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Akercome Bottom

Valley in Hampshire New Forest

England

Akercome Bottom

Signage - A31 northbound
Signage - A31 northbound Credit: Dave Thompson

Akercome Bottom is a picturesque valley located in Hampshire, England. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant countryside, this tranquil valley offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

The valley is characterized by its lush green meadows, dotted with grazing sheep and cows. The Akercome River meanders through the valley, adding to its scenic beauty. The river is known for its crystal-clear waters, which are home to various species of fish, making it a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts.

Surrounded by dense woodlands, Akercome Bottom is a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The valley is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and butterflies. Walking trails crisscross the valley, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders and take in the breathtaking views.

The tranquility of Akercome Bottom makes it an ideal destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and photography. The valley also offers ample opportunities for camping, with several campsites available for visitors to spend the night under the starry sky.

Akercome Bottom is steeped in history and boasts several historical landmarks. The nearby Akercome Manor, a stunning medieval manor house, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The manor's well-preserved architecture and beautiful gardens provide a glimpse into the area's rich past.

In conclusion, Akercome Bottom is a hidden gem in Hampshire, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and historical charm. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an adventure in the great outdoors, this idyllic valley has something to offer for everyone.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 50.866845/-1.7220691 or Grid Reference SU1907. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Signage - A31 northbound
Signage - A31 northbound
Fallen tree at Castle Piece This large fallen tree is within the embankment of the iron age hillfort at Castle Piece.
Fallen tree at Castle Piece
This large fallen tree is within the embankment of the iron age hillfort at Castle Piece.
View across Foulford Bottom The cars on the skyline are at the viewpoint south of Picket Post.
View across Foulford Bottom
The cars on the skyline are at the viewpoint south of Picket Post.
Path north of Picket Post
Path north of Picket Post
Underpass at Picket Post The footpath passes beneath the A31 dual carriageway 150m northeast of the Picket Post junction.
Underpass at Picket Post
The footpath passes beneath the A31 dual carriageway 150m northeast of the Picket Post junction.
Path on Marrowbones Hill
Path on Marrowbones Hill
Path descending Marrowbones Hill
Path descending Marrowbones Hill
Bend in stream on edge of Pinnick Wood
Bend in stream on edge of Pinnick Wood
Stormy sky over Linford Bottom
Stormy sky over Linford Bottom
Path fording stream in Linford Bottom
Path fording stream in Linford Bottom
Stormy clouds from Linford Bottom
Stormy clouds from Linford Bottom
Ford over side stream in Linford Bottom
Ford over side stream in Linford Bottom
Road bridge over stream at Linford Bottom
Road bridge over stream at Linford Bottom
Lane at Linford
Lane at Linford
Houses at Linford
Houses at Linford
Grassy track in the forest, Roe Inclosure
Grassy track in the forest, Roe Inclosure
Castle Piece hill fort, Roe Inclosure A fairly complete circular earth embankment, believed to be an iron age hill fort <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=11605" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=11605">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>
Castle Piece hill fort, Roe Inclosure
A fairly complete circular earth embankment, believed to be an iron age hill fort LinkExternal link
Castle Piece hill fort, Roe Inclosure Here, standing on the earth embankment in the centre of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5279273">SU1908 : Castle Piece hill fort, Roe Inclosure</a>, the outline is much harder to see than from a distance.
Castle Piece hill fort, Roe Inclosure
Here, standing on the earth embankment in the centre of SU1908 : Castle Piece hill fort, Roe Inclosure, the outline is much harder to see than from a distance.
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Akercome Bottom is located at Grid Ref: SU1907 (Lat: 50.866845, Lng: -1.7220691)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

What 3 Words

///spoiled.bleaker.bedrock. Near Burley, Hampshire

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