Moated site and two fishponds 300m west of Moorcourt

No. 877 of 1,500 in the New Forest, No. 337 for history. History, 9.8 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the New Forest National Park.

A scheduled monument made up of a moated site and two fishponds, lying just west of Moorcourt.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.56 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The White HorseGrade II* listed, 14 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Blackhill Cottage Caravan SiteStay, 10 km from LyndhurstCamping
Green Hill Farm Caravan & Camping ParkStay, 10 km from LyndhurstCamping
Hill Farm Caravan ParkStay, 15 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the parkCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Exchange14 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Tudor Rose14 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Bishops Blaize14 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The White Hart5.5 km from LyndhurstFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Romsey Rapids Sports Complex14 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the parkRainy day
Eling Tide Mill Experience Visitor Centre7.8 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
West Totton Centre6.5 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the parkRainy day
Parthian Climbing11 km from Lyndhurst, just outside the parkRainy day