IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Hampshire Close, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2TH
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Hampshire Close, BH23 2TH by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Listing (29 Images Found)
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1
Fairmile: postbox № BH23 90, Lincoln Avenue
This little postbox is emptied finally at half past five on weekday evenings and at 15 minutes past noon on Saturdays.
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 23 Jun 2009
0.10 miles
2
Marsh Lane, Christchurch
Despite the considerable housing development in the area, this section of Marsh Lane remains a dirt road.
Image: © mike smith
Taken: 4 Mar 2011
0.11 miles
3
Coward's Marsh, stock pens
Used by commoners who graze their cattle and horses on the adjoining grazing land.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 27 Jan 2015
0.12 miles
4
Christchurch, Marsh Lane
Lane and bridleway, from Suffolk Avenue to Coward's Marsh.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 27 Jan 2015
0.12 miles
5
Ponies and Wagon on Marsh Lane
Whilst taking photos in the area, this rig just happened along.
Image: © mike smith
Taken: 3 Mar 2011
0.12 miles
6
Cowards Marsh, pound
Pound where commoners at Image can keep their stock before or after being let out to graze.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 21 May 2009
0.13 miles
7
Coward's Marsh, Christchurch
Christchurch Commoners, who have to be residents of Twynham or Portfield Wards and pay council tax, may graze animals here from Lammas to Candlemas (May-Feb). The maximum number allowed is 12 cattle, excluding bulls, or 6 horses/donkeys/mules. Difficult to tell in such a flat landscape, but the marsh may be over-populated. Also popular with swans. Taken from Marsh House looking towards the Avon.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 31 Oct 2008
0.13 miles
8
Old Cottage by Coward's Marsh
This cottage is right alongside the track of an old railway line which ran from Ringwood to Christchurch, but was closed in the 1930s. It is possible that the dwelling was a railway house, but there is no proof of that.
Image: © mike smith
Taken: 4 Mar 2011
0.13 miles
9
Livestock Pens at Coward's Marsh
Livestock is kept on the water meadows by "commoners". These pens are used when the animals are removed from the common land.
Image: © mike smith
Taken: 4 Mar 2011
0.14 miles
10
Norfolk Avenue, Christchurch
This road of typical residential housing in the area is off Fairmile Road.
Image: © mike smith
Taken: 3 Mar 2011
0.16 miles