Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: New Forest · Region: South East
Explore Thorns Beach, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thorns Beach map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Thorns Beach |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | New Forest |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.765810 |
| Longitude | -1.442195 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Thorns Beach holds a quiet vigil where the land dissolves into the shifting grey of the Solent. It lies 4.4 miles east of Lymington (from Lymington: bearing 83°T, OS grid SZ 394 963), and is situated east of East End village. Salt-crusted grasses lean towards the water, marking the edge of a landscape protected within the New Forest National Park. To the north-north-west, the reed beds of Thorns Marsh sway in a rhythm dictated by the tides, filtering the amber light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate shore, the remains of St Leonards Chapel stand as a silent, stony witness to the centuries that have weathered this coastal fringe. The air here carries a sharp, mineral tang, distinct from the loam of the inland woods. Thorns Beach remains a place of sparse, elemental beauty, where the horizon feels wide enough to swallow the day.
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Explore Thorns Beach, 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: 50.765810, -1.442195. 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 | August 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. |