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Bucks Horn Oak

Village in Hampshire, England

Field	Value
country	England
official_name	Bucks Horn Oak
coordinates
civil_parish	Binsted
shire_district	East Hampshire
shire_county	Hampshire
population	406
population_ref	as at the 2011 Census
region	South East England
constituency_westminster	East Hampshire
post_town	Farnham
postcode_area	GU
postcode_district	GU10
dial_code	01420
os_grid_reference	SU807417
static_image_name	Road junction at Bucks Horn Oak - geograph.org.uk - 1549427.jpg
static_image_caption	Lane south with side road into the modest developed area. The lane leads from the main road shown in the background to Binsted village

Bucks Horn Oak is a small village in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England and is the main community within Alice Holt Forest. A small eastern part consists of buildings facing its main road and of the main management and tourist sites of the surrounding public forest, postally part of the place. In the Church of England the community and all land as far as Bentley railway station (Hampshire) is in a parish mainly in Surrey, a larger community on the north-east of the forest, Rowledge. In the secular, civil parishes in England, it is in the parish of Binsted, equating to the third tier of local government, namely Binsted Civil Parish Council.

It is well clustered community mostly of low-rise, detached houses immediately west of the north-south A325 road, which is the link between Bordon and the southern A3 (such as Petersfield and Portsmouth) to Farnham.

Setting and housing

The place consists of 114 addresses (some for businesses sharing a building) otherwise houses, mostly with hedges and small gardens and verges of the 20th century in the Alice Holt Forest, covering about 3% of the forest's area. The balance of houses are 19th and approximately five are 21st century, having replaced mobile homes.

Its nearest town is Farnham, 5 mi north north-east, geodesically (as the crow flies) and a similar distance by the direct road. It is the village immediately south of Birdworld, the largest UK avian zoological park and learning centre.

Economy

A few businesses/employers cluster immediately east, near the largest car park of the forest.

A MOT centre and a fencing/gate supplier are small businesses using land fronting the east of the main road, associated with Halfway Farm which consists of one field.

References

(Output Area E00114800), Office for National Statistics
[https://www.achurchnearyou.com/search/?lat=51.1689363&lon=-0.8396029000000453 Rowledge Ecclesiastical Parish Map] The Church of England.
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