Tot's Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Tot's Wood

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 Credit: Nigel Freeman

Tot's Wood is a charming woodland located in Sussex, England. Situated in the southeastern part of the county, this forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the great outdoors. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Tot's Wood offers a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal destination for wildlife enthusiasts and botany lovers alike.

The woodland is primarily composed of a mix of broadleaf and coniferous trees, including oak, birch, beech, and pine. These trees provide a lush canopy, creating a serene atmosphere and offering shelter to a plethora of bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Additionally, the forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to its natural beauty.

Tot's Wood is crisscrossed by several walking trails that allow visitors to explore its enchanting surroundings. These paths meander through the forest, offering glimpses of picturesque streams, small ponds, and occasional clearings where sunlight filters through the foliage. Nature enthusiasts can revel in the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, squirrels, and even elusive foxes.

With its tranquil ambiance and breathtaking scenery, Tot's Wood attracts visitors throughout the year. During spring, the forest bursts into a riot of colors as wildflowers bloom, while autumn transforms the woodland into a kaleidoscope of golden hues. Picnic areas are also available, where visitors can relax and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature.

Overall, Tot's Wood is a true gem in Sussex, offering a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, and providing a sanctuary for both wildlife and visitors alike.

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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
A264 Tunbridge Wells to East Grinstead road, not too busy!
A264
Tunbridge Wells to East Grinstead road, not too busy!
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.
Beech Green Lane A snowy morning.
Beech Green Lane
A snowy morning.
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.
Wealden field south of Blackham The soil lies damp here.
Wealden field south of Blackham
The soil lies damp here.
Unploughed field near Blackham A building at Stephnett's Farm can just be seen.
Unploughed field near Blackham
A building at Stephnett's Farm can just be seen.
The Sussex Oak Both pub and tree alongside the A264 between Ashurst and Holtye.
The welcome sight of Shepherd Neame's scarlet signage!
The Sussex Oak
Both pub and tree alongside the A264 between Ashurst and Holtye. The welcome sight of Shepherd Neame's scarlet signage!
Field by Blackham Lane View north from the junction with the A264 by the Sussex Oak.
Field by Blackham Lane
View north from the junction with the A264 by the Sussex Oak.
Perryhill Oast, Perryhill, Hartfield, East Sussex
Perryhill Oast, Perryhill, Hartfield, East Sussex
Oast House, Salehurst, Blackham, East Sussex Single round kiln oast house.
Oast House, Salehurst, Blackham, East Sussex
Single round kiln oast house.
Sussex Oak Public House, Blackham, East Sussex Former Shepherd Neame pub, now free house.
Sussex Oak Public House, Blackham, East Sussex
Former Shepherd Neame pub, now free house.
Colestock Garage On B2026
Colestock Garage
On B2026
Show me another place!

Tot's Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ4839 (Lat: 51.132504, Lng: 0.11854045)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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