Upper Hamble Estuary and Woods

{{Short description|Protected area in Hampshire, England}}

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|image= River View-Hamble River - geograph.org.uk - 746918.jpg

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|name= Upper Hamble Estuary and Woods

|aos= Hampshire

|interest=Biological

|gridref={{gbmappingsmall|SU 507 111}}

|area= {{convert|151.2|ha|acre|abbr=off}}

|notifydate= 1987

|map=[https://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271004525%27 Magic Map]

|enref = 1004525

}}

Upper Hamble Estuary and Woods is a {{convert| 151.2 |ha|acre|abbr=off|adj=on}} biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Southampton in Hampshire.{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=S1004525&SiteName=&countyCode=19&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= |title=Designated Sites View: Upper Hamble Estuary and Woods | series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|access-date = 20 May 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271004525%27 |title=Map of Upper Hamble Estuary and Woods|series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|access-date= 20 May 2020}} It is part of Solent and Southampton Water Ramsar site{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteGeneralDetail.aspx?SiteCode=UK11063&SiteName=&countyCode=19&responsiblePerson=&unitId=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= |title=Designated Sites View: Solent and Southampton Water | series= Ramsar Site|publisher=Natural England|access-date = 23 April 2020}} and Special Protection Area,{{cite web|url=https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteGeneralDetail.aspx?SiteCode=UK9011061&SiteName=&countyCode=19&responsiblePerson=&unitId=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= |title= Designated Sites View: Solent and Southampton Water | series= Special Protection Areas |publisher=Natural England|access-date = 23 April 2020}} and of Solent Maritime Special Area of Conservation.{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteGeneralDetail.aspx?SiteCode=UK0030059&SiteName=&countyCode=19&responsiblePerson=&unitId=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= |title=Designated Sites View: Solent Maritime | series= Special Areas of Conservation|publisher=Natural England|access-date = 23 April 2020}} Part of the site is in Manor Farm Country Park, which is a Local Nature Reserve.{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteLNRDetail.aspx?SiteCode=L1475820&SiteName=&countyCode=19&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= |title= Designated Sites View: Manor Farm |series=Local Nature Reserves|publisher=Natural England |access-date= 28 April 2020}}