Tillinghurst Shaw

Wood, Forest in Sussex Mid Sussex

England

Tillinghurst Shaw

Bridleway 33Ba This follows the east side of Ardingly Reservoir, usually closer than this.
Bridleway 33Ba Credit: Robin Webster

Tillinghurst Shaw is a picturesque woodland area located in Sussex, England. This enchanting forest covers an expansive area, providing a thriving habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna. The shaw is situated amidst the rolling hills and valleys, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

The woodland is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and maple, which create a stunning canopy that provides shade and shelter. The forest floor is adorned with a rich carpet of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the area's natural beauty.

Tillinghurst Shaw is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, as it is home to a variety of animal species. Visitors may have the chance to spot deer, foxes, badgers, and a plethora of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The shaw provides a vital habitat for these creatures, offering ample food sources and protective cover.

The forest also offers numerous recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. There are several walking trails and pathways that wind through the woodland, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings. These trails provide an opportunity for nature lovers to observe the local wildlife and appreciate the beauty of the forest.

Tillinghurst Shaw is a true gem of Sussex, offering a remarkable natural setting that is both serene and captivating. Whether it is exploring the diverse flora and fauna or simply enjoying a peaceful walk, this woodland is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility in the heart of Sussex.

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Tillinghurst Shaw Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.061471/-0.085589503 or Grid Reference TQ3430. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridleway 33Ba This follows the east side of Ardingly Reservoir, usually closer than this.
Bridleway 33Ba
This follows the east side of Ardingly Reservoir, usually closer than this.
Field north of Ardingly Reservoir
Field north of Ardingly Reservoir
Bridleway 42 Ar This, together with its continuation 33Ba, follows the east side of Ardingly Reservoir.
Bridleway 42 Ar
This, together with its continuation 33Ba, follows the east side of Ardingly Reservoir.
Ardingly Reservoir
Ardingly Reservoir
Field near Townhouse Farm Looking up from the path by Ardingly Reservoir.
Field near Townhouse Farm
Looking up from the path by Ardingly Reservoir.
Houses on High Street
Houses on High Street
Ardingly Post Office
Ardingly Post Office
Footpath waymarker
Footpath waymarker
Field by Ardingly Reservoir
Field by Ardingly Reservoir
Footpath to Ardingly
Footpath to Ardingly
Townhouse Farmhouse
Townhouse Farmhouse
Track to Ardingly
Track to Ardingly
Old Knowles
Old Knowles
Church Lane
Church Lane
The Croft
The Croft
Graves, Church of St Peter The present building dates from the 14th century and was restored during the Victorian era, but Christian worship on the site has a much longer history. The stone-built, Decorated Gothic-style church, west of the village centre, has been designated a Grade I Listed building. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-302284-the-parish-church-of-st-peter-ardingly-w" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-302284-the-parish-church-of-st-peter-ardingly-w">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> 
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Graves, Church of St Peter
The present building dates from the 14th century and was restored during the Victorian era, but Christian worship on the site has a much longer history. The stone-built, Decorated Gothic-style church, west of the village centre, has been designated a Grade I Listed building. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Church of St Peter The present building dates from the 14th century and was restored during the Victorian era, but Christian worship on the site has a much longer history. The stone-built, Decorated Gothic-style church, west of the village centre, has been designated a Grade I Listed building. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-302284-the-parish-church-of-st-peter-ardingly-w" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-302284-the-parish-church-of-st-peter-ardingly-w">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> 
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Church of St Peter
The present building dates from the 14th century and was restored during the Victorian era, but Christian worship on the site has a much longer history. The stone-built, Decorated Gothic-style church, west of the village centre, has been designated a Grade I Listed building. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Church of St Peter The present building dates from the 14th century and was restored during the Victorian era, but Christian worship on the site has a much longer history. The stone-built, Decorated Gothic-style church, west of the village centre, has been designated a Grade I Listed building. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-302284-the-parish-church-of-st-peter-ardingly-w" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-302284-the-parish-church-of-st-peter-ardingly-w">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> 
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Church,_Ardingly" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Church,_Ardingly">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Church of St Peter
The present building dates from the 14th century and was restored during the Victorian era, but Christian worship on the site has a much longer history. The stone-built, Decorated Gothic-style church, west of the village centre, has been designated a Grade I Listed building. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
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Tillinghurst Shaw is located at Grid Ref: TQ3430 (Lat: 51.061471, Lng: -0.085589503)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Mid Sussex

Police Authority: Sussex

What 3 Words

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