Sopley is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH23 7AX), in the parish of Sopley.

How do I get to Sopley?

The nearest railway station is Christchurch, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH23 7AX.

Is Sopley a protected site?

Yes — Sopley is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Sopley?

The nearest railway station is Christchurch, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH23 7AX.

Villages · South East England

Sopley

In or near Stanpit.

Sopley — a village in england south east.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Christchurch · 3.8 km

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
Site of Special Scientific Interest: Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI
Ramsar wetland: Avon Valley

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sopley is a village located in South-East England with a population of 308. The settlement is characterised by its rural landscape and small community atmosphere. Sopley is situated near the River Avon and is surrounded by agricultural land, reflecting traditional English village life.

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Coordinates: 50.7728, -1.7799
County: Hampshire
District: New Forest
Parish: Sopley
Postcode: BH23 7AX
Parliamentary constituency: New Forest West
Population: 308
Nearest railway station: Christchurch — 3.8 km

Sources

manual: geonames-2637520 (CC BY 4.0)

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Historic pubs · South East England

The Woolpack

The Woolpack — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Natural landmarks · South East England

Homefield School

Homefield School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Public Footpath at Ripley - geograph.org.uk - 3464793

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Villages · South East England

Ripley

Ripley — a village in england south east.

Farmland, North Bockhampton, Bransgore - geograph.org.uk - 85524

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Museums · South East England

Friends of the New Forest Airfields

Friends of the New Forest Airfields — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free👶↗ fonfa.co.uk

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Historic houses · South East England

Burton Hall

Burton Hall — house in Burton and Winkton, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, UK.

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St. Catherine's Hill, earthworks - geograph.org.uk - 4347665

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Vineyards · South East England

St Catherine's Hill camp and round barrows

St Catherine's Hill camp and round barrows — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near Sopley

Places to stay

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Hotels · South East England