Linwood, Hampshire Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:50.8829°N -1.7314°W
Official Name:Linwood
Static Image Name:The Red Shoot, New Forest - geograph.org.uk - 9856.jpg
Static Image Caption:The Red Shoot Inn, Linwood
Civil Parish:Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley
Shire County:Hampshire
Region:South East England
Constituency Westminster:New Forest West
Post Town:RINGWOOD
Postcode District:BH24
Postcode Area:BH
Dial Code:01590
Os Grid Reference:SU1899509307

Linwood is a hamlet in the New Forest National Park of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Ringwood, which lies approximately 4.2 miles (5.9 km) south-west from the village. It is in the civil parish of Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley. The village has one pub, named the Red Shoot Inn[1] and a camping park, named the Red Shoot Camping Park.[2]

The wildlife film maker Eric Ashby lived at Linwood from 1953 until his death in 2003.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/24/2406/Red_Shoot_Inn/Linwood Linwood Pub
  2. Web site: Red Shoot Camping Park - New Forest . 2015-06-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150617215042/http://www.redshoot-campingpark.com/about-us.html . 2015-06-17 .
  3. Mabey, Richard, Introduction to Book: Ashby, Eric . The Secret Life of the New Forest . 1989 . . 0701134046 .