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 Beaulieu
Set in 75 of the 7500 acres that make up the Beaulieu estate, the attractions
comprise of National Motor Museum, Palace House (14th century home of
Lord Montagu and family), Beaulieu Abbey as well as formal gardens and
walks. Adults £15.50, Youth (13-17) £9.25,
Child (5-12) £8.25 (inclusive charge covers entrance
to Palace House & Gardens, National Motor Museum and Abbey, plus various
rides & drives throughout the year.)
Daily 10am to 6pm, Distance from Lymington
- 7 miles map |
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 Exbury
Gardens
200 acre woodland garden,
famous for the Rothschild collection of rhododendrons,
azaleas and camellias, also a narrow gauge steam railway. Adults £7.50,
Children £1.50
8th March to 9th November
2008, daily 10am to 5.30pm
Distance from Lymington
- 9 miles map (turn
off south from the B3054) |
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 Buckler's
Hard
Picturesque 18th century
village on the banks of the Beaulieu River, where some
of the ships of Nelson's fleet were built. There is a
river cruise and woodland walks.
Daily, 10.00am
to 5.00pm (10am to 4.30pm in winter)
Distance from Lymington
- 7 miles map (near
Beaulieu)
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 Calshot
Castle
Calshot
castle was built by
Henry VIII in 1539,
as part of his chain
of defences along the
English south coast. Adults £2.50,
Children £1.50
1st April to 30 September
2008, daily 10am to 4pm
Distance from Lymington -
15 miles map |
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 Eling
Tide Mill
The only fully working
and productive tide mill in the UK. Abandoned in
the 1940s, restored between 1975-80 and now is
both a working mill, and a museum. Adults £2.30,
Children £1.30
Wednesday to Sunday, 10am
to 4pm, all year
Distance from Lymington - 14
miles map (junction
2 on the M27) |
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 New
Forest Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park
Europe's largest gathering
of otters, owls and other indigenous wildlife
all in their natural surroundings including,
pine martens, badgers, pole cats, mink, foxes,
Scottish wild cats, deer, lynx, wallabies and
wild boar. Adults £7.50, Children £5.50
Daily 10.00am to 5.30pm
(weekends only in January and closes at dusk in winter)
Distance from
Lymington - 13 miles map (Deerleap
Lane, between Lyndhurst and Southampton)
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 Longdown
Activity Farm
Lots of hands-on activities
every day plus indoor and outdoor play areas. Adults £6.75,
Children £5.75
16th Feb to 2nd Nov 2008,
daily 10am to 5pm (Weekends in Nov and Dec)
Distance from Lymington - 13
miles map (Deerleap
Lane, between Lyndhurst and Southampton) |
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 National
Gardens Scheme
150 private gardens in hampshire
generously open their gardens to the public on specific
days. A small entrance charge is made, and the proceeds
given to nominated charities.
Open at various times
and dates
Click
here for a summary of
local gardens open
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