Swanage Square and Lower High Street 1880s Ref: VS2288

Swanage Square and Lower High Street 1880s

Swanage lower High Street in the late 1800s. Shops and hotels in this photo include:

The Queens Restaurant and Bazaar
Swanage Coombe Farm Dairies – Farm Produce and Supply Stores
Purbeck Hotel selling Romsey Ale
Ship Hotel

There are several horses and carts in the road

Piers and Swanage Swimming Club diving boards Institute Road in the late 1800s or early 1900s