The New Forest Centre

Summary

Visit type: day visits
Capacity: 45
Age range: foundation stage to university

The New Forest Centre is the ideal starting point for any study of the New Forest.

Experienced local education staff offer a variety of exciting curriculum and topic linked activity sessions and talks. Be a nature detective in the field studies room, visit a commoner’s smallholding or join in a debate in the Verderers’ Court. Whole day or half day session available as well as teachers packs, pre-visit meetings and an outreach service.

Explore our interactive displays and discover the unique history of the New Forest.

Spend time listening to local people recalling their own new forest experiences.

Investigate historical artefacts; can you decide what they are?

Why not visit the Christopher Tower New Forest Reference Library as part of your session? It contains the most comprehensive collection of sources on the new forest available in one place, the library is an essential resource for anyone researching the new forest area.

Contact:
Education officer
T: 023 8028 3444
F: 023 8028 4236
E: office@newforestcentre.org.uk
W: www.newforestcentre.org.uk

The New Forest Centre
High Street
Lyndhurst
Hampshire
SO43 7NY