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Memorials & monuments · South East England

R.A.F. Station Ibsley

Free admission

R.A.F. Station Ibsley is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Ellingham Drove, near Ringwood - geograph.org.uk - 7989333

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Lakeside · 5.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

R.A.F. Station Ibsley is a public memorial in Hampshire, South-East England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the New Forest West parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 5.8 km away. Postcode area BH24.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
  • Ramsar wetland: Avon Valley

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

R.A.F. Station Ibsley, located in Hampshire's parish of Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley, is a memorial site. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the River Avon System and the Avon Valley, as well as being part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
50.8748, -1.7775
County
Hampshire
District
New Forest
Parish
Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley
Postcode
BH24 3NU
Parliamentary constituency
New Forest West
Nearest railway station
Lakeside5.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is R.A.F. Station Ibsley?
R.A.F. Station Ibsley is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH24 3NU), in the parish of Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley.
Is R.A.F. Station Ibsley a protected site?
Yes — R.A.F. Station Ibsley is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is R.A.F. Station Ibsley free to visit?
Yes, R.A.F. Station Ibsley is free to enter.
How do I get to R.A.F. Station Ibsley?
The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH24 3NU.