Longwater Lawn

Downs, Moorland in Hampshire New Forest

England

Longwater Lawn

Forest access beside Lodgehill Cottage Leading into Lodgehill Inclosure.
Forest access beside Lodgehill Cottage Credit: John Lucas

Longwater Lawn is a picturesque area located in Hampshire, England. Stretching across vast expanses of downs and moorland, it offers visitors a unique and serene experience amidst the natural beauty of the region. With its diverse landscape and rich biodiversity, Longwater Lawn is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

The downs of Longwater Lawn feature rolling hills covered in lush grasslands, providing a stunning backdrop for leisurely walks and picnics. The expansive moorland, on the other hand, showcases a more rugged terrain, characterized by heather-covered hills and scattered patches of woodland.

This area is home to a variety of wildlife, including rare bird species, such as skylarks and stonechats, that can be observed throughout the year. In addition, Longwater Lawn is known for its abundance of wildflowers, with vibrant blooms adorning the landscape during the spring and summer months.

Visitors can explore the area through an extensive network of footpaths and trails, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Longwater Lawn also provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as horseback riding and cycling, with designated routes catering to these pursuits.

For those seeking tranquility and solitude, Longwater Lawn offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. It is a place where one can connect with nature, immerse themselves in its beauty, and experience the calming effects of being surrounded by the great outdoors.

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Longwater Lawn Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.87626/-1.537485 or Grid Reference SU3208. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Forest access beside Lodgehill Cottage Leading into Lodgehill Inclosure.
Forest access beside Lodgehill Cottage
Leading into Lodgehill Inclosure.
Open ground beside the A35 road
Open ground beside the A35 road
Bus stop at Matley Passage Denny Wood campsite stop for the New Forest tourist bus which runs in the summer months. There is no other regular bus service on the Lyndhurst to Beaulieu road.
Bus stop at Matley Passage
Denny Wood campsite stop for the New Forest tourist bus which runs in the summer months. There is no other regular bus service on the Lyndhurst to Beaulieu road.
Entrance road for Denny Wood Campsite From the Lyndhurst to Beaulieu road at Matley Passage.
Entrance road for Denny Wood Campsite
From the Lyndhurst to Beaulieu road at Matley Passage.
Entrance to Ashurst Campsite Here, looking back towards the entrance gate and reception hut of the campsite, which is closed for the winter.
Entrance to Ashurst Campsite
Here, looking back towards the entrance gate and reception hut of the campsite, which is closed for the winter.
New Forest scene near Ashurst Lodge Typical New Forest heath/woodland margin.
New Forest scene near Ashurst Lodge
Typical New Forest heath/woodland margin.
Woodland margin west of Ashurst Lodge
Woodland margin west of Ashurst Lodge
Rutted path towards Matley Wood
Rutted path towards Matley Wood
Path climbing towards railway bridge by Fulliford Bog
Path climbing towards railway bridge by Fulliford Bog
Autumn afternoon light in Deerleap Inclosure
Autumn afternoon light in Deerleap Inclosure
A Southampton bound train on the South Western main line Viewed from Crook Hill bridge near Ashurst. Later in the day, flooding of the line caused all electric trains to be stranded!
A Southampton bound train on the South Western main line
Viewed from Crook Hill bridge near Ashurst. Later in the day, flooding of the line caused all electric trains to be stranded!
Grazing New Forest ponies Near Ashurst Lodge.
Grazing New Forest ponies
Near Ashurst Lodge.
Track running by Ashurst Lodge, New Forest
Track running by Ashurst Lodge, New Forest
Road leading to Ashurst Lodge
Road leading to Ashurst Lodge
Crook Hill bridge sign Between Ashurst and Beaulieu Road stations.
Crook Hill bridge sign
Between Ashurst and Beaulieu Road stations.
The South Western main line Looking towards Beaulieu Road, viewed from Crook Hill bridge, near Ashurst.
The South Western main line
Looking towards Beaulieu Road, viewed from Crook Hill bridge, near Ashurst.
Footbridge over the upper Beaulieu River On the edge of Lyndhurst golf course.
Footbridge over the upper Beaulieu River
On the edge of Lyndhurst golf course.
Solitary pony on Lyndhurst golf course
Solitary pony on Lyndhurst golf course
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Longwater Lawn is located at Grid Ref: SU3208 (Lat: 50.87626, Lng: -1.537485)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

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