Cranemoor Common

Downs, Moorland in Hampshire New Forest

England

Cranemoor Common

The swings and caravans in the now gone Cobb's Holiday park Date is approximate.
The swings and caravans in the now gone Cobb's Holiday park Credit: Jamie Cormack

Cranemoor Common, located in Hampshire, England, is a picturesque area known for its stunning Downs and Moorland landscapes. Covering approximately 500 acres, the common is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

The common boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for wildlife. Visitors can expect to see a variety of bird species, including buzzards, kestrels, and skylarks, as well as small mammals such as rabbits and foxes. The rich vegetation consists of heather, gorse, and bracken, creating a vibrant and colorful backdrop for visitors to enjoy.

The common is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, making it easy for visitors to explore the area on foot or by bike. These paths offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and sweeping vistas stretching as far as the eye can see.

In addition to its natural beauty, Cranemoor Common is also home to several historical landmarks. The remains of an ancient hill fort can still be seen on the common, providing a glimpse into the area's rich history. Archaeological finds, including Roman pottery and Iron Age artifacts, have been discovered here, further adding to its historical significance.

Cranemoor Common offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing visitors with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Hampshire countryside. Whether you're seeking a tranquil walk, a spot of birdwatching, or a place to simply relax and enjoy the stunning scenery, Cranemoor Common is the perfect destination.

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Cranemoor Common Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.753833/-1.7064501 or Grid Reference SZ2094. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The swings and caravans in the now gone Cobb's Holiday park Date is approximate.
The swings and caravans in the now gone Cobb's Holiday park
Date is approximate.
Old Milestone, A337 Carved stone post by the A337, in parish of CHRISTCHURCH (CHRISTCHURCH District), Highcliffe, 17m E of Churchyard gate; 70m E of junction with Castle Avenue, by the road, on North side of road. Dorset 3 (limestone) Erected by the Lymington, Lyndhurst & Rumbridge turnpike trust in the 19th century. Rivet Benchmark representing 26.3 m ASL. View of mileage see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6072741">SZ2093 : Old Milestone by the A337, Lymington Road, Highcliffe</a>.

Inscription reads:  9 / L // IM

Milestone Society National ID: HA_LYCC09
Old Milestone, A337
Carved stone post by the A337, in parish of CHRISTCHURCH (CHRISTCHURCH District), Highcliffe, 17m E of Churchyard gate; 70m E of junction with Castle Avenue, by the road, on North side of road. Dorset 3 (limestone) Erected by the Lymington, Lyndhurst & Rumbridge turnpike trust in the 19th century. Rivet Benchmark representing 26.3 m ASL. View of mileage see SZ2093 : Old Milestone by the A337, Lymington Road, Highcliffe. Inscription reads: 9 / L // IM Milestone Society National ID: HA_LYCC09
Signage - A35 southbound
Signage - A35 southbound
Junction - A35 southbound
Junction - A35 southbound
Hinton Admiral station
Hinton Admiral station
Bridge carrying Hinton Wood Avenue over the railway
Bridge carrying Hinton Wood Avenue over the railway
Triangular green beside Clive Road and Havelock Way
Triangular green beside Clive Road and Havelock Way
Houses overlooking field at Hinton Admiral
Houses overlooking field at Hinton Admiral
The Cat and Fiddle public house Beside the A35 at Hinton Admiral.
The Cat and Fiddle public house
Beside the A35 at Hinton Admiral.
Ringwood Road and farmland
Ringwood Road and farmland
Piled branches beside Ringwood Road
Piled branches beside Ringwood Road
Ringwood Road climbing away from dip
Ringwood Road climbing away from dip
Ringwood Road from bridge over stream
Ringwood Road from bridge over stream
Gorse-covered cliffs at Highcliffe
Gorse-covered cliffs at Highcliffe
House on Lymington Road
House on Lymington Road
Junction on Lymington Road (A337)
Junction on Lymington Road (A337)
Nea Road
Nea Road
Bungalow on Moonrakers Way
Bungalow on Moonrakers Way
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Cranemoor Common is located at Grid Ref: SZ2094 (Lat: 50.753833, Lng: -1.7064501)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

What 3 Words

///health.sharpness.watching. Near New Milton, Hampshire

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