Rowborough Bottom

Valley in Hampshire

England

Rowborough Bottom

February 2022- a touch of spring seen in Shorwell Churchyard February has been a stormy month. A week ago a wind speed of 122mph was recorded at The Needles and there has been much devastation across the UK. Here are the summaries from February 2022 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/uk-past-events/summaries/uk_monthly_climate_summary_202202a.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/uk-past-events/summaries/uk_monthly_climate_summary_202202a.pdf">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> and Winter 2021/22 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/uk-past-events/summaries/uk_monthly_climate_summary_winter_2022.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/uk-past-events/summaries/uk_monthly_climate_summary_winter_2022.pdf">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> — February 2022- a touch of spring seen in Shorwell Churchyard Credit: Basher Eyre

Rowborough Bottom is a picturesque valley located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated in the South Downs National Park, this idyllic area is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings.

Nestled between rolling hills, Rowborough Bottom offers visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The valley is characterized by its lush green meadows, dense woodlands, and meandering streams, creating a diverse and rich ecosystem. The area is home to a variety of plant and animal species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

The valley is also steeped in history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to prehistoric times. Archaeological discoveries have revealed the presence of ancient burial mounds and artifacts, showcasing the area's rich cultural heritage.

Rowborough Bottom provides an array of recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. The valley offers numerous walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the stunning countryside and take in breathtaking views along the way. The peaceful streams are ideal for fishing, and the woodlands provide ample opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.

The valley is also within close proximity to several charming villages, where visitors can find quaint country pubs, local shops, and historic landmarks. Additionally, the nearby town of Petersfield offers a range of amenities, including restaurants, accommodations, and cultural attractions.

In conclusion, Rowborough Bottom is a hidden gem in Hampshire, offering visitors a chance to connect with nature, explore local history, and enjoy the tranquility of the South Downs National Park.

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February 2022- a touch of spring seen in Shorwell Churchyard

February has been a stormy month. A week ago a wind speed of 122mph was recorded at The Needles and there has been much devastation across the UK. Here are the summaries from February 2022 Link

and Winter 2021/22 Link

Basher Eyre

Historic buildings in Shorwell: late February 2022

More recently, these are the main events February 2022: February 1 - The Sue Gray report is partially released and Boris Johnson says that Keir Starmer was more interested in prosecuting journalists than Jimmy Savile; February 3 – Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi is killed during a counter-terrorism raid by U.S. special forces in north-western Syria; February 4–20 – The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. Sadly the lead story is that of the 15-year-old Russian skater Kamila Valieva testing positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine; February 8 – COVID-19 pandemic: the number of confirmed cases exceeds 400 million worldwide; February 14 – Canada convoy protest, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces the invocation of the Emergencies Act for the first time in Canadian history in order to quell the nationwide protests and blockades in Canada against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions; February 15 – Prince Andrew, Duke of York, settles a U.S. civil sex assault case with Virginia Giuffre; February 24 - Russia begins a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Basher Eyre

Graves in Shorwell Churchyard: late February 2022

This month we lost: February 8th, University Challenge's Bamber Gascoigne, 87; February 13th, Val Robinson, 80, English hockey player who won 149 caps; 15th, P. J. O'Rourke, 74, American author; 16th, Jack Smethurst, 89, Love Thy Neighbour’s bigoted Eddie Booth; 19th, Meg & Mog illustrator Jan Pieńkowski, 85; 24th, John Landy, 91, Roger Bannister’s great rival; and 27th, Sonny Ramadhin, 92, Trinidadian cricket legend.

Basher Eyre