Elmbeams Wood

Wood, Forest in Surrey Waverley

England

Elmbeams Wood

Road junction near Thursley, Surrey A junction of minor roads in woodland in Surrey, near the village of Thursley.
Road junction near Thursley, Surrey Credit: Malc McDonald

Elmbeams Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Surrey, England. This charming wood covers an area of approximately 50 hectares and is situated near the village of Elmbeams. It is part of a larger forested area in Surrey and is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna.

The wood is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and chestnut, which create a stunning canopy overhead. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of ferns, bluebells, and wildflowers during the spring and summer months, adding to the natural beauty of the area.

Elmbeams Wood is a haven for wildlife, providing a suitable habitat for various species. Visitors may have the opportunity to spot deer, squirrels, and a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls. The wood is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular spot for nature lovers, hikers, and birdwatchers.

The wood is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their leisure. There are also designated picnic areas and benches for those who want to relax and enjoy a packed lunch amidst the natural surroundings.

Elmbeams Wood is easily accessible, with ample parking available for visitors. It offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing a serene and captivating environment for all who venture into its leafy depths.

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Elmbeams Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.165321/-0.72040137 or Grid Reference SU8941. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road junction near Thursley, Surrey A junction of minor roads in woodland in Surrey, near the village of Thursley.
Road junction near Thursley, Surrey
A junction of minor roads in woodland in Surrey, near the village of Thursley.
Dyehouse Road, near Thursley, Surrey Dyehouse Road is a minor road through woodland in Surrey.  Warning signs indicate that long vehicles are at risk of grounding, due to an uneven road surface.  Another sign prohibits military vehicles from using this road, a clue that military activity takes place in this area.
Dyehouse Road, near Thursley, Surrey
Dyehouse Road is a minor road through woodland in Surrey. Warning signs indicate that long vehicles are at risk of grounding, due to an uneven road surface. Another sign prohibits military vehicles from using this road, a clue that military activity takes place in this area.
Track into woodland near Thursley, Surrey A track into woodland in Surrey, close to the village of Thursley.
Track into woodland near Thursley, Surrey
A track into woodland in Surrey, close to the village of Thursley.
Thursley Road near Thursley, Surrey A double bend on Thursley Road, passing through woodland in Surrey.
Thursley Road near Thursley, Surrey
A double bend on Thursley Road, passing through woodland in Surrey.
Thursley Road near Thursley, Surrey Thursley Road is a minor road passing through woodland in Surrey.
Thursley Road near Thursley, Surrey
Thursley Road is a minor road passing through woodland in Surrey.
Driveway and public bridleway near Thursley, Surrey A driveway leading to a cottage in Surrey woodland.  The driveway is a public right of way as a bridleway, indicated by the wooden signpost.
Driveway and public bridleway near Thursley, Surrey
A driveway leading to a cottage in Surrey woodland. The driveway is a public right of way as a bridleway, indicated by the wooden signpost.
Moat Pond Car Park near Elstead, Surrey A public car park in woodland near the village of Elstead in Surrey.
Moat Pond Car Park near Elstead, Surrey
A public car park in woodland near the village of Elstead in Surrey.
Yagden Hill on Hankley Common Plenty of pools of water around indicating recent rainfall.
Yagden Hill on Hankley Common
Plenty of pools of water around indicating recent rainfall.
Moat Pond, Thursley Common
Moat Pond, Thursley Common
Desolate landscape with Kettlebury Hill in the background
Desolate landscape with Kettlebury Hill in the background
Hankley Common Looking down to Hankley Common Golf Course.
Hankley Common
Looking down to Hankley Common Golf Course.
Track up Yagden Hill Heavily eroded by water flowing down the hill.
Track up Yagden Hill
Heavily eroded by water flowing down the hill.
Track on Hankley Common
Track on Hankley Common
Eroded track on Hankley Common Steep, well used and unconsolidated loose soil.
Eroded track on Hankley Common
Steep, well used and unconsolidated loose soil.
Hankley Common: aerial 2016
Hankley Common: aerial 2016
Hankley Common Golf Course Golfing on heathland south of Tilford.
Hankley Common Golf Course
Golfing on heathland south of Tilford.
The Moat lake, Thursley Common
The Moat lake, Thursley Common
Thursley Common - The Moat Tree-fringed pond beside a car park, the starting point for good heath- and marshland walks.
Thursley Common - The Moat
Tree-fringed pond beside a car park, the starting point for good heath- and marshland walks.
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Elmbeams Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU8941 (Lat: 51.165321, Lng: -0.72040137)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Police Authority: Surrey

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Lat/Long: 51.1640068/-0.7214712
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Lat/Long: 51.1661976/-0.7180329
Material: wood
Power: pole
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Bench
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Bicycle Parking
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Thursley National Nature Reserve
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Tourism: information
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