Ashreed Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Ashreed Wood

Laughton Village Stores On the junction of the B2124 Lewes Road and Pound Lane.
Laughton Village Stores Credit: Simon Carey

Ashreed Wood is a picturesque forest located in Sussex, England. Spanning over an area of approximately 500 acres, it is known for its rich biodiversity and stunning natural beauty. The woodland primarily consists of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, creating a dense and vibrant canopy that provides a home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.

The forest is popular among nature enthusiasts, hikers, and birdwatchers due to its well-maintained trails and abundant wildlife. Visitors can explore the network of pathways that wind through the forest, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The tranquil ambiance of Ashreed Wood makes it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The forest is home to numerous species of birds, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, making it a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts. Small mammals such as squirrels, foxes, and rabbits can also be spotted throughout the woodland. In spring, the forest comes alive with a carpet of vibrant wildflowers, adding a burst of color to the already serene landscape.

Ashreed Wood is well-equipped with visitor facilities, including parking areas, picnic spots, and information boards about the local flora and fauna. The forest is managed by a dedicated team of conservationists who work tirelessly to preserve its natural beauty and protect its diverse ecosystem.

Overall, Ashreed Wood is a hidden gem in Sussex, offering an immersive experience in nature and a chance to reconnect with the great outdoors.

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Ashreed Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.906946/0.11213781 or Grid Reference TQ4814. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Laughton Village Stores On the junction of the B2124 Lewes Road and Pound Lane.
Laughton Village Stores
On the junction of the B2124 Lewes Road and Pound Lane.
Path junction in Brickhurst Wood
Path junction in Brickhurst Wood
Walls Farm
Walls Farm
Wood beside footpath to Laughton Park Farm
Wood beside footpath to Laughton Park Farm
Footpath heading SW towards Laughton House The concrete road (footpath) continues NE until just past Laughton Park Farm where it becomes a grass path <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1175466">TQ5015 : Footpath to Halland Park Farm</a>.
Footpath heading SW towards Laughton House
The concrete road (footpath) continues NE until just past Laughton Park Farm where it becomes a grass path TQ5015 : Footpath to Halland Park Farm.
Farm buildings on Laughton Park Farm
Farm buildings on Laughton Park Farm
Junction of Shortgate Road, Laughton Road & Church Lane
Junction of Shortgate Road, Laughton Road & Church Lane
Crossroads on the B2124 at Laughton, East Sussex
Crossroads on the B2124 at Laughton, East Sussex
The Mayfield Home to Laughton Cricket Club and located behind the village hall. According to the 1838 tithe map the field was known as Four Acre Piece.
The Mayfield
Home to Laughton Cricket Club and located behind the village hall. According to the 1838 tithe map the field was known as Four Acre Piece.
Six Acres The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map. Viewed from Church Lane.
Six Acres
The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map. Viewed from Church Lane.
The Roebuck Inn A 17th century country pub with a restaurant and a bed & breakfast should you end up imbibing one ale to many when out driving. The name alludes to the nearby Halland Park a former deer park.
The Roebuck Inn
A 17th century country pub with a restaurant and a bed & breakfast should you end up imbibing one ale to many when out driving. The name alludes to the nearby Halland Park a former deer park.
Two Acres The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map. Laughton Common Wood is at the end of the field whilst both wood and field were once part of Laughton Common which was enclosed in the early 19th century.
Two Acres
The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map. Laughton Common Wood is at the end of the field whilst both wood and field were once part of Laughton Common which was enclosed in the early 19th century.
Lane Field The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map that was once part of Laughton Common enclosed in the early 19th century.
Lane Field
The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map that was once part of Laughton Common enclosed in the early 19th century.
Middle Field The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map that was once part of Laughton Common that was enclosed in the early 19th century.
Middle Field
The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map that was once part of Laughton Common that was enclosed in the early 19th century.
Brickhurst Farm Pond Small pond in the crook of Brickhurst Lane next to Brickhurst Farm. Plenty of Pike visible near the surface.
Brickhurst Farm Pond
Small pond in the crook of Brickhurst Lane next to Brickhurst Farm. Plenty of Pike visible near the surface.
Brickhurst Farm Lying on the edge of Brickhurst Wood which itself was once part of Laughton Common.
Brickhurst Farm
Lying on the edge of Brickhurst Wood which itself was once part of Laughton Common.
Brickhurst Wood A relatively new wood having once been open common land until enclosure in the early 19th century.
Brickhurst Wood
A relatively new wood having once been open common land until enclosure in the early 19th century.
Brickhurst Field The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map. Formerly part of Halland Park that was enclosed in the 1780s when owners, the Pelham family, removed their family seat to Stanmer near Brighton on the death of the former Prime Minister, the Duke of Newcastle. Walls's Hawth is the wood to the left.
Brickhurst Field
The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map. Formerly part of Halland Park that was enclosed in the 1780s when owners, the Pelham family, removed their family seat to Stanmer near Brighton on the death of the former Prime Minister, the Duke of Newcastle. Walls's Hawth is the wood to the left.
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Ashreed Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ4814 (Lat: 50.906946, Lng: 0.11213781)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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Located within 500m of 50.906946,0.11213781
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 50.9084104/0.1124314
Bus Stop
Upper Lodge Farm
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Bus Stop
Upper Lodge Farm
Naptan AtcoCode: 1400LE10037
Naptan NaptanCode: esudgpmp
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 50.9105359/0.1089665
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 50.9089081/0.1131154
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