Milford on Sea
Milford on Sea, often hyphenated, is a large coastal village and civil parish in the New Forest district, on the Hampshire coast, England.
Milford on Sea, often hyphenated, is a large coastal village and civil parish in the New Forest district, on the Hampshire coast, England. The parish had a population of 4,660 at the 2011 census and is centred about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Lymington. The village has three small concrete piers on the beach.
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Worth seeing in and around Milford on Sea
3 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.
- 01Hurst Castle
Hurst Castle is an artillery fort established by Henry VIII on the Hurst Spit in Hampshire, England, between 1541 and 1544. It formed part of the king's Device Forts coastal protection programme against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the western entrance to the Solent waterway.
3.4 km · Device Fort in Hampshire, England · Wikipedia - 02Hurst Point Lighthouse
Hurst Point Lighthouse is located at Hurst Point in the English county of Hampshire, and guides vessels through the western approaches to the Solent.
3.4 km · lighthouse on the Solent, in Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Sturt Pond
Sturt Pond is a 10.9-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Milford on Sea in Hampshire. It is owned and managed by Milford On Sea Parish Council.
700 m · Large brackish pond in Milford on Sea crossed by footbridge much bordered by paths and a small caravan park · Wikipedia
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Getting to Milford on Sea
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 107 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 109 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 114 km
- London → Milford on Sea134 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £15–20
- Bristol → Milford on Sea107 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £12–16
- Cardiff → Milford on Sea139 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · £18–24
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Milford on Sea
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 Milford on Sea. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundNonetheless, 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, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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- Downtonvillage in Hampshire, England, UK2.7 km
- Hurst Spitshingle bank near the village of Keyhaven3.5 km