Richmond Hill, Bournemouth

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Richmond Hill in Bournemouth.
Richmond Hill from above.

Richmond Hill is an area of Bournemouth, Dorset, England.[1] Just to the north of Bournemouth Town Centre, south of Richmond Park and west of Lansdowne.[2] The area is around a road of the same name.

History[]

In 2018 and 2019, the road was turned into a temporary waterslide in the summer.[3]

Buildings[]

Transportation[]

In 1975, the A338 underpass was built underneath Richmond Hill Roundabout.[6]

The Square is at the bottom of Richmond Hill.[7]

Politics[]

Richmond Hill is part of the Bournemouth Central ward for elections to the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. The same ward elected councillors to Bournemouth Borough Council.

Richmond Hill is also part of the Bournemouth West parliamentary constituency for elections to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.

Notable people[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Richmond Hill". www.bournemouth.gov.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  2. ^ "FB COMMENTS". bournemouth.streetmapof.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  3. ^ "WATCH: Giant waterslide returns to Bournemouth's Richmond Hill". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  4. ^ "ECHO OFFICE BUILDING, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole - 1140113 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-22.
  5. ^ "History". www.bournemouthurc.org.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  6. ^ "Picture of the Day: Richmond Hill roundabout in 1975 (when it had trees)". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  7. ^ "Picture of the Day: This is what Bournemouth Square looked like in 1976". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
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