Hawkley & its surroundings

Hawkley &
its surroundings

hawkley hanger viewed from the cricket ground

Situated in a beautiful area of East Hampshire in Southern England, Hawkley is surrounded by some of the most diverse countyrside in the UK. There are woodlands, arable and livestock farming, a vinyard and some wonderful walks among the Hangers. This area sits in the western end of the proposed South Downs National Park and is currently designated as an AONB (area of outstanding natural beauty).
the Hangers are steep wooded areas or chalk or upper greensand where the trees are almost hanging on the sides of the hills. there are many areas within the Hangers that are "Sites of Special Scientific interest" (sssis) or "Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation" (sincs) see Hampshire County Council's web site for further information on biodiversity .

 

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