If a situation escalates, endangering human life or property the caller should phone 999. The Police will call FC if the deer is on a road passing through Crown Land, and may call the RSPCA if the animal does not need to be dispatched. The relevant local authority will ensure the animal is collected. Do …
Wild camping is not allowed in the New Forest, nor overnight stays in car parks. ‘Camping in the wild and overnight parking is not allowed, please use an official site. Can you overnight park at the New Forest? Find out more about these campsites on our website. Can you park overnight in the New Forest? …
No overnight parking in the New Forest is allowed. Where can you stay in the New Forest? There are lots of great places to stay in the New Forest, including our award winning hotels, inns, bed & breakfasts, self catering properties and cottages, camping, caravan sites and holiday parks. Where can I park campervan overnight …
In the New Forest, there is a very active hunting section. New Forest Hounds Club was formed in 1781. At present hunting takes place all over the New Forest from October till March, Tuesday or Saturday every week. Hunting is fun and great way to keep your horse fit over the winter. Can you hunt …
The New Forest National Park is a wonderful place to visit and you can help it stay that way by being a Forest-friendly visitor. To avoid damage and obstruction, please park only in designated car parks, not on a verge or in gateways. Can you park anywhere in the New Forest? There are also over …
Along the trail you will encounter the biggest trees in the New Forest – the giant, commonly known as the Wellingtonia coast redwood. The giant sequoia tree can grow to be the largest living thing on earth. Where are the sequoia trees in the New Forest? In Blackwater, you will find the largest trees in …
Heathland is probably the most iconic scenery of the New Forest National Park, with large swathes of open land turning a beautiful purple colour from August as the heather flowers. What plants are in New Forest National Park? In the spring the woodland areas are home to wood anemones, early flowering orchids, wild garlic (ramsons), …
Beech trees. The Beech trees. Large, aged beech trees (Fagus sylvatica), along with oaks, are common and widespread in the New Forest. What is the main tree in the New Forest? The huge Knightwood Oak is unquestionably the New Forest’s most famous tree and is thought to be one of the oldest, with age estimates …
Commoners hold rights to the New Forest as common land, which have been enshrined in law since the Anglo-Saxon period, and which in many instances have been passed down through the same community of local families for centuries. What makes a New Forest commoner? Commoners of the New Forest are those people who occupy land …
Yes, but only on a formally campsite. No wild camping is allowed in the New Forest. There are lots of fantastic campsites both large and small located within the New Forest. Can you just camp in the New Forest? We’d like to remind people that Wild camping is not permitted anywhere in the New Forest, …
