Adhurst Wood
Wood, Forest in Hampshire East Hampshire
England
Adhurst Wood
Adhurst Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Hampshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 300 acres, it is a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the beauty of nature.
Comprising a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, Adhurst Wood offers a diverse range of flora and fauna. Ancient oak and beech trees dominate the landscape, creating a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for various wildlife species. Bluebells, wild garlic, and ferns carpet the forest floor, adding a touch of color and vibrancy to the surroundings.
The wood is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, making it a popular destination for hikers and walkers. These paths lead visitors through enchanting glades, babbling brooks, and meandering streams, providing ample opportunities to appreciate the splendor of the woodland.
Adhurst Wood also boasts a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The wood has been managed sustainably for centuries and is currently owned by the Forestry Commission, ensuring its preservation and protection for future generations.
The wood offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, with various picnic spots and designated areas for relaxation. Whether it's birdwatching, photography, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, Adhurst Wood offers an idyllic setting to connect with nature and rejuvenate the mind and body.
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In that same decade it also benefitted from the opening of the Petersfield by-pass, thus turning London Road from an A road connecting London to Portsmouth into a B road from the town to Rake, a hamlet on the Hampshire/ Sussex border. The church, dedicated to St Mary Magdalene, dates from 1868; and its school from 1888. It also has a pub, village hall, little used telephone box and an osteopathy clinic
In that same decade it also benefitted from the opening of the Petersfield by-pass, thus turning London Road from an A road connecting London to Portsmouth into a B road from the town to Rake, a hamlet on the Hampshire/ Sussex border. The church, dedicated to St Mary Magdalene, dates from 1868; and its school from 1888. It also has a pub, village hall, little used telephone box and an osteopathy clinic
Adhurst Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU7625 (Lat: 51.022072, Lng: -0.90947655)
Administrative County: Hampshire
District: East Hampshire
Police Authority: Hampshire
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