Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh
Ward in New Forest, Hampshire, England
Within New Forest National Park
| Coordinates: | 50.929, -1.589 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 29 14 |
| Dialling code: | 01794 (Romsey) |
The ward covers the villages of Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne and Netley Marsh on the western edge of the New Forest in Hampshire, England. It’s a patchwork of heathland, ancient oak and beech woodland, small farms and scattered hamlets; Ashurst acts as a handy gateway with a little railway halt, while the other settlements sit among commons, lanes and pockets of traditional countryside housing.
With roots in the royal forest established in the 11th century, the area still shows strong commoning traditions - grazing ponies and cattle, old footpaths and a visitor economy built around walking, cycling and wildlife watching. Local life blends agriculture, tourism and small services, with many residents commuting to nearby towns such as Southampton; conservation interests, housing pressure and a long-standing rural community all shape the social and economic character.
Postcode districts covering Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Portsmouth 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Bournemouth 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Poole 21.5 miles34.7 km
- Gosport 20.8 miles33.5 km
- Waterlooville 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Fareham 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Eastleigh 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Eastleigh Town 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Winchester 14.9 miles24.1 km
- Salisbury 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Christchurch 14.6 miles23.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Cadnam and Bartley Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Copythorne Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Minstead Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Bramshaw Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Ower Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Netley Marsh Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Blackhill Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Woodlands Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- West Wellow Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Lyndhurst & Minstead Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- East Wellow Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Plaitford Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh
SO40 2NZ, SO40 2NJ, SO40 7GZ, SO40 7GE, SO40 7AL, SO40 2RR, SO40 7EF, SO40 7FD, SO40 7AR … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Bournemouth Airport 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Ashurst 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Totton Railway Station 4.7 miles7.5 km
Hotels in Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh Ad
Schools in Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh
- Bartley C of E Junior School Primary
- Copythorne C of E Infant School Primary
- Foxhills Infant School Primary
- Foxhills Junior School Primary
- Netley Marsh C of E Infant School Primary
Local points of interest
- Paultons Park Estate 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Castle Malwood Estate 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Embley House Estate 3.5 miles5.7 km
- New Forest Forest 4.3 miles7 km
- Broadlands Country house 5.7 miles9.2 km
- West Quay Shopping centre 8.1 miles13.1 km
- St Mary's Stadium Stadium 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Hythe Marina Marina 9 miles14.5 km
- Norman Court Estate 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Silverlake Stadium Stadium 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Netley Abbey Archaeological site 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Hursley Park Estate 10.9 miles17.6 km