What is recorded here
Boscombe Police Box is a small, red kiosk-style structure originally used by local police for patrols and public assistance. It is important as a surviving example of early 20th-century police infrastructure and reflects the historical development of law enforcement in the coastal town of Bournemouth.
This does not grant access. Check current paths, opening conditions and ownership before entering.
- Operator
- Dorset Police
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Photo: Mike Faherty · CC BY-SA 2.0