Hale Common is a farming hamlet on the

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. Hale Common is on the A3056 road between

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. Hale Common is northeast of Bathingbourne and northwest of Branstone. It is in the

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Overview

Hale Common features "The Fighting Cocks" pub. There is a strawberry farm in Hale Common, called Hollands Strawberry Farm. Hollands Strawberry Farm has a shop, and also allows people to pick their own strawberries. There are two fishing lakes in Hale Common, called the Hale Manor lakes. One is available for those who purchase a "day ticket" and the other allows fishing by those members of a syndicate. These lakes are the site of a wetland restoration project by the

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. Hale Common also is the site of a car dealership and service station. There are several other businesses in Hale Manor, including other farms,British Asparagus vendors
and engineering, concrete and construction services.

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