Damerham
Parish in New Forest, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 50.94, -1.86 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 09 15 |
| Population: | 225 |
| Dialling code: | 01725 (Rockbourne) |
Damerham is a small rural village and civil parish on the north-west edge of the New Forest district in Hampshire, England, sitting close to the border with Wiltshire. The setting is quietly agricultural, with lanes, hedgerows and pockets of ancient woodland and pasture that give a distinctly rural character despite being within easy reach of larger towns such as Fordingbridge and Salisbury.
The community retains a historic core with a parish church and several older buildings, reflecting medieval and later rural development; agriculture has long been important to the local economy while many residents now commute to nearby centres. Social life is typical of small English villages, centred on local gatherings and countryside pursuits, and the area attracts walkers and nature-lovers keen to enjoy the neighbouring forest landscapes and quiet lanes.
Postcode districts covering Damerham
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 20.2 miles
- Bournemouth 13.7 miles
- Poole 15.4 miles
- Eastleigh 23.1 miles
- Eastleigh Town 21.8 miles
- Salisbury 9.7 miles
- Christchurch 14.4 miles
- Andover 25 miles
- Totton 15.5 miles
- Totton and Eling 15.8 miles
- New Milton 15.4 miles
- Hythe and Dibden 20.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Rockbourne Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Sandleheath Built-up area 2 miles
- Alderholt Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Downlands & Forest North Ward 2.3 miles
- Cranborne & Alderholt Ward 2.6 miles
- Whitsbury Parish 2.8 miles
- Cranborne Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Fordingbridge Built-up area 3 miles
- Martin Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Edmondsham Parish 3.5 miles
- Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde Ward 3.8 miles
- Wimborne St. Giles Parish 3.8 miles
Example postcodes in Damerham
SP6 3HJ, SP6 3JE, SP6 3HH, SP6 3HR, SP6 3ET, SP6 3ES, SP6 3HN, SP6 3HB, SP6 3JJ … See all
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 11.1 miles
- Southampton Airport 21.9 miles
- Salisbury Station 9.3 miles
- Dean Railway Station 12.1 miles
- Ringwood Bus Station 7.1 miles
- Salisbury Bus Station 9.5 miles
Hotels near Damerham Ad
- The Compasses Inn 0.5 miles
- The Three Lions 3.9 miles
- The Ship Inn 3.1 miles
- The FightingCocks 4.8 miles
- High Corner Inn 6.7 miles
- The Queen's Head 7.2 miles
- The Chapter House 9.2 miles
- The Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel 4 8.7 miles
- The Merchant's House 4 9.4 miles
- Woodfalls Inn 4 6.7 miles
Local points of interest
- Western Downs Hill 7.4 miles
- Salisbury Racecourse Recreation 7.9 miles
- Cranborne Chase Forest 8.5 miles
- Crichel House Estate 8.5 miles
- Holy Cross Abbey (Stapehill, Dorset, England) Historic site 9.9 miles
- Castle Malwood Estate 10.9 miles
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum Museum 11.4 miles
- Wardour Castle Estate 12.3 miles
- New Forest Forest 13.1 miles
- Tarrant Abbey Historic site 13.3 miles
- Paultons Park Estate 13.5 miles
- Norman Court Estate 13.7 miles