Welcome to Bransgore

Bransgore is a small village located in the New Forest district of Dorset, England. The village is situated between the towns of Christchurch and Ringwood and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Bransgore is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the New Forest National Park and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was known as Branesgrave. The name Bransgore is believed to have originated from the Old English words "brant" meaning steep and "gara" meaning a triangular piece of land. The village has a number of historic buildings including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church and the 17th-century Crown Inn.

Bransgore is a thriving community with a range of amenities including a post office, village hall, and a number of shops and restaurants. The village is also home to a primary school and a number of sports clubs including football, cricket, and tennis. Bransgore is a great place to live or visit for those who enjoy the outdoors and want to experience the beauty of the New Forest.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: -1°C

Feels Like: -2.4°C

Wind: 2.7 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Sopley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Nanette Allies	South Ripley Bransgore Christchurch Hampshire BH23 8ET 01425672343 School Website
Bransgore Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Brown	Ringwood Road Bransgore Christchurch Hampshire BH23 8JH 01425672272 School Website
Burton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alison Timmings	Campbell Road Burton Christchurch Dorset BH23 7JY 01202482588 School Website
The Stable School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-16 Head Teacher Ms Beth Whittaker	12 Dudmoor Farm Road Christchurch Dorset BH23 6AQ 1202116274
The Fortune Centre Of Riding Therapy Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Miss Jane Delves	Avon Tyrrell Bransgore Christchurch Dorset BH23 8EE 1425673297 School Website
Twynham Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jon Chapple	Marsh Lane Christchurch Dorset BH23 2NH 1202026065 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Christchurch Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Elizabeth Rippon	Dorset Road Somerford Christchurch Dorset BH23 3DA 01202485976 School Website
Parkfield School Free Schools Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mr Jeremy Payne	Hurn Christchurch Dorset BH23 6DF 1202592530 School Website
The Grange School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Jy Taylor	Redvers Road Christchurch Dorset BH23 3AU 01202486536 School Website
Christchurch Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Duncan Baxter	Addiscombe Road Christchurch Dorset BH23 2AE 01202485851 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hinton Admiral Hinton Wood Lane, Hinton Admiral, Dorset, BH23 7DW 3.06 Miles

Christchurch Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL 3.10 Miles

Pokesdown Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL 4.37 Miles

New Milton Station Approach, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6JS 5.12 Miles

Bournemouth Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX 5.68 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bransgore Taxi Service 01425 673757 1 Westlands, Bransgore, Hampshire, BH23 8BY 1.07 Miles
Amberley Minibuses Ltd 01425 673888 1 Woodlands Close, Bransgore, Hampshire, BH23 8NF 1.13 Miles
James The Chauffeur 01202 478038 17 Barlands Close, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 7HN 2.04 Miles
Christchurch Taxis Chritax Ltd 01202 470000 Briar Park Business Centre, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 7HQ 2.10 Miles
Bournemouth Airport Ltd 01202 364000 Terminal Bldg, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6SE 2.88 Miles
Car Hire Bournmouth Airport - National Car 01202 577194 Hurn, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6SE 2.88 Miles
Brian Private Hire 01202 474947 42 Knowles Close, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3DU 2.92 Miles
Priory Cabs 01202 474444 22 Fairmile Rd, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2LJ 3.00 Miles
Saffron Cars 01425 270631 27 Thistle Cl, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4UP 3.08 Miles
Christchurch Radio Cabs 01202 484848 115 Bargates, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1QH 3.10 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bh23 Ripley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Derritt Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh23 Sopley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh23 North Ripley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh23 Lower Bransgore No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Bh23 Bransgore Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bh23 Elmers Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bh23 North Avon Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bransgore Medical Centre	Ringwood Road Bransgore Christchurch Dorset BH23 8AD
Twin Oaks Medical Centre 01425 672741	Twin Oaks Medical Centre Ringwood Road,Bransgore Christchurch Dorset BH23 8AD
Burton Medical Centre	123 Salisbury Road Burton Christchurch Dorset BH23 7JN
Grove Surgery 01202 481192	Fairmile Road Fairmile Christchurch Dorset BH23 2FQ
Christchurch Medical Practice 01202 481901	Christchurch Medical Prac 1 Purewell Cross Road Christchurch Dorset BH23 3AF

Local Stores

Bransgore
7-8 Oak Tree Parade
Bransgore
Christchurch
Hampshire
BH23 8AB
01425 672259
shop.6891@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.36 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Christchurch
58 Barrack Road
Christchurch
BH23 1PQ
01202 476382
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bransgore Vets
At Twin Oaks Ringwood Road Bransgore Christchurch Dorset BH23 8AA 01425 672 742 enquiries@bransgorevets.co.uk Website 1.39 miles
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Priory Veterinary Group
The Old Telephone Exchange Ringwood Road Bransgore Christchurch Dorset BH23 8AA 01425 674080 1.39 miles

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Medivet Christchurch (Best Friends Vets)
Best Friends Veterinary Surgery 14 Marlow Drive St Catherines Hill Christchurch Dorset BH23 2RR 01202 485880 christchurch@medivet.co.uk Website 2.35 miles
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Magnolia House Veterinary Clinic
1A Stony Lane Christchurch Dorset BH23 7LQ 01202 499622 magnoliahousevets@gmail.com Website 3.01 miles
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The Pet Practice
63 Somerford Road Christchurch Dorset BH23 3QA 01202 473444 christchurch@petpractice.co.uk Website 3.15 miles

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Priory Veterinary Group
Priory Veterinary Hospital 59 Purewell Christchurch Dorset BH23 1EN 01202 484466 info@prioryvetgroup.com 3.20 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Disused Railway At Burley
Pound Ln Burley Ringwood BH24 4EF 3.23 miles Burbush Car Park, Pound Lane, Burley Bh24 4Ef

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Tuckton Tea Gardens
This Is A Very Picturesque Walk Along Side The River Stour. Free Parking On The Road And Paid Off Road Parking Off Of Wick Lane. Lovely Cafe With Gardens Over Looking The River. River Rides And Boat Hire Available. Walk Along The Rivers Edge And You Come To Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve And Wick Fields. 321 Belle Vue Rd Bournemouth Lancashire BH6 3BA 3.78 miles Just Off Tuckton Bridge Over The River Stour. Wick Lane

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Highcliffe Castle
Highcliffe Castle Is A Lovely Place To Walk Your Dogs, There Is Access To Woods, A Dog Friendly Beach And A Café For Afterwards. You Can Do A Short Walk In The Grounds, Maybe Add On The Woods That Can Be Accessed From The Castle Garden. We Do The Long Walk Either Along The Sandy Beach Towards Mudeford Or We Take One Of Paths That Wind Their Way Along Towards The Shops At Highcliffe. Although Usually Busy This Is A Delightfully Rural Location With Great Views Across To The Needles On A Clear Day. Our Dogs Love The Dog Friendly Bays Which Are Clearly Marked. 39 Rothesay Dr Highcliffe Christchurch BH23 4LD 3.84 miles

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Hengistbury Head
Lovely Coastal Walk And Round The Nature Reserve. I've Said Hilly, As There Are Some Initial Steps But In The Main Its An Easy Walk 160 Broadway Bournemouth Lancashire BH6 4EL 4.33 miles

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Hengistbury Head
Our Dogs Love It Here, There Is Just Miles Of Walks Up On The Head, Around The Head On The Beach Or Along The Tarmac Track Used By The Noddy Train. There Is Lovely Dog Friendly Beaches A Café A Restaurant On The Beach And A Train That Takes Dogs If You Need A Lift Back To The Car Park. The Car Park Is Very Expensive But It Is A Lovely Place To Walk. 160 Broadway Bournemouth Lancashire BH6 4EL 4.34 miles

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The Station House At Holmsley
Was Once A Railway Line So The Route Is Straight, Flat And Easy To Walk. If You Fancy A Bit More Of A Challenge, You Can 'Off Road' Onto The Grassy Areas Either Side Of The Path! Plenty Of Room For Off Lead Fun. 1 Station Rd Burley Ringwood Lancashire BH24 4HY 4.45 miles Just Off The Main A35, Signposted Towards Burley

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.7°C	-4.4°C	-2.5°C	-1.9°C	-1.8°C	-1.1°C	0.9°C	2.5°C	2.5°C	1.8°C	0.9°C	1.2°C

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