Soak Mead

Soak Mead is a meadow in Colbury, New Forest, England. Soak Mead is situated nearby to the zoo New Forest Wildlife Park, as well as near the forest The Soak.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Forest Wildlife Park and Ashurst New Forest railway station.

New Forest Wildlife Park

Zoo

Photo: J W Parker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Ashurst New Forest railway station

Railway station

Photo: AlanFord, Public domain.

Ashurst New Forest railway station is in Ashurst, Hampshire, England, on the South West Main Line from London Waterloo to Weymouth. It is 85 miles 43 chains down the line from Waterloo. Ashurst New Forest railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Soak Mead.

Hounsdown School

School

Photo: Alex McGregor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hounsdown School is a secondary school in Totton, near Southampton, Hampshire, England The school has 1,215 pupils, spanning ages 11 to 16. Classes are held in renovated 1960s buildings and new specialist blocks built since 2000. Hounsdown School is situated 1¼ miles north of Soak Mead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashurst and Woodlands.

Ashurst

Village

Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ashurst is a village in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England, which together with Colbury hamlet makes the parish of Ashurst and Colbury. Ashurst is on the A35 road near the Southampton conurbation.

Woodlands

Village

Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodlands is a village in the New Forest National Park of Hampshire, England. The village lies 6 miles west from Southampton and 2+3⁄4 miles north-east from Lyndhurst. The village is in the civil parish of Netley Marsh. Woodlands is situated 2 miles northwest of Soak Mead.

Redbridge

Suburb

Photo: Peter Facey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Redbridge is a ward with a population of 14,432, 3.1 miles to the west of the city centre of Southampton, England. The area is positioned at the mouth of the River Test and is the southern terminus of the former Andover Canal and Sprat and Winkle railway line, and the modern M271 motorway. Redbridge is situated 2½ miles northeast of Soak Mead.

Soak Mead

Type: Meadow
Location: Colbury, New Forest, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.88777° or 50° 53′ 16″ north

Longitude

-1.50076° or 1° 30′ 3″ west

Operator

Barker-Mill Estates

Open location code

9C2WVFQX+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1325491069

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=meadow

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