(Hamlet near Downton)
Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: New Forest · Region: South East
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| Place | Ashley |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | New Forest |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.746657 |
| Longitude | -1.627476 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The gentle undulations of the New Forest landscape form the backdrop to Ashley, a hamlet with a quiet charm. It lies 2.1 km east-south-east of New Milton (from New Milton: bearing 110°T, OS grid SZ 263 941), and is situated north-north-west of Downton village. Ashley benefits from its proximity to the expansive New Forest National Park, offering residents and visitors easy access to its ancient woodlands and heathlands. Historically, the area has been shaped by agriculture, with farming practices influencing the rural character that persists today. While Ashley itself is small, its position within the wider New Forest district means it is part of a region rich in natural beauty and accessible to larger towns for amenities.
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Explore Ashley, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.746657, -1.627476. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |