The Mens

Wood, Forest in Sussex Chichester

England

The Mens

Woodland at Arundel Holt
Woodland at Arundel Holt Credit: Martyn Pattison

The Mens, Sussex (Wood, Forest) is a sprawling woodland area located in Sussex, England. Covering an expansive area of approximately 500 hectares, this woodland is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

The woodland is primarily comprised of broadleaf trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for a variety of wildlife. The Mens is also home to several rare and protected species, including the dormouse and the lesser spotted woodpecker, making it a significant ecological site.

Visitors to The Mens can explore the woodland through a network of well-maintained walking trails, which offer breathtaking views and opportunities for bird-watching and photography. The forest is also known for its vibrant wildflower displays during the spring and summer months, adding a splash of color to the already picturesque landscape.

In addition to its natural beauty, The Mens offers a range of recreational activities for visitors. These include camping, picnicking, and horseback riding. The forest is equipped with designated camping areas and picnic spots, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.

Overall, The Mens, Sussex (Wood, Forest) is a stunning woodland area that offers a unique and immersive experience for nature lovers. Whether one seeks tranquility, adventure, or a chance to connect with the natural world, this woodland provides an idyllic setting for all.

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The Mens Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.004211/-0.54091895 or Grid Reference TQ0223. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Woodland at Arundel Holt
Woodland at Arundel Holt
Ruin, Bedham Built 1880 as a church and school, the school use closing in 1925 and final closure in 1959.
Ruin, Bedham
Built 1880 as a church and school, the school use closing in 1925 and final closure in 1959.
Wakestone Lane
Wakestone Lane
Woodland by the A272, Strood Green
Woodland by the A272, Strood Green
A272 The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669405">TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction</a>.
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A272
The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A272, The Mens The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669405">TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction</a>.
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A272, The Mens
The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A272 The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669405">TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction</a>.
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A272
The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A272, eastbound The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669405">TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction</a>.
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A272, eastbound
The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Bend, A272 The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669405">TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction</a>.
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Bend, A272
The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Furnacepond Cottages Approaching the Furnacepond Cottages on the Wey-South path.
Furnacepond Cottages
Approaching the Furnacepond Cottages on the Wey-South path.
Crossing the National Park Boundary At the junction with Pallingham Lane the Wey-South path passes over the South Downs National Park boundary.
Crossing the National Park Boundary
At the junction with Pallingham Lane the Wey-South path passes over the South Downs National Park boundary.
Wey-South Path Junction As the Wey-South path heads towards the Bedham Hills a footpath leaves to the right and drops to cross a small valley.
Wey-South Path Junction
As the Wey-South path heads towards the Bedham Hills a footpath leaves to the right and drops to cross a small valley.
Barn in field A view of a barn in a field with the Bedham Hills in the background, taken from the Wey-South path.
Barn in field
A view of a barn in a field with the Bedham Hills in the background, taken from the Wey-South path.
Westlands beside the Wey-South Path A view of Westlands taken from the Wey-South path. A curious sign on the side of the building warns of low flying owls.
Westlands beside the Wey-South Path
A view of Westlands taken from the Wey-South path. A curious sign on the side of the building warns of low flying owls.
Round Copse Round Copse taken from the Wey-South path, with steps leading into a property.
Round Copse
Round Copse taken from the Wey-South path, with steps leading into a property.
Barns at Coldharbour Farm
Barns at Coldharbour Farm
Farm entrance on Fittleworth Road
Farm entrance on Fittleworth Road
Idehurst Farm, Strood Green
Idehurst Farm, Strood Green
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The Mens is located at Grid Ref: TQ0223 (Lat: 51.004211, Lng: -0.54091895)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Chichester

Police Authority: Sussex

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Capacity: 10
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Surface: ground
Lat/Long: 51.0036433/-0.5428722
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