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Pancho Plantation

Wood, Forest in Hampshire Test Valley

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Pancho Plantation

Romsey - Sadler's Mill Bridge Bridge across the River Test at historic Sadler's Mill.
Romsey - Sadler's Mill Bridge Credit: Colin Smith

Pancho Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Hampshire, England. Covering a vast expanse, the plantation is known for its dense forest, towering trees, and serene atmosphere. Situated in the heart of the Hampshire countryside, Pancho Plantation offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

The woodland is home to a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and pine, creating a diverse ecosystem that supports a rich array of flora and fauna. The woodland floor is covered with a thick carpet of mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to its natural beauty.

Pancho Plantation is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It offers numerous walking trails and paths that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in its enchanting surroundings. The plantation is also a popular spot for birdwatching, with a wide range of avian species calling it home.

In addition to its natural beauty, Pancho Plantation also has historical significance. The woodland was once part of a larger estate and has witnessed centuries of human activity. Remnants of old farm buildings and ancient stone walls can still be found within its boundaries, providing glimpses into the area's past.

Overall, Pancho Plantation in Hampshire is a captivating woodland destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and historical charm. Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, visitors are sure to find solace and inspiration within its lush greenery.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 50.971253/-1.5190534 or Grid Reference SU3319. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Romsey - Sadler's Mill Bridge Bridge across the River Test at historic Sadler's Mill.
Romsey - Sadler's Mill Bridge
Bridge across the River Test at historic Sadler's Mill.
Romsey - River Test A crystal clear chalk stream downriver of Sadler's Mill.
Romsey - River Test
A crystal clear chalk stream downriver of Sadler's Mill.
Romsey - River Test Reflective scene on the chalk stream downriver from Sadler's Mill.
Romsey - River Test
Reflective scene on the chalk stream downriver from Sadler's Mill.
Romsey - Heritage Trail Waymarker on the pavement - depicting portcullis and trout.
Romsey - Heritage Trail
Waymarker on the pavement - depicting portcullis and trout.
Entrance to play area, the War Memorial Park, Romsey
Entrance to play area, the War Memorial Park, Romsey
Flood defences on The Causeway, Romsey This bridge is part of a new flood alleviation scheme, opened July 2022, and permits floodwater to pass under The Causeway into the River Test. Compare <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3840928">SU3420 : Floodwater beside the River Test</a> at almost the same spot.
Flood defences on The Causeway, Romsey
This bridge is part of a new flood alleviation scheme, opened July 2022, and permits floodwater to pass under The Causeway into the River Test. Compare SU3420 : Floodwater beside the River Test at almost the same spot.
Old Milestone by the A3090, Pauncefoot Hill, Romsey Extra parish Stone post (plate lost) by the A3090, in parish of ROMSEY EXTRA (TEST VALLEY District), Pauncefoot House; 10m North of junction with road marked to West Wellow, by the road, on East side of road. Romsey rectangle stone, erected by the Romsey & Ringwood turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- (Romsey 1) (Ringwood 17) Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1301221 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1301221" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1301221">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_RORI01.
Old Milestone by the A3090, Pauncefoot Hill, Romsey Extra parish
Stone post (plate lost) by the A3090, in parish of ROMSEY EXTRA (TEST VALLEY District), Pauncefoot House; 10m North of junction with road marked to West Wellow, by the road, on East side of road. Romsey rectangle stone, erected by the Romsey & Ringwood turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- (Romsey 1) (Ringwood 17) Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1301221 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: HA_RORI01.
The A3090 entering Romsey Taking the Test Way into the historic town. Well worth a visit.
The A3090 entering Romsey
Taking the Test Way into the historic town. Well worth a visit.
The River Test, Romsey 17th and 18th century buildings on the bank <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1232367?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1232367?section=official-list-entry">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>
The River Test, Romsey
17th and 18th century buildings on the bank LinkExternal link
Sadler's Mill on the River Test 18th century mill building (with evidence for an earlier, 17th century structure) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadler%27s_Mill" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadler%27s_Mill">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> . Now in residential use.
Sadler's Mill on the River Test
18th century mill building (with evidence for an earlier, 17th century structure) LinkExternal link . Now in residential use.
Maybe not today Flooded footpath near Sadler's Mill, Romsey. Water is flowing across the meadows beyond the flood defence bank on which the photographer is standing.
Maybe not today
Flooded footpath near Sadler's Mill, Romsey. Water is flowing across the meadows beyond the flood defence bank on which the photographer is standing.
Water beyond flood defence bank, Sadler's Mill
Water beyond flood defence bank, Sadler's Mill
Flood water flowing beneath The Causeway Water is flowing from <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7642552">SU3420 : Maybe not today</a> and back into the River Test beneath <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7335550">SU3420 : Flood defences on The Causeway, Romsey</a> (seen here from the opposite direction).
Flood water flowing beneath The Causeway
Water is flowing from SU3420 : Maybe not today and back into the River Test beneath SU3420 : Flood defences on The Causeway, Romsey (seen here from the opposite direction).
Ryedown Lane Looking west from a conspicuous lay-by.
Ryedown Lane
Looking west from a conspicuous lay-by.
Footbridge cut off by floodwater The River Blackwater is here well out of its usual channel and the lower three steps of the bridge are under water.
Footbridge cut off by floodwater
The River Blackwater is here well out of its usual channel and the lower three steps of the bridge are under water.
Passing Copse Cottages on the Test Way Start of a two mile section along the western edge of the flood plain. A harvested field of maize on the right.
Passing Copse Cottages on the Test Way
Start of a two mile section along the western edge of the flood plain. A harvested field of maize on the right.
Along the edge of Moorcourt Copse The footbridge at the bend ahead is presumably meant to give access to the wood. But the bridge is completely blocked by briars and nettles.
Along the edge of Moorcourt Copse
The footbridge at the bend ahead is presumably meant to give access to the wood. But the bridge is completely blocked by briars and nettles.
The Test Way on the western edge of the river's flood plain The Test Way is a 44 mile path running from the chalk downs of Inkpen Hill in West Berkshire, south to Eling Wharf near the head of Southampton Water. Most of the route follows the valley of the River Test, one of the country's finest chalk rivers. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryside/walking/testway" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryside/walking/testway">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>
The Test Way on the western edge of the river's flood plain
The Test Way is a 44 mile path running from the chalk downs of Inkpen Hill in West Berkshire, south to Eling Wharf near the head of Southampton Water. Most of the route follows the valley of the River Test, one of the country's finest chalk rivers. LinkExternal link
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Pancho Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SU3319 (Lat: 50.971253, Lng: -1.5190534)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Test Valley

Police Authority: Hampshire

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