Bolton's Bench
Parking available
According to legend, a noble knight and a terrible dragon lie beneath this storied hill.

šŸ“œ Famous New Forest landmark, a yew-capped hillock on the edge of Lyndhurst, steeped in legend.
šŸ” Known for the legend of the Bisterne Dragon and Sir Maurice de Berkeley, said to be the resting place of a noble knight and a terrible dragon.

Why Go

šŸ‰ Explore a site steeped in ancient dragon legends
šŸŒ³ See the historic yew tree atop the bench
šŸŽ Spot wild horses roaming the grassy knoll
šŸžļø Enjoy superb views of the surrounding landscape
šŸš¶ Easy walk with a gentle climb

Tips

šŸ…æļø Free car park available immediately off Beaulieu Road.
šŸš¶ Located a five-minute walk from Lyndhurst center.
šŸŖ Popular for kite-flying and tobogganing during snow.

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