Bournemouth station's impressive frontage and entrance:
The entrance to the ticket hall:
Detail of the doorway:
Through a doorway on the other side of the ticket hall, we reach platform 2:
Looking east along platform 2:
On the wall of platform 2, next to the entrance door, is this clock:
The platforms extend some way beyond the overall roof. Looking east along platform 2 from its western end:
There is a bay platform, platform 1, on the north side of the station:
Both a footbridge and a subway join the two sides of the station. Here, the view eastwards from the footbridge:
Looking west from the footbridge:
From the footbridge, details of the roof can be more easily seen:
Platform 3, seen from the footbridge:
The subway is at the eastern end of the station. Looking up from the subway to platform 3:
With the exit from the subway to our right, we look east along platform 3:
The eastern end of platform 3, seen from platform 2 opposite:
Platform 3 extends a long way west of the main station to become platform 4, above which the signalbox perches:
Behind platform 3 is the rear of the station:
Looking east from the end of platform 2:
Arguably the best views of the station are those of the trainshed roof, such as this one taken from a road bridge just to the east of the station:
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