Tinker's Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Tinker's Wood

St. Mark's, Hadlow Down, East Sussex
St. Mark's, Hadlow Down, East Sussex Credit: nick macneill

Tinker's Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Sussex, England. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant countryside, this woodland is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility away from urban life. Stretching over a vast area, Tinker's Wood boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal destination for wildlife lovers.

The wood is primarily composed of native deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which provide a stunning display of vibrant colors during the autumn months. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of bluebells in spring, creating a breathtaking sight for visitors. Several walking trails meander through the wood, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its hidden gems and discover its natural beauty at their own pace.

Tinker's Wood is not only renowned for its natural wonders but also for its historical significance. The forest is believed to have been inhabited since prehistoric times, with remnants of ancient settlements and burial mounds scattered throughout the area. Archaeological excavations have unearthed artifacts, offering valuable insights into the lives of the people who once called this wood their home.

For those seeking a tranquil retreat, Tinker's Wood offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere. The soft rustling of leaves, the sweet melodies of birds, and the gentle gurgling of nearby streams create a symphony of nature's sounds. Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a picnic surrounded by nature's embrace, Tinker's Wood is a place where one can truly connect with the beauty of the natural world.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 50.982125/0.19402268 or Grid Reference TQ5422. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St. Mark's, Hadlow Down, East Sussex
St. Mark's, Hadlow Down, East Sussex
St. Mark's, Hadlow Down, East Sussex (2)
St. Mark's, Hadlow Down, East Sussex (2)
Picnic area, Wilderness Wood, Hadlow Down Wilderness Wood is a visitor attraction focusing mainly on nature walks and especially wood and its use.
Picnic area, Wilderness Wood, Hadlow Down
Wilderness Wood is a visitor attraction focusing mainly on nature walks and especially wood and its use.
A267 / A272 junction The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669020">TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction</a> to Horsebridge.
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A267 / A272 junction
The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction to Horsebridge. Website: LinkExternal link
A267 north of the junction with the B2102 The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669020">TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction</a> to Horsebridge.
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A267 north of the junction with the B2102
The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction to Horsebridge. Website: LinkExternal link
A267 looking south The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669020">TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction</a> to Horsebridge.
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267">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>
A267 looking south
The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction to Horsebridge. Website: LinkExternal link
B2102, Nursery Lane junction
B2102, Nursery Lane junction
B2102, Possingworth Park
B2102, Possingworth Park
B2102, Waldron Down
B2102, Waldron Down
B2102 at Sharlands
B2102 at Sharlands
Dad's Hill off the A267
Dad's Hill off the A267
Junction of B2102 and A267
Junction of B2102 and A267
A267 heading north The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669020">TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction</a> to Horsebridge.
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267">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>
A267 heading north
The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction to Horsebridge. Website: LinkExternal link
The A267 The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669020">TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction</a> to Horsebridge.
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267">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>
The A267
The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction to Horsebridge. Website: LinkExternal link
Approaching the junction of the A267 and A272 The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669020">TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction</a> to Horsebridge.
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267">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>
Approaching the junction of the A267 and A272
The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction to Horsebridge. Website: LinkExternal link
New Mill, Cross in Hand in 1967 In the days when it had all its sails.
New Mill, Cross in Hand in 1967
In the days when it had all its sails.
Methodist Chapel under repair On the corner of Firgrove Road and the B2102 at Cross in Hand.
Methodist Chapel under repair
On the corner of Firgrove Road and the B2102 at Cross in Hand.
Dads Hill off the B2102 New Mill is on Dads Hill.
Dads Hill off the B2102
New Mill is on Dads Hill.
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Tinker's Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ5422 (Lat: 50.982125, Lng: 0.19402268)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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Located within 500m of 50.982125,0.19402268
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: TN22 70
Royal Cypher: EVIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102324
Lat/Long: 50.9801847/0.1921349
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