Lyndhurst
Lyndhurst is a big village as well as civil parish positioned in the New Forest National Forest in Hampshire, England. Functioning as the management capital of the New Forest, it is a prominent tourist destination, with many independent shops, art galleries, cafés, galleries, pubs and also resorts. The closest city is Southampton, concerning 9 miles (14 km) to the north-east. Since 2001 Lyndhurst had a population of 2,973, boosting to 3,029 at the 2011 Census. The name stems from an Old English name, making up the words lind (lime tree) and also hyrst (wooded hill). Called the "Capital of the New Forest", Lyndhurst houses the New Forest District Council. The first reference of Lyndhurst remained in the Domesday Book of 1086 under the name 'Linhest'. The Court of Verderers beings in the Queens House in Lyndhurst. The church of St. Michael and All Angels was integrated in the 1860s, as well as includes a fresco by Lord Leighton as well as stained-glass windows by Charles Kempe, William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and others; Alice Liddell, the motivation for Alice in Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, is hidden there. Glasshayes House (the previous Lyndhurst Park Hotel) is the only surviving example of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's architectural testing, as well as local mythology documents Lyndhurst as the website of a Dragon-slaying, and also as being haunted by the ghost of Richard Fitzgeorge de Stacpoole, 1st Duc de Stacpoole.