| Coordinates: | 50.857, -1.756 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SU 17 06 |
| Dialling code: | 01425 (Ringwood) |
Hangersley is a small hamlet tucked into the western edge of the New Forest in Hampshire, England, characterised by a scatter of cottages, converted farm buildings and lanes that thread through heathland and mixed woodland. The landscape here has the classic New Forest feel - open heaths, ancient oaks and beech, and the ever-present ponies and cattle that graze under the traditional commoning system, making it popular with walkers, riders and anyone keen on low-key rural scenery.
Historically the area sits within the bounds of the medieval royal forest, and that legacy shows in land use and local place names; today the local economy is a mix of agriculture, forestry, small-scale tourism and residents who commute into nearby towns. Socially it’s a quiet, close-knit community reliant on neighbouring villages for shops and services, with a lifestyle shaped by outdoor pursuits and the conservation interests of the National Park.
Postcode districts covering Hangersley
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Bournemouth 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Poole 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Fareham 24.8 miles40 km
- Eastleigh 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Eastleigh Town 18.6 miles30 km
- Winchester 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Salisbury 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Christchurch 7.9 miles12.6 km
- Totton 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Totton and Eling 12 miles19.4 km
- Newport 22.6 miles36.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Hightown Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Ringwood Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Ringwood North & Ellingham Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Burley Street Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ringwood South Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Burley Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- North Gorley Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Hyde Built-up area 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East Ward 3.8 miles6.2 km
- St. Leonards & St. Ives Ward 3.9 miles6.2 km
- St. Leonards and St. Ives Parish 3.9 miles6.2 km
Example postcodes in Hangersley
BH24 3JP, BH24 3JR, BH24 3JW, BH24 3JS, BH24 3JX, BH24 3HW, BH24 3HZ, BH24 3JU, BH24 3HS … See all
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Southampton Airport 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Hinton Admiral Station 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Sway Railway Station 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Ringwood Bus Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
Hotels near Hangersley Ad
- Rhinefield House Hotel 4 6 miles9.6 km
- The Bear of Burton 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Cottage Lodge Hotel 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Thatched Cottage Hotel 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Captains Club Hotel 4 8.7 miles14 km
- Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa - An Iconic Luxury Hotel 5 8.3 miles13.4 km
- The Kings Arms 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Huntsman of Brockenhurst 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Forest Park Country Hotel & Inn, Brockenhurst, New Forest 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Stag Hotel 3 8 miles12.9 km
Local points of interest
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum Museum 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Castle Malwood Estate 6.8 miles10.9 km
- New Forest Forest 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Hinton Admiral Estate 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Hinton House Estate 8 miles12.9 km
- Holy Cross Abbey (Stapehill, Dorset, England) Historic site 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Avon Beach Beach 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Dean Court Stadium 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Christchurch Harbour Harbour 9.3 miles15 km
- Paultons Park Estate 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Bournemouth International Centre Theatre 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Crichel House Estate 11.4 miles18.3 km