Dimmock's Moor

Wood, Forest in Hampshire Winchester

England

Dimmock's Moor

New housing construction on Glassfield Road, Whiteley These houses are on a section of Glassfield Road that is still in full possession of the developers.
New housing construction on Glassfield Road, Whiteley Credit: David Martin

Dimmock's Moor is a picturesque woodland area located in Hampshire, England. Stretching across approximately 200 acres, this enchanting forest is renowned for its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The moor is characterized by its dense canopy of mature trees, predominantly oak and beech, which provide a natural shade and create a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of vibrant wildflowers, including bluebells, primroses, and foxgloves, adding a splash of color to the surroundings.

One of the notable features of Dimmock's Moor is the meandering stream that flows through the woodland, enhancing its natural beauty. The stream is home to a variety of aquatic life, including trout and water insects, attracting bird species such as kingfishers and herons that can be spotted along its banks.

The moor also serves as a habitat for numerous woodland creatures, including deer, foxes, badgers, and rabbits. It is not uncommon to encounter these animals while exploring the forest, adding an element of excitement to any visit.

Dimmock's Moor offers a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the woodland. These paths wind through the forest, leading to hidden glades and viewpoints, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.

Overall, Dimmock's Moor is a captivating woodland destination that showcases the natural beauty and biodiversity of Hampshire. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, wildlife spotting, or simply seeking solace in nature, this enchanting forest has something to offer for everyone.

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Dimmock's Moor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.892808/-1.2241794 or Grid Reference SU5410. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

New housing construction on Glassfield Road, Whiteley These houses are on a section of Glassfield Road that is still in full possession of the developers.
New housing construction on Glassfield Road, Whiteley
These houses are on a section of Glassfield Road that is still in full possession of the developers.
Tree-lined footpath, Whiteley
Tree-lined footpath, Whiteley
New road under construction, Whiteley Taken from a temporary footbridge enabling the footpath to pass over the area controlled by the developers.
New road under construction, Whiteley
Taken from a temporary footbridge enabling the footpath to pass over the area controlled by the developers.
New road under construction, Whiteley Taken from a temporary footbridge enabling the footpath to pass over the area controlled by the developers.
New road under construction, Whiteley
Taken from a temporary footbridge enabling the footpath to pass over the area controlled by the developers.
Drainage work on Whiteley Way The contractors are working on a balancing pond and drainage beside this newly-constructed section of Whiteley Way. The present extent of new housing is visible in the distance. Photo taken from a temporary footbridge enabling the footpath to pass over the area controlled by the developers.
Drainage work on Whiteley Way
The contractors are working on a balancing pond and drainage beside this newly-constructed section of Whiteley Way. The present extent of new housing is visible in the distance. Photo taken from a temporary footbridge enabling the footpath to pass over the area controlled by the developers.
Track branching away from footpath, Whiteley
Track branching away from footpath, Whiteley
Path in Ridge Copse The path here crosses a linear clearing beneath high voltage electricity lines.
Path in Ridge Copse
The path here crosses a linear clearing beneath high voltage electricity lines.
Footpath adjacent to Whiteley Way
Footpath adjacent to Whiteley Way
Whiteley Farm roundabout on Whiteley Way Whiteley Way, straight on, is not yet a through route, eventually coming to a public end at a building site.
Whiteley Farm roundabout on Whiteley Way
Whiteley Way, straight on, is not yet a through route, eventually coming to a public end at a building site.
New houses on a new road, Whiteley Way A greenfield housing development.
New houses on a new road, Whiteley Way
A greenfield housing development.
Access track
Access track
Access track
Access track
Mansfield Barn
Mansfield Barn
Mansfield Barn
Mansfield Barn
Biddenfield High Wood
Biddenfield High Wood
Biddenfield High Wood
Biddenfield High Wood
Biddenfield High Wood
Biddenfield High Wood
Biddenfield High Wood
Biddenfield High Wood
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Dimmock's Moor is located at Grid Ref: SU5410 (Lat: 50.892808, Lng: -1.2241794)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Winchester

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Dimmock's Moor
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