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New Sowed Wood

Wood, Forest in Buckinghamshire

England

New Sowed Wood

Farmland, Little Missenden A footpath follows the western edge of Mantle's Wood.
Farmland, Little Missenden Credit: Andrew Smith

New Sowed Wood, located in Buckinghamshire, is a picturesque forest that covers an expansive area in the heart of the county. This woodland, also known as New Sowed Forest, is renowned for its natural beauty and offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and visitors alike.

The forest is home to a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and ash, creating a rich and varied ecosystem. The dense foliage provides shelter for numerous wildlife species, such as deer, foxes, rabbits, and a wide array of birdlife.

Visitors to New Sowed Wood can enjoy a network of well-maintained walking trails that allow for exploration and discovery. These paths wind through the forest, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and opportunities to spot the local flora and fauna.

The forest is also a popular spot for recreational activities such as picnicking, birdwatching, and photography. The peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal location for those seeking solace or a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

In addition to its natural attractions, New Sowed Wood has a rich history. The forest has been mentioned in various historical records dating back centuries, and remnants of ancient settlements and structures can still be found within its boundaries.

Overall, New Sowed Wood is a captivating destination that showcases the beauty of Buckinghamshire's natural landscape. Its combination of scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and historical significance make it a must-visit location for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

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New Sowed Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.678251/-0.66024963 or Grid Reference SU9298. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farmland, Little Missenden A footpath follows the western edge of Mantle's Wood.
Farmland, Little Missenden
A footpath follows the western edge of Mantle's Wood.
Koko's café Koko's styles itself as a 'gourmet food trailer'. Tucked away behind Amersham cricket club, the simple pop-up café makes a welcome pitstop for passing walkers. Reflecting the proprietor's Bosnian origins, the signature lunchtime speciality is burek - a savoury pastry. At the time of writing, Koko's was open daily except Monday, subject to weather.
Koko's café
Koko's styles itself as a 'gourmet food trailer'. Tucked away behind Amersham cricket club, the simple pop-up café makes a welcome pitstop for passing walkers. Reflecting the proprietor's Bosnian origins, the signature lunchtime speciality is burek - a savoury pastry. At the time of writing, Koko's was open daily except Monday, subject to weather.
Amersham footpath 27 Far too many public footpaths around Amersham and Little Missenden are ploughed up by farmers, leaving walkers to find their own way through the crops. But there's no mistaking footpath 27, immaculately defined and properly waymarked.
Amersham footpath 27
Far too many public footpaths around Amersham and Little Missenden are ploughed up by farmers, leaving walkers to find their own way through the crops. But there's no mistaking footpath 27, immaculately defined and properly waymarked.
Chalk Lane railway bridge This bridge carries the ex Metropolitan Railway & Great Central Railway Joint line north from Amersham towards Great Missenden.
Chalk Lane railway bridge
This bridge carries the ex Metropolitan Railway & Great Central Railway Joint line north from Amersham towards Great Missenden.
Railway bridge near Pipers Wood The overgrown parapets of Bridge No.117 near Pipers Wood. The line from Amersham to Aylesbury passes beneath.
Railway bridge near Pipers Wood
The overgrown parapets of Bridge No.117 near Pipers Wood. The line from Amersham to Aylesbury passes beneath.
Woods and farmland, Amersham The footpath climbing towards Mop End from Shardeloes in snow that had fallen on the evening of 11th December.
Woods and farmland, Amersham
The footpath climbing towards Mop End from Shardeloes in snow that had fallen on the evening of 11th December.
Pasture, Little Missenden A footpath approaches the north-western part of Bray's Wood.
Pasture, Little Missenden
A footpath approaches the north-western part of Bray's Wood.
Farmland, Amersham Wheat in a dry valley below the railway and with Ostler's Wood to the right.
Farmland, Amersham
Wheat in a dry valley below the railway and with Ostler's Wood to the right.
Ash Grove
Ash Grove
DM Vans on the A413, Little Missenden
DM Vans on the A413, Little Missenden
DM Vans on the A413, Little Missenden
DM Vans on the A413, Little Missenden
Layby on the A413 before Amersham
Layby on the A413 before Amersham
Mantle's Wood This is looking South. Mantle's Wood is on the left. The path between Hedgemoor and Mantle's Wood has been ploughed up.
Mantle's Wood
This is looking South. Mantle's Wood is on the left. The path between Hedgemoor and Mantle's Wood has been ploughed up.
Former KX300 Telephone Kiosk at Hyde Heath Situated in Brays Lane HP6 5RT near Cedar Ridge, this telephone kiosk has a BT notice indicating that it will soon be removed due to lack of usage. Graffiti can be seen on the right of the kiosk whilst a "No Smoking" notice is below the payphone. Update: the telephone kiosk has since been removed from this site.
Former KX300 Telephone Kiosk at Hyde Heath
Situated in Brays Lane HP6 5RT near Cedar Ridge, this telephone kiosk has a BT notice indicating that it will soon be removed due to lack of usage. Graffiti can be seen on the right of the kiosk whilst a "No Smoking" notice is below the payphone. Update: the telephone kiosk has since been removed from this site.
Hyde Heath Infants School
Hyde Heath Infants School
Weedon Road, Hyde Heath
Weedon Road, Hyde Heath
Hyde Heath Common This is the cricket pitch, you can just see the ropes around the wicket.
Hyde Heath Common
This is the cricket pitch, you can just see the ropes around the wicket.
The Plough, Hyde Heath With tables out on the village green just over the road. Summer 2018 and the grass is frazzled after a long drought.
The Plough, Hyde Heath
With tables out on the village green just over the road. Summer 2018 and the grass is frazzled after a long drought.
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New Sowed Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU9298 (Lat: 51.678251, Lng: -0.66024963)

Unitary Authority: Buckinghamshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

What 3 Words

///palm.rope.loops. Near Hyde Heath, Buckinghamshire

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Located within 500m of 51.678251,-0.66024963
Pub
The Crown Inn
Addr City: Little Missenden
Addr Postcode: HP7 0RF
Addr Street: Village Road
Wikidata: Q26455512
Lat/Long: 51.6807863/-0.6615071
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Addr Postcode: HP7 0RG
Lat/Long: 51.6811507/-0.6589298
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 15:30; Sa 09:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: HP6 59
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2017-10-14
Lat/Long: 51.6817793/-0.6564138
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Direction: 200
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 18
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.6798378/-0.6623216
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