new forest accommodation Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/new-forest-accommodation Mon, 15 May 2017 16:02:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 New Forest Guide for Tourist http://toursmaps.com/new-forest-guide-tourist.html http://toursmaps.com/new-forest-guide-tourist.html#respond Mon, 15 May 2017 16:02:36 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=240115 According to Florence of Worcester, not as you might imagine a female but actually a well-educated male monk who died in 1118, the forest was known before the Conquest as Ytene, its early Anglo Saxon name. It was first recorded as ‘Nova Foresta’ in the Domesday Book in 1086 where a section devoted to it also mentions the town of Southampton, today the largest conurbation near its edge. It is the only forest that the blog describes in detail. About 90% of the New Forest is still owned by the Crown and, since 2005, the bulk of it is a

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