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Victoria Park, Dorset
Victoria Park is an area of Bournemouth, Dorset. The area is south of Moordown, north-west of Winton and east of Talbot Village, Wallisdown and Ensbury Park. History In 2020, an Experimental Traffic Regulation Order (ETRO) was created on Victoria Park Road in order to create a Low Traffic Neighbourhood in Victoria Park. Facilities Victoria Park has a Methodist Church and is residence of the Victoria Park Football Ground, the home of Bournemouth F.C. Politics Victoria Park is part of the Bournemouth West constituency, and is part of the Wallisdown and Winton West ward for elections to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is a unitary local authority for the district of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in England that came into being on 1 April 2019. It was created from the areas that were previously administered by .... References Areas of Bournemouth {{Dorset-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bournemouth , Winton - Victoria Park Methodist Church - Geograph
Bournemouth () is a coastal resort town in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area of Dorset, England. At the 2011 census, the town had a population of 183,491, making it the largest town in Dorset. It is situated on the Southern England, English south coast, equidistant () from Dorchester, Dorset, Dorchester and Southampton. Bournemouth is part of the South East Dorset conurbation, which has a population of 465,000. Before it was founded in 1810 by Lewis Tregonwell, the area was a deserted heathland occasionally visited by fishermen and smugglers. Initially marketed as a health resort, the town received a boost when it appeared in Augustus Granville's 1841 book, ''The Spas of England''. Bournemouth's growth accelerated with the arrival of the railway, and it became a town in 1870. Part of the Historic counties of England, historic county of Hampshire, Bournemouth joined Dorset for administrative purposes following the Local Government Act 1972, reorganisation of l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
