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3About Dibden Purlieu
Dibden Purlieu is a modern New Forest village positioned between Southampton Water and ancient woodland, built around the massive Fawley oil refinery. The A326 provides direct access to M27 junction 2, making it a convenient base for exploring both the forest and coast. With over 200 EV charging points nearby and Southampton Airport 15km away, it's well-connected for onward travel. The village offers an unusual juxtaposition of industrial heritage and natural beauty, with the refinery's towering structures creating one of Hampshire's most distinctive skylines.
Where is Dibden Purlieu on the map?
Dibden Purlieu is in England, at 50.853, -1.415 - about 7 km north-west of Ower, Hampshire.
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What is the closest airport to Dibden Purlieu?
The closest airport to Dibden Purlieu is Southampton Airport, 24 km (about 22 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bournemouth Airport.