Stormy Bushes

Wood, Forest in Hampshire New Forest

England

Stormy Bushes

Old Guide Stone, Burley Street Peace guidestone by the UC road, in parish of Burley (New Forest District), Burley Street, junction of Castle Hill and Verely Hill, on raised bank.
In 1902 a Benchmark on the stone represented 241 m ASL. Views of the two other faces see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6043440">SU1904 : Old Guide Stone, Burley Street, Burley Parish</a>.

Inscription reads: To / Ringwood / Rest and be thankful // 
PEACE / Restored / 27th March / 1802 // To / Crow

Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1094926 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1094926" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1094926">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Milestone Society National ID: HA_RILY03P
Old Guide Stone, Burley Street Credit: Jo Murray

Stormy Bushes is a picturesque wood located in Hampshire, England. Situated within the larger Forest of Hampshire, this enchanting woodland covers an area of approximately 100 acres. The forest is predominantly made up of dense bushes and trees, creating a serene and peaceful environment for visitors to immerse themselves in nature.

The name "Stormy Bushes" is derived from the area's reputation for being particularly windy, with gusts often rustling through the trees. This adds an element of excitement and adventure to the forest's charm. The woodland is also known for its rich biodiversity, housing a diverse range of plant and animal species.

Visitors to Stormy Bushes can explore a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the wood. These trails offer a variety of routes, catering to different fitness levels and interests. Whether one prefers a short leisurely stroll or a longer, more challenging hike, there is a path suitable for everyone.

The forest is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, with numerous bird species, small mammals, and insects calling this woodland home. Many visitors have reported spotting elusive creatures such as deer and foxes during their walks. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of moss and ferns, adding to the ethereal beauty of the surroundings.

Stormy Bushes is also popular with photographers and artists, who are drawn to the enchanting ambiance and natural beauty of the woodland. The changing seasons transform the forest, providing an ever-changing canvas for creative expression.

Overall, Stormy Bushes in Hampshire offers a captivating and immersive experience for nature lovers, hikers, and artists alike. Its unique name, diverse wildlife, and serene atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for those seeking solace in the beauty of the natural world.

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Stormy Bushes Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.836189/-1.6932245 or Grid Reference SU2104. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old Guide Stone, Burley Street Peace guidestone by the UC road, in parish of Burley (New Forest District), Burley Street, junction of Castle Hill and Verely Hill, on raised bank.
In 1902 a Benchmark on the stone represented 241 m ASL. Views of the two other faces see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6043440">SU1904 : Old Guide Stone, Burley Street, Burley Parish</a>.

Inscription reads: To / Ringwood / Rest and be thankful // 
PEACE / Restored / 27th March / 1802 // To / Crow

Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1094926 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1094926" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1094926">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Milestone Society National ID: HA_RILY03P
Old Guide Stone, Burley Street
Peace guidestone by the UC road, in parish of Burley (New Forest District), Burley Street, junction of Castle Hill and Verely Hill, on raised bank. In 1902 a Benchmark on the stone represented 241 m ASL. Views of the two other faces see SU1904 : Old Guide Stone, Burley Street, Burley Parish. Inscription reads: To / Ringwood / Rest and be thankful // PEACE / Restored / 27th March / 1802 // To / Crow Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1094926 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: HA_RILY03P
Road junction near Little Castle Common
Road junction near Little Castle Common
View towards Castle Hill
View towards Castle Hill
Track near Burley Croft
Track near Burley Croft
Footpath towards Burley The direct route from Castle Hill.
Footpath towards Burley
The direct route from Castle Hill.
Milestone above Burley Street One of a number erected in 1802 by Thomas Eyre marking the Peace of Amiens. Thankfully the stones outlasted the peace. This one is on a high bank in a grass triangle on the edge of heathland.
Milestone above Burley Street
One of a number erected in 1802 by Thomas Eyre marking the Peace of Amiens. Thankfully the stones outlasted the peace. This one is on a high bank in a grass triangle on the edge of heathland.
Old Guide Stone, Burley Street, Burley Parish Peace guidestone by the UC road, in parish of Burley (New Forest District), Burley Street, junction of Castle Hill and Verely Hill, on raised bank.

Inscription reads:-
: To / Ringwood / Rest and be thankful : : PEACE / Restored / 27th March / 1802 :

Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1094926
<span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1094926" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1094926">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: HA_RILY03P
Old Guide Stone, Burley Street, Burley Parish
Peace guidestone by the UC road, in parish of Burley (New Forest District), Burley Street, junction of Castle Hill and Verely Hill, on raised bank. Inscription reads:- : To / Ringwood / Rest and be thankful : : PEACE / Restored / 27th March / 1802 : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1094926 LinkExternal link Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: HA_RILY03P
Pound Lane heading towards Burley Pound Lane passing Copse Road heading towards Burley
Pound Lane heading towards Burley
Pound Lane passing Copse Road heading towards Burley
The Cross The Cross Burley
The Cross
The Cross Burley
Ringwood Road Ringwood Road by the hatched entrance to the Fire Station heading into Burley
Ringwood Road
Ringwood Road by the hatched entrance to the Fire Station heading into Burley
Ringwood Road Ringwood Road passing Randalls Lane and Burley Street Garage
Ringwood Road
Ringwood Road passing Randalls Lane and Burley Street Garage
Bowl Barrow at Black Hill (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1009027?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1009027?section=official-listing">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Bowl Barrow at Black Hill
(Scales 1m) LinkExternal link
Collin's Grave Bowl Barrow on Burley Moor (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1009889?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1009889?section=official-listing">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Collin's Grave Bowl Barrow on Burley Moor
(Scales 1m) LinkExternal link
Two bowl barrows at Berry Wood (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010070?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010070?section=official-listing">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Two bowl barrows at Berry Wood
(Scales 1m) LinkExternal link
Holmsley Passage
Holmsley Passage
Heath, New Forest
Heath, New Forest
Minor road junction
Minor road junction
The White Buck
The White Buck
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Stormy Bushes is located at Grid Ref: SU2104 (Lat: 50.836189, Lng: -1.6932245)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.836189,-1.6932245
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: BH24 11
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 50.8342596/-1.6912708
Lcn Ref: 112
Lat/Long: 50.8366762/-1.6892476
Burley Moor
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 50.8378914/-1.6986873
Oakley Gate
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 50.8363071/-1.6902323
Wood's Corner
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 50.8371864/-1.6879963
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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