Hampshire Treasures

Volume 5 ( New Forest)

Page 231 - Milford on Sea

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Description and DateRemarksProtectionGrid Ref. and
Punchcard No.
Group A - Natural Features
Cliffs
 Hordle Cliffs. A succession of the Barton Beds, and world famous for fossils. An area of natural beauty with good views along coast to Hurst Castle and the Isle of Wight. Ref: 1. 'Fossilia Hantoniensia', 1766, (Brander). Ref: 2. Geology of the Southampton area, Guide No. 14 of the Geologists Association, Itinerary 4, pp.8-12. Ref: 3. The Hampshire Basin and adjoining areas, 1960, British Geology Series (H.M.S.O.), pp.68-72.     N.P. Act
S.S.S.I.
 SZ 261 923
1206 02
Nature Reserve
 Hurst Castle. An area of shingle spit, mud flats, creeks, saltings and marshes stretching north to the ward boundary, with a band of spartina marsh and tidal muds at western end. These grazing marshes, lagoons and saltings provide a variety of fauna, flora and wildlife. Ref: The Pebbles on the Beach, 1954, (Ellis), pp.120-121.     N.P. Act
S.S.S.I.
A.O.N.B.
 SZ 310 907
1206 92
Sarsen Stone No. 38A
 Old church site at Hordle.     SZ 268 923
1206 82
Sarsen Stone No. 48B
 Crossroads opposite Roman Catholic Church, junction of Park Lane and Kivernell Road.     SZ 286 917
1206 84
Trees
 Trees mainly close to road boundaries of Newlands Manor. Strips of woodland and scrub land which is chiefly non-coniferous. Centred on grid reference.     T.P.O. No. 39
 SZ 286 932
1206 09
Trees
 Barnes Lane, east of junction with Vinegar Hill. Two groups of a very wide variety of trees.     T.P.O. No. 1044
 SZ 286 922
1206 86
Trees
 Belsito, Milford Crescent. A group of three holly, four lime, two sweet chestnut, one cherry, one cedar and three bay.     T.P.O. No. 1057
C.A.
 SZ 290 919
1206 81
Trees
 Northern area of Milford-on-Sea. Various types of trees in groups spread over a large area of the town.     T.P.O. No. 270
C.A.
 SZ 279 925
1206 11
Trees
 Kivernell Road, Milford-on-Sea. A variety of different species.     T.P.O. No. 437
 SZ 284 918
1206 87
Woodland
 Pleasure Gardens. A belt of wood and scrubland running either side of the meandering Danestream into the centre of Milford. Crossed by footpaths. Centred on grid reference.     C.A.
 SZ 282 920
1206 15
Woodland
 Black Bush Copse. A large area of deciduous trees with small coppices. Crossed with footpaths.     SZ 278 929
1206 16
Parkland
 Studland Common, between Pless Road and Danestream. Mainly scrubland and rough pasture dotted with a few trees. Centred on grid reference.     SZ 277 922
1206 17
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