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Broadstone: postbox № BH18 286, Pinesprings Drive
A modern postbox serving a modern housing estate, emptied finally at 4:15pm on weekdays and at 11:45am on Saturdays. Alongside is a drop box (see below).
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 2 Apr 2010
0.05 miles
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Pinesprings, railway trackbed
Once the Southampton to Dorchester railway, nicknamed "Castleman Corkscrew" because of its sinuous route; now the Castleman Trailway: http://www.dorsetforyou.com/castlemantrailway
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 22 Jun 2011
0.14 miles
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Chaffinch Close, Broadstone
All the streets in this very suburban part of Poole are named after common birds.
Image: © Nigel Mykura
Taken: 22 Nov 2009
0.16 miles
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Broadstone Way
This fast road was built on the alignment of the former LSWR line into Bournemouth West from Broadstone.
Image: © Peter Kazmierczak
Taken: 28 Oct 2011
0.17 miles
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Pinesprings, Chaffinch Close
Side road off Beechbank Avenue; like most other roads on this part of the estate, named after native wild birds.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 22 Jun 2011
0.17 miles
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Pinesprings LNR
A local nature reserve on both sides of Pinesprings Drive. This part, to the East,is sandwiched between suburban housing, but contains large oak, beech and sweet chestnut trees, with conifers.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 22 Jun 2011
0.19 miles
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On Broadstone Way
Broadstone Way, laid on the trackbed of the former London & South Western Railway line.
Image: © Peter Kazmierczak
Taken: 29 Feb 2016
0.20 miles
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West Way, Broadstone.
West Way is a long straggly residential road snaking through suburban Poole on the southern edge of this grid square. Taken on a cold, grey, wet, windy, November day.
Image: © Nigel Mykura
Taken: 22 Nov 2009
0.21 miles
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Broadstone: postbox № BH18 210, Lytchett Drive
The square of tarmac at the bottom of this postbox appears to be rather new, while the box has caused a small piece to be cut out of the presumably even newer fence.
The box is emptied finally at 4pm on weekdays and at 11:45am on Saturdays.
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 2 Apr 2010
0.24 miles