South Downs Walks Liphook and Milland
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GODALMING GODALMING TUNBRIDGE TUNBRIDGE WELLS WELLS SOUTH DOWNS WALKS SOUTH DOWNS LIPHOOK LIPHOOK WINCHESTER TO MILLAND WINCHESTER PETERSFIELD TO MILLAND NATIONAL PARK PETERSFIELD MIDHURST PULBOROUGH MIDHURST PULBOROUGH LIPHOOK AND SOUTHAMPTON SOUTHAMPTON LEWES FROM ROLLING HILLS TO LEWES CHICHESTER CHICHESTER MILLAND BUSTLING MARKET TOWNS, BRIGHTON BRIGHTON PORTSMOUTH BOGNOR & HOVE the South Downs National Park’s landscapes PORTSMOUTH BOGNOR & HOVE EASTBOURNE REGIS EASTBOURNE cover 1,600km² of breathtaking views, hidden REGIS MAP National Park Area gems and quintessentially English scenery. Railway A rich tapestry of wildlife, landscapes, tranquillity KEY: Station MILLAND and visitor attractions, weave together a story of people and place in harmony. FIND YOUR WAY HOUSE & PLACE Follow the arrows on waymarkers as described along the route. NOW A QUIET COUNTRY Footpath AREA, THIS WAS ONCE A BUSY INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE. Bridleway Like much of the Sussex The stream running Restricted byway Weald, Milland was from Milland Place Byway once the location of a through the mill is called prosperous iron industry. Hammer Stream, a Open access land National Trail Acorn Remnants of this era can name reflecting the old still be seen around the industrial nature – a private Milland House ‘hammer’ was a pond TAKE THE LEAD & Place. created to drive water- For a safe and fun visit with your dog please remember powered forges and to keep them on a lead around livestock and wildlife. To the east of the house iron furnaces. Always bag and bin your dog poo – any public bin will do! you can see Milland Mill, a late 17th or The proximity of Milland GETTING HERE CONTACT early 18th century to London and the By bus: There are regular South Downs National Park three-storied building. coast, with the existence services to Liphook, visit Authority: 01730 814810 The mill lake lies to the of iron ore, charcoal YOUR COUNTRYSIDE CODE: www.traveline.info/se north of this building and water, meant this RESPECT. PROTECT. ENJOY @SDNPA /SDNPA with the disused iron now peaceful landscape Respect other people By rail: The route wheel on the east. was once overcome by • Leave gates and property as you find them starts from Liphook railway the sounds and smells of • Keep to the paths unless on Access Land station. Visit the iron-making trade. www.nationalrail.co.uk Protect the natural environment • Take your litter home SOUTHDOWNS.GOV.UK • Keep dogs under effective control Details correct at time of going to print. Please be aware that routes are shared with other users (vehicles, pedestrians, dogs, horses etc.) and users of this route Enjoy the outdoors do so at their own risk. We do not accept any responsibility for loss, damage • Plan ahead and be prepared or injury, however caused, arising directly or indirectly from use of this leaflet. Please Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2013. recycle me • Follow advice and local signs SDNPA/The Way Design/March ’17. © SDNPA Crown copyright after use GODALMING GODALMING TUNBRIDGE TUNBRIDGE WELLS WELLS SOUTH DOWNS WALKS SOUTH DOWNS LIPHOOK LIPHOOK WINCHESTER TO MILLAND WINCHESTER PETERSFIELD TO MILLAND NATIONAL PARK PETERSFIELD MIDHURST PULBOROUGH MIDHURST PULBOROUGH LIPHOOK AND SOUTHAMPTON SOUTHAMPTON LEWES FROM ROLLING HILLS TO LEWES CHICHESTER CHICHESTER MILLAND BUSTLING MARKET TOWNS, BRIGHTON BRIGHTON PORTSMOUTH BOGNOR & HOVE the South Downs National Park’s landscapes PORTSMOUTH BOGNOR & HOVE EASTBOURNE REGIS EASTBOURNE cover 1,600km² of breathtaking views, hidden REGIS MAP National Park Area gems and quintessentially English scenery. Railway A rich tapestry of wildlife, landscapes, tranquillity KEY: Station MILLAND and visitor attractions, weave together a story of people and place in harmony. FIND YOUR WAY HOUSE & PLACE Follow the arrows on waymarkers as described along the route. NOW A QUIET COUNTRY Footpath AREA, THIS WAS ONCE A BUSY INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE. Bridleway Like much of the Sussex The stream running Restricted byway Weald, Milland was from Milland Place Byway once the location of a through the mill is called prosperous iron industry. Hammer Stream, a Open access land National Trail Acorn Remnants of this era can name reflecting the old still be seen around the industrial nature – a private Milland House ‘hammer’ was a pond TAKE THE LEAD & Place. created to drive water- For a safe and fun visit with your dog please remember powered forges and to keep them on a lead around livestock and wildlife. To the east of the house iron furnaces. Always bag and bin your dog poo – any public bin will do! you can see Milland Mill, a late 17th or The proximity of Milland GETTING HERE CONTACT early 18th century to London and the By bus: There are regular South Downs National Park three-storied building. coast, with the existence services to Liphook, visit Authority: 01730 814810 The mill lake lies to the of iron ore, charcoal YOUR COUNTRYSIDE CODE: www.traveline.info/se north of this building and water, meant this RESPECT. PROTECT. ENJOY @SDNPA /SDNPA with the disused iron now peaceful landscape Respect other people By rail: The route wheel on the east. was once overcome by • Leave gates and property as you find them starts from Liphook railway the sounds and smells of • Keep to the paths unless on Access Land station. Visit the iron-making trade. www.nationalrail.co.uk Protect the natural environment • Take your litter home SOUTHDOWNS.GOV.UK • Keep dogs under effective control Details correct at time of going to print. Please be aware that routes are shared with other users (vehicles, pedestrians, dogs, horses etc.) and users of this route Enjoy the outdoors do so at their own risk. We do not accept any responsibility for loss, damage • Plan ahead and be prepared or injury, however caused, arising directly or indirectly from use of this leaflet. Please Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2013. recycle me • Follow advice and local signs SDNPA/The Way Design/March ’17. © SDNPA Crown copyright after use v 0 0.5miles START LIPHOOK AND MILLAND LIPHOOK 0 1km STATION DISTANCE: KEY: N E 7.25 miles W Point of interest L IP (11.5 km) 1 C HI Pub S W A Y ALLOW: Refreshments STAG 2 3-4 hours WOOD 12 H Toilets Y T A A DISCOVER ROLLING FIELDS AND THE P W Tumulus Parking R GR ADIENT: S E T D R START H O REMNANTS OF AN IRON-MAKING ERA One steep climb Bus stop G B I LIPHOOK X R E of 125 ft (45m) at STATION S Golf course W S U Turn left out of the the narrower bridleway Turn right at the Take the right hand P N I WHEATSHEAF S Wardley Hanger. E W SHUFFLESHEEPS H station building, then through the woods. At the junction of paths. After branch where the track L INCLOSURE Trail point S 9 I 1 6 P 1 C HIS left onto Station Road. end of the golf course turn 300m turn right at the forks to climb Wardley W 3 A Trail PATH: 2 Y At the T-junction turn left right at the T-junction onto T-junction and almost Hanger. At the top of Mainly forested paths 12 H Road PORTSMOUTH ROAD SERPENT TRAIL Y T The Jubilee towards Portsmouth and the track which bears right immediately bear left the hill continue straight A A P W Tumulus (muddy when wet) R Beacon S E 11 Petersfield. and descends to a road. through trees into a field. ahead on the bridleway. T D at Cartersland R Railway station and publicH roads. O G B I (point 8) was originally X R E S W S Bridleway Three stiles along trail. U After 350m cross Turn right at the Cross the field to a After 200m, at a P lit on Milland Recreation I S HATCH H S Ground on 4 June 2012 the main road to the road; left at the first gate. Pass the old mill junction of paths, 3 Footpath FIR 2 4 7 10 Links Tavern and follow bridleway sign and then on your right continuing take the footpath left MAP: to celebrate the Queen’s SERPENT TRAIL PORTSMOUTH ROAD Woodland OS Explorer 133.11 Diamond Jubilee. the bridleway bearing bear left at the next to a wooden footbridge. and downhill. Join the Buildings to the right of the road. junction. Take the next Follow the gravel track driveway of Hatch House 10 Continue past Tile House, left and follow the power straight ahead to the road and continue straight START HEATH cross the lane and follow lines. Where the power and turn left. ahead on the drive. 4 WARDLEY MOOR LONG DISTANCELIPHOOK ROUTES PATCH the bridleway along lines bear left, continue 10 STATION MILLAND After 300m, note After 400m at HOUSE 9 the right hand edge of straight on to the fence 4 Jubilee Beacon at the crossroads of Shipwrights Way is a Nwhich winds its way from Liphook golf course. line; keeping the fence on 8 11 MILLAND E 50 mile routeHOUSE tracing 9HaslemereW to Petersfield Cartersland Green paths turn right onto the L MILLAND PLACE Follow bridleway signs your left join the footpath IP the journey timber used1 throughC stunning straight ahead for 500m following the fence round. on right and continue restricted byway, following HIS W to the crossroads. the Serpent Trail. Continue to take from forest to heathland.A Y to reach a road; turn left. Half way along, cross shipyard. Starting2 at into the field following the (Continue straight over through woodland with 5 6 The Sussex Border Path Alice HoltH AForest it passes 12 5 Cross the railway crossroads for the Milland the extensive gardens of MM WARDLEY H 6 signpost and aim straight ER S Y TR follows theT edges of HA E A M WARDLEY bridge and follow Community Shop and the Wheatsheaf Inclosure A through Queen ElizabethA ME M R Tumulus P S 3 ahead for Milland House.