ed by King I len ry VIII to Sir William Paula. the first Marquis of Winchester in the 16th century. He is credited with building the first lodge at Hackwood which enjoyed 100 years of Royal patronage under the ownership of successive Marquis of Winchester until the civil war in 1611. Following the longe

rom the native species. It is suggested that the name derives from the Saxon word for I lawthorn of which there are nUMCOUri examples at Rockwood. Hackwood is thought to have been gifted by King I len ry VIII to Sir William Paula. the first Marquis of Winchester in the 16th century. He is credited with