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5 Jun 2021

Rhinefield Ornamental Drive satellite view

Explore Use this Rhinefield Ornamental Drive satellite view to explore the Drive and Blackwater Arboretum from above. Zoom in on the area for a bird's eye view, or travel further afield and see the rest of the New Forest National Park and beyond! Related Pages: Longdown Activity Farm attraction .

5 Jun 2021

Beaulieu satellite view

Explore Beaulieu village satellite view Use this Beaulieu satellite view to explore the National Motor Museum, Palace House and Abbey from above. Zoom in on the attraction for a bird's eye view, or travel further afield and see the rest of the New Forest National Park and beyond! Related Pages: Beau

4 Jun 2021

Liberty's Raptor and Reptile Centre

New Forest Overview Reptile Enclosures Liberty's Raptor and Reptile Centre is located just outside of the New Forest National Park boundary, on the western side very close to the popular market town of Ringwood . The centre is named after one of its biggest raptors, Liberty the American bald eagle (

4 Jun 2021

Longdown Activity Farm satellite view

Explore Use this Longdown Activity Farm satellite view to explore the farm and surrounding area from above. Zoom in on the attraction for a bird's eye view, or travel further afield and see the rest of the New Forest National Park and beyond! Related Pages: Longdown Activity Farm attraction .

4 Jun 2021

Longdown Activity Farm

The New Forest Overview Located near the eastern boundary of the New Forest National Park, Longdown Activity Farm is a great place to take the kids for a half or full day of farmyard fun! Formerly a working dairy farm, Longdown has been run as an activity farm for several years now and continues to

4 Jun 2021

Paultons Park

the Overview Located at Ower, Paultons Park is a major attraction and the area's only theme park, with over 50 different rides and attractions for children and adults. The park is to be found on the very eastern boundary of the New Forest National Park, just off junction two of the M27 motorway, mak

4 Jun 2021

Bolderwood satellite view

Explore Beaulieu village satellite view Use this present day satellite view of Bolderwood to explore the deer sanctuary and surrounding areas, or travel further afield and see the rest of the New Forest National Park and beyond! Related Pages: Bolderwood deer sanctuary .

4 Jun 2021

Sika deer fact file

The The Sika Deer Common name - Sika deer Scientific name - cervus nippon Size - adult Sikas stand at around 1 metre at the shoulder, stags being larger than the hinds. About 50kg is an average adult Sika weight, larger stags can weigh up to around 80kg. Identification tips - hinds can be easily con

4 Jun 2021

Muntjac deer fact file

The The Muntjac Deer Common name - Muntjac deer (often called Reeves Muntjac) Scientific name - muntiacus reevesi Size - smallest of all UK deer, adults stand approximately 45cm at the shoulder and have an average weight range of between 10 - 16kg. The males (bucks) are marginally larger than the fe

4 Jun 2021

Roe deer fact file

The The Roe Deer Common name - roe deer. Scientific name - Capreolus capreolus. Size - 10 - 30kg in weight. Not much separates the sexes for height, with bucks averaging around 70cm at the shoulder and does a little less. Identification tips - easily identified by its small size and uniform coat col

4 Jun 2021

Red deer fact file

The The Red Deer Common name - red deer. Scientific name - cervus elaphus. Size - Stags (males) can weigh up to 190 kg with a shoulder height of up to 130cm. Hinds (females) typically weigh between 70 - 120 kg and stand at around 100 cm at the shoulder. Identification tips - a hefty looking animal,

4 Jun 2021

Deer Watching in the New Forest

The There are 5 species of deer in the New Forest, two of which, sika and muntjak , you'll probably never see! But the other 3 species, fallow , roe and red deer are not unusual to see, although it has to be said that red deer are found in only a few select places of the Forest. https://www.youtube.

4 Jun 2021

Fallow Deer Fact File

The The Fallow Deer Common name - fallow deer. Scientific name - dama dama. Size - bucks (males) typically range between 70 - 90 kgs and stand at around 1 metre at the shoulder. Does (females, pron. 'doze' ) are slightly smaller at between 40 - 60 kgs and around 80 cm at the shoulder. Identification

4 Jun 2021

Aldridge Hill Caravan Park & Campsite

Explore Aldridge Hill Caravan Park and Campsite is one of the smaller New Forest campsites run by Camping In The Forest , located about a mile north-west of Brockenhurst centre as the crow flies. It occupies an area in the south-eastern corner of Ober Heath and lies adjacent to Ober Water, one of th

4 Jun 2021

Hollands Wood Caravan Park and Campsite

Explore One of the largest Camping In The Forest New Forest campsites, Hollands Wood Caravan Park and Campsite is located on the northern edge of Brockenhurst and boasts a whopping 600 pitches and full amenities. The campsite has been recognised and awarded a silver David Bellamy Conservation Award

4 Jun 2021

Brockenhurst Satellite View

Explore Use this Brockenhurst satellite view to explore the village and surrounding areas - zoom in on the village for a bird's eye view, or travel further afield and see the rest of the New Forest National Park and beyond! Related Pages: Brockenhurst .

4 Jun 2021

Ashurst Caravan Park and Campsite

Explore Located on the south-western edge of Ashurst village, the Camping In The Forest' run Ashurst Caravan Park and Campsite is one of their most fully equipped New Forest sites. The shops and pubs of Ashurst are just a few minutes walk from the site entrance, and the New Forest Hotel is just the

4 Jun 2021

Denny Wood Caravan Park and Campsite

Explore Another one of Camping In The Forest managed New Forest sites, Denny Wood Caravan Park and Campsite is located on the Beaulieu Road (B3056) just a couple of miles east of Lyndhurst , unofficial capital of the New Forest. In the other direction, about a mile away, is the Beaulieu Road Station

4 Jun 2021

Matley Wood Caravan Park and Campsite

Explore One of the smallest Camping In The Forest managed New Forest campsites, The Matley Wood Caravan Park and Campsite is located on the Beaulieu Road (B3056) just a couple of miles east of Lyndhurst , the unofficial capital of the New Forest. About one mile in the other direction is Beaulieu Roa

4 Jun 2021

Setthorns Caravan Park & Campsite

Explore The Setthorns Caravan Park and Campsite is the only one of the Camping In The Forest run New Forest campsites that remains open all year . It's situated in the south of the National Park, just a few miles from the major New Forest centres of Brockenhurst and Lymington . Nestled amongst the t

4 Jun 2021

Brockenhurst

Welcome To Brockenhurst Overview The village of Brockenhurst lies directly south of Lyndhurst, by 3 miles, and is a popular attraction to visitors to the New Forest. It's a medium sized village that acts as a major gateway to many of the more popular areas in the southern half of the Forest. The vil

3 Jun 2021

The Knightwood Oak

New Forest The Knightwood Oak The huge Knightwood Oak is unquestionably the New Forest's most famous tree and is thought to be one of the oldest, with age estimates ranging from 450 to 600 years old. The girth of the trunk close to ground level is just over seven metres, indeed a size only achieved

3 Jun 2021

New Forest wartime history

New Forest New Forest wartime history The New Forest and surrounding areas played a huge role during the Second World War (1939-45), and the wartime history is very important to locals of the New Forest, not to mention friends and relatives of those who fought during that time and of course the surv

3 Jun 2021

Beaulieu Village Satellite View

Explore Beaulieu village satellite view Use this present day satellite view of Beaulieu village to explore the airfield site and surrounding areas, or travel further afield and see the rest of the New Forest National Park and beyond! Related Pages: Beaulieu attraction . Beaulieu village . Beaulieu a