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Stuckton
Stuckton is a hamlet in the New Forest National Park of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Fordingbridge, which lies approximately 1 mile (1.7 km) north-west from the village.
Stuckton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hyde. It is located in the Avon valley and is situated around Ditchend Brook.〔(Hyde Parish Village Design Statement ), page 9〕 The western side of the hamlet is outside of the New Forest National Park.〔 The hamlet contains several Victorian buildings,〔 and also has a small chapel,〔(Churches ), Hyde Parish Council〕 sited behind the old post office.〔 Stuckton is known locally for the hotel and restaurant called ''The Three Lions''.〔(The Three Lions )〕
Stuckton was once home to the "Stuckton Iron Works" which came into existence around 1770 as an iron foundry and farm machinery works.〔June 1963 issue of "Hampshire, The County Magazine" quoted at (Sheppard Family History ), retrieved 2 March 2012〕 A Cornish engine provided power for the works, forge and pattern shop.〔 It is said, but not verified, that the first portable steam traction engines were made here in the early 19th century.〔〔(''Hampshire Treasures Volume 5 (New Forest)'', page 166 )〕 The Stuckton foundry closed down in 1908, but agricultural machinery side of the business continued as the Armfields Engineering Company.〔
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