BIBC (Bournemouth Indoor Bowls Centre) Directions
BY CAR :
From North and
East (M3/M27):
Exit M3 at Southampton Docks, Bournemouth, M27 West. Follow
signs for `M27 West' onto the M27 (which becomes the A31). After 20.6 miles,
exit A31 (to Bournemouth A338, Christchurch B3073). At the (Ashley Heath)
roundabout, turn left (Bournemouth A338, Christchurch B3073) onto the A338.
After 7.7 miles, exit A338 (Boscombe
A3049, and then King's Park, Littledown). At roundabout go straight
on into King's Park Drive. Turn right
at the entrance to the Football Stadium (which will be on your left). BIBC is about 700 metres
on your right hand side; a large building with a cream pitched roof.
From West
A31 (from roundabout junction with A347):
At roundabout turn left (Ringwood A31), remaining on
the A31. Go straight on, following signs for Ringwood, over three roundabouts
for 2.8 miles, then exit A31 (Bournemouth A338, Bearwood
B3081). At (Ashley Heath) roundabout
turn right (Bournemouth A338, Christchurch B3073) onto the A338.
After 7.7 miles, exit A338 (Boscombe
A3049, and then King's Park, Littledown). At roundabout go straight
on into King's Park Drive. Turn right
at the entrance to the Football Stadium (which will be on your left). BIBC is about 700 metres
on your right hand side; a large building with a cream pitched roof.
By Rail:
From Bournemouth Central:
It is about 1.5 miles from the BIBC. Go to the main
road and turn left and walk straight along the main road until you come to a
mini roundabout at the junction with Kings Park
Drive, turn right here. Turn right at the entrance to the
Football Stadium (which will be on your left).
BIBC is about 700 metres on your right hand
side; a large building with a cream pitched roof.
There is a bus stop outside the train station, by the
Texaco garage. Catch a yellow bus either the nos. 68, 33 or 25, and ask for BIBC Kings Park (most buses
stop in Ashley Road).
From Pokesdown:
It is about 15 minutes walk
from BIBC, though not all trains stop here. Turn right out of station. Take the fifth turn on the right into Gloucester
Road. At end of road the BIBC is on your left, just
inside the park.