Townsend, Bournemouth

Townsend is a area of Bournemouth, Dorset.

It is located in the suburbs along the north eastern boundary of the town and is close to the Royal Bournemouth Hospital.

[1] Townsend is a housing estate and was built in the mid 1970s.

[2] Townsend is part of the Muscliff and Strouden Park ward for elections to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council which elect three councillors.

[3] Townsend is part of the Bournemouth East parliamentary constituency, for elections to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.