Battramsley Cross

Settlement in Hampshire New Forest

England

Battramsley Cross

View across Milking Pound Bottom Low-lying land southwest of the railway embankment, which is just visible on the far slope.
View across Milking Pound Bottom Credit: David Martin

Battramsley Cross is a small village located in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England. Situated about 3 miles northwest of Lymington, it is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for its residents.

The village is best known for its picturesque thatched cottages, which are a prominent feature of the area. These traditional buildings add to the charm and character of Battramsley Cross, creating a quintessential English countryside feel.

Despite its small size, Battramsley Cross is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. Lymington, a bustling market town, is easily accessible and provides residents with a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. The nearby cities of Southampton and Bournemouth are also within reach, offering further opportunities for shopping, entertainment, and employment.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Battramsley Cross is a haven. The New Forest National Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, is just a stone's throw away. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks, cycling, and horse riding in this designated area of outstanding natural beauty.

The village also benefits from its proximity to the coast. The stunning beaches of the Solent and the Isle of Wight are just a short drive away, offering residents the chance to relax on the sand, partake in water sports, or simply enjoy the scenic coastal views.

Overall, Battramsley Cross offers a delightful blend of rural living and convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. Its natural beauty, charming architecture, and peaceful atmosphere make it a highly desirable place to live.

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Battramsley Cross Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.780753/-1.5616608 or Grid Reference SZ3198. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

View across Milking Pound Bottom Low-lying land southwest of the railway embankment, which is just visible on the far slope.
View across Milking Pound Bottom
Low-lying land southwest of the railway embankment, which is just visible on the far slope.
Junction of Undershore and Hundred Lane Hundred Lane goes to the left of the building.
Junction of Undershore and Hundred Lane
Hundred Lane goes to the left of the building.
Rodlease Lane Rodlease House is a little further on, to the right.
Rodlease Lane
Rodlease House is a little further on, to the right.
Boldre church The remotely situated church of St. John the Baptist, with a surprisingly large and well filled churchyard.
Boldre church
The remotely situated church of St. John the Baptist, with a surprisingly large and well filled churchyard.
33KV  electricity lines along Milking Pound Bottom Running parallel to the railway line, which is to the right of the lines.
33KV electricity lines along Milking Pound Bottom
Running parallel to the railway line, which is to the right of the lines.
Former Ford at Boldre This ford on Shallow Lane on the Lymington River does not look to have been used for some time.
Former Ford at Boldre
This ford on Shallow Lane on the Lymington River does not look to have been used for some time.
New Forest: Rodlease Rough
New Forest: Rodlease Rough
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The west doorway 1
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The west doorway 1
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The west doorway 2
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The west doorway 2
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: HMS Hood memorial 1
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: HMS Hood memorial 1
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: HMS Hood memorial 2
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: HMS Hood memorial 2
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: HMS Hood memorial 3
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: HMS Hood memorial 3
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The nave
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The nave
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: Norman arches in the south aisle
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: Norman arches in the south aisle
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The pulpit designed by Norman Shaw 1
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The pulpit designed by Norman Shaw 1
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The chancel
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The chancel
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The nave from the chancel
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: The nave from the chancel
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: Narrow passage by the south aisle
Boldre, St. John the Baptist's Church: Narrow passage by the south aisle
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Battramsley Cross is located at Grid Ref: SZ3198 (Lat: 50.780753, Lng: -1.5616608)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

What 3 Words

///curly.hosts.stall. Near Lymington, Hampshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.780753,-1.5616608
Bus Stop
Battramsley Cross Roads
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1900HA080566
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Naptan Crossing: Southampton Road
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Naptan Street: Shirley Holms
Naptan Verified: no
Shelter: no
Source: naptan_import
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 50.7838845/-1.5604512
Bus Stop
Battramsley Cross Roads
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1900HA080567
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: Battramsley Cross Roads
Naptan Crossing: Southampton Road
Naptan NaptanCode: hamajmtw
Naptan Street: Shirley Holms
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.7839022/-1.560366
Battramsley Cross
Place: locality
Source: NPE
Source Name: NPE
Lat/Long: 50.7836279/-1.5594721
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Ref: SO41 4
Lat/Long: 50.7832268/-1.5587003
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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