Little Wood

Wood, Forest in Kent

England

Little Wood

Day nursery, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent Queen Mary's is a very large hospital, so this purpose-built day nursery is provided where doctors, nurses and other staff can leave babies and small children to be looked after during the day.
And that, I believe, concludes the TQ47 hectad, to which I have contributed, by my reckoning, 64 first geographs.  No prizes, I know - it's been hard work, but very, very enjoyable!  See you soon in TQ46!
Day nursery, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent Credit: Dr Neil Clifton

Little Wood is a charming forest located in the county of Kent, England. Spread across an area of approximately 100 acres, it is nestled amidst the serene and picturesque countryside. The forest is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

Comprising mainly of deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and ash, Little Wood is a haven for biodiversity. The canopy of the forest provides ample shade, creating a cool and tranquil environment for visitors to explore. The forest floor is covered in a carpet of vibrant wildflowers, adding to the beauty of the surroundings.

Little Wood is home to a wide range of wildlife, including various species of birds, mammals, and insects. Birdwatchers can spot several resident and migratory bird species, such as woodpeckers, warblers, and owls. Squirrels, foxes, and deer are some of the mammals that can be spotted in the forest. Nature walks and guided tours are available to help visitors learn more about the flora and fauna of the area.

The forest offers a range of recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. Walking trails, cycling paths, and picnic spots are scattered throughout the woods, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to indulge in their favorite activities. Additionally, there are designated camping areas for those who wish to spend a night under the stars.

Little Wood, with its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or a chance to observe nature in all its glory, this enchanting forest has something to offer for everyone.

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Little Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.414107/0.10203861 or Grid Reference TQ4670. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Day nursery, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent Queen Mary's is a very large hospital, so this purpose-built day nursery is provided where doctors, nurses and other staff can leave babies and small children to be looked after during the day.
And that, I believe, concludes the TQ47 hectad, to which I have contributed, by my reckoning, 64 first geographs.  No prizes, I know - it's been hard work, but very, very enjoyable!  See you soon in TQ46!
Day nursery, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent
Queen Mary's is a very large hospital, so this purpose-built day nursery is provided where doctors, nurses and other staff can leave babies and small children to be looked after during the day. And that, I believe, concludes the TQ47 hectad, to which I have contributed, by my reckoning, 64 first geographs. No prizes, I know - it's been hard work, but very, very enjoyable! See you soon in TQ46!
Houses on Leesons Hill, St Mary Cray Houses on Leesons Hill, in St Mary Cray in the outer suburbs of south east London.

This image was taken at around midday on a very sunny October day.  The shadows are nevertheless longer than during the summer months, as the sun is lower in the sky.
Houses on Leesons Hill, St Mary Cray
Houses on Leesons Hill, in St Mary Cray in the outer suburbs of south east London. This image was taken at around midday on a very sunny October day. The shadows are nevertheless longer than during the summer months, as the sun is lower in the sky.
Murray Road, St Mary Cray Murray Road accesses a small industrial estate in St Mary Cray, in the outer suburbs of south east London.
Murray Road, St Mary Cray
Murray Road accesses a small industrial estate in St Mary Cray, in the outer suburbs of south east London.
Bear hug sculpture seat, Scadbury Park
Bear hug sculpture seat, Scadbury Park
Junction of Sevenoaks Way and Midfield Way
Junction of Sevenoaks Way and Midfield Way
Autumn leaves beside Midfield Way
Autumn leaves beside Midfield Way
Houses in Midfield Way
Houses in Midfield Way
Grassy slope above Hoblingwell Wood
Grassy slope above Hoblingwell Wood
Leesons Hill
Leesons Hill
Field beside Petts Wood
Field beside Petts Wood
William Willett memorial, Petts Wood Sundial memorial to William Willett, who campaigned for the introduction of British Summer Time.
William Willett memorial, Petts Wood
Sundial memorial to William Willett, who campaigned for the introduction of British Summer Time.
Path from Church Row to St Nicholas Church Gates for path west from Church Row.
Path from Church Row to St Nicholas Church
Gates for path west from Church Row.
Woodland path towards Church Row The houses on Church Row can be seen in the background on the far side of a grass area.
Woodland path towards Church Row
The houses on Church Row can be seen in the background on the far side of a grass area.
Footpath across Orpington Golf Course
Footpath across Orpington Golf Course
Footpath across Orpington Golf Course
Footpath across Orpington Golf Course
Orpington Golf Course
Orpington Golf Course
Ruxley Driving Range
Ruxley Driving Range
Home Farmhouse
Home Farmhouse
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Little Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ4670 (Lat: 51.414107, Lng: 0.10203861)

Unitary Authority: Bromley

Police Authority: Metropolitan

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.414107,0.10203861
Turning Circle
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Motorway Junction
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Motorway Junction
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Height: 1.2
Locked: yes
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Bicycle: no
Depth: 0.6
Foot: yes
Horse: no
Material: metal
Motor Vehicle: no
Width: 1.1
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Barrier: cycle_barrier
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Horse: no
Motor Vehicle: no
Wheelchair: no
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Bus Stop
Hail & Ride Bostall Road
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Physically Present: no
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Bus Stop
Grovelands Road
Bench: yes
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Naptan Bearing: N
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Shelter: yes
Tactile Paving: no
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Bus Stop
Hail & Ride Lullingstone Close
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Physically Present: no
Public Transport: platform
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Hail & Ride Wisley Road
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Naptan Bearing: S
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Naptan Verified: no
Physically Present: no
Public Transport: platform
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Street Lamp
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Light Count: 1
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Light Count: 1
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Light Count: 1
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Light Count: 1
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Street Lamp
Lamp Model: CU Phosco P850
Lamp Type: LED
Light Count: 2
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Bench
Backrest: no
Direction: SW
Length: 2.4
Material: wood
Seats: 3
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Seats: 3
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Bench
Backrest: no
Material: wood
Seats: 3
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Camera Mount: gantry
Camera Type: fixed
Description: automatic number plate recognition for London Low Emission Zone
Direction: 120
Man Made: surveillance
Surveillance: public
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Surveillance Type: ALPR
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Camera Type: fixed
Description: automatic number plate recognition for London Low Emission Zone
Direction: 300
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Lat/Long: 51.4151288/0.1057345
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Ref: BR5 414D
Ref GB Uprn: 10015469048
Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 18:00, Sa 12:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Ref: BR5 428
Ref GB Uprn: 10015452480
Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
Lat/Long: 51.4112959/0.104396
Irish Plantation
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 51.4119653/0.1022029
Frognal
Place: quarter
Lat/Long: 51.4170111/0.1041519
Scadbury
Place: quarter
Lat/Long: 51.411643/0.0967277
Height: 2
Information: guidepost
Material: wood
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.4157844/0.1005614
Bench
Backrest: no
Direction: N
Material: wood
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 2
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 2
Ref GB Tflcid: RWG197895
Lat/Long: 51.4112115/0.1043659
Barrier: kissing_gate
Depth: 1.1
Height: 1.4
Material: metal
Width: 1.1
Lat/Long: 51.4137933/0.1021684
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.4180353/0.0988375
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