Trees, Woods, Forests

Jansson's Hampshire 1646

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Trees Woods and forests are shown on Jansson's map of Hampshire and Berkshire, 1646, by groups of tree symbols, some are labelled. The woodland areas are lightly tinted green. There are also trees in parks. The old forests on Jansson's map are listed below.

Some tree symbols are more like bushses:-


forests
woods
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'modern' name (parish; ngr) and old name (hundred) if given
Arnewood(Sway parish; SZ2797) =Arnwood(Christchurch Hundred)
Buckholt Forest =Buckholt Forrest(Thornegate Hundred)
Chute Forest =Chure Forrest(Andover Hundred)
East Bere Forest? =Beare Forest(Meanestoke Hundred)
Linwood Coppice (Bramshaw parish; SU2414) =Lim wood(New Forest Hundred)
New Forest =Newe Forest(New Forest Hundred)
West Bere Forest =West Forrest(Kingssombourne Hundred)
References
Coleburn, Phil; Court, Nicky; Howe, Johnathon: 1995 (2nd edn): Ancient Woodland: Hampshire County Council (Planning Dept):: ISBN 01 85975 046 X



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