Brockenhurst & Sway

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Brockenhurst and Sway are villages in the New Forest National Park, known for their woodland and heathland landscapes. Brockenhurst is a larger village with a railway station, providing easy access to nearby towns. The area is surrounded by open forest, where ponies and cattle roam freely. Sway is a quieter village, with a mix of traditional cottages and modern homes, set close to forest trails.

The New Forest offers walking and cycling routes, with paths leading through ancient woodland and open heath. Both villages have local shops, pubs, and cafes, serving as hubs for residents and visitors. The area maintains a rural character, with limited development due to its national park status. Wildlife, including deer and birds, is commonly seen in the surrounding countryside.