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Lyndhurst / l ɪ n d h ər s t / is a large village and civil parish situated in the New Forest National Park in Hampshire, England, about nine miles (14 km) south-west of Southampton. Known as the "Capital of the New Forest", [ 2 ] Lyndhurst houses the New Forest District Council and Court of Verderers .
Minstead is a small village and civil parish in the New Forest, Hampshire, about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Lyndhurst. There is a shop and a pub, the Trusty Servant . Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 's grave is under a large tree at the back of the 13th-century All Saints' church.
Ashurst; Bank; Bartley; Beaulieu; Beaulieu Heath; Beaulieu Road railway station; Black Gutter Bottom; Blackwater Arboretum; Bolderwood; Bramshaw; Brockenhurst; Brook
New Forest is a local government district in Hampshire, England. Its council is based in Lyndhurst , although the largest town is Totton . The district also includes the towns of Fordingbridge , Lymington , New Milton and Ringwood .
It heads south through the New Forest to the large village of Lyndhurst. On account of the A337 being one of only a few main roads into the New Forest, it is frequently congested . In Lyndhurst the A337 meets the A35 road , and rings Lyndhurst village centre as a large roundabout .
[10] The famous New Forest "snakecatcher" Brusher Mills was reported living in an old charcoal burner's hut by the boundary of nearby Gritnam Wood in around 1895. [ 11 ] The Liberal MP , Robert John Price , was a resident of Bank, [ 12 ] as was the Liberal M.P. John Fletcher Moulton , [ 13 ] who, when he entered the House of Lords in 1912, took ...
The New Forest became a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1971, and was granted special status as the New Forest Heritage Area in 1985, with additional planning controls added in 1992. The New Forest was proposed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in June 1999, but UNESCO did not take up the nomination. [ 36 ]
Map of Hampshire, UK with New Forest highlighted. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 155%: Date: 27 February 2011: Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData. Coastline and administrative boundary data from Boundary-Line product. Lake data from Meridian 2 product. Inset derived from England location map.svg by Spischot. Author