New Forest

geographical name

forested area in Hampshire county in southern England between the Avon River and the estuary of Southampton Water

Note: New Forest was once a royal hunting ground.

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“New Forest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/New%20Forest. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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