Lymington River SSSI, Brockenhurst

Name: Lymington River SSSI
Address: Brockenhurst, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Brockenhurst

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Lymington River SSSI is a 34.8-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest along Lymington River and its tributaries between Lymington, Burley and Stoney Cross in Hampshire. HIghland Water is a Geological Conservation Review site and Ober Water is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I. Parts of the site are in The New Forest and Solent and Southampton Water Ramsar sites, and in The New Forest Special Protection Area. ()

Coordinates: 50°48'43"N, 1°34'34"W

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Brockenhurst United Kingdom

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Lymington River SSSI – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery, Portuguese Fireplace, Buckland Rings, Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum.

3.9 miS
Art gallery, Children's museum, Specialty museum
St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery, Lymington
101 min walk • St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery is a local museum and art gallery in Lymington, Hampshire, England. The museum presents local history and art. It is in the New Forest area. The museum covers social history including many photographs and ephemera. It is located in New Street, Lymington.
4.5 miNW
Memorial
Portuguese Fireplace, New Forest
114 min walk • 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.
3.1 miS
Archaeological site
Buckland Rings, New Forest
80 min walk • Buckland Rings is the site of an Iron Age hill fort in the town of Lymington, Hampshire. Today, the mounds and dykes around the outside which once constituted its defences are still clearly visible, although the outer bank lies under the road on the west side, and on the south-east it is nearly ploughed-out.
5.3 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
136 min walk • The Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum is an independent museum in New Milton, Hampshire, England. It was set up in 1964, after the former championship winning observed trials rider Sammy Miller set up a parts business in New Milton.
4.2 miN
50°52'20"N • 1°34'40"W
St Michael & All Angels, Lyndhurst
106 min walk • Church
4.6 miSE
Water park, Amusement park
Lymington Sea Water Baths, Lymington
117 min walk • The Lymington Open Air Sea Water Baths is a lifeguarded open air lido in Lymington, Hampshire, England. Built in 1833, it is the oldest lido in the United Kingdom, and at 110 metres long by 50 metres wide it is also one of the largest in area.
1.2 miSE
Park
Roydon Woods, New Forest
31 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.
4 miS
Church
Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Lymington
102 min walk • The Church of St Thomas the Apostle in Lymington in Hampshire, is the main Anglican Church of England parish church for the town.
3.7 miNW
Tree
Knightwood Oak, New Forest
96 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.
4 miSE
50°45'33"N • 1°32'14"W
Quay Hill, Lymington
103 min walk • Sailing, Marina, Square
0.5 miN
50°49'9"N • 1°34'41"W
Ytene Gallery, Brockenhurst
13 min walk • Shopping, Art gallery, Museum