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Buckler's Hard

Beaulieu, South East England

A 18th-century shipbuilding village on the Beaulieu River, where Nelson's ships were built.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Buckler's Hard
Jeremy Bolwell · CC BY-SA 2.0

A single street of cottages slopes down to the river. A small maritime museum tells the story. Walk the riverside path to Beaulieu or take a river cruise in season.

Best time
Spring or autumn
Open
All year
Getting there
Car park at the top of the village
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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