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About New Swanage

New Swanage lies just inland from Swanage proper on Dorset's Purbeck peninsula, reached via the scenic A351 from Wareham through Corfe Castle. The area serves as a quieter base for exploring the Jurassic Coast, with approximately 90 EV charging points catering to the steady stream of visitors. The nearby Durlston Country Park houses a remarkable Victorian stone globe weighing 40 tons, carved from Portland stone in 1887.

Where is New Swanage on the map?

New Swanage is in England, at 50.622, -1.960 - about 18 km south of Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

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26 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of New Swanage. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

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What is the closest airport to New Swanage?

The closest airport to New Swanage is Bournemouth Airport, 28 km (about 39 min by car). Other airports nearby: Southampton Airport.

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