Linwood, Hampshire

Linwood
The Red Shoot Inn, Linwood
Linwood
Location within Hampshire
OS grid referenceSU1899509307
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRINGWOOD
Postcode districtBH24
Dialling code01590
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament

Linwood is a small town in the New Forest National Park of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Ringwood, which lies approximately 4.2 miles (5.9 km) south-west from the village. It is in the civil parish of Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley. The village has one pub, named the Red Shoot Inn and a camping park, named the Red Shoot Camping Park.

The wildlife film maker Eric Ashby lived at Linwood from 1953 until his death in 2003.