
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Dorset.
Wareham Station, Dorset, was a railway station on the Bournemouth and Poole Railway, opened in 1857 and closed in 1952; it served the town of Wareham and was part of the broader network connecting Dorset's coastal towns. The station is historically significant as an example of 19th-century railway development in rural England and reflects the growth of transport infrastructure in the south-west.
Places near here
North BridgeListed building · 408 yd
Mill House North Mill HouseListed building · 490 yd
St Martin's ChurchScheduled monument · 561 yd
Wareham Town MuseumMuseum · 917 yd
Northport Heath, Wareham Forest, DorsetForest or wood · 1435 yd
Cold Harbour: milestone opposite the Silent WomanMonument or public art · 1.4 mi
Great OvensVisitor information · 1.5 mi
Timber stack, Wareham Forest, DorsetForest or wood · 1.5 mi
Sandford and Holton Heath War MemorialMemorial · 1.5 mi
Parsons PleasureMemorial · 1.6 mi
Great Ovens HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Lawson ClumpPicnic place · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: John Lamper · CC BY-SA 2.0