Newbuildings Plantation

Wood, Forest in Sussex Horsham

England

Newbuildings Plantation

Rear of house on Marlpost Road The house is called "Woodlands" according to the large-scale map. This is also a cross-grid shot. The camera was just in the square to the west.
Rear of house on Marlpost Road Credit: Ian Cunliffe

Newbuildings Plantation is a woodland located in Sussex, England. It is situated in the southern part of the county, near the town of Horsham. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, the plantation is predominantly made up of different species of trees, creating a diverse and vibrant forest ecosystem.

The woodland is known for its dense canopy of deciduous and evergreen trees, including oak, beech, ash, and pine. These trees provide a habitat for a variety of wildlife, such as birds, squirrels, and deer. The forest floor is covered in a rich carpet of moss and ferns, creating a lush and verdant undergrowth.

Newbuildings Plantation is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. It offers numerous walking trails that wind through the woods, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the peaceful and serene surroundings. The trails vary in difficulty, catering to both casual strollers and more experienced hikers.

The plantation also serves as a recreational area, with picnic spots and designated areas for camping. It provides an opportunity for families and friends to gather and enjoy the natural beauty of the woodland. The plantation is well-maintained, with clear signage and well-defined paths, ensuring visitors can navigate through the forest easily.

In addition to its recreational value, Newbuildings Plantation plays a vital role in the preservation of the local ecosystem. The woodland helps to mitigate air pollution, reduce soil erosion, and provide a natural habitat for a wide range of plant and animal species.

Overall, Newbuildings Plantation in Sussex is a picturesque and ecologically important woodland that offers a tranquil escape for visitors while contributing to the conservation of the natural environment.

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Newbuildings Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.007005/-0.38097289 or Grid Reference TQ1324. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rear of house on Marlpost Road The house is called "Woodlands" according to the large-scale map. This is also a cross-grid shot. The camera was just in the square to the west.
Rear of house on Marlpost Road
The house is called "Woodlands" according to the large-scale map. This is also a cross-grid shot. The camera was just in the square to the west.
View north across fields west of Madgeland Farm It had begun to rain lightly when I took this shot.
View north across fields west of Madgeland Farm
It had begun to rain lightly when I took this shot.
Footpath 1904/2 to Emms Farm and Courtlands Farm
Footpath 1904/2 to Emms Farm and Courtlands Farm
Post Box RH13 24 Shipley Paygate
Post Box
RH13 24 Shipley Paygate
Bridleway BW1891 Off Shipley Road
Bridleway BW1891
Off Shipley Road
Public Footpath FP2815 Off Shipley Road
Public Footpath FP2815
Off Shipley Road
Public Footpath Junction In the Delph. The junction of Footpaths FP2815 and FP2804.
Public Footpath Junction
In the Delph. The junction of Footpaths FP2815 and FP2804.
Public Footpath FP2815
Public Footpath FP2815
Bridleway BW2815/2 Off Shipley Road through Brick kiln farm to A24.
Bridleway BW2815/2
Off Shipley Road through Brick kiln farm to A24.
Bridleway BW1894 Off Shipley Road through Goffsland Farm (sign is almost hidden in the hedgerow)
Bridleway BW1894
Off Shipley Road through Goffsland Farm (sign is almost hidden in the hedgerow)
Public Footpath FP2803 Off Shipley Road
Public Footpath FP2803
Off Shipley Road
Goffsland Farm From Hartsgravel Bridge on Shipley Road
Goffsland Farm
From Hartsgravel Bridge on Shipley Road
Public Footpath FP1957 Off Shipley Road
Public Footpath FP1957
Off Shipley Road
A272 West From Shipley Paygate
A272 West
From Shipley Paygate
A272 Junction From northbound Pound Lane
A272 Junction
From northbound Pound Lane
Shipley Road
Shipley Road
Bridleway BW3214/1 Crosses Marlpost Road into Marlpost Wood
Bridleway BW3214/1
Crosses Marlpost Road into Marlpost Wood
Lane Junction Oldhouse Lane, Lackenhurst Lane and Baker's Lane
Lane Junction
Oldhouse Lane, Lackenhurst Lane and Baker's Lane
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Newbuildings Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TQ1324 (Lat: 51.007005, Lng: -0.38097289)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Horsham

Police Authority: Sussex

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Located within 500m of 51.007005,-0.38097289
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.0046324/-0.3791518
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.0054972/-0.3830142
Addr City: Horsham
Addr Hamlet: Newbuildings Place
Addr Housename: Blunts Yard
Addr Postcode: RH13 8GQ
Addr Street: Dragons Green Road
Addr Suburb: Shipley
Lat/Long: 51.0076906/-0.375316
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.0105728/-0.3827047
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.0101672/-0.3813192
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.0109577/-0.3840409
Newbuildings Place
Place: isolated_dwelling
Lat/Long: 51.0082295/-0.3754336
Addr Housename: Baker's Cottages
Addr Street: Bakers Lane
Lat/Long: 51.0036733/-0.3836783
Addr Housename: Oldhouse Cottages
Lat/Long: 51.0099977/-0.3819775
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