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About Picket Post

Picket Post is a New Forest village in Hampshire, positioned just off the A31 between Winchester and Ringwood. The settlement provides easy access to the forest's ancient woodlands and heathland, with the B3078 running north to Salisbury and local roads connecting to Burley and Lymington. The village takes its name from an old boundary stone that marked the edge of royal hunting grounds, which still stands near the crossroads.

Where is Picket Post on the map?

Picket Post is in England, at 50.854, -1.729 - about 19 km north of Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

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The closest airport to Picket Post is Bournemouth Airport, 18 km (about 16 min by car). Other airports nearby: Southampton Airport.

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