Sandleheath
| Sandleheath | |
 Sandle Grange |
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  Sandleheath |
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| Population | 663 (2001) |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | SU1214 |
| Civil parish | Sandleheath |
| District | New Forest |
| Shire county | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Fordingbridge |
| Postcode district | SP6 |
| Dialling code | 01425 |
| Police | Hampshire |
| Fire | Hampshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | New Forest West |
| Website | Sandleheath Parish Council |
Coordinates: 50°55′55″N 1°49′23″W / 50.932°N 1.823°W
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.[1]
History
Sandle Manor is an Elizabethan manor house that was extended in 1900 and 1936.[2]
The Church of England parish church of Saint Aldhelm was designed by the architect Charles Ponting and built in 1907.[2]
Economy and amenities
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[3] which has a hall in the village.
References
- ↑ "Area selected: New Forest (Non-Metropolitan District)". Neighbourhood Statistics: Full Dataset View. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 July 2010.
- 1 2 Pevsner, Nikolaus; Lloyd, David (1967). The Buildings of England: Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books.
- ↑ Sandleheath Sea Scouts
External links
Media related to Sandleheath at Wikimedia Commons
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