Conduit Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Conduit Wood

Roman road near Holtye Near Holtye a section of the Roman road from London to Lewes was excavated and bought for preservation by the Sussex Archaeological Society.
Roman road near Holtye Credit: Ron Strutt

Conduit Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Sussex, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 hectares, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and walkers alike. The wood is situated near the village of Forest Row, which is renowned for its scenic beauty and rural charm.

The woodland is predominantly composed of broadleaf trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy provides shelter for a variety of wildlife species, including deer, badgers, and numerous species of birds. It is not uncommon to spot woodpeckers, owls, and even the occasional red kite soaring above the treetops.

Traversing through Conduit Wood, visitors can explore a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails. These paths offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, with glimpses of meadows, rolling hills, and picturesque farmland. The wood is also intersected by a charming stream, adding to the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, Conduit Wood plays an important role in conservation efforts. The wood is managed sustainably, with conservationists working to maintain its biodiversity and protect its native flora and fauna. Regular tree planting initiatives are undertaken to ensure the long-term health and vitality of the woodland.

Overall, Conduit Wood is a captivating natural gem that showcases the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Sussex. Its accessibility and commitment to conservation make it a cherished destination for locals and visitors alike, providing a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature.

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Conduit Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.124391/0.10164874 or Grid Reference TQ4738. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Roman road near Holtye Near Holtye a section of the Roman road from London to Lewes was excavated and bought for preservation by the Sussex Archaeological Society.
Roman road near Holtye
Near Holtye a section of the Roman road from London to Lewes was excavated and bought for preservation by the Sussex Archaeological Society.
Holtye Golf Club Dating from 1893 and originally called the Liliput it is a 9 hole doubling to 18 holes testing course. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.holtye.com" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.holtye.com">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>
Holtye Golf Club
Dating from 1893 and originally called the Liliput it is a 9 hole doubling to 18 holes testing course. LinkExternal link
Cansiron / Butcherfield Lane, Hartfield On the right angled corner looking east along Butcherfield Lane and at the entrance (behind) to Great Cansiron Farm
Cansiron / Butcherfield Lane, Hartfield
On the right angled corner looking east along Butcherfield Lane and at the entrance (behind) to Great Cansiron Farm
Bassett's Manor Looking northwards from the road/path towards Bassett's Manor farm buildings. Cattle in the far field.
Bassett's Manor
Looking northwards from the road/path towards Bassett's Manor farm buildings. Cattle in the far field.
Bassett's Manor fields Looking south west over the farm buildings towards the distant sunshine
Bassett's Manor fields
Looking south west over the farm buildings towards the distant sunshine
Bolebrook Castle Reputedly the earliest brick building in Sussex (around 1480) and legend has it that Henry VIII came here to hunt the deer, wild boar and woo Ann Boleyn who lived 5 miles away at Hever.
Bolebrook Castle
Reputedly the earliest brick building in Sussex (around 1480) and legend has it that Henry VIII came here to hunt the deer, wild boar and woo Ann Boleyn who lived 5 miles away at Hever.
The Road to Edenbridge (B2026) The B2026 runs 20 miles north - south from Westerham to Maresfield, via Edenbridge. It crosses Ashdown Forest.
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The Road to Edenbridge (B2026)
The B2026 runs 20 miles north - south from Westerham to Maresfield, via Edenbridge. It crosses Ashdown Forest. LinkExternal link
Kentish Byway
Kentish Byway
Sussex Oak Public House A large roadside inn on the A264 Tunbridge Wells to East Grinstead Road.
Sadly now closed, see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2944951">TQ4839 : Formerly The Sussex Oak</a>
Sussex Oak Public House
A large roadside inn on the A264 Tunbridge Wells to East Grinstead Road. Sadly now closed, see TQ4839 : Formerly The Sussex Oak
Sand school and horse paddocks
Sand school and horse paddocks
A264 crossing of London-Lewes Roman Road The start of a footpath which passes further downhill a preserved section of Roman Road. The sign draws attention to this.
A264 crossing of London-Lewes Roman Road
The start of a footpath which passes further downhill a preserved section of Roman Road. The sign draws attention to this.
Roman Road sign on A264 A sign at the start of a path which passes a preserved section of Roman Road.
Roman Road sign on A264
A sign at the start of a path which passes a preserved section of Roman Road.
Cansiron Lane A snowy morning.
Cansiron Lane
A snowy morning.
Butcherfield Lane in the snow The snow was increasing.
Butcherfield Lane in the snow
The snow was increasing.
B2026 by Tye Farm Cottages A snowy morning, but a well salted road.
B2026 by Tye Farm Cottages
A snowy morning, but a well salted road.
In the Snow The general direction of the footpath to Lodgefield Farm.
In the Snow
The general direction of the footpath to Lodgefield Farm.
Beech Green Lane in the Snow Falling snow confuses autofocus greatly.
Beech Green Lane in the Snow
Falling snow confuses autofocus greatly.
Red Telephone Box at B2026 crossroads near Holtye Red K6 telephone box at A264/B2026 crossroads near Holtye.
Red Telephone Box at B2026 crossroads near Holtye
Red K6 telephone box at A264/B2026 crossroads near Holtye.
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Conduit Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ4738 (Lat: 51.124391, Lng: 0.10164874)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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