Welcome to Lilliput

Lilliput Dorset is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England. It is situated on the coast of the English Channel and is known for its beautiful beaches and stunning views. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy a peaceful and relaxed way of life. Lilliput Dorset is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the area and to experience the local culture.

One of the main attractions of Lilliput Dorset is its beaches. The village is home to several beautiful beaches, including Sandbanks Beach, which is considered one of the best beaches in the UK. The beaches are popular with tourists and locals alike, and offer a range of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The beaches are also home to a variety of wildlife, including seals and dolphins, which can often be seen swimming in the waters off the coast.

In addition to its beaches, Lilliput Dorset is also known for its local culture. The village has a rich history, and there are several historic sites and landmarks to explore. One of the most popular attractions is the Lilliput Museum, which showcases the history of the village and its people. The museum is home to a range of exhibits, including artifacts from the local fishing industry and displays on the village's role in World War II. Overall, Lilliput Dorset is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a unique and memorable experience.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.2°C

Feels Like: 8.4°C

Wind: 16.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Baden-Powell And St Peter's Church Of England Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Rusling	Mill Lane Parkstone Poole Dorset BH14 8UL 1202743280 School Website
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Karen Wyborn	St Osmund's Road Parkstone Poole Dorset BH14 9JY 01202714110 School Website
Courthill Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Carter	Courthill Road Parkstone Poole Dorset BH14 9HL 1202747381 School Website
The Bournemouth And Poole College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Phil Sayles	North Road Poole Dorset BH14 0LS 1202747600
Livingstone Road Infant School Academy Converter Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Suzy Hayward	Livingstone Road Parkstone Poole Dorset BH12 3DT 1202806806 School Website
Ocean Academy Poole Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Quarrie	Fourways Campus Constitution Hill Road Parkstone Poole Dorset BH14 0PZ 01202606888 School Website
Livingstone Road Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzy Hayward	Livingstone Road Parkstone Poole Dorset BH12 3DX 12027806806 School Website
Lilliput Church Of England Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Christine Chambers	Lilliput Road Parkstone Poole Dorset BH14 8JX 1202709013 School Website
Heatherlands Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Julian Churchill	Library Road Parkstone Poole Dorset BH12 2BG 1202743918 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School Poole Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Tickel	Devon Road Poole Dorset BH15 3QQ 01202676207 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Parkstone Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD 0.20 Miles

Branksome Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF 1.12 Miles

Poole Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ 1.70 Miles

Hamworthy Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA 3.25 Miles

Bournemouth Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX 3.57 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
South Coast Cabs 01202 888777 Commercial Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0DJ 0.41 Miles
Cavalry Cars 01202 737362 6 Gervis Crescent, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0LR 0.50 Miles
Dorset Limos 01202 265554 227 Bournemouthn Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HU 0.59 Miles
Ariel Taxis 01202 747333 164 Ashley Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9BY 0.70 Miles
Parkstone Cars 01202 739999 380A Ringwood Rd, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3LT 1.07 Miles
Airport Express 01202 745487 Chideock Close, Poole, Dorset, BH12 2DZ 1.10 Miles
John's Cars 07944 396390 1 Otter Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3NH 1.18 Miles
Avis Rent A Car 0844 544 6040 Walking Field Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1RZ 1.42 Miles
Car Back 01202 469002 9 Gordon Rd South, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1EF 1.43 Miles
White Lady Cars 01202 745465 205 Herbert Av, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4HR 1.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bh14 Kingsbridge Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Alton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Bournemouth Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Station Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Parkstone Po Right No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bh14 Parkstone Po Left No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bh14 St Osmonds Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Conifer Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Bournemouth Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Brittannia Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Whitecliff Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bh14 Penn Hill Ave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Springfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Church Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh14 Compton Ave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wessex Road Surgery	Wessex Road Poole BH14 8BQ
Shore Medical 01202 741370	Shore Medical Mansfield Road, Parkstone Poole Dorset BH14 0DJ
Evergreen Oak Surgery 01202 747496	Evergreen Oak Surgery 43 Commercial Road Parkstone, Poole Dorset BH14 0HU
The Lilliput Surgery	Elms Avenue Poole BH14 8EE
The Adam Practice - Poole Surgery	117 Longfleet Road Poole Dorset BH15 2HX

Local Stores

Poole - Ashley Cross
Commercial Road
Ashley Cross
Poole
Dorset
BH14 0JD
01202 718187
Store Website
0.34 miles

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SPAR Sandbanks Road
77 Sandbanks Road
Poole
BH14 8BT
01202 741717
Store Website
0.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Parkstone Afrivet (Uk) Ltd
25 Woodside Road Parkstone Poole Dorset BH14 9JH 01202 722739 parkstone@medivet.co.uk Website 0.21 miles
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Poole Vets4pets Ltd
550 Ashley Road Upper Parkstone Poole Dorset BH14 0AE 01202 710901 poole@vets4pets.com Website 0.55 miles
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Medivet Poole 24 Hour (Walton Lodge Vets)
101 North Road Parkstone Poole Dorset BH14 0LT 01202 693623 poole.24@medivet.co.uk Website 0.66 miles
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Poole Road Veterinary Surgery
340 Poole Road Branksome Poole Dorset BH12 1AW 01202 764407 Website 1.35 miles
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The Pet Practice
5 Darbys Lane Poole Dorset BH15 3ER 01202 649999 poole@thepetpractice.co.uk Website 1.54 miles
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Medivet Oakdale
266 Wimborne Road Poole Dorset BH15 3EF 01202 602766 oakdale@medivet.co.uk Website 1.70 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Poole Park
A Lovely Family Day Out. Ample Free Parking. Miniture Railway For The Kids And Those Who Are Just Kids At Heart. Boating Lake With Pedal Boats For Hire. Wildlife Lake With Swans, Ducks, Canada Geese And Many Other Birds Visiting And Packed Full Of Large Fish Which Will Almost Eat Out Of Your Hands. Pathed, Lawned, Wooded And Swimming Areas For The Dogs To Be Kept Amused. 90 Parkstone Rd Poole BH15 2QE 0.87 miles Just Off Parkstone Road, Poole

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Harbourside Park (Baiter And Whitecliff)
Park Walk Along Coast Harbour Lots Of Space Cafe In Car Park, Free Parking And Paid Walk Can Lead Into Poole With Pubs And Shops Children’S Play Area 68 Catalina Dr Poole BH15 1TQ 1.39 miles Https://Www.Poole.Gov.Uk/Sports-And-Leisure/Parks-And-Open-Spaces/Find-A-Park-In-Poole/Harbourside-Park-Baiter-And-Whitecliff/

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Upton Country Park
A Lovely Place With Many Different Length Walks. A350 Poole BH17 7YW 3.19 miles

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Wytch Heath Wareham Dorset
This Walk Takes In Two Remote Wildlife Hides, Open Heathland, A Bluebell Wood, Poole Harbour Views And An Oil Extraction Depot. Plenty Of Variety And Interest And Plenty Of Opportunities To Shorten Or Lengthen The Walk With Lots Of Off-Lead Options. Unnamed Road Wareham Lancashire BH20 5BN 6.05 miles There Is Space To Park Off The Road At Grid Reference Sy 963 853. From Stoborough, Wareham, Take The Road East Towards The Arne Peninsula. Take The Third Turning On The Right, Heading South East. Continue Through Woods And Past Slepe Farm Until The Point Where The Poole Harbour Trail Crosses The Road. Here You Will Find Gravel Roadside Parking And A Gravel Track Heading Off To The Left With A Small, Round National Trust Hide Sign. Park Here And Start The Walk.

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Tuckton Tea Gardens
This Is A Very Picturesque Walk Along Side The River Stour. Free Parking On The Road And Paid Off Road Parking Off Of Wick Lane. Lovely Cafe With Gardens Over Looking The River. River Rides And Boat Hire Available. Walk Along The Rivers Edge And You Come To Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve And Wick Fields. 321 Belle Vue Rd Bournemouth Lancashire BH6 3BA 6.82 miles Just Off Tuckton Bridge Over The River Stour. Wick Lane

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Corfe Castle To Blue Pool Loop
Corfe Castle 7.51 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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