Conservation, Coppicing & Charcoal

Conservation, Coppicing & Charcoal

Parc Pale Car ParkLyndhurst, Hampshire
Saturday, Mar 14, 2026 from 10 am to 12:30 pm GMT
Overview

Enjoy a leisurely walk around a unique New Forest woodland that is steeped in history. Learn about coppice restoration and charcoal making

Meet in Parc Pale Car Park, Beaulieu Road Lyndhurst for a short walk to Pondhead Inclosure where you'll enjoy a leisurely stroll around a unique New Forest woodland that is steeped in history. Discover the many secrets of its past and how it is currently being restored by the award winning Pondhead Conservation Trust (as seen on BBC Countryfile) . In addition to its history, learn about its biodiversity, traditional woodland coppice management and charcoal production, including the role of New Forest charcoal makers over many centuries.

Enjoy a leisurely walk around a unique New Forest woodland that is steeped in history. Learn about coppice restoration and charcoal making

Meet in Parc Pale Car Park, Beaulieu Road Lyndhurst for a short walk to Pondhead Inclosure where you'll enjoy a leisurely stroll around a unique New Forest woodland that is steeped in history. Discover the many secrets of its past and how it is currently being restored by the award winning Pondhead Conservation Trust (as seen on BBC Countryfile) . In addition to its history, learn about its biodiversity, traditional woodland coppice management and charcoal production, including the role of New Forest charcoal makers over many centuries.

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Highlights

  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • under 16 with parent or legal guardian
  • In-person
  • Doors at 10am

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Parc Pale Car Park

Beaulieu Road

Lyndhurst

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Pondhead Conservation Trust
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