Hampshire Treasures
Volume 5 ( New Forest)
Page 56 - Burley
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Woodland |
Coffin Holms and Beacon Hill. Mainly beech, oak and holly. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 201 030 2402 23 |
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| Woodland |
Ridley Wood. Ref: Records of Burley, p. 242. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 203 062 2402 141 |
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| Woodland |
Sandy Shoot Hill. Fine firs and horse chestnuts 'beautify this dangerous hill'. Ref: Records of Burley, p. 245. | SU 207 033 2402 28 |
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| Woodland |
Slap Wood. Consists of beech, oak and holly. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 210 022 2402 24 |
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| Wood land |
Church Wood. Miracle Trees. So named because they break into leaf at Christmas time. Possibly caused by injury to bough inducing the sap to rise early. Ref: Records of Burley, p.118. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 216 032 2402 61 |
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| Woodland |
Vereley Wood. Ref: Record of Burley, p.178. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 198 051 2402 63 |
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| Woodland |
Wards Plantation. Mixed soft and hard woods. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 212 042 2402 66 |
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| Physio-graphical Feature |
North-east of Cranes Moor. Conical hill. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 194 033 2402 76 |
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| View Point |
Heavens Gate. Pleasant views from footpath north east of Shoot Wood. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 234 033 2402 26 |
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| View Point |
Picket Plain. Open forest views to Purbeck and Cranbourne Chase, from footpath Picket Post to Burley Street. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 193 057 2402 22 |
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| Stream Reach |
Mill Lawn Brook with waterfall at site of old mill. | SU 203 071 2402 81 |
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| Lake and Garden |
Vereley Lake within extensive C.20 garden with specimen shrubs. An area of outstanding interest. Ref: Records of Bueley, p. 178. | SU 203 053 2402 82 |
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| Area of Ecological Importance |
With the exception of the urban areas of Burley and Binley Street. The whole area is of international scientific importance. It is a complex of woodland, heathland and acid grassland, shrub and valley bog, supporting a richness and diversity of wildlife. Centred on grid reference. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 215 015 2402 145 |
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