Blacknest
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| Blacknest | |
| Hampshire | |
|---|---|
 The Jolly Farmer, Blacknest | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SU798415 |
| Location: | 51°10’2"N, 0°51’35"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Alton |
| Postcode: | GU34 |
| Dialling code: | 01420 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Hampshire |
Blacknest is a small village in the east of Hampshire, a mile and a half east of Binsted (to which civil parish it is allocated) and a mile and a half again west of the border of Sussex, and between Blacknest and the border extends the Alice Holt Forest.
The local pub is The Jolly Farmer. The village has a golf course (the Blacknest Golf & Country Club), and access to the Alice Holt Forest. Its nearest town is Alton, which stands some five miles west of the village.
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