Portuguese Fireplace, New Forest

Name: Portuguese Fireplace
Address: New Forest, United Kingdom

#6 among attractions in New Forest

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The Portuguese Fireplace is a war memorial in the New Forest National Park, near the village of Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England. It is located on the road between Bolderwood and Emery Down, approximately 2 km from the latter. It is near to Millyford Bridge and is used as a Waymark. Because it was also operated by the Canadian Forestry Corps, it is also referred to locally as the Canadian Fireplace. ()

Coordinates: 50°52'8"N, 1°37'27"W

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Portuguese Fireplace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paultons Park, All Saints' Church, New Forest Wildlife Park, Copythorne Common.

6.3 miNE
Theme park, Amusement park
Paultons Park, New Forest
160 min walk • Nestled in the scenic beauty of the New Forest in Hampshire, Paultons Park is a vibrant and beloved theme park in the United Kingdom that promises a day of fun and adventure for families and thrill-seekers alike. Known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse range of...
6.6 miSW
Church
All Saints' Church, Bransgore
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5.5 miE
Playground, Outdoor activities, Park
New Forest Wildlife Park, New Forest
142 min walk • The New Forest Wildlife Park is located on the edge of The New Forest close to the towns of Ashurst and Lyndhurst. The park specialises in native and past-native wildlife of Britain and otters and owls from around the globe, housing four species of the former and ten of the latter.
5.5 miNE
Park
Copythorne Common, New Forest
140 min walk • Copythorne Common is a 17-hectare nature reserve west of Southampton in Hampshire. It is managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. It is part of the New Forest, which is a Special Area of Conservation and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
6.4 miNE
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Storm Chaser, New Forest
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2 miE
50°52'20"N • 1°34'40"W
St Michael & All Angels, Lyndhurst
52 min walk • Church
7 miNE
Park
Testwood Lakes
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4.8 miSW
Archaeological site
Castle Hill, Burley
123 min walk • Castle Hill is the site of an Iron Age univailate hillfort located in the civil parish of Burley in the New Forest national park in Hampshire, England.
6.2 miNE
Gym, Spa, Universities and schools
Totton College, Southampton
158 min walk • Totton College is a further education college located in Totton, Hampshire, providing courses for mainly 16- to 19-year-olds as well as adult education courses. These include BTECs, NVQs, GCSEs and Access courses.
5.5 miSE
Park
Roydon Woods, New Forest
140 min walk • Roydon Woods is a 294.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Brockenhurst in Hampshire. It is a nature reserve managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and is part of New Forest Special Area of Conservation.
0.8 miS
Tree
Knightwood Oak, New Forest
21 min walk • The Knightwood Oak is a pedunculate oak and the largest, and perhaps most famous, oak tree in the New Forest, in southern England. It is also known as the Queen of the Forest. It is over 500 years old and has a girth of 7.38 metres. The tree is still growing.