D I S C O V E R South Downs National Park
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Wheatham Hill lies to the west and Hill Brow to the east, giving meaning Chieftain Court or Hall), and is the original settlement which is woodland ‘Riverside Railway Walks’ and starts from Liss station on the Empshott Little 0 S S 2 P S Jig’s Wood B SW M U Wood - S Green B A Lye Wood 30 22 d T a H Liss its ‘hidden’ qualities as the village merges into its surrounding evident in its character and the prominent 13th Century church of other side of the crossing. There are 10 more walks starting at Liss o S 0 R E 6 Weavers W h Down t landscape. The parish includes West Liss, Liss, Liss Forest, Hill Brow and St Peters. Other indications of its rich history include the “Plestor” Station (indicated on the map) which can be downloaded from Liss Ri u ve o r R 3 o m SB th A s er t or parts of Rake. The parish covers 3,567 acres and is one of the largest in (playing fields), a grass area in front of the Spread Eagle pub where the Parish Council’s website (lissparishcouncil.gov.uk) or purchased locally. 22 P ST HW SW East Hampshire. The development of Liss over the centuries is evident in old village stocks were positioned close to the ancient oak tree. These take in the stunning South Downs countryside surrounding Liss SW Stanley Common the distinctive and varied architecture found within the parish. which includes areas of rare heathland at Chapel Common and E Folly B X The main settlement in Liss (originally East Liss), developed with the R Adam’s Wood I 30 E H S Pond Lower Green S S 0 P U Durford Heath. 6 S M coming of the railway in 1859, while the settlement of Liss Forest A T ST S H The Wilderness E SB For W developed in Edwardian times due to the establishment of the est 38 Wheatsheaf Hollycombe R o SB a Common House d Longmoor Army Camp. SB SOUTH DOWNS WAY Hawkley Liss Forest d Warren Roa 22 The Lake SW Picket Wood 6 ST d 0 a 0 o Church of 3 Liss RiverRiversideside R B Wardley The t Langley St Peter Railway WWalkalk s e e n Moor Nature ReseReserverve r Mint Reeds La o F B G r d e Chapel The Warren a w o e Langley Common R lls r n L Wood e e rr a h n t a e West o W ST A3 R W Ashford Hangers yld BASINGSTOKE Liss e G Church of r re St Pat Nature Reserve S e e rick’s Lane t iv n d DISCOVER THE SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK a SB 070 ALDERSHO T St Mary R L a B2 G ti n o M3 DORKING o R n d e P GUILDFOR D Oakshott R a k rimr 2 Warren o a o R From rolling hills to bustling market towns, the South Downs National Park’s landscape covers 1,600km of breathtaking views, hidden gems and quintessentially English scenery. The National Park is also home to an incredible variety a R l d il o Corner s You are here M East Liss e L Maysleith Wood a R n Rake of flora and fauna, some rare and endangered. Wild orchids, Adonis blue butterflies, nightjars, dragonflies, water voles, otters and field crickets, to name just a few. HW Rake oad e Crockers Hatch La Wood Lower ne 0 07 With 3,300km of rights of way, there is so much to explore from walking, cycling or riding, spotting wildlife or visiting one of the many heritage sites. There really is something for everyone. 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