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MuseumsSite Name: New Forest Museum
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 2.285 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Hampshire Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Lyndhurst
Map Ref: SU30020813
Latitude: 50.871896N  Longitude: 1.574735W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
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-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
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4Good
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5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
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2co-ordinates of the nearest village
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New Forest Museum
New Forest Museum submitted by JimChampion : Stone axe heads on display in the New Forest Museum. These axe heads are made of flints that were found locally. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Museum in Hampshire. The New Forest Museum has, amongst other things, a small display about the archaeology of the New Forest featuring a few archaeological artefacts.

No admission charge, donations welcome.

Address:
New Forest Centre
High Street
Lyndhurst
Hampshire SO43 7NY

Website: http://www.newforestcentre.org.uk/new-forest-museum/
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New Forest Museum
New Forest Museum submitted by JimChampion : Bronze Age cinerary urn on display in the New Forest Museum. This urn was removed from a barrow on Beaulieu Heath. The note inside the urn says "Beaulieu Heath urn from Miss Alexandra VII 1965". (Vote or comment on this photo)

New Forest Museum
New Forest Museum submitted by JimChampion : Bronze Age cinerary urn on display in the New Forest Museum. (Vote or comment on this photo)

New Forest Museum
New Forest Museum submitted by JimChampion : Cast bronze axe heads on display in the New Forest Museum. This group was found at Minstead. (Vote or comment on this photo)

New Forest Museum
New Forest Museum submitted by JimChampion : Stone axe head on display in the New Forest Museum. Made from local flint. (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

New Forest Museum
New Forest Museum submitted by JimChampion : Polished stone axe head displayed in the New Forest Museum. Made from local flint.

New Forest Museum
New Forest Museum submitted by JimChampion : Stone axe heads, on display in the New Forest museum. Relatively few remains from the stone ages have been found in the New Forest, possibly because the area had a very small population then. These axe heads are made from flints that were found locally.

New Forest Museum
New Forest Museum submitted by JimChampion : The New Forest Centre: home of the New Forest Museum, and also a gallery, reference library, shop and cafe.

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