Tanners Lake and shore, New Forest
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Tanners Lake and shore, New Forest by Jim Champion as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Jim Champion Taken: 25 Jun 2005
This shore is the only place where the New Forest meets the sea (or more correctly The Solent). Lymington spit is a nature reserve, forming a salty marsh between the shore and the open Solent. Droppings from the New Forest ponies are visible on the beach.