The Purley
The Purley is a forest in Hythe, New Forest, England. The Purley is situated nearby to the locality Horestone Hill, as well as near Heath Hays Coppice.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dibden Bay and Applemore College.
Dibden Bay
Protected area
Dibden Bay is a 229.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Marchwood and Hythe in Hampshire. Most of this site was formed by deposition of material dredged from Southampton Water.
Applemore College
School
Applemore College is a secondary school in Hampshire, England, situated in the village of Dibden Purlieu on the edge of the New Forest. It offers education to over 600 students between the ages of 11 and 16 and has specialist subject status for the teaching of Technology.
Noadswood School
School
Noadswood School is an academy school and specialist Sports College in Dibden Purlieu, Hampshire, England. It provides state funded education for children from ages 11 to 16.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaulieu and Southampton.
Beaulieu
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beaulieu is a village located on the southeastern edge of the New Forest in Hampshire, England. It is home to both Palace House and the National Motor Museum. In 2020, it was named the fifth most beautiful village in the UK and Ireland by Condé Nast Traveler.
Southampton
Photo: Ronald Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southampton is the largest city in Hampshire, on the south coast of England. A busy cruise ship and container port, Southampton is the European end of the last Transatlantic ocean liner route, the Queen Mary II to New York, and in 1912 was the point of departure for the Titanic.
Woolston
Suburb
Photo: Colin Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woolston is a suburb of Southampton, located on the eastern bank of the River Itchen. It is bounded by the River Itchen, Sholing, Peartree Green, Itchen and Weston.
The Purley
- Type: Forest
- Location: Hythe, New Forest, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.8585° or 50° 51′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.4257° or 1° 25′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C2WVH5F+CPOpenStreetMap ID
way 132342307OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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