Boons Wood

Wood, Forest in Kent Sevenoaks

England

Boons Wood

House for Sale House for sale on the Pootings Road
House for Sale Credit: Kurseong Carl

Boons Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Kent, England. Situated near the village of Boonswood, this woodland covers an area of approximately 100 acres. Boons Wood is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The woodland is characterized by its dense, towering trees, predominantly consisting of native species such as oak, beech, and ash. These trees create a tranquil and serene atmosphere, providing a habitat for a variety of wildlife. Visitors to Boons Wood can often spot woodland creatures such as deer, foxes, and rabbits, as well as a wide range of bird species including woodpeckers and owls.

A network of well-marked footpaths and trails wind through the wood, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These paths provide excellent opportunities for peaceful walks and nature photography. Additionally, Boons Wood features a small picnic area, complete with benches and tables, where visitors can relax and enjoy the surroundings.

The management of Boons Wood is overseen by the local conservation authority, ensuring the preservation and protection of this valuable natural resource. Efforts are made to maintain the woodland's biodiversity and promote sustainable practices.

Overall, Boons Wood is a cherished natural gem in Kent, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and experience the tranquility of a pristine woodland environment.

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Boons Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.230587/0.10492268 or Grid Reference TQ4750. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

House for Sale House for sale on the Pootings Road
House for Sale
House for sale on the Pootings Road
Fishing the village pond By the crossroads, Four Elms.
Fishing the village pond
By the crossroads, Four Elms.
Tree clump in a field Over the gate from Toys Hill (road).
Tree clump in a field
Over the gate from Toys Hill (road).
Power line across the fields and through the wood The wood is Piggott's Wood.
Power line across the fields and through the wood
The wood is Piggott's Wood.
Sheep grazing near Roodlands  Lane At the bottom of the slope behind the trees is a  fishing lake.
Sheep grazing near Roodlands Lane
At the bottom of the slope behind the trees is a fishing lake.
Barns at Winkhurst Farm They are on Ide Hill Road, which is on the other side of the barns.
Barns at Winkhurst Farm
They are on Ide Hill Road, which is on the other side of the barns.
Old Pootings Farm - private road But this is also public footpath 393, as the sign makes clear. The footpath gate, helpfully labelled as such, has an automatic closing mechanism using the weight of two bricks.
Old Pootings Farm - private road
But this is also public footpath 393, as the sign makes clear. The footpath gate, helpfully labelled as such, has an automatic closing mechanism using the weight of two bricks.
Cooper’s Corner: postbox № TN14 209 This Victorian postbox is set into a pillar-like addition projecting from the frontage of a building which I think was once a pub: there is a 'PH' marked here on some large-scale maps and the Royal Mail's listing names this postbox as Frog & Bucket so I am assuming that is what the pub was called.
Cooper’s Corner: postbox № TN14 209
This Victorian postbox is set into a pillar-like addition projecting from the frontage of a building which I think was once a pub: there is a 'PH' marked here on some large-scale maps and the Royal Mail's listing names this postbox as Frog & Bucket so I am assuming that is what the pub was called.
Toys Hill Road from the B2027, Four Elms
Toys Hill Road from the B2027, Four Elms
Green in the centre of Four Elms
Green in the centre of Four Elms
Pootings Road approaching Four Elms
Pootings Road approaching Four Elms
Entering Pootings village There is not much here besides a few houses along the side of the main road and a farm behind them.
Entering Pootings village
There is not much here besides a few houses along the side of the main road and a farm behind them.
Pootings Road at the junction of the B2027, Four Elms
Pootings Road at the junction of the B2027, Four Elms
Entrance to Coakham Lodge farm, Pootings The North Downs are on the horizon
Entrance to Coakham Lodge farm, Pootings
The North Downs are on the horizon
Pootings Road at the entrance to Coakham Lodge farm Overlooking the North Downs
Pootings Road at the entrance to Coakham Lodge farm
Overlooking the North Downs
Pootings Road, Pootings village
Pootings Road, Pootings village
View by Pootings Road The North Downs to the left
View by Pootings Road
The North Downs to the left
St Paul's Church, Four Elms
St Paul's Church, Four Elms
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Boons Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ4750 (Lat: 51.230587, Lng: 0.10492268)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Sevenoaks

Police Authority: Kent

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.230587,0.10492268
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Bus Stop
Boons Park
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Bus Stop
Boons Park
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Source: naptan_import
Source Date: 2018-05-31
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