Furzefield Shaw

Wood, Forest in Sussex Horsham

England

Furzefield Shaw

Tree overhanging the river Adur
Tree overhanging the river Adur Credit: Ian Cunliffe

Furzefield Shaw is a charming wooded area located in Sussex, England. This forested area is known for its dense foliage, diverse wildlife, and serene atmosphere. The shaw is primarily composed of a mix of broadleaf trees such as oak, beech, and chestnut, which create a lush and green canopy overhead.

The forest floor is covered in a carpet of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, adding to the natural beauty of the area. Visitors to Furzefield Shaw can enjoy peaceful walks along the well-maintained trails that wind through the woods, providing opportunities to observe the various plants and animals that call this forest home.

Birdwatchers may also be delighted by the numerous species of birds that inhabit the area, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. The tranquil setting of Furzefield Shaw makes it a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Overall, Furzefield Shaw is a picturesque and tranquil woodland that offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of the Sussex countryside.

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Furzefield Shaw Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.972489/-0.27350895 or Grid Reference TQ2120. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tree overhanging the river Adur
Tree overhanging the river Adur
St Hugh's Charterhouse monastery This place has huge footprint on the OS map, yet I understand that only about 25 monks live here. The spire is visible from miles away on the Downs, yet you could easily drive down the nearby A281 without even spotting it.
St Hugh's Charterhouse monastery
This place has huge footprint on the OS map, yet I understand that only about 25 monks live here. The spire is visible from miles away on the Downs, yet you could easily drive down the nearby A281 without even spotting it.
Scout hut
Scout hut
Cowfold Village Hall
Cowfold Village Hall
Oakfield Cottages
Oakfield Cottages
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: North eastern aspect
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: North eastern aspect
Cowfold: The Olde House
Cowfold: The Olde House
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: North east part of the churchyard
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: North east part of the churchyard
Cowfold: Margaret Cottages
Cowfold: Margaret Cottages
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 1
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 1
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 1 (detail)
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 1 (detail)
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 2
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 2
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 3, memorial insert
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 3, memorial insert
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 4
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: Stained glass window 4
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: The Peirce and Heald memorial
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: The Peirce and Heald memorial
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: The Bruere Otter memorial
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: The Bruere Otter memorial
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: The Constable memorial
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: The Constable memorial
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: The font
Cowfold, St. Peter's Church: The font
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Furzefield Shaw is located at Grid Ref: TQ2120 (Lat: 50.972489, Lng: -0.27350895)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Horsham

Police Authority: Sussex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.972489,-0.27350895
Bus Stop
St Hugh's Monastary
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Naptan Landmark: St Hugh's Monastary
Naptan NaptanCode: wsxawgtw
Naptan Street: A281
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.9723188/-0.2792232
Bus Stop
St Hugh's Monastary
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR0410
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: St Hugh's Monastary
Naptan Indicator: adj Monastery
Naptan Landmark: St Hugh's Monastary
Naptan NaptanCode: wsxawgwa
Naptan Street: A281
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.9723611/-0.2794419
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 50.9759382/-0.276221
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 50.9761599/-0.2770833
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