New Forest

Properties and events in New Forest

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Ballard School Open Day

Ballard School, Fernhill Lane, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 5SU
In person
Pre-booking required

Ballard School was once home to the Ubsdell family, designed in the early 1900s. Our main school building and grounds still retain typical period features including many original Arts and Crafts items, despite having been a school and an army base.

Bisterne Manor: Guided Tour by owners

Bisterne Manor House, Bisterne, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 3BN
In person
Pre-booking required

Bisterne Manor: dragons, wars and history.

CWGC Tours 2026 - Brockenhurst Cemetery

St Nicholas Churchyard, Church Lane, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7UD
In person
Pre-booking required

Join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a free tour of Brockenhurst (St Nicholas) Churchyard, led by one of our experienced volunteer tour guides.

Friends of the New Forest Aviation Heritage Centre

Mosquito Way, Bransgore, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 8HE
In person
Pre-booking required

To inform and educate residents and visitors to the New Forest about the local aviation heritage and the twelve airfields, through our Heritage Centre and outreach programme. To preserve the information and memories that we hold in trust.

Hampshire Scout Heritage Centre

Ferny Crofts, Beaulieu Road, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7YQ
In person
Pre-booking required

An opportunity for the public to visit the Heritage Centre on this otherwise private site and gain an insight into the origins and activities of the Scout movement in Hampshire (and beyond) through the years.

Hurst Castle

Hurst Castle, Milford on Sea, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 0TP
In person
Pre-booking required

Step back in time and explore the castle’s historic and unique location, follow the family trail and enjoy activities to celebrate the castle’s heritage. Arrive by ferry or foot, add this day to your diary and take a trip to Hurst Castle.