Links to Other Pages on this Site TOWNS & VILLAGES Frome   Dorset, England 3 km SE Hamworthy   Dorset, England 3.8 km NW Holton Heath   Dorset, England 3.9 km NE Poole   Dorset, England 4.3 km NW Ridge   Dorset, England 4.2 km SE Tuckton   Bournemouth, Dorset, England 3.2 km NW OTHER PLACES Poole Harbour   Dorset, England The largest natural harbour in the world, this was the principal port of Iron Age Britain 3.1 km NE Green Island   Poole Harbour, Dorset, England One of the larger islands of Poole Harbour 3.4 km SE Poole Lifeboat Museum   Poole Town Quay (nr to Dolphin Marina) The old lifeboat museum, the pink building on the quay near to Dolphin Marina, sells souvenirs, Christmas cards, diaries and calendars. There is also the opportunity to look at the old Surf lifeboat the Thomas Kirk Wright which was Po 4.3 km NE 4 High Street   Poole, Dorset The Waterfront Museum tells of Poole s history. Displays include a street scene, trade with Newfoundland, the Studland Bay wreck, Roman occupation and more. At the Poole Local Centre there are research facilities relating to the history of the town. (Open 4.3 km NE Brownsea Island   Dorset, England Guarding the mouth of Poole Harbour, the island is the last refuge in England of the red squirrel 4.7 km E Agglestone. Isle of Purbeck   Dorset, England The strange ironstone rock within walking distance of Studland, formed by erosion of the softer rocks around it, has been the subject of several legends. 6.7 km SE