Ironswell Wood

Wood, Forest in Hampshire New Forest

England

Ironswell Wood

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Ironswell Wood is a beautiful woodland located in the county of Hampshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The wood is situated near the village of Ironswell, offering a peaceful and serene environment for visitors to enjoy.

The woodland is characterized by its diverse range of trees and vegetation, including oak, beech, and birch. These towering trees provide a dense canopy, creating a shaded and cool atmosphere even on hot summer days. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of vibrant wildflowers, adding bursts of color to the surroundings.

Ironswell Wood is teeming with wildlife, making it a haven for animal lovers and bird watchers. Visitors may spot a variety of species, including deer, squirrels, foxes, and a plethora of bird species. The tranquil setting of the wood provides ample opportunities for photographers and nature enthusiasts to capture these animals in their natural habitat.

The wood is intersected by several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These well-maintained paths wind through the forest, providing breathtaking views and opportunities to immerse oneself in the peacefulness of nature. Additionally, there are designated picnic areas and benches scattered throughout the wood, providing the perfect spots for visitors to relax and enjoy a picnic surrounded by the serene sounds of nature.

Ironswell Wood is a true gem in the Hampshire countryside, offering a tranquil escape and a chance to reconnect with nature. Its beauty and biodiversity make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating experience in the heart of England.

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Ironswell Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.932002/-1.6726162 or Grid Reference SU2314. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

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Irons Well near Fritham in the New Forest
Irons Well near Fritham in the New Forest
Ancient woodland near Irons Well
Ancient woodland near Irons Well
Irons Well
Irons Well
Group of Small Bowl Barrows North of The Butts (Scale 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010075?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010075?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>
Group of Small Bowl Barrows North of The Butts
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Bowl Barrow on Hiscocks Hill (Scale 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010086?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010086?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 on Hiscocks Hill
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Bowl Barrow on Black Bush Plain (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012585?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012585?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 on Black Bush Plain
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Bowl barrows on Black Bush Plain
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Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?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>
Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts
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Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?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>
Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts
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Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?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>
Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts
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Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?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>
Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts
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Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?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>
Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts
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Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012538?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>
Barrow forming part of a Round Barrow Cemetery known as The Butts
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Bowl Barrow on Black Bush Plain (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012583?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012583?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 on Black Bush Plain
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Long Cross Plain Looking towards Long Cross Pond.
Long Cross Plain
Looking towards Long Cross Pond.
Bracken near Bramshaw Telegraph A warm afternoon on which it was almost possible to imagine the bracken growing as you watched.
Bracken near Bramshaw Telegraph
A warm afternoon on which it was almost possible to imagine the bracken growing as you watched.
Shady track through Studley Wood
Shady track through Studley Wood
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Ironswell Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU2314 (Lat: 50.932002, Lng: -1.6726162)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Located within 500m of 50.932002,-1.6726162
Lcn Ref: 16
Lat/Long: 50.9297817/-1.6769427
Waterway: weir
Lat/Long: 50.9301442/-1.6769757
Irons Well (Chalybeate)
Description: Spring rich in iron minerals
Drinking Water: no
Intermittent: no
Natural: spring
Lat/Long: 50.9318694/-1.6750378
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 50.9343952/-1.6726755
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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