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Bournemouth Manor Steps

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Bournemouth Manor Steps is a designated bathing water in Dorset with a sandy shore. The water was rated Excellent when last classified. Water quality here can dip after heavy rain. It is one of 41 designated bathing waters in the county.

The nearest railway station is Pokesdown, 1.3 km to the north-east. Nearby bathing waters include Bournemouth Boscombe Pier and Bournemouth Fisherman`s Walk.

More at the Environment Agency's water quality profile

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