Visitor attractions and information - Hythe
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 National Motor Museum, John Montagu Building,
Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7ZN. Tel : 01590 612345.
Comprising some 250 vehicles - from some of the earliest examples
of motoring to legendary World Record Breakers like Bluebird
and Golden Arrow. www.nationalmotormuseum.co.uk. About 4 miles south of Hythe. |
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BEAULIEU
ABBEY & PALACE HOUSE, John Montagu Building, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst,
Hampshire, SO42 7ZN. Tel : 01590 612345. Beaulieu Abbey was founded
in 1204. The Abbey Cloister is a place of tranquillity, planted
with fragrant herbs. Palace House remains a family home still
lived in by the present Lord Montagu. Sony PlayStation 2 at Beaulieu. About 4 miles
south of Hythe. |
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New Forest Museum, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, SO43
7NY. Tel: 023 8028 3444. The Museum's gift shop has a wide selection
of souvenirs and gifts, as well as a wide range of local books.
The Museum facility is totally owned by the New Forest Ninth
Centenary Trust, a registered charity. www.newforestmuseum.org.uk.
About 6 miles west of
Hythe. |
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The
New Forest Otter, Owl and Wildlife Conservation Park, Longdown,
Ashurst, Southampton. SO40 4UH. Tel: 023 8029 2408. Here you
will find part of Europe's largest gathering of otters, owls
and other indigenous wildlife all in their natural surroundings
including, pine martens, badgers, pole cats, mink, foxes, Scottish
wild cats, deer, lynx, wallabies and wild boar.www.ottersandowls.co.uk.
About 4 miles west of
Hythe. |
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Calshot Castle, Hampshire, SO4 1BR. Tel: 023
8089 2077. Calshot castle was built by Henry VIII in 1539, as
part of his chain of defences along the English south coast.
Today Calshot Castle is part of the Hampshire County Council-run
Calshot Activities Centre. English Heritage. Charges apply. About 5 miles south of Hythe. |
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