Birchfield Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Horsham

England

Birchfield Wood

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

Birchfield Wood is a picturesque forest located in Sussex, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The woodland is primarily made up of birch trees, hence its name, but it also boasts a mix of other native tree species such as oak, beech, and ash. The towering trees provide a dense canopy that offers shade and shelter, creating a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere within the wood.

As visitors explore Birchfield Wood, they will come across a network of well-maintained footpaths that wind through the forest, allowing for easy access to its various attractions. These paths lead to a number of enchanting features, including a small stream that meanders through the wood, adding to its natural beauty.

Wildlife is abundant in Birchfield Wood, with sightings of deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species being common. The forest also provides a habitat for numerous smaller creatures, such as squirrels, rabbits, and hedgehogs.

Throughout the year, Birchfield Wood offers a different experience in each season. In spring, the forest floor is carpeted with a vibrant display of bluebells, while autumn brings a stunning array of golden and russet hues as the leaves change color.

With its stunning natural surroundings and rich biodiversity, Birchfield Wood is a true gem of Sussex, providing a peaceful escape for those seeking a connection with nature.

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Birchfield Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.974081/-0.25357927 or Grid Reference TQ2220. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tree overhanging the river Adur
Tree overhanging the river Adur
Footpath at Nyeshill Farm
Footpath at Nyeshill Farm
Shepherd's hut at Nyeshill Farm
Shepherd's hut at Nyeshill Farm
Footpath approaches Nyeshill Farm See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/244928" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/244928">Link</a>.
Footpath approaches Nyeshill Farm
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Wineham Cottage on Wineham Lane
Wineham Cottage on Wineham Lane
Footpath goes east north of Eastridge Farm
Footpath goes east north of Eastridge Farm
Stile near Eastridge Farm
Stile near Eastridge Farm
Ponies in field corner
Ponies in field corner
Footpath goes west past field corner
Footpath goes west past field corner
Looking north from footpath corner
Looking north from footpath corner
Private track to Eastridge Farm seen from footpath
Private track to Eastridge Farm seen from footpath
Footpath goes west to Westridge Farm
Footpath goes west to Westridge Farm
Footpath goes west to Kentstreet Lane
Footpath goes west to Kentstreet Lane
Colourful hedge in autumn
Colourful hedge in autumn
Looking west on footpath across junction
Looking west on footpath across junction
Footpath goes north from junction
Footpath goes north from junction
Looking east on footpath past junction
Looking east on footpath past junction
Footpath from the north reaches junction
Footpath from the north reaches junction
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Birchfield Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ2220 (Lat: 50.974081, Lng: -0.25357927)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Horsham

Police Authority: Sussex

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