Deep Moor

Downs, Moorland in Hampshire New Forest

England

Deep Moor

Ford at Pilley This is the first of two fords found at the end of Wooden House Lane at Pilley.
Ford at Pilley Credit: John Walton

Deep Moor is a picturesque area located in Hampshire, England, characterized by its stunning downs and moorland landscapes. Situated in the southern part of the county, it covers a considerable expanse of approximately 500 acres. The area is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna.

The downs in Deep Moor are vast, rolling hills covered in lush grasslands. They offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with the occasional glimpse of quaint villages nestled below. The moorland, on the other hand, presents a stark contrast to the downs. It consists of open expanses of heather, gorse, and bracken, providing a unique and wild atmosphere.

Deep Moor is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including several rare and protected species. The area serves as an important habitat for birds such as skylarks, stonechats, and kestrels. Additionally, it supports a diverse range of butterflies, dragonflies, and other insects. The moorland also hosts a population of grazing animals, including ponies and cattle, which play a crucial role in maintaining the ecosystem's balance.

Visitors to Deep Moor can enjoy numerous recreational activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography. The area features several well-maintained footpaths and trails that allow visitors to explore the downs and moorland at their own pace. With its peaceful and serene ambiance, Deep Moor offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.

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Deep Moor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.796643/-1.5076227 or Grid Reference SZ3499. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ford at Pilley This is the first of two fords found at the end of Wooden House Lane at Pilley.
Ford at Pilley
This is the first of two fords found at the end of Wooden House Lane at Pilley.
Ford at Pilley This is the second of the fords at the end of Wooden House Lane at Pilley.
Ford at Pilley
This is the second of the fords at the end of Wooden House Lane at Pilley.
Heath near Bull Hill
Heath near Bull Hill
The B3054 near Bull Hill
The B3054 near Bull Hill
The entrance to Bull Hill car park
The entrance to Bull Hill car park
The entrance to Norley Wood
The entrance to Norley Wood
The edge of Norley Inclosure
The edge of Norley Inclosure
Inside Norley Inclosure
Inside Norley Inclosure
Path in Norley Inclosure
Path in Norley Inclosure
Path in Norley Inclosure
Path in Norley Inclosure
Fungi in Norley Inclosure
Fungi in Norley Inclosure
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
The B3054 near Crockford Bridge
The B3054 near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
Heath near Crockford Bridge
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Deep Moor is located at Grid Ref: SZ3499 (Lat: 50.796643, Lng: -1.5076227)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Located within 500m of 50.796643,-1.5076227
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 50.7931608/-1.5107883
Deep Moor
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Lat/Long: 50.7999262/-1.5034732
Natural: spring
Lat/Long: 50.7998389/-1.5064785
Natural: spring
Lat/Long: 50.8004367/-1.5053741
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 50.7993695/-1.506352
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 50.7993043/-1.5063883
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Backrest: no
Colour: brown
Material: wood
Seats: 1
Lat/Long: 50.7962694/-1.5140786
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 50.7944765/-1.510544
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