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Hoburne is part of the Christchurch parliamentary constituency for elections to the House of Commons. It is currently represented by Conservative MP Christopher Chope . For elections to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council , it is part of the Mudeford, Stanpit and West Highcliffe ward .
Christchurch Castle; Christchurch Priory; H. Highcliffe Castle; Hoburne Park; T. Tucktonia This page was last edited on 7 October 2019, at 21:00 ...
Christchurch Town is a ward in Christchurch, Dorset. Since 2019 , the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council . Before then the Town Centre ward elected two councillors to Christchurch Borough Council .
Tucktonia was a late 1970s theme park located on Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, England. It was officially opened on 23 May 1976 by Arthur Askey. [1] It originally occupied 4 acres (1.6 ha) of the 21-acre (8.5 ha) Tuckton Park Leisure Complex. The park was closed down in 1986. The site has since been redeveloped for residential use.
Somerford is a district of Christchurch in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district of Dorset, England. It borders with Mudeford and is intersected by the Somerford Road (B3059). On the north side is an area of residential housing, originally developed as a council estate in the 1950s. [ 1 ]
26 acres (11 ha) of land for Jellie Park, in the Bryndwr/Burnside area, were donated in 1960 to the Waimairi County Council by James Jellie. [16] The park, now 12 ha in area, has a large pond, sports fields, a skate park, and a swimming and gym complex, and a High Performance Sports Centre [26] within a setting of lawn and large trees. [27]
Avonhead School is a full primary school (years 1–8, or ages 5–13) within Avonhead, located between Ferrier park to the West and Avonhead Road to the East. The school has 631 students as of November 2024. [15] Although located within Avonhead, the school zone also includes sections of the nearby suburbs of Ilam and Sockburn.
The first town hall was a medieval timber structure built in Millhams Street. [3] The current town hall, which was designed in the neoclassical style, was originally built in the Market Square in 1746 but, in order to improve traffic flow, it was dismantled and rebuilt in its current position in the former Blanchard's Yard in the High Street in 1859.