| Coordinates: | 50.843, -1.531 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 33 04 |
| Dialling code: | 01590 (Lymington) |
The area covers the village of Brockenhurst and the more remote heath and woodland around Denny Lodge, sitting in the heart of the New Forest National Park in Hampshire, England. Brockenhurst grew up around a Victorian railway station that links to London and coastal towns such as Lymington, and acts as a popular gateway for walkers, cyclists and visitors drawn to the forest’s ponies, ancient oak and open heath.
Economically the locality leans on tourism, hospitality and small local businesses, while Denny Lodge remains sparsely populated and is largely managed as Crown and Forestry Commission land for wildlife and forestry; military training areas are not far away. The area retains strong commoning traditions and a layered history from medieval forest law to wartime activity, giving it a distinctly rural character despite good links to Southampton and the wider south coast.
Postcode districts covering Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 7.9 miles
- Portsmouth 19.7 miles
- Bournemouth 15.9 miles
- Poole 20.6 miles
- Gosport 16.7 miles
- Waterlooville 21.9 miles
- Fareham 15 miles
- Eastleigh 12.6 miles
- Eastleigh Town 11 miles
- Winchester 17.8 miles
- Havant 23.8 miles
- Salisbury 19.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Lyndhurst Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Denny Lodge Parish 2.9 miles
- Brockenhurst Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Sandy Down Built-up area 3.7 miles
- East Boldre Built-up area 3.7 miles
- Ashurst Built-up area 3.8 miles
- Ashurst and Colbury Parish 3.8 miles
- Pilley Built-up area 4.1 miles
- Forest & Solent Ward 4.2 miles
- Beaulieu Built-up area 4.2 miles
- Lyndhurst & Minstead Ward 4.4 miles
- Woodlands Built-up area 4.5 miles
Example postcodes in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge
SO42 7TR, SO40 4UL, SO42 7AE, SO42 7SH, SO42 7SQ, SO42 7XT, SO42 7QF, SO42 7UQ, SO42 7QN … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 10.6 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 14.3 miles
- Beaulieu Road Station 1.4 miles
- Brockenhurst Railway Station 2.6 miles
Hotels in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge Ad
- Ennios Boutique Hotel 5
- Thatched Cottage Hotel
- Cottage Lodge Hotel
- The Pilgrim Inn 3
- The Montagu Arms Hotel 4
- Huntsman of Brockenhurst
- Harbour Hotel Southampton 5
- The Stag Hotel 3
- Rhinefield House Hotel 4
- Forest Park Country Hotel & Inn, Brockenhurst, New Forest 4
Schools in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge
- Brockenhurst C of E Primary School & Pre-School Primary
- Brockenhurst College Further education
Local points of interest
- New Forest Forest 2.8 miles
- Castle Malwood Estate 5.4 miles
- Hythe Marina Marina 6.1 miles
- Paultons Park Estate 6.3 miles
- Lymington Yacht Haven Harbour 6.4 miles
- Exbury House Estate 6.5 miles
- Cadland House Estate 6.5 miles
- West Quay Shopping centre 6.8 miles
- St Mary's Stadium Stadium 7.5 miles
- Netley Abbey Archaeological site 8 miles
- Embley House Estate 8.5 miles
- Hinton House Estate 9.3 miles