Alland Shaw

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Alland Shaw

Watermill Watermill on upper reaches of River Cuckmere at Hellingly — Watermill Credit: Terry Jones

Alland Shaw is a picturesque village located in the county of Sussex, England. Nestled amidst a dense woodland and surrounded by a lush forest, the village is known for its serene and natural beauty. With a population of approximately 500 residents, Alland Shaw offers a peaceful and close-knit community.

The village is renowned for its stunning woodlands, which attract nature enthusiasts and hikers from far and wide. The forest surrounding Alland Shaw is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including ancient oaks and beech trees, providing a tranquil setting for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and birdwatching. The nearby Shaw River also adds to the charm of the village, providing a scenic spot for picnics and leisurely walks along its banks.

The village itself is characterized by traditional English architecture, with charming cottages and historic buildings lining its streets. The local community is vibrant and friendly, with various events and activities organized throughout the year, including a popular summer fair and Christmas market.

Alland Shaw benefits from a range of amenities for its residents, including a village hall, a local pub, and a primary school. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good transportation links and easy access to nearby towns and cities.

In conclusion, Alland Shaw, Sussex is a picturesque village tucked away in the heart of a stunning woodland and forest. With its natural beauty, close-knit community, and range of amenities, it offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.

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Alland Shaw Images

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Watermill Watermill on upper reaches of River Cuckmere at Hellingly

Watermill

Watermill on upper reaches of River Cuckmere at Hellingly

Upper reaches of River Cuckmere Upper reaches of River Cuckmere at Hellingly

Upper reaches of River Cuckmere

Upper reaches of River Cuckmere at Hellingly

Shawpits Bridge, near Hellingly This bridge carries the farm track from Shawpits Farm to the A267 over the former railway line now the Cuckoo Trail. This view looks north.

Shawpits Bridge, near Hellingly

This bridge carries the farm track from Shawpits Farm to the A267 over the former railway line now the Cuckoo Trail. This view looks north.

Price's Farm On Swansbrook Lane between Gun Hill and Cogger&#039;s Cross. The yellow flowers are children&#039;s windmills.

Price's Farm

On Swansbrook Lane between Gun Hill and Cogger's Cross. The yellow flowers are children's windmills.

The Gun, Gun Hill Both name of pub and hamlet indicate the site of a former Wealden foundry in the vicinity.

The Gun, Gun Hill

Both name of pub and hamlet indicate the site of a former Wealden foundry in the vicinity.

Swanbrook Lane, Pickly Wood The detritus of the horse chestnut trees litter the road.

Swanbrook Lane, Pickly Wood

The detritus of the horse chestnut trees litter the road.

Swanbrook Farm 16th century farm house.

Swanbrook Farm

16th century farm house.

Gamelands Methodist Church, Cogger's Cross On the junction of Swanbrook Lane and the A267. Cogger&#039;s Cross is another small Wealden hamlet.

Gamelands Methodist Church, Cogger's Cross

On the junction of Swanbrook Lane and the A267. Cogger's Cross is another small Wealden hamlet.

Bridleway to North Corner The building in the background is North End Farm.

Bridleway to North Corner

The building in the background is North End Farm.

Cuckoo Trail, Cowden Wood Autumnal scenes on this part of the trail.

Cuckoo Trail, Cowden Wood

Autumnal scenes on this part of the trail.

Woodhams Bridge Carrying a farm track over the former railway line. The carved seat in the foreground is one of many that can be found throughout the length of the trail depicting local wildlife, flora and fauna.

Woodhams Bridge

Carrying a farm track over the former railway line. The carved seat in the foreground is one of many that can be found throughout the length of the trail depicting local wildlife, flora and fauna.

Wealden Landscape near the Cuckoo Trail Most of the grid square is farmland such as this.

Wealden Landscape near the Cuckoo Trail

Most of the grid square is farmland such as this.

Afternoon Grazing near Cuckmere River The course of the river follows the line of trees in the middle of the picture. On the 1940s map most of this area was covered by Springham Wood but it seems to have been grubbed in the preceding 60 years.

Afternoon Grazing near Cuckmere River

The course of the river follows the line of trees in the middle of the picture. On the 1940s map most of this area was covered by Springham Wood but it seems to have been grubbed in the preceding 60 years.

Tributary of the Cuckmere River, Lea Bridge Unnamed stream that joins the Cuckmere river south of Hellingly. Lea Bridge now carries the A267 to Heathfield.

Tributary of the Cuckmere River, Lea Bridge

Unnamed stream that joins the Cuckmere river south of Hellingly. Lea Bridge now carries the A267 to Heathfield.

Footpath to Wellshurst Golf Club Marked by the different shade of green and taken from the junction with the Weald Way.

Footpath to Wellshurst Golf Club

Marked by the different shade of green and taken from the junction with the Weald Way.

Weald Way This portion links Lealands to Westenden Woods.

Weald Way

This portion links Lealands to Westenden Woods.

Westenden Wood Following the Weald Way as it dips into a small valley.

Westenden Wood

Following the Weald Way as it dips into a small valley.

Lonely Stile near Rock Harbour Farm A reminder that the stile once marked a field boundary which now no longer exists. Rock Harbour Farm can be seen through the hedge to the right.

Lonely Stile near Rock Harbour Farm

A reminder that the stile once marked a field boundary which now no longer exists. Rock Harbour Farm can be seen through the hedge to the right.

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Alland Shaw is located at Grid Ref: TQ5713 (Lat: 50.903462, Lng: 0.24014691)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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