Magpie Bottom

Valley in Hampshire New Forest

England

Magpie Bottom

On B3058
On B3058 Credit: Dave Thompson

Magpie Bottom is a picturesque valley located in Hampshire, England. Situated in the South Downs National Park, this stunning natural landscape offers visitors a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

The valley is characterized by its lush green meadows, rolling hills, and a tranquil stream that gently flows through the heart of the area. The surrounding woodlands are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

Magpie Bottom is known for its incredible biodiversity, with rare and protected species thriving in this protected habitat. It is especially renowned for its population of butterflies, attracting enthusiasts from all over the country who come to witness the spectacular displays of these delicate creatures.

The valley offers a variety of recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. Hiking and walking trails wind through the valley, providing opportunities for exploration and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The stream is also a popular spot for fishing and picnicking, allowing visitors to relax and unwind in a peaceful setting.

In addition to its natural beauty, Magpie Bottom has a rich cultural heritage. The valley is dotted with historical landmarks, including ancient burial mounds and remnants of Iron Age settlements, offering a glimpse into the region's past.

Magpie Bottom is a hidden gem in Hampshire, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and cultural significance. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat, an outdoor adventure, or a chance to delve into history, this enchanting valley has something to offer for everyone.

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Magpie Bottom Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.797926/-1.6999735 or Grid Reference SZ2199. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

On B3058
On B3058
Junction to Forest Lodge
Junction to Forest Lodge
Road closure near Wootton
Road closure near Wootton
B3058 Junction The A35 road heads across the New Forest.
B3058 Junction
The A35 road heads across the New Forest.
Tanner's Close woodland of the A35
Tanner's Close woodland of the A35
A35 towards Lyndhurst  The A35 is a major (and regularly congested) route along England's south coast. It runs for 97 miles, connecting Honiton in Devon with Southampton in Hampshire, via Poole and Bournemouth, with much of its route passing through Dorset and the New Forest. It is a trunk road for some of its length.
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A35 towards Lyndhurst
The A35 is a major (and regularly congested) route along England's south coast. It runs for 97 miles, connecting Honiton in Devon with Southampton in Hampshire, via Poole and Bournemouth, with much of its route passing through Dorset and the New Forest. It is a trunk road for some of its length. LinkExternal link SABRE
A35 towards Lyndhurst  The A35 is a major (and regularly congested) route along England's south coast. It runs for 97 miles, connecting Honiton in Devon with Southampton in Hampshire, via Poole and Bournemouth, with much of its route passing through Dorset and the New Forest. It is a trunk road for some of its length.
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A35 towards Lyndhurst
The A35 is a major (and regularly congested) route along England's south coast. It runs for 97 miles, connecting Honiton in Devon with Southampton in Hampshire, via Poole and Bournemouth, with much of its route passing through Dorset and the New Forest. It is a trunk road for some of its length. LinkExternal link SABRE
Trees beside the A35
Trees beside the A35
Grazing, Plain Heath
Grazing, Plain Heath
A35 towards Lyndhurst
A35 towards Lyndhurst
Grazing off the A35
Grazing off the A35
B3058 towards New Milton
B3058 towards New Milton
Holmsley Toll House
Holmsley Toll House
Elizabeth II postbox on Holmsley Passage Postbox No. BH24 60.
Elizabeth II postbox on Holmsley Passage
Postbox No. BH24 60.
Cottage on Holmsley Passage Showing position of Postbox No. BH24 60.
Cottage on Holmsley Passage
Showing position of Postbox No. BH24 60.
Assembly area for an orienteering event at Holmsley Caravan and Camp Site
Assembly area for an orienteering event at Holmsley Caravan and Camp Site
Services block at Holmsley Caravan and Camp Site
Services block at Holmsley Caravan and Camp Site
New Forest ponies by Forest Road
New Forest ponies by Forest Road
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Magpie Bottom is located at Grid Ref: SZ2199 (Lat: 50.797926, Lng: -1.6999735)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

What 3 Words

///fells.lace.clouding. Near Burley, Hampshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.797926,-1.6999735
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 50.8006688/-1.6956467
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 50.7936661/-1.6981502
Access: no
Comment: access=no because the fence goes across the footpath
Lat/Long: 50.7995998/-1.6970034
Magpie Green
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 50.7997179/-1.7036346
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