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Bucklers
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| Bucklers
Hard, the village is the attraction here, a small nice village
with 18th century houses, all the creation of the Second Duke
of Montagu.
The village is on the river with cottages facing a waterside
street, and was a. very important ship building centre in
the 18th century using New Forest oaks, they built 30 ships
for Nelson including the Agamemnon..
You pay to enter the village, but this includes entry to
the museum and the re-constructions such as the restored homes
and the inn with costumed figures and audio presentations.
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Location
Map of Bucklers Hard
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What
To See -
Bucklers Hard Tourist Attractions
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Maritime
museum, history of shipbuilding to the present day, Sir
Francis Chichester started here on his round-the-world single
handed trip, shop etc, Tel: 01590 616203 |
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Reconstructions
of life in the village |
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Boat
trips in this popular boating centre |
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Where
To Stay in Bucklers Hard
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Bucklers Hard Beaulieu SO42 7XB MAP
The Hotel dates back to the 18th Century, and sits on Lord Montagu's Estate, in a peaceful location. Our hotel is located on the Banks of the Beaulieu River in the heart of the New Forest.
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Around
The Bucklers Hard Area
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down to the coast to Lymington, or
inland to the New Forest and visit Brockenhurst
and Lyndhurst.. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Beaulieu (1.90 miles) Hythe (4.78 miles) Lymington (5.91 miles) Hamble (6.06 miles) Brockenhurst (6.98 miles) Southampton (7.45 miles) Lyndhurst (8.47 miles) Milford on Sea (9.02 miles) Fareham (11.33 miles) Barton on-Sea (11.41 miles) Gosport (12.43 miles) |
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