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East Cliff, Bournemouth

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East Cliff is a suburb in Bournemouth, Dorset, England.

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East Cliff
The mechanical lift at East Cliff
East Cliff is located in Dorset
East Cliff
East Cliff
Location within Dorset
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBOURNEMOUTH
Postcode districtBH
PoliceDorset
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Dorset
50°43.2′N 1°51.9′W
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History

In 2016,[1] and again on 17 April 2021, a landslide occurred at the cliffside.[2] A flock of goats is kept on the cliffs to control plant growth.[3][4]

Buildings

East Cliff is home to a number of expensive hotels, like Langtry Manor.[5][6] Also in the area is the historic Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.[7]

Politics

East Cliff is part of the Bournemouth East constituency.[8] East Cliff is also part of the East Cliff and Springbourne ward which elects three councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

Transport

Until 2019, the area was served by the East Cliff Railway.[9]

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