Robin Post Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Robin Post Wood

The Cedars, Hailsham
The Cedars, Hailsham Credit: Andrew Huggett

Robin Post Wood is a beautiful forest located in the county of Sussex, England. It covers an expansive area and is known for its rich biodiversity and serene surroundings. The forest is situated near the village of Wood, providing a peaceful retreat for locals and tourists alike.

The woodland is predominantly made up of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a picturesque landscape throughout the year. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of ferns, moss, and wildflowers, adding to its natural charm.

Robin Post Wood is home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts. Visitors may have the chance to spot various bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and warblers. The forest also provides habitat for mammals such as deer, foxes, and badgers.

The woodland offers numerous walking trails and pathways, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails are well-maintained and provide easy access to the different sections of the forest. Along the way, there are designated picnic areas and benches, where visitors can relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Furthermore, Robin Post Wood has a rich history that dates back centuries. It has been used for timber production, hunting, and recreational activities for generations. The forest is managed by local authorities, who ensure its preservation and maintenance for future generations to enjoy.

Overall, Robin Post Wood is a captivating forest in Sussex, offering a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. Its diverse flora and fauna, along with its well-maintained trails, make it an ideal destination for those seeking to connect with nature.

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Robin Post Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.852303/0.24073506 or Grid Reference TQ5708. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Cedars, Hailsham
The Cedars, Hailsham
Geese and gulls by Common Pond
Geese and gulls by Common Pond
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Victoria Road
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Victoria Road
Downford House, George Street Grade II listed.
Downford House, George Street
Grade II listed.
George Street
George Street
Rear of 20 High Street
Rear of 20 High Street
Bridge This 13 mile (21km) surfaced path through the Sussex countryside is mostly traffic free and is a safe route for walkers and cyclists of all ages, forming part of the National Cycle Network – route 21. 

The picturesque trail follows the former 'Cuckoo Line' railway track and stretches from Heathfield to Eastbourne Park. It passes through Horam, Hailsham and Polegate.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/cuckootrail/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/cuckootrail/">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>
Bridge
This 13 mile (21km) surfaced path through the Sussex countryside is mostly traffic free and is a safe route for walkers and cyclists of all ages, forming part of the National Cycle Network – route 21. The picturesque trail follows the former 'Cuckoo Line' railway track and stretches from Heathfield to Eastbourne Park. It passes through Horam, Hailsham and Polegate. LinkExternal link
Bridge This 13 mile (21km) surfaced path through the Sussex countryside is mostly traffic free and is a safe route for walkers and cyclists of all ages, forming part of the National Cycle Network – route 21. 

The picturesque trail follows the former 'Cuckoo Line' railway track and stretches from Heathfield to Eastbourne Park. It passes through Horam, Hailsham and Polegate.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/cuckootrail/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/cuckootrail/">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>
Bridge
This 13 mile (21km) surfaced path through the Sussex countryside is mostly traffic free and is a safe route for walkers and cyclists of all ages, forming part of the National Cycle Network – route 21. The picturesque trail follows the former 'Cuckoo Line' railway track and stretches from Heathfield to Eastbourne Park. It passes through Horam, Hailsham and Polegate. LinkExternal link
Bridge This 13 mile (21km) surfaced path through the Sussex countryside is mostly traffic free and is a safe route for walkers and cyclists of all ages, forming part of the National Cycle Network – route 21. 

The picturesque trail follows the former 'Cuckoo Line' railway track and stretches from Heathfield to Eastbourne Park. It passes through Horam, Hailsham and Polegate.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/cuckootrail/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/cuckootrail/">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>
Bridge
This 13 mile (21km) surfaced path through the Sussex countryside is mostly traffic free and is a safe route for walkers and cyclists of all ages, forming part of the National Cycle Network – route 21. The picturesque trail follows the former 'Cuckoo Line' railway track and stretches from Heathfield to Eastbourne Park. It passes through Horam, Hailsham and Polegate. LinkExternal link
Pond and dam in Abbot's Wood
Pond and dam in Abbot's Wood
Path junction in Abbot's Wood
Path junction in Abbot's Wood
Arlington Road West
Arlington Road West
Footpath Junction in Abbot's Wood Abbot's Wood is a mixed woodland of approximately 360 hectares, offering waymarked forest trails, an adventure play area and barbecue/picnic area. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.forestry.gov.uk/website/Recreation.nsf/LUwebdocsBykey/EnglandEastSussexAbbotsWood" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.forestry.gov.uk/website/Recreation.nsf/LUwebdocsBykey/EnglandEastSussexAbbotsWood">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>
Footpath Junction in Abbot's Wood
Abbot's Wood is a mixed woodland of approximately 360 hectares, offering waymarked forest trails, an adventure play area and barbecue/picnic area. LinkExternal link
Polegate Road, Hailsham
Polegate Road, Hailsham
The Cottage Restaurant, Hailsham
The Cottage Restaurant, Hailsham
The A22 The A22 is one of the  major roads in the south east of England. It carries traffic from London to Eastbourne on the East Sussex coast. The route goes through Purley, East Grinstead, Forest Row, Hailsham and Polegate. A distance of 48 miles.
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The A22
The A22 is one of the major roads in the south east of England. It carries traffic from London to Eastbourne on the East Sussex coast. The route goes through Purley, East Grinstead, Forest Row, Hailsham and Polegate. A distance of 48 miles. LinkExternal link
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Robin Post Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ5708 (Lat: 50.852303, Lng: 0.24073506)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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