Milton Heath

Wood, Forest in Surrey Mole Valley

England

Milton Heath

The Old Rectory Grade II listed property close to St Barnabas Church.
The Old Rectory Credit: James Emmans

Milton Heath is a small woodland area located in the county of Surrey, England. Situated near the village of Woodmansterne, it covers an approximate area of 40 hectares. The heath is primarily composed of a mixed woodland, consisting of both coniferous and deciduous trees.

The woodland in Milton Heath is known for its natural and untouched beauty, offering a serene and tranquil environment for visitors. The forest is home to various species of flora and fauna, including oak, birch, beech, and pine trees, which provide a diverse habitat for a range of wildlife.

Walking trails and footpaths wind their way through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore the area and appreciate the natural surroundings. The heath is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and birdwatchers, as it provides ample opportunities to spot birds, butterflies, and other wildlife.

Milton Heath is also an important site for conservation efforts, as it is home to several rare and protected species. The woodland is actively managed to preserve its biodiversity and protect the delicate ecosystem within it.

The heath is easily accessible by car, with parking facilities available nearby. It offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life, allowing visitors to connect with nature and enjoy the tranquility of the forest. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or birdwatching, Milton Heath provides a picturesque and rejuvenating experience for all who visit.

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Milton Heath Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.22717/-0.3483104 or Grid Reference TQ1548. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Old Rectory Grade II listed property close to St Barnabas Church.
The Old Rectory
Grade II listed property close to St Barnabas Church.
Open fields near Ranmore Road
Open fields near Ranmore Road
Mini roundabout Residential junction on the A2003
Mini roundabout
Residential junction on the A2003
Old Carriage Road Former carriage road above Westcott, built in the 1800s by William Joseph Denison, owner of the Denbies estate.
Old Carriage Road
Former carriage road above Westcott, built in the 1800s by William Joseph Denison, owner of the Denbies estate.
Old Carriage Road Former carriage road above Westcott, built in the 1800s by William Joseph Denison, owner of the Denbies estate.
Old Carriage Road
Former carriage road above Westcott, built in the 1800s by William Joseph Denison, owner of the Denbies estate.
Old Carriage Road Former carriage road above Westcott, built in the 1800s by William Joseph Denison, owner of the Denbies estate.  For a close up of the carved butterfly sculpture on the left, see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7116396">TQ1350 : Butterfly sculpture</a>.
Old Carriage Road
Former carriage road above Westcott, built in the 1800s by William Joseph Denison, owner of the Denbies estate. For a close up of the carved butterfly sculpture on the left, see TQ1350 : Butterfly sculpture.
Butterfly sculpture Carved butterfly sculpture alongside the Old Carriage Road below Denbies Hillside.  The sculpture, installed in 2021 and carved by local sculptor Iain Hamilton Crafer, depicts the lifecycle of the Adonis Blue butterfly, for which Denbies Hillside is a prime site.  For a photo showing its position, see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7116382">TQ1350 : Old Carriage Road</a>.
Butterfly sculpture
Carved butterfly sculpture alongside the Old Carriage Road below Denbies Hillside. The sculpture, installed in 2021 and carved by local sculptor Iain Hamilton Crafer, depicts the lifecycle of the Adonis Blue butterfly, for which Denbies Hillside is a prime site. For a photo showing its position, see TQ1350 : Old Carriage Road.
Former carriage drive to Denbies Former carriage drive to Denbies from South Lodge on Ranmore Road, seen here as it approaches a bridge under Ranmore Road, its route involving a single zigzag to reduce its gradient.
Former carriage drive to Denbies
Former carriage drive to Denbies from South Lodge on Ranmore Road, seen here as it approaches a bridge under Ranmore Road, its route involving a single zigzag to reduce its gradient.
Former carriage drive to Denbies Former carriage drive to Denbies from South Lodge on Ranmore Road, this section with a brick and flint retaining wall.
Former carriage drive to Denbies
Former carriage drive to Denbies from South Lodge on Ranmore Road, this section with a brick and flint retaining wall.
Denbies Vineyard Track alongside the southernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.  In the distance is Box Hill.
Denbies Vineyard
Track alongside the southernmost section of Denbies Vineyard. In the distance is Box Hill.
Denbies Vineyard Track alongside the southernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard
Track alongside the southernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard Track alongside the southernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard
Track alongside the southernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard Track alongside the southernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.  In the distance is Dorking, with the spire of St Martin's Church prominent.
Denbies Vineyard
Track alongside the southernmost section of Denbies Vineyard. In the distance is Dorking, with the spire of St Martin's Church prominent.
Denbies Vineyard Looking along the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard
Looking along the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard Looking along rows of vines in the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard
Looking along rows of vines in the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard Looking along rows of vines in the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard
Looking along rows of vines in the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard Looking along rows of vines in the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard
Looking along rows of vines in the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard Looking along rows of vines in the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
Denbies Vineyard
Looking along rows of vines in the westernmost section of Denbies Vineyard.
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Milton Heath is located at Grid Ref: TQ1548 (Lat: 51.22717, Lng: -0.3483104)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Mole Valley

Police Authority: Surrey

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