Sandleheath is a village and civil parish about 1.8 miles (2.9 km) west of Fordingbridge in the New Forest District of Hampshire, England. It has a population of 663,[2] increasing to 680 at the 2011 Census. It lies immediately north-east of the traditional (i.e. real) tripoint between Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire.
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Population | 663 (2001) 680 (2011 Census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SU1214 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Fordingbridge |
Postcode district | SP6 |
Dialling code | 01425 |
Police | Hampshire |
Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Ambulance | South Central |
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Website | Sandleheath Parish Council |
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Sandle Manor is an Elizabethan manor house that was extended in 1900 and 1936.[3]
The Church of England parish church of Saint Aldhelm was designed by the architect Charles Ponting and built in 1907.[3]
The village has a small area of common land at its centre, a village shop and post office and a small industrial estate. Sandleheath has a Sea Scout group[4] which has a hall in the village.
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