Blackensford Hill

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Knightwood Oak

Photo: MalcolmGould, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Knightwood Oak is situated 2 miles east of Blackensford Hill.

Portuguese Fireplace

Memorial

Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. Portuguese Fireplace is situated 2 miles east of Blackensford Hill.

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Picket Post

Hamlet

Photo: Peter Facey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Picket Post is a road junction and service area in the New Forest National Park of Hampshire, England. It lies on the A31 road. Picket Post is situated 2½ miles west of Blackensford Hill.

Allum Green

Hamlet

Photo: Alan Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Allum Green is a hamlet southwest of Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England. During the night of 5/6 September 1940 it was the scene of a Luftwaffe bombing raid, which resulted in the deaths of four British Army soldiers of the RAOC and 14 men were injured. Allum Green is situated 3 miles east of Blackensford Hill.

Burley

Photo: cowbridgeguide.co.uk, CC BY 3.0.

Burley is a village of 1,400 people in the New Forest. It has ancient origins and is now somewhat tourist-orientated. Burley has a long connection with witches; in the late 1950s, Sybil Leek, a self-styled white witch, lived in the village.

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