Sims Wood

Sims Wood is a forest in England, United Kingdom. Sims Wood is situated nearby to the locality Keeping Marsh, as well as near the hamlet Buckler’s Hard.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beaulieu Palace House and National Motor Museum.

Beaulieu Palace House

Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.

Beaulieu Palace House is a 13th-century house in Beaulieu, Hampshire, United Kingdom. Originally part of Beaulieu Abbey, the estate was bought in 1538 by Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, following the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

National Motor Museum

The National Motor Museum is a museum in the village of Beaulieu, set in the heart of the New Forest, in the English county of Hampshire.

Beaulieu Abbey

Photo: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beaulieu Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Hampshire, England. It was founded in 1203–1204 by King John and populated by 30 monks sent from the abbey of Cîteaux in France, the mother house of the Cistercian order.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaulieu and Hythe.

Beaulieu

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Beaulieu is a village located on the southeastern edge of the New Forest in Hampshire, England. It is home to both Palace House and the National Motor Museum. In 2020, it was named the fifth most beautiful village in the UK and Ireland by Condé Nast Traveler.