Pokesdown, Hampshire
Pokesdown is a former village that is now an eastern suburb of Bournmeouth, Hampshire. The village expanded rapidly after the opening of Pokesdown railway station in 1895. It became the basis of Pokesdown urban district in 1895 but was part of Bournemouth county borough by 1901 became considered a suburb of Bournemouth after that. It is within the council area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Primary Name(s): Pokesdown
Place Type: Suburban area
Historic County: Hampshire
Lat, Long: 50.730382,-1.821249
Grid Reference: SZ 1271 9232
Council Area: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole CA
Police Area: Dorset PA
GBPN ID: GBPN36187
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Pokesdown,_Hampshire_36187
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7208629
Primary Name(s): Pokesdown
Place Type: Suburban area
Historic County: Hampshire
Lat, Long: 50.730382,-1.821249
Grid Reference: SZ 1271 9232
Council Area: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole CA
Police Area: Dorset PA
GBPN ID: GBPN36187
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Pokesdown,_Hampshire_36187
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7208629
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