Chaites Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Mid Sussex

England

Chaites Wood

A2300 Bridge, A23 The A23 is a 53 mile long road between London and Brighton.
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A2300 Bridge, A23 Credit: N Chadwick

Chaites Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Sussex, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse range of flora and fauna. The wood is situated just south of the village of Chaites and is easily accessible by foot or car.

The forest is predominantly made up of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a lush and vibrant canopy overhead. These trees provide a haven for a multitude of woodland creatures, such as deer, squirrels, and a variety of bird species, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Chaites Wood boasts several well-maintained trails and pathways, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting surroundings. The paths wind through the forest, offering scenic views of the peaceful landscape, while also providing an opportunity to observe the woodland ecosystem up close. Along the way, visitors may come across babbling brooks, small clearings, and even a charming pond, enhancing the natural charm of the wood.

The forest is managed by the local council, ensuring its preservation and protection for future generations to enjoy. Visitors are encouraged to respect the natural environment by adhering to designated trails and refraining from littering or disturbing the wildlife.

Chaites Wood offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life, providing a serene and calming atmosphere for those seeking solace in nature. Whether it be for a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or wildlife observation, this enchanting woodland promises a memorable experience for all who venture into its depths.

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A2300 Bridge, A23 The A23 is a 53 mile long road between London and Brighton.
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A2300 Bridge, A23
The A23 is a 53 mile long road between London and Brighton. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A23, northbound The A23 is a 53 mile long road between London and Brighton.
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A23, northbound
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Pylon by the A23 The A23 is a 53 mile long road between London and Brighton.
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Pylon by the A23
The A23 is a 53 mile long road between London and Brighton. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A23, northbound The A23 is a 53 mile long road between London and Brighton.
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A23, northbound
The A23 is a 53 mile long road between London and Brighton. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
The Stone Floor The remains of Bolney water mill, with a pair of stones still in place. The site has now been cleared.
The Stone Floor
The remains of Bolney water mill, with a pair of stones still in place. The site has now been cleared.
All That Was Left The remains of Bolney water mill, now cleared away.
All That Was Left
The remains of Bolney water mill, now cleared away.
Discarded Casing That once surrounded the stones in the adjacent derelict water mill.
Discarded Casing
That once surrounded the stones in the adjacent derelict water mill.
The Mill Pond The southern tip of the lower mill pond viewed from the dam.
The Mill Pond
The southern tip of the lower mill pond viewed from the dam.
A23 northbound near Bolney
A23 northbound near Bolney
Leigh Mill A derelict Water Mill, the remains of which have now been cleared away.
Leigh Mill
A derelict Water Mill, the remains of which have now been cleared away.
Leigh Mill In a state of collapse, now dismantled and cleared away.
Leigh Mill
In a state of collapse, now dismantled and cleared away.
Waiting For Winter Nine grit lorries lined up at the Jobs Lane Council Depot.
Waiting For Winter
Nine grit lorries lined up at the Jobs Lane Council Depot.
Pookbourne Lane Looking south from the A2300.
Pookbourne Lane
Looking south from the A2300.
Looking westwards on Bolney Road There is a commemorative bench in the foreground.
Looking westwards on Bolney Road
There is a commemorative bench in the foreground.
Looking north on Bishopstone Lane from bridleway junction
Looking north on Bishopstone Lane from bridleway junction
Pink's Lane This bridleway connects Bishopstone Lane and Bolney Road.
Pink's Lane
This bridleway connects Bishopstone Lane and Bolney Road.
Ansty Pressure Reducing Station See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1784219" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1784219">Link</a> from 2010.
Ansty Pressure Reducing Station
See also Link from 2010.
Pink's Corner on Bishopstone Road
Pink's Corner on Bishopstone Road
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Chaites Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ2721 (Lat: 50.983064, Lng: -0.18387358)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Mid Sussex

Police Authority: Sussex

What 3 Words

///river.deflate.cherished. Near Cuckfield, West Sussex

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Power: tower
Lat/Long: 50.9786781/-0.1824356
Power: pole
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