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About Sixpenny Handley

Sixpenny Handley is a Dorset village near the Hampshire border, positioned on the chalk downs of Cranborne Chase. Most visitors arrive via the A354 from Salisbury (15 miles) or country lanes from Blandford Forum. The village's distinctive name comes from a sixpenny toll once charged for local market trading rights.

Where is Sixpenny Handley on the map?

Sixpenny Handley is in England, at 50.950, -2.000 - about 7 km east of Farnham.

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The closest airport to Sixpenny Handley is Bournemouth Airport, 33 km (about 34 min by car). Other airports nearby: Southampton Airport.

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