Rowland's Shaw

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Rowland's Shaw

The Oast House Single square kiln oast house. — The Oast House Credit: N Chadwick

Rowland's Shaw is a picturesque woodland located in Sussex, England. Nestled within the expansive forest, this enchanting spot is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the beauty of the countryside. The woodland is known for its dense canopy of trees, primarily consisting of oak, beech, and birch.

Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, Rowland's Shaw offers a myriad of walking trails and paths that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its diverse flora and fauna. The woodland floor is adorned with a colorful carpet of wildflowers, adding to the natural charm of the area.

Wildlife thrives within Rowland's Shaw, with sightings of deer, foxes, and various bird species being common occurrences. The serene atmosphere and abundance of natural resources make it an ideal habitat for these creatures to flourish.

In addition to its natural beauty, Rowland's Shaw also holds historical significance. The woodland is believed to have been in existence for centuries and has witnessed the passage of time. Ancient ruins, believed to be remnants of a medieval settlement, can be found tucked away amongst the trees, offering a glimpse into the area's rich past.

Rowland's Shaw is a popular destination for nature walks, picnics, and photography enthusiasts. Its idyllic setting and tranquil ambiance make it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, allowing visitors to reconnect with nature and breathe in the fresh woodland air.

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The Oast House Single square kiln oast house.

The Oast House

Single square kiln oast house.

Isfield Village Hall Isfield lies just off the main A26 Uckfield to Lewes main road, and is well hidden in the Ouse valley. The Romans established a staging post in the village, near a ford across the Ouse, this was on a section of Ermine Street which ran from Newhaven to London, passing through Lewes and Isfield and Maresfield. The village was recorded as Sifelle in the Domesday book.
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Isfield Village Hall

Isfield lies just off the main A26 Uckfield to Lewes main road, and is well hidden in the Ouse valley. The Romans established a staging post in the village, near a ford across the Ouse, this was on a section of Ermine Street which ran from Newhaven to London, passing through Lewes and Isfield and Maresfield. The village was recorded as Sifelle in the Domesday book. More info at Link

Station Rd Isfield lies just off the main A26 Uckfield to Lewes main road, and is well hidden in the Ouse valley. The Romans established a staging post in the village, near a ford across the Ouse, this was on a section of Ermine Street which ran from Newhaven to London, passing through Lewes and Isfield and Maresfield. The village was recorded as Sifelle in the Domesday book.
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Station Rd

Isfield lies just off the main A26 Uckfield to Lewes main road, and is well hidden in the Ouse valley. The Romans established a staging post in the village, near a ford across the Ouse, this was on a section of Ermine Street which ran from Newhaven to London, passing through Lewes and Isfield and Maresfield. The village was recorded as Sifelle in the Domesday book. More info at Link

Track in Isfield

Track in Isfield

Faulkners

Faulkners

Pasture

Pasture

Tile Barn Farmhouse

Tile Barn Farmhouse

Tile Barn Farm

Tile Barn Farm

Tile Barn Farm

Tile Barn Farm

A green lane

A green lane

Grassy footpath

Grassy footpath

A small pond

A small pond

Tile Barn Farm

Tile Barn Farm

Meadow

Meadow

Meadow

Meadow

River Uck The River Uck is a river in East Sussex, which drains a catchment starting near Crowborough in the North, Hadlow Down to the East and Laughton Common to the South.It flows through the town of Uckfield and into the river Ouse about 3 miles north of Lewes. The river Uck also has a scenic walk alongside it. The river burst its banks in 2000, flooding much of Uckfield and the surrounding countryside.

River Uck

The River Uck is a river in East Sussex, which drains a catchment starting near Crowborough in the North, Hadlow Down to the East and Laughton Common to the South.It flows through the town of Uckfield and into the river Ouse about 3 miles north of Lewes. The river Uck also has a scenic walk alongside it. The river burst its banks in 2000, flooding much of Uckfield and the surrounding countryside.

River Uck The River Uck is a river in East Sussex, which drains a catchment starting near Crowborough in the North, Hadlow Down to the East and Laughton Common to the South.It flows through the town of Uckfield and into the river Ouse about 3 miles north of Lewes. The river Uck also has a scenic walk alongside it. The river burst its banks in 2000, flooding much of Uckfield and the surrounding countryside.

River Uck

The River Uck is a river in East Sussex, which drains a catchment starting near Crowborough in the North, Hadlow Down to the East and Laughton Common to the South.It flows through the town of Uckfield and into the river Ouse about 3 miles north of Lewes. The river Uck also has a scenic walk alongside it. The river burst its banks in 2000, flooding much of Uckfield and the surrounding countryside.

Meadow by the River Uck

Meadow by the River Uck

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Rowland's Shaw is located at Grid Ref: TQ4616 (Lat: 50.932921, Lng: 0.079000582)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

What 3 Words

///workflow.crunch.waking. Near Uckfield, East Sussex

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Post Box

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Brook Lodge Farm

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