Bleak Hill

Settlement in Hampshire New Forest

England

Bleak Hill

Harbridge House and church
Harbridge House and church Credit: David Martin

Bleak Hill is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated in the South Downs National Park, this picturesque village is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. With a population of around 500 residents, Bleak Hill offers a peaceful and close-knit community for those seeking a quieter way of life.

The village is characterized by its rolling hills, lush green meadows, and charming country cottages. Many of the houses in Bleak Hill date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, adding to its historic charm. The architecture is predominantly traditional, with stone and thatched roofs being a common sight.

Although small, Bleak Hill has a strong sense of community and offers several amenities for its residents. The village has a local pub, The Bleak Arms, which serves as a gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. There is also a village hall that hosts various events and activities throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among the residents.

Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Bleak Hill offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The South Downs Way, a popular long-distance footpath, passes through the village, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts. The rolling hills also provide stunning views and are ideal for countryside walks and picnics.

Overall, Bleak Hill is a charming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of Hampshire's countryside.

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Bleak Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.89943/-1.809701 or Grid Reference SU1311. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Harbridge House and church
Harbridge House and church
River channel near Harbridge House
River channel near Harbridge House
Autumnal path near Hillcrest House
Autumnal path near Hillcrest House
Kent Lane near Kent Cottage
Kent Lane near Kent Cottage
Autumn bracken, Ringwood Forest
Autumn bracken, Ringwood Forest
Rough grassland on edge of Ringwood Forest
Rough grassland on edge of Ringwood Forest
Path towards Ringwood Forest
Path towards Ringwood Forest
Forest track descending to Sleep Bottom It was actually rather chilly and not at all conducive to dozing off!
Forest track descending to Sleep Bottom
It was actually rather chilly and not at all conducive to dozing off!
Path in the woods above Sleep Bottom
Path in the woods above Sleep Bottom
Fields west of Warren Park Farm
Fields west of Warren Park Farm
Stubble and pond on Alderholt Common
Stubble and pond on Alderholt Common
View across lake to Warren Park Farm
View across lake to Warren Park Farm
Lake at Warren Park Farm
Lake at Warren Park Farm
Lake at Warren Park Farm
Lake at Warren Park Farm
Small pond in the woods Within moments of a kingfisher having darted between the trees.
Small pond in the woods
Within moments of a kingfisher having darted between the trees.
Draughts, anyone? Black and white bales looking very much like a giant set of draughts.
Draughts, anyone?
Black and white bales looking very much like a giant set of draughts.
Lane to Harbridge Green The footpath on the right leads to Kent Lane.
Lane to Harbridge Green
The footpath on the right leads to Kent Lane.
Houses at Harbridge Green
Houses at Harbridge Green
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Bleak Hill is located at Grid Ref: SU1311 (Lat: 50.89943, Lng: -1.809701)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

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