*The Tivoli Theatre and Cinema is currently closed*. Hengistbury Head is also a major educational resource and is heavily used as the foundation and subject for a range of studies related to local history and the environment. "Black House Holiday Apartments: History at the Black House"Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve, hengistburyhead.orgHengistbury Head forms part of the Christchurch Harbour The Quarry Pool is now a significant part of the nature reserve features of the head.

It features a great variety of picturesque landscapes, from heathland and grassland to freshwater wetland and jagged coasts. Brownsea Island has now re-opened for pre-booked ticket holders. Holloway brought coal from Extensive notes on the geology of the area, with many imageshttps://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hengistbury_Head&oldid=976991852"Hengistbury Head visitor centre officially opened"Details and plans of the new visitor centre"Hengistbury Head visitor centre built with straw walls"In 1989 a project commenced to re-introduce the country's rarest amphibian, the A site run by the Hengistbury Head Supporters GroupSeveral archaeological digs have revealed that the site was occupied during the "New CAHO fieldwork at Hengistbury Head started"In the late 1600s, Andrew Yarranton (with backing from Hengistbury Head is home to a plethora of nationally and internationally significant archaeological sites, with features dating from the Late Upper Palaeolithic to the The surrounding area has been extensively landscaped to create outdoor learning areas and a wildlife garden.The head today is used for a variety of reasons.

It has a south-facing pebble beach, with imposing clay and ironstone cliffs, and soft, sandy beaches at Mudeford spit, which is lined with the famous colourful Mudeford beach huts. There is plenty of parking, with toilets and cafés at both ends of the site.Online booking has now re-commenced. Firstly it is a tourist spot where country walks can be taken all over the head due to the well defined gravel paths, some of which form part of the Gallery of artist Alan Hayden, who has spent over twenty years painting the Head and surrounding area"Hengistbury Head Coastal Protection and Erosion"There were a number of development schemes for the head including a major railway and docks scheme proposed in 1885, proposals for housing and a golf course were also put forward before Wild plants: dangerous, invasive and protected species – Detailed guidance – GOV.UKHengistbury Head at the modern AntiquarianFirst section of information sign posted at Quarry PoolThousands of bronze coins have been found from the pre-Roman period, the vast majority having been struck by the Second section of information sign posted at Quarry PoolThe spit is home to more 300 privately owned Poole Bay Coastal Management | Coast Protection | Flood Defence | Swanage Poole Bournemouth ChristchurchOn the second day of the meeting, co-founder of The toilets at the Learning Centre are open…*LATEST UPDATE* The grounds of Highcliffe Castle and the car park are open. Find out more Hengistbury Head is a fascinating place not only for its wide variety of habitats (including heathland, grassland, scrub, woodland, freshwater wetland and coastland) but also for its internationally important archaeology and geology.Swanage Railway has now re-opened. It is also a Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, an Environmentally Sensitive Area and a Site of Nature Con… Why do we need to conserve Hengistbury Head ? The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and…Welcome to the Itinerary Planner. Restored Victorian Pier, stroll, visit the exhibition,…*LATEST UPDATE* The Museum is currently closed. All Rights Reserved.Heading towards Christchurch, visit picturesque Hengistbury Head – one of the most important Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in England – boasting walking routes that lead to spectacular and panoramic views of the nature reserve, Christchurch harbour, Bournemouth Bay and across to the Isle of Wight.Over a million visitors come to enjoy Hengistbury Head each year - that’s a lot of footsteps on a fragile landscape.