Wander the valley of the Moors River as it cuts through ancient heathland between the New Forest and Cranborne Chase. Follow the light railway out of Moors Valley Country Park, filled with a variety of tracks and forest trails. Cross the river to enter a landscape once isolated and lost in time as the lonely … Continue reading West Moors
From the little town of Verwood, on the edge of the mighty forest of Ringwood, circle the isolated patch of Horton Common. Cut under the lost dismantled Railway to enter the heathland, skimming ancient earthworks alongside the railway embankments. Wander through spindly woodland, edged by gorse and heather, to Monmouth’s Ash, where a potential King … Continue reading Horton Common
Delve deep into the thick woodland of Ferndown Forest. Trace the old driveway down to the ghost of a country manor replaced by newer builds of the modern age. The old country estate, once spanning the surroundings, leaves little in its wake but an old cottage lodge now swallowed by growing urbanisation. Wander the routes … Continue reading Ferndown Forest
