Foxlease, Lyndhurst

Name: Foxlease
Address: Lyndhurst, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Lyndhurst

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Foxlease is a training and activity centre of Girlguiding near Lyndhurst, Hampshire, UK. The Foxlease estate has been owned and managed by the Guides since 1922. The estate is 65 acres and the main house is known as The Princess Mary House, in honour of her marriage. Foxlease hosted the Guides' Third International Conference, the Sixth World Conference and also the first World Camp. ()

Coordinates: 50°51'42"N, 1°34'36"W

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Lyndhurst United Kingdom

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Foxlease – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New Forest Wildlife Park, Eling Tide Mill, Portuguese Fireplace, Copythorne Common.

3.8 miNE
Playground, Outdoor activities, Park
New Forest Wildlife Park, New Forest
97 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.
5.4 miNE
Museum, Historical place
Eling Tide Mill, Southampton
137 min walk • Eling Tide Mill, situated on an artificial causeway in Eling in Hampshire, England, is one of only two remaining operating tide mills in the United Kingdom.
2.1 miW
Memorial
Portuguese Fireplace, New Forest
55 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.
5.3 miN
Park
Copythorne Common, New Forest
135 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.
0.7 miN
50°52'20"N • 1°34'40"W
St Michael & All Angels, Lyndhurst
19 min walk • Church
6.1 miNE
Park
Testwood Lakes
157 min walk • Testwood Lakes is a 55-hectare nature reserve on the northwest edge of Southampton in Hampshire, England. It is managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
5.9 miE
Village, Area
Marchwood, Southampton
150 min walk • Marchwood is a village and civil parish located in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. It lies between Totton and Hythe on the western shore of Southampton Water and directly east of the New Forest.
5.5 miNE
Town, Area
Totton and Eling, Southampton
141 min walk • Totton and Eling is a civil parish in Hampshire, England, with a population of about 29,000 people. It contains the town of Totton and is situated between the eastern edge of the New Forest and the River Test, close to the city of Southampton but outside the city boundary; the town is within the New Forest non-metropolitan district.
5.1 miNE
Gym, Spa, Universities and schools
Totton College, Southampton
129 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.
4.1 miS
Park
Roydon Woods, New Forest
106 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.
2 miW
Tree
Knightwood Oak, New Forest
52 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.