Bolderwood is an area of the New Forest

New Forest

The New Forest is an area of southern England which includes the largest remaining tracts of unenclosed pasture land, heathland and forest in the heavily-populated south east of England. It covers south-west Hampshire and extends into south-east Wiltshire....

 in Hampshire

Hampshire

Hampshire is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom. The county town of Hampshire is Winchester, a historic cathedral city that was once the capital of England. Hampshire is notable for housing the original birthplaces of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force...

. Bolderwood hosts a deer sanctuary with a public deer observation platform. As a result, the public car park at Bolderwood is the most visited in the New Forest. From here the Bolderwood Arboretum Ornamental Drive links to the A35

A35 road

The A35 is a trunk road in southern England, running from Honiton in Devon, that then passes through Dorset and terminates in Southampton, Hampshire...

 passing close to the Knightwood Oak

Knightwood Oak

The Knightwood Oak is a pedunculate oak and the largest, and perhaps most famous, oak tree in the New Forest in southern England. It is also known as the Queen of the Forest. It is over 500 years old and has a girth of . The tree is still growing...

, one of the largest trees in the New Forest. A nearby feature is the Portuguese Fireplace

Portuguese Fireplace

The Portuguese Fireplace is a war memorial in the New Forest National Park, near the village of Lyndhurst, Hampshire, United Kingdom. It is located on the road between Bolderwood and Emery Down, approximately 2 km from the latter. It is near to Millyford Bridge and is used as a Waymark...

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External links

• Forestry Commission website for Bolderwood
• New Forest Community Media - A not-for-profit media site serving the National Park