Hurst Spit Land For Sale

A surprising listing has appeared on the Right Move website, showing that an area of Hurst Spit Land at Keyhaven is for sale.

The land comprises of approximately 9 acres on Hurst Spit, plus a further 1.5km of shingle bank jointly owned with Hampshire County Council. The land has a Guide Price of £200,000 for the vendors share.

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The land once featured coastguard cottages and a pub which were demolished around 1985. The image of the newspaper cutting to the right tells the story.

It is understood that the land for sale comes under the control of the New Forest National Park Authority and conservation groups, and that no new structures can be put on the land.

 

As you may expect, the land for sale doesn't include Hurst Castle!

To see the full listing and details, please click here.