Avon Clump

Wood, Forest in Hampshire New Forest

England

Avon Clump

Bridge over old railway line A footbridge spanning the trackbed of the old Brockenhurst to Ringwood railway line near Dur Hill  Inclosure.
Bridge over old railway line Credit: Bob Walters

Avon Clump, located in Hampshire, is a stunning woodland area known for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem. Situated near the River Avon, this forested area covers a vast expanse of land and offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

The woodland is predominantly composed of ancient oak and beech trees, which tower majestically over the forest floor. These trees provide a dense canopy, creating a shaded and cool environment for visitors to explore. The forest floor itself is covered in a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, which adds to the enchanting atmosphere.

Avon Clump is home to a wide variety of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can spot numerous bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Additionally, the forest is inhabited by deer, foxes, rabbits, and other small mammals, adding to the biodiversity of the area.

The forest offers well-maintained walking trails that wind their way through the trees, providing access to the different parts of Avon Clump. These trails cater to all levels of fitness and provide ample opportunities for leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes. Along the way, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and may even stumble upon hidden ponds and streams.

Avon Clump is a true gem in Hampshire, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature. Whether birdwatching, hiking, or simply enjoying a picnic amidst the ancient trees, visitors are sure to be captivated by the beauty and tranquility of this enchanting woodland.

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Avon Clump Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.804317/-1.7365033 or Grid Reference SU1800. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridge over old railway line A footbridge spanning the trackbed of the old Brockenhurst to Ringwood railway line near Dur Hill  Inclosure.
Bridge over old railway line
A footbridge spanning the trackbed of the old Brockenhurst to Ringwood railway line near Dur Hill Inclosure.
Braggers Lane Heading towards Thorney Hill.
Braggers Lane
Heading towards Thorney Hill.
Isolated tree near Brown Loaf
Isolated tree near Brown Loaf
Footbridge over dismantled railway
Footbridge over dismantled railway
Path beside dismantled railway The route of the railway itself is at this point heavily waterlogged and impassable on foot.
Path beside dismantled railway
The route of the railway itself is at this point heavily waterlogged and impassable on foot.
Cattle grid on Braggers Lane
Cattle grid on Braggers Lane
Pasture on Whitefield Hill
Pasture on Whitefield Hill
Avon Tyrrell - Stable Block Grade II listed stable block in 'Arts and Crafts' style by W R Lethaby in 1892 for Lord Manners.
Avon Tyrrell - Stable Block
Grade II listed stable block in 'Arts and Crafts' style by W R Lethaby in 1892 for Lord Manners.
View into forestry plantation, North Ripley
View into forestry plantation, North Ripley
View into forestry plantation, North Ripley
View into forestry plantation, North Ripley
Road through woodland near Hain Hill
Road through woodland near Hain Hill
Green tree in brown bracken
Green tree in brown bracken
Autumn heathland
Autumn heathland
Pond beside former railway line
Pond beside former railway line
Edge of pond on Cranes Moor This is the smaller of two ponds and is not named on Ordnance Survey maps at any scale.
Edge of pond on Cranes Moor
This is the smaller of two ponds and is not named on Ordnance Survey maps at any scale.
View across Bagnum Bog
View across Bagnum Bog
View north over Cranes Moor
View north over Cranes Moor
From railway to river Flooded trackbed of the former Southampton and Dorchester Railway.
From railway to river
Flooded trackbed of the former Southampton and Dorchester Railway.
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Avon Clump is located at Grid Ref: SU1800 (Lat: 50.804317, Lng: -1.7365033)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.804317,-1.7365033
Avon Tyrrell
Description: UK Youth Activity Centre in the New Forest
Leisure: sports_centre
Lat/Long: 50.8012153/-1.7385221
Access: private
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 50.8045381/-1.7362126
Lugden Bottom
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 50.8074266/-1.7344372
Crossing
Lat/Long: 50.8022333/-1.7389733
Bench
Lat/Long: 50.8011221/-1.7389355
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