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Elegant homes for the over 55s LOCAL GUIDE HOMEFIELD PARK CONTENTS Annual events 4 Dentists 14 Marinas 22 • Bournemouth 5 • Christchurch 14 • Christchurch 23 • Christchurch 5 • Dorset 23 • Dorset 5 Doctors 14 • Hampshire 23 • Hampshire 6 • Burton 14 • Wiltshire 6 • Christchurch 14 Markets 23 • Christchurch 23 Beaches 7 Entertainment 15 • Dorset 23 • Christchurch 7 • Bournemouth 15 • Hampshire 23 • Dorset 7 • Christchurch 15 • Dorset 15 Shopping 24 Clubs in Christchurch 8 • Hampshire 15 Shopping centres 24 • Angling 9 • Wiltshire 15 • Bournemouth 24 • Badminton 9 • Christchurch 24 • Bowling 9 Food and drink 16 • Dorset 24 • Bridge 9 • Christchurch 17 • Hampshire 24 • Cricket 9 • Winkton 18 Supermarkets 25 • Cycling 9 • Dorset 18 • Christchurch 25 • Drama 9 • Hampshire 18 • Dorset 25 • Flying 9 • Hampshire 25 • History 9 Galleries and museums 19 • Horticulture 9 • Bournemouth 19 Support lines 26 • Music 9 • Christchurch 19 • Rowing 10 • Hampshire 19 Spas 26 • Running 10 • Sailing 10 Garden centres 20 Transport 27 • Service clubs 10 • Airports 27 • Shooting 10 Golf clubs 20 • Buses 27 • Tennis 10 • Christchurch 20 • Ferries & Ports 27 • Walking 10 • Dorset 20 • Taxis 27 • Train Stations 27 Days out 11 Health and fitness 21 • Christchurch 12 Walking locations 28 • Dorset 12 Hospitals 21 • Christchurch 28 • Hampshire 12 • Dorset 28 • Wiltshire 13 • Hampshire 28 2 Page title Contents 3 BOURNEMOUTH Bournemouth Christmas Market Annual events The Square Bournemouth BH2 5LY www.bournemouthchristmasmarkets.com This festive event is positively bursting with Christmas spirit! Enjoy the ambience, entertainment and shopping in between sampling Christmas food and drink Bournemouth Air Festival http://bournemouthair.co.uk/ Now in its 7th year the Air Festival has been an incredible success, welcoming more than 5.8 million people to the UK’s leading resort since 2008. Visitors enjoy Incredible land, sea and air displays which are enhanced by Night Air dusk displays, live music, Burton Armed Forces Day entertainment, fireworks and more than a mile of Burton Village Green seafront county show trading Burton BH23 7GA www.burtonparishcouncil.org.uk Bournemouth Seven’s Rugby Festival www.facebook.com/ Bournemouth Sports Club burtonarmedforcesandveteransday Chapel Gate, West Parley Bournemouth BH23 6BL Christchurch Music and Arts Festival www.bournemouth7s.com The Priory The largest sports and music festival in the world, Church Street it’s not just for Rugby lovers! Christchurch Dorset BH23 1BU CHRISTCHURCH www.visitchristchurch.info/whats-on/ christchurch-priory-music-and-arts-festival- Christchurch Food Festival 2014-p1572403 High Street Christchurch BH23 1AS DORSET www.christchurchfoodfest.co.uk Now in its 15th year, this event is one of England’s Dorset County Show premier food festivals and dominates Christchurch’s Dorchester Showground streets during the festival Dorchester, Dorset DT2 7SD Christchurch Stomp on the Quomps Tel: 01305 264249 Bandstand, Quay Road www.dorsetcountyshow.co.uk Christchurch BH23 1BZ www.stompin.org 4 Annual events Annual events 5 Annual events Beaches The Ellingham Show Winchester Christmas Market Somerley Park Winchester Cathedral Ellingham, Ringwood Winchester www.ellinghamshow.co.uk SO23 9LS www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/christmas/ Poole and Bournemouth Summer christmas-market CHRISTCHURCH Canford Cliffs Beach Fireworks Flaghead Road www.letsgoout-bournemouthandpoole.co.uk/ Friars Cliff Beach Poole featured-events/fireworks.asp WILTSHIRE Friars Cliff, Christchurch BH23 3ND BH13 7HY www.dorsetbeaches.co.uk/christchurchb/ Larmer Tree Festival www.dorsetbeaches.co.uk/poole/canfordcliffs/ Dorset Art Weeks friarscliffsteamerpoint2/ Larmer Tree Gardens, www.dorsetartweeks.co.uk With fabulous views across Christchurch Bay to the Tollard Royal, Sandbanks Beach Isle of Wight, this sand and shingle beach is ideal for Shore Road Salisbury, refreshing walks or a family day out Poole Wiltshire HAMPSHIRE BH13 7QJ SP5 5PY Mudeford Beach www.dorsetbeaches.co.uk/poole/sandbanks2/ New Forest and Hampshire County Show Tel: 01725 552300 The Spit, Mudeford, Christchurch BH23 3ND Listed in TripAdvisor’s best beaches in the UK for 2014 The Showground www.larmertreefestival.co.uk www.dorsetbeaches.co.uk/christchurchb/ Traveller’s Awards New Park, Brockenhurst mudefordsandbank2/ SO42 7QH Salisbury Christmas Market Studland Beach Tel: 01590 622400 The Christmas Market Studland www.newforestshow.co.uk Guildhall Square DORSET Near Swanage Salisbury BH19 3AX Romsey Show SP1 1EY Bournemouth Beach www.dorsetbeaches.co.uk/purb/studland/ 4 The Old Carthouses www.salisburychristmasmarket.co.uk Pier Approach, Bournemouth BH2 5AA Romsey SO51 9LQ Rated by the Daily Telegraph in 2012 as one of the www.bournemouthbeach.com Tel: 01794 517521 ‘Top 10 Christmas Markets in the UK’ In 2012 voted by holiday makers as the best beach in www.romseyshow.co.uk the UK and the 5th best beach in Europe 6 Annual events Beaches 7 ANGLING CYCLING Christchurch Angling Club Christchurch Bicycle Club Clubs in Christchurch Magnolia House 35 East Cliff Way, Friars Cliff 21 Stour Road Christchurch BH23 4EY Christchurch offers a wide variety of social and activity Christchurch www.christchurchbicycleclub.org clubs, to keep everyone interested and busy. BH23 1PL Tel: 01202 480009 www.christchurchac.org.uk DRAMA The Highcliffe Charity Players BADMINTON www.highcliffecharityplayers.com Christchurch Badminton Club https://en-gb.facebook.com/pages/Christchurch- FLYING Badminton-Club/151670508235972 Bournemouth Flying Club Aviation Park East NE Sector, BOWLING Hurn, Christchurch BH23 6NE Tel: 01202 578558 Christchurch Bowling Club www.bfclub.co.uk/ 18 Castle Street Christchurch BH23 1DT HISTORY www.thekings-christchurch.co.uk/bowlingclub Christchurch Local History Society www.historychristchurch.org/ BRIDGE Christchurch Bridge Club HORTICULTURE www.bridgewebs.com/christchurch Christchurch Floral Society www.nafas.org.uk/flower_club/ CRICKET Christchurch+Floral+Society+.html Christchurch Cricket Club Horticultural Society Hurn Bridge Sports Club St Marks Church Hall Avon Causeway Hinton Wood Avenue Christchurch Christchurch BH23 5AA BH23 6DY www.highcliffedorset.co.uk/local.htm www.christchurchcc.co.uk Hinton Admiral Cricket Club MUSIC The Old Vicarage Hotel, Lyndhurst Road, CODA Music Centre Hinton, Nr. Highcliffe, Chewton Farm Rd, Walkford Christchurch Christchurch BH23 5QL BH23 7DR Tel: 01425 276161 www.hintonadmiralcc.co.uk/The Hinton Oval www.coda.org.uk/ 8 Clubs in Christchurch Clubs in Christchurch 9 Clubs in Christchurch Starlight Singers Highcliffe Probus Tel: 01425 278010 c/o Wardens Office, Greystones House, www.highcliffedorset.co.uk/starlight.htm Waterford Road, Highcliffe BH23 5JL Days out www.hca-dorset.talktalkbusiness.net/afilpages/ Christchurch and Highcliffe Brass Band afilpages.htm www.christchurchandhighcliffeband.org.uk/ Rotary Club of Highcliffe on Sea www.highclifferotary.org/ ROWING Christchurch Round Table Charitable Christchurch Rowing Club Trust Wick Lane www.christchurchroundtable.co.uk/ Christchurch BH23 1HU christchurchroundtable/Home.html Tel: 01202 484964 Tel: 07989 960653 www.christchurchrowingclub.co.uk SHOOTING RUNNING Christchurch Gun Club Christchurch Runners www.christchurchgunclub.org www.christchurch-runners.org.uk TENNIS SAILING Christchurch Tennis Facility Christchurch Sailing Club Iford Sports Complex, Barrack Road, The Quay Christchurch, Dorset BH23 2BA Christchurch BH23 1BY Tel: 01202 486309 Tel: 01202 483150 www.christchurchtennis.net www.christchurchsailing.co.uk East Dorset Lawn Tennis and Mudeford Sailing Club Croquet Club The Dutch Barge Salterns Road, Parkstone, Poole BH14 8BL Fisherman’s Bank Tel: 01202740219 Christchurch BH23 3NW www.edltcc.com www.mudefordsc.org Christchurch Yachting WALKING Wick Lane, Christchurch BH23 1HU Christchurch Strollers Tel: 01202 488551 Tel: 01202 495088 www.christchurchyachting.co.uk www.dorsetforyou.com/396335 East Dorset Ramblers SERVICE CLUBS www.eastdorsetramblers.org.uk The Lions Club of Christchurch Wessex Orienteering Club www.christchurchlions.org.uk www.wessex-oc.org 10 Clubs in Christchurch Days out 11 Days out CHRISTCHURCH Brownsea Island Exbury Gardens Poole Harbour, Exbury Christchurch Priory and Roman House Poole BH13 7EE Southampton Quay Road, Christchurch Tel: 01202 707744 SO45 1AZ BH23 1BU www.nationaltrust.org.uk/brownsea-island Tel: 023 8089 1203 Tel: 01202 485804 www.exbury.co.uk www.christchurchpriory.org Adventure Wonderland Merritown Lane, Hurn, Christchurch BH23 6BA Hampshire County Cricket and Christchurch Castle Ruins Tel: 01202 483444 International Cricket Castle Street, Christchurch www.adventurewonderland.co.uk The Ageas (Rose) Bowl BH23 1AZ Botley Road Tel: 01202 495127 West End www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/ HAMPSHIRE Southampton properties/christchurch-castle-and-norman- S030 3XH house/ Beaulieu Abbey and Palace House Tel: 023 8047 2002 John Montagu Building www.ageasbowl.com/cricket Highcliffe Castle Beaulieu, Brockenhurst Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe SO42 7ZN New Forest Wildlife Park Christchurch BH23 4LE Tel: 01590 612345 Deerleap Lane Tel: 01425 278807 www.beaulieu.co.uk/attractions/beaulieu-abbey WILTSHIRE Longdown, Ashurst www.highcliffecastle.co.uk Southampton Salisbury Race Course Described as the most important surviving house Broadlands SO40 4UH Netherhampton of the 'Romantic' and 'Picturesque' styles of Romsey SO51 9ZD Tel: 023 8029 2408 Salisbury architecture, this stunning castle has had a number Tel: 01794 529750 www.newforestwildlifepark.co.uk