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Furze Wood

Wood, Forest in Surrey Tandridge

England

Furze Wood

Grain Yard, Barrow Green Farm, near Lingfield, Surrey This should be the last 'first geograph' for the TQ44 hectad, of which I have contributed some 48.
Grain Yard, Barrow Green Farm, near Lingfield, Surrey Credit: Dr Neil Clifton

Furze Wood is a beautiful and serene woodland located in Surrey, England. Spread across an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is known for its lush greenery, diverse flora, and tranquil atmosphere. It is situated in the southern part of Surrey, near the village of Chobham.

The woodland is primarily composed of various species of trees, including oak, birch, beech, and pine. The dense canopy formed by these trees provides a cool and shaded environment, making it a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The forest floor is covered with a variety of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape.

Furze Wood is home to a wide range of wildlife, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and nature observation. Visitors may spot species such as woodpeckers, owls, deer, and various small mammals. The woodland also acts as a haven for rare and endangered species, contributing to the biodiversity of the area.

There are well-maintained walking trails that meander through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails are suitable for all levels of fitness, making it an ideal location for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike. The woodland is also equipped with picnic areas and benches, providing a perfect spot to relax and immerse oneself in nature.

Furze Wood is open to the public year-round, and its natural beauty and peaceful ambiance make it a popular destination for nature lovers, families, and individuals seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.176061/0.012991191 or Grid Reference TQ4043. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Grain Yard, Barrow Green Farm, near Lingfield, Surrey This should be the last 'first geograph' for the TQ44 hectad, of which I have contributed some 48.
Grain Yard, Barrow Green Farm, near Lingfield, Surrey
This should be the last 'first geograph' for the TQ44 hectad, of which I have contributed some 48.
Town Hill Lingfield View of Town Hill, Lingfield - leaving the village and heading down towards Lingfield Race course
Town Hill Lingfield
View of Town Hill, Lingfield - leaving the village and heading down towards Lingfield Race course
Second fairway, Lingfield Park Golf Club 505 yards, par 5, but it does not look too fearsome and I would imagine most decent golfers would hope to birdie this one.
Second fairway, Lingfield Park Golf Club
505 yards, par 5, but it does not look too fearsome and I would imagine most decent golfers would hope to birdie this one.
Lingfield Park Racecourse
Lingfield Park Racecourse
Lingfield fire station Lingfield fire station, Saxby's Lane, Lingfield, Surrey
Lingfield fire station
Lingfield fire station, Saxby's Lane, Lingfield, Surrey
Oast House, New Place Farm, Station Road, Lingfield, Surrey Single round kiln oast house.
Oast House, New Place Farm, Station Road, Lingfield, Surrey
Single round kiln oast house.
Church House on Church Road The church is up the close on the left.
Church House on Church Road
The church is up the close on the left.
Old drive to Park Farm This drive is now only a footpath, as the railway level crossing behind the viewpoint has been reduced to footpath only.
Old drive to Park Farm
This drive is now only a footpath, as the railway level crossing behind the viewpoint has been reduced to footpath only.
Lingfield Station A station well-used by commuters. The station car park was full, and the street was lined with cars for some distance.
Lingfield Station
A station well-used by commuters. The station car park was full, and the street was lined with cars for some distance.
New Place, Station Road, Lingfield Viewed from the station approach. A public footpath passes beside it, connecting the station on the edge of town to more central parts of Lingfield.
New Place, Station Road, Lingfield
Viewed from the station approach. A public footpath passes beside it, connecting the station on the edge of town to more central parts of Lingfield.
St.Peter & St.Paul, Lingfield The Collegiate Church of St.Peter & St.Paul contains some impressive tombs and brasses to the Cobham family.
St.Peter & St.Paul, Lingfield
The Collegiate Church of St.Peter & St.Paul contains some impressive tombs and brasses to the Cobham family.
Lingfield Railway Station
Lingfield Railway Station
Train at Lingfield Station, Surrey The train departs for East Grinstead; currently the end of the line, but shortly to become an interchange with the Bluebell Railway.
Train at Lingfield Station, Surrey
The train departs for East Grinstead; currently the end of the line, but shortly to become an interchange with the Bluebell Railway.
Lingfield Railway Station, Surrey This station serves the nearby Lingfield Racecourse; the two are linked by a path, which leaves from the south-eastern end of the station.
Lingfield Railway Station, Surrey
This station serves the nearby Lingfield Racecourse; the two are linked by a path, which leaves from the south-eastern end of the station.
Footpath at Lingfield, Surrey The footpath leaves Station Road, and runs beside an old wall; note the buttresses.
Footpath at Lingfield, Surrey
The footpath leaves Station Road, and runs beside an old wall; note the buttresses.
Across the Field, Lingfield, Surrey In a few short weeks, the field will look very different, after the haymaking.
Across the Field, Lingfield, Surrey
In a few short weeks, the field will look very different, after the haymaking.
House on Church Road, Lingfield, Surrey Looking across Church Road, from the public footpath. Note the Victorian postbox, to the right of picture.
House on Church Road, Lingfield, Surrey
Looking across Church Road, from the public footpath. Note the Victorian postbox, to the right of picture.
Lingfield, Surrey Looking towards the church of St.Peter & St.Paul. In picture are some of the oldest buildings in the village, which has now grown to the size of a small town.
Lingfield, Surrey
Looking towards the church of St.Peter & St.Paul. In picture are some of the oldest buildings in the village, which has now grown to the size of a small town.
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Furze Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ4043 (Lat: 51.176061, Lng: 0.012991191)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Tandridge

Police Authority: Surrey

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Located within 500m of 51.176061,0.012991191
Place Of Worship
Saint Piers
Denomination: anglican
Religion: christian
Source: OS_OpenData_StreetView
Lat/Long: 51.1736718/0.0070055
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Post Box
Access: yes
Covered: no
Drive Through: no
Indoor: no
Operator: Royal Mail
Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 51.1743072/0.0088438
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