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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South West England

Site of R L Stevenson's house

In or near Upton.

Free admission

Site of R L Stevenson's house — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Skerryvore gardens and lighthouse replica - geograph.org.uk - 5345981

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Branksome · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Site of R L Stevenson's house is a archaeological located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Poole Bay Cliffs SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Site of R L Stevenson's house is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It marks the former residence of the renowned author Robert Louis Stevenson, known for his literary contributions in the late 19th century.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.7190, -1.9044
Parish
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area
Postcode
BH4 8DU
Parliamentary constituency
Bournemouth West
Nearest railway station
Branksome1.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Site of R L Stevenson's house?
Site of R L Stevenson's house is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH4 8DU), in the parish of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area.
What is Site of R L Stevenson's house?
Site of R L Stevenson's house — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Site of R L Stevenson's house?
The nearest railway station is Branksome, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH4 8DU.
Is Site of R L Stevenson's house a protected site?
Yes — Site of R L Stevenson's house is part of the Poole Bay Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Site of R L Stevenson's house free to visit?
Yes, Site of R L Stevenson's house is free to enter.
How do I get to Site of R L Stevenson's house?
The nearest railway station is Branksome, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH4 8DU.