--- title: "Bashley, Hampshire – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Bashley, Hampshire, United Kingdom: Bashley is a chapelry in the New Forest in the south west of Hampshire, England. Nearby: New Milton Town Hall, Sammy…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/bashley" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/bashley.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Bashley_Village_Stores%2C_12_July_2025.jpg/3840px-Bashley_Village_Stores%2C_12_July_2025.jpg" --- Human settlement in England · United Kingdom # Bashley, Hampshire Bashley is a chapelry in the New Forest in the south west of Hampshire, England. ![Bashley, Hampshire](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Bashley_Village_Stores%2C_12_July_2025.jpg/3840px-Bashley_Village_Stores%2C_12_July_2025.jpg) Bashley, Hampshire · Wikimedia Commons The place Bashley is a chapelry in the New Forest in the south west of Hampshire, England. It takes up the north of New Milton civil parish of a type having a town council, and is a semi-rural community in New Forest District, to which it contributes about a quarter of the population of the ward of the same name. Bashley begins 2 miles (3 km) inland from the Solent. Most of its modest population is in its holiday park which has a chain-based convenience shop. Bashley has two garden centres, both football and cricket clubs, a few guesthouses, two riding schools/centres, a post office/store and a petrol station. Within the forest commons across cattle grids in its former hamlet of Wootton which has a large listed building pub-restaurant, once a drovers' retreat. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bashley%2C_Hampshire), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Bashley, Hampshire 2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. New Milton Town Hall New Milton Town Hall is a municipal building in Ashley Road in New Milton, a town in Hampshire, in England. The building accommodates the offices and meeting place of New Milton Town Council. 2.3 km · municipal building in England · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Milton_Town_Hall) 2. Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum The Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum is an independent museum in New Milton, Hampshire, England. It was set up in 1964, after the former championship winning observed trials rider Sammy Miller set up a parts business in New Milton. 1.3 km · motorcycle museum in New Milton, Hampshire · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammy_Miller_Motorcycle_Museum) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Bashley, Hampshire **Airports:** Bristol (BRS), 100 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 111 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 114 km\ **Stations:** Sway railway station, 3.8 km · New Milton railway station, 2 km · Holmsley railway station, 3.6 km\ - London → Bashley, Hampshire 135 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £14–19 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-bashley-hampshire) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=London&to=Bashley%2C+Hampshire) - Bristol → Bashley, Hampshire 100 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £12–15 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-bashley-hampshire) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bristol&to=Bashley%2C+Hampshire) - Cardiff → Bashley, Hampshire 132 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · £18–23 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-bashley-hampshire) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Bashley%2C+Hampshire) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Bashley%2C%20Hampshire) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Bashley, Hampshire Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bashley, Hampshire. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get around Nonetheless, that doesn't stop you from boarding the train at Lymington Town to get down to the pier station for the ferry service, or using the bus services above to get to local areas. - Go next — Wightlink offers a 40-minute ferry to Yarmouth. From [Wikivoyage: Lymington](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Lymington), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 27 km 2. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 215 km 3. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 532 km 4. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 582 km 5. [Inis Mór (Inishmore)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inis-mor) IE 8 ways of moving, 21 sources 611 km If you know how people move in Bashley, Hampshire – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cbashley&title=Bashley%2C+Hampshire&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fbashley), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Bashley, Hampshire - [New Milton](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/new-milton) town in Hampshire, England, UK 1.8 km - [Hordle](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hordle) village in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom 3.2 km - [Barton on Sea](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/barton-on-sea) village in Hampshire, England 3.5 km - [Ashley](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ashley) village in New Forest, Hampshire, UK 2.4 km - [Tiptoe](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tiptoe) village in Hampshire, England, UK 1.7 km - [Hinton](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hinton) hamlet in Hampshire, UK 3 km [The place page for Bashley, Hampshire](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/bashley) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on United Kingdom](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-GB) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/bashley, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. 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