Welcome to Rossmore

Rossmore is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England. It is situated near the coast and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its peaceful atmosphere and friendly community. Rossmore has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. The village has a number of historic buildings, including a 14th-century church and a 17th-century manor house.

One of the main attractions of Rossmore is its proximity to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The coast is famous for its stunning cliffs, rock formations, and fossils. Visitors can take a walk along the coast and enjoy the breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding countryside. The village is also close to a number of other attractions, including the town of Poole, which is known for its beautiful beaches and historic harbor.

Rossmore is a great place to visit for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which is perfect for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. There are also a number of golf courses in the area, as well as opportunities for fishing and sailing. For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, there are plenty of pubs and restaurants in the village where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink with friends and family.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 12.3°C

Feels Like: 9.2°C

Wind: 22.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Bournemouth University Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor John Vinney	Poole House Talbot Campus Fern Barrow Poole Dorset BH12 5BB 1202524111 School Website
Arts University Bournemouth Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Stuart Bartholomew	Wallisdown Road Poole Dorset BH12 5HH 1202533011 School Website
St Marks Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Bright	Talbot Village Bournemouth Dorset BH10 4JA 01202512241 School Website
Talbot Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Curtis	Talbot Drive Wallisdown Poole Dorset BH12 5ED 1202513981 School Website
Langside School Non-Maintained Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Seaward	Langside Avenue Parkstone Poole Dorset BH12 5BN 1202518635 School Website
Winton Arts And Media College Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Sam Viney	Winton Way Bournemouth Dorset BH10 4HT 01202529738 School Website
Glenmoor Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Sam Viney	Beswick Avenue Ensbury Park Bournemouth Dorset BH10 4EX 01202527818 School Website
Talbot House School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Haworth	8 Firs Glen Road Winton Bournemouth Dorset BH9 2LR 01202510348 School Website
Bishop Aldhelm's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Scott Tait	Winston Avenue Branksome Poole Dorset BH12 1PG 1202715100 School Website
Talbot Heath School Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Angharad Holloway	Rothesay Road Bournemouth Dorset BH4 9NJ 01202761881 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Branksome Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF 1.44 Miles

Bournemouth Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX 1.92 Miles

Parkstone Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD 2.57 Miles

Pokesdown Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL 3.37 Miles

Poole Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ 4.01 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tops Chauffeur Hire 07501 722248 Fern Barrow, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5BB 0.09 Miles
Scrap Cars Bournemouth 01202 517532 53 Stanfield Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2NL 0.71 Miles
James Anthony Cars 01202 526600 142 Kinson Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 5EN 0.75 Miles
Uk Direct Chauffeur Services 01202 532906 16 Hillside Rd, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5DY 0.86 Miles
Excel Delta Taxis 01202 779999 288 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2HN 0.88 Miles
Mobile Radio Cars 01202 518000 1A Cardigan Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 1BJ 0.91 Miles
Airport Cars Christchurch Dorset Uk 01202 461872 5 Tedder Rd., Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 8BT 1.01 Miles
Choice Chauffeurs Llp 01202 293433 Glenburnie House, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH3 7ND 1.18 Miles
Choice Airport Cars - Airport Taxis Bournemouth 01202 798958 Glenburnie House, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH3 7ND 1.18 Miles
Car Back 01202 469002 9 Gordon Rd South, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1EF 1.24 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bh12 Fernbarrow Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh3 363 - Keith Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh10 Ensbury Ave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh10 Kinson Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh12 Wallisdown Po Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bh12 Bloxworth Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh9 Greenwood Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh10 Kingsbere Ave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh10 Columbia Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh12 Alder Hills Delivery Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Sunday Last Collection:01:23 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bh12 Winston Ave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh10 Colombia Road Kinson Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh9 Victoria Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh9 Stanfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh12 Astbury Ave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Student Medical Centre	Talbot House Talbot Campus Fern Barrow Poole Dorset BH12 5BB
Village Surgery 01202 525252	The Village Surgery Gillett Rd,Talbot Village Poole Dorset BH12 5BF
Talbot Medical Centre 01202 636400	Talbot Medical Centre 63 Kinson Rd,Wallisdown Bournemouth Dorset BH10 4BX
Talbot Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	63 Kinson Road Wallisdown Bournemouth BH10 4BX
Talbot Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	63 Kinson Road Wallisdown Bournemouth BH10 4BX

Local Stores

East Howe Lane
270 Kinson Road
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH10 5JL
01202 579949
Store Website
0.74 miles

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SPAR Alder Road
164 Alder Road
Poole
BH12 4AX
01202 716921
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Pet Practice
5 Kinson Road Wallisdown Bournemouth Dorset BH10 4AQ 01202 530444 bournemouth@thepetpractice.co.uk Website 0.54 miles
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Ensbury Park Veterinary Practice
117 Ensbury Park Road Bournemouth Dorset BH9 2SH 01202 514135 ensburparkvets@btinternet.com Website 0.91 miles
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Companion Care (Bournemouth) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
5 Victoria Park Place 706 Wimborne Road Winton Bournemouth Dorset BH9 2EG 01202 635 160 bournemouth@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.04 miles

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Lynwood Vets
1 Dunbar Road Bournemouth Dorset BH3 7AY 01202 555553 aly@lynwoodvets.co.uk Website 1.08 miles
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Stokewood Veterinary Centre
5 Stokewood Road Bournemouth Dorset BH3 7NA 01202 532817 1.19 miles
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Poole Road Veterinary Surgery
340 Poole Road Branksome Poole Dorset BH12 1AW 01202 764407 Website 1.36 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 3.22 miles Just Off Parkstone Road, Poole

Location what3words angle.those.sweat

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 3.83 miles Https://Www.Poole.Gov.Uk/Sports-And-Leisure/Parks-And-Open-Spaces/Find-A-Park-In-Poole/Harbourside-Park-Baiter-And-Whitecliff/

Location what3words tame.thanks.local

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 4.93 miles Just Off Tuckton Bridge Over The River Stour. Wick Lane

Location what3words flames.quick.mason

Upton Country Park
A Lovely Place With Many Different Length Walks. A350 Poole BH17 7YW 4.93 miles

Location what3words bunk.shaped.shares

Hengistbury Head
Our Dogs Love It Here, There Is Just Miles Of Walks Up On The Head, Around The Head On The Beach Or Along The Tarmac Track Used By The Noddy Train. There Is Lovely Dog Friendly Beaches A Café A Restaurant On The Beach And A Train That Takes Dogs If You Need A Lift Back To The Car Park. The Car Park Is Very Expensive But It Is A Lovely Place To Walk. 160 Broadway Bournemouth Lancashire BH6 4EL 5.91 miles

Location what3words drive.match.sofa

Hengistbury Head
Lovely Coastal Walk And Round The Nature Reserve. I've Said Hilly, As There Are Some Initial Steps But In The Main Its An Easy Walk 160 Broadway Bournemouth Lancashire BH6 4EL 5.99 miles

Location what3words units.button.reef

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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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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