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Recommended Towns & Villages near Rockbourne

Breamor

Breamore (20 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction E)

Breamore is one of those beautiful New Forest villages which is populated almost entirely by houses of the Tudor period...

Downton Cuckoo Fair - Cuckoo Princess

Downton (4 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NE)

It is one of Wiltshire's loveliest villages, with the River Avon forming a division between the ancient village and the new...

Salisbury, Wiltshire. January 2005

Salisbury (276 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Wiltshire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction N)

The soaring grace of Salisbury Cathedral's slender spire rises majestically over the town. Higher than any other in the land, at 404 feet, the spire can be seen against the.....

A picture of Wilton

Wilton (14 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction N)

Wilton was once a county town, it has also been a bishopric, a Royal residence and is one of the oldest boroughs in England...

Fovant Badges, Wiltshire

Fovant (5 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW)

Fovant is most noted for its dramatic hillside where huge regimental badges are carved into the chalk downs and clearly seen from the road...

Down by the lake, Stapehill Abbey Gardens

Ferndown (3 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction S)

This town lies amidst noted countryside between Wimborne Minster and Ringwood...

Burley

Burley (47 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SE)

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St. Annes church Minstead, Dorset. Burial place of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Minstead (20 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction E)

This is a delightful New Forest village which was once described as "the place where Mint grew" it is a beautiful unspoilt place with a church which looks as though it is shaped from a collection of cottages...

Close up of Fointain at Abbey front, Stapehill

Stapehill (14 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction S)

Stapehill, in the beautiful Dorset countryside is best known for its romantic Abbey gardens which are an absolute joy for every visitor including gardening enthusiasts...

St. Johns

Tisbury (98 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NW)

Tisbury is a picturesque village set amidst delightful Wiltshire countryside where you will find friendly villagers and a calm, peaceful atmosphere...

Minster View

Wimborne Minster (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction SW)

Wimborne Minster is a magnificent Georgian town in the valley of the delightful River Stour...

Lyndhurst, New Forest, Hampshire.

Lyndhurst (71 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction SE)

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Stonehenge Sunset

Amesbury (78 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (14.8 miles, 23.9 km, direction N)

Amesbury is a town near to stonehenge and is one of Wiltshire's most attractive little towns...

Bridge over River Stour at White Mill, near Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

Sturminster Marshall (1 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction SW)

Sturminster Marshall is famous for its beautiful White Corn Mill and for the magnificent eight arched bridge spanning the River Stour...

Churchyard of the St. Nicholas Parish Church in Brockenhurst

Brockenhurst (49 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hampshire (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction SE)

Gloriously set, like a jewel in a crown, between woodland and heathland, is the picturesque place called Brockenhurst...

A picture of Totton

Totton (6 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction E)

Totton is a small town lying close to Southampton Water with easy access to the picturesque New Forest National Park, making it a desirable place to stay for anyone wishing to explore both coast and countryside...

Gold Hill

Shaftesbury (95 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (15.9 miles, 25.5 km, direction W)

Shaftsbury is Dorset's only hill-top town, with its long history and good views it is particularly attractive to tourists...

Christchurch Castle and Priory

Christchurch (283 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction S)

Christchurch is one of Dorset's "gems" it is set on the confluence of two rivers, the Stour and the Avon. In Saxon times it was a walled town, a stronghold of Alfred the Great,.....

Highcliffe

Highcliffe (40 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction S)

Highcliffe village is surrounded by sweeping beaches backed by gorse-clad low cliffs from which the visitor can enjoy superb vista's of rolling frothy waves tumbling into Christchurch Bay...

New Milton, Hampshire

New Milton (6 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction SE)

New Milton is a small sea-side town, with a variety of shops ranging from the charismatic old-fashioned department store Bradbeers, to modern shops such as New Look and Woolworths...

Recommended attractions near Rockbourne

Breamore House, at Breamore, Hampshire

Breamore House (7 Pictures)

(2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction E)

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A picture of Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral (223 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction N)

Salisbury Cathedral's graceful spire rises to an elegant 404 feet, it is the tallest cathedral spire in England, and can be seen.....

Mompesson House, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Mompesson House (2 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.8 km, direction N)

Elegant and spacious 18th-century house in the Cathedral Close...

Wilton House, Salisbury

Wilton House (19 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction N)

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Fovant Badges, Wiltshire.  - Taken from the air in July 2006

Fovant Badges (6 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.1 km, direction NW)

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Abbey Tower Stapehill

Stapehill Abbey (7 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction S)

The Nun's of enclosed orders usually led a harsh existence under a regime of dedication and prayer, but it was also a peaceful.....

Ponies grazing in The New Forest, Hampshire

The New Forest (372 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SE)

"But in its wild scenery lies its greatest charm...... Nowhere, in extent at least, spread such stretches of heath and moor,.....

View from Badbury Rings, Near Wimborne, Dorset

Badbury Rings (19 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.3 km, direction SW)

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Kingston Lacey in Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Kingston Lacy (44 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction SW)

Set in 250 acres of spectacular parkland landscaped in the latter half of the 18th century and now roamed by a herd of Red Devon.....

Bridge over River Stour at White Mill, near Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

White Mill (5 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SW)

The White Mill is an attraction in the delightful village of Sturminster Marshall. The cornmill occupies a site recorded in.....

The left facade of Romsey Abbey, Hampshire

Romsey Abbey (3 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.7 km, direction E)

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Avenue of Trees

Mottisfont Abbey & Gardens (71 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction NE)

Mottisfont Abbey is beautifully set on green lawns amidst vast old trees, it is bounded on one side by the rich water-meadows of.....

A picture of Stonehenge

Stonehenge (173 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction N)

Stonehenge is one of the most famous prehistoric monuments in the world and one of England's most iconic landmarks, consisting.....

King John's House and Tudor Cottage, Romsey

King John's House (2 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction E)

When it was discovered in 1927 this lovely graceful timber-frame house was believed to have been King John's Hunting Lodge, but.....

Broadlands East Front

Broadlands (5 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction E)

This gracious Palladian mansion was the home of the late Lord Louis Mountbatten and the place where the Queen, as the young.....

A picture of Longdown Activity Farm

Longdown Activity Farm (6 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction E)

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Eling Tide Mill near Totton.

Eling Tide Mill (5 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction E)

Eling Tide Mill is a fascinating tourist attraction. It is a place steeped in history where flour has been milled for over 900.....

Grey Squirrel lunching in Churchyard, Christchurch Priory, Hampshire.

Christchurch Priory (21 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction S)

Standing serenely in all its historic splendour surrounded by old graves in a lawned churchyard the extraordinary Norman beauty.....

The Castle from Christchurch Priory Tower, Christchurch, Dorset

Christchurch Castle (9 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction S)

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Highcliffe Castle, Dorset

Highcliffe Castle (34 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.8 km, direction S)

This stunning Grade 1 listed Mansion is situated on the cliffs at Highcliffe, overlooking Christchurch Bay and The Isle of Wight......


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