Upperbarn Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Horsham

England

Upperbarn Wood

Cottage on Newells Lane The bridleway through Lodgesale Wood starts just beyond the cottage, on the right of the lane.
Cottage on Newells Lane Credit: Ian Cunliffe

Upperbarn Wood, located in the picturesque county of Sussex, is a stunning woodland area that covers an approximate area of 100 acres. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant countryside, this natural gem is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The wood boasts a diverse range of native tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch, which form a dense canopy overhead, providing a tranquil and shady atmosphere. The forest floor is adorned with a rich carpet of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the enchanting ambiance of the wood.

Upperbarn Wood is home to a variety of wildlife, attracting birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts throughout the year. Visitors can spot species such as woodpeckers, tawny owls, and buzzards, as well as an array of smaller birds flitting among the branches. In addition, the wood is inhabited by small mammals like foxes, badgers, and squirrels, which can occasionally be spotted foraging in their natural habitat.

The wood offers a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, providing opportunities for leisurely walks, jogging, or even horseback riding. These paths wind through the wood, leading visitors to hidden clearings, secluded ponds, and breathtaking viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.

Upperbarn Wood is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike. Its natural beauty, tranquility, and abundant wildlife make it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering a chance to connect with nature and experience the peacefulness of the wood.

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Upperbarn Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.009153/-0.280145 or Grid Reference TQ2024. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cottage on Newells Lane The bridleway through Lodgesale Wood starts just beyond the cottage, on the right of the lane.
Cottage on Newells Lane
The bridleway through Lodgesale Wood starts just beyond the cottage, on the right of the lane.
Leonardslee Gardens Car Park
Leonardslee Gardens Car Park
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith Mask' 2014
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith Mask' 2014
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith Mask' 2014
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith Mask' 2014
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Stream of Consciousness' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Stream of Consciousness' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'The Burning Man' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'The Burning Man' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'The Burning Man' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'The Burning Man' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens: Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: The Camellia Walk
Leonardslee Gardens: The Camellia Walk
Leonardslee Gardens: 'Cedrus libani' (The Cedar of Lebanon)
Leonardslee Gardens: 'Cedrus libani' (The Cedar of Lebanon)
Leonardslee Gardens: 'Cedrus libani' (The Cedar of Lebanon), bark detail
Leonardslee Gardens: 'Cedrus libani' (The Cedar of Lebanon), bark detail
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Moondance' 1995
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Moondance' 1995
Leonardslee Gardens: Wooded walk
Leonardslee Gardens: Wooded walk
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith' 2017
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith' 2017
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith' 2017, its shape echoed by four birds
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith' 2017, its shape echoed by four birds
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Upperbarn Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ2024 (Lat: 51.009153, Lng: -0.280145)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Horsham

Police Authority: Sussex

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