Churches of the New Forest by Barry & Georgina Peckham. Twenty churches in, or on the borders of, the New Forest in Hampshire feature in this unusual book illustrated by the talented artist Barry A Peckham. Barry, who was born and bred in the New Forest, has achieved national fame as a landscape artist of considerable merit and has recently become a member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters. The churches include the oldest in the New Forest - St Nicholas in Brockenhurst, St Michael's in Lyndhurst with its famous fresco, and Minstead Church the final resting place of the author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Also Boldre, Eling, Hale, Beaulieu, Bramshaw etc., etc.