Pound Green

Settlement in Hampshire Basingstoke and Deane

England

Pound Green

Farmland near Baughurst This square is largely farmland and a network of minor roads. This view was taken near the footpath, at the intersection in the adjacent square. The view looks southeast along the road. — Farmland near Baughurst Credit: Pam Brophy

Pound Green is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated in the picturesque countryside, it is nestled between the towns of Fordingbridge and Ringwood. Pound Green is known for its idyllic rural setting and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular choice for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque place to live or visit.

The village is home to a tight-knit community, with a small population of residents who take great pride in their surroundings. Traditional thatched cottages and well-maintained gardens add to the village's charm, creating a quintessentially English scene. The surrounding landscape is predominantly agricultural, featuring vast fields, rolling hills, and meandering streams.

Despite its small size, Pound Green offers a range of amenities for both residents and visitors. A local pub, The Green Inn, serves as a focal point for the community, offering a place to socialize and enjoy a pint of locally brewed ale. The village also boasts a primary school, providing education for local children.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Pound Green is surrounded by nature reserves and woodland, offering ample opportunities for walking, hiking, and exploring the local flora and fauna. The nearby New Forest National Park is a short drive away, providing even more options for outdoor enthusiasts.

In summary, Pound Green is a charming and picturesque village in Hampshire, offering a peaceful and rural setting with a strong sense of community. With its beautiful countryside, local amenities, and proximity to nature reserves, Pound Green provides an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Pound Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.331167/-1.172484 or Grid Reference SU5759. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farmland near Baughurst

This square is largely farmland and a network of minor roads. This view was taken near the footpath, at the intersection in the adjacent square. The view looks southeast along the road.

Pam Brophy

St Stephen's near Baughurst

This square is mostly farmland and also contains this church. This view taken from the only spot where one can get the whole building in the picture comfortably, is from the north east.

Pam Brophy

St Stephen's and the graveyard, near Baughurst

This view of the church and gravestones, backlit against the late afternoon sun, was taken from more or less the east side of the church. The church is surrounded by the graveyard on three sides, the west side of the church being right on the boundary of the church grounds.

Pam Brophy

Paddock near Browning Hill Green

This square being largely farmland also has a paddock or two. This paddock is in the north western section of the square.

Pam Brophy

Farmland near Stratton Manor

This view (where the road takes a sharp turn) shows the entrance to Stratton Manor on the left and the farmland behind the trees is in the east section of the square.

Pam Brophy

A Neat Haystack near Coombe House Farm

This square is farmland but also contains Brownhill Copse and two other smaller copses.

Pam Brophy

Barley Field near Coombe House Farm

The square is currently planted with more than one type of crop. This barley field is in the south western section of the square.

Pam Brophy

The Wolverton Road

The section of the road opposite Wolverton Wood in the south eastern section of the grid square. It runs diagonally across this section of the square and the field on the western side of the road is just visible. The picture was taken looking north east along the road.

Pam Brophy

The George & Dragon Inn, Towns End

Colin Bates

Towns End

Colin Bates

Wolverton Common

Colin Bates

Portway to Old Sarum

The route of Portway, the old Roman road from Calleva (Silchester) to Old Sarum (Salisbury), and the South Coast. It runs in a straight line to the right of the wood which can be seen to the left of the image, almost directly above the middle of the gates.

Colin Bates