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Buckler's Hard
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August 26, 2021
Hiking
During the Second World War, torpedo boats were built here and in non-military history, it was the start and end point for Sir Francis Chichesters solo round-the-world voyage with Gypsy Moth IV.
Today, there's a maritime museum here with fascinating stories and artefacts.
July 3, 2023
Running
Buckler's Hard was once a thriving shipbuilding village, the old Georgian cottages that the workers once live in run in a line down to the river, creating a lovely scene.
April 19, 2023
Mountain biking
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Embark on the Solent Way: Beaulieu to Buckler's Hard, an easy hike through the New Forest National Park. This gentle route follows the Beaulieu River estuary, offering diverse scenery from…
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Elevation 10 m
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