Visit New Milton Places

Welcome to Visit New Milton Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in New Milton

  

New Milton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about New Milton

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New Milton history

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New Milton dates back to Anglo-Saxon times, and encompasses Old Milton, Barton on Sea, Ashley, Bashley, and Wootton. It is recorded as having a population of 25,717 in the 2011 census.

Milton

Milton is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 and literally means “Middle farm” The Chaucombe family were probably the first people to build a church in Milton in the mid 13th century . In 1303, Thomas de Chaucombe was given permission to hold a weekly market on Tuesdays at Milton .

New Milton

In March 1888 New Milton railway station was opened, which is still in operation today . A new town developed, which expanded rapidly with the coming of the railway . Milton village subsequently became known as Old Milton and lies between New Milton and Barton on Sea .

You can visit New Milton places with Walkfo New Milton to hear history at New Milton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo New Milton has 19 places to visit in our interactive New Milton map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout New Milton, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at New Milton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to New Milton & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 19 audio facts unique to New Milton places in an interactive New Milton map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit New Milton Places Map
19 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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New Milton historic spots	New Milton tourist destinations	New Milton plaques	New Milton geographic features
Walkfo New Milton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in New Milton

  

Best New Milton places to visit

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New Milton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied New Milton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo New Milton’s information audio spots:

East Close House East Close House in Hinton, Hampshire, near Christchurch, Dorset, is a grade II listed building on the English Heritage Register. A mansion house stood on the site by 1742, which may be that crudely illustrated on Taylor’s Hampshire map of 1759. It was announced in August 2018 that the hotel would close later in the year.

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