Sandbanks, Shore Road 1912
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More about this scene

Shore Road (left) and Banks Road (centre) lead from Poole and Lilliput to Sandbanks (far right). The waters of Poole Harbour are seen at high tide with the first incursions of Spartina cord grass which was an accidental introduction from Argentina.

A Selection of Memories from Sandbanks

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Sandbanks

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I stayed at Crossways (a beautiful 1920/30s? bungalow) on a family holiday for 2 weeks in 1961 with my parents, sister, grandparents, great-aunt and a family friend when I was 6. I remember it as one of the best & happiest family holidays I ever had - despite my sister (then 2) having sunstroke after a boat trip around Brownsea Island and going hysterical over a grain of sand on the car rug! We also met family ...see more