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English: Informative blackboards at Rose & Crown pub, Brockenhurst. The lefthand board reads:-

"1079: New Forest created by William I 1110: William II (Rufus) killed while hunting in the Forest 1483: New Forest Act allows enclosures for growing timber 1611: First recorded felling for Navy timber 1776: Scots Pine introduced at Cricknell & Bolderwood 1851: Deer Removal Act - unsuccessful attempt to destroy all deer in the Forest 1877: Verderer's powers changed to protect Commoner's interests known as the Commoners Charter 1924: National Trust takes over management of the New Forest's Crown Lands 1939: Ten airfields built in & around the Forest inc. Beaulieu, Holmsley and Stoney Cross 1949: New Forest Act - Verderer's enclosures created 1971: New Forest declared a site of Special Scientific Interest 1992: Government agrees special status equivalent to a National Park 2004: New Forest declared a National Park"

I'm wondering if there ought to be a mention of the Forestry Commission.
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Object location50° 49′ 12″ N, 1° 34′ 19″ W  Heading=0° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo


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