Colesgrove Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Colesgrove Wood

B2099 north of Henley Farm
B2099 north of Henley Farm Credit: Stuart Logan

Colesgrove Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Sussex, England. Spread across a vast area, this forest is known for its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and tranquil atmosphere. It is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and birdwatchers alike.

The wood is predominantly composed of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a dense canopy providing shade and shelter for various flora and fauna. The forest floor is covered in a thick layer of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to its natural beauty.

Colesgrove Wood is home to a wide range of wildlife species. Birds such as woodpeckers, nightingales, and tawny owls can be spotted among the trees, while mammals like deer, foxes, and badgers roam the forest floor. The wood also houses various insects, including butterflies and beetles, making it an ideal spot for insect enthusiasts.

Trails and pathways wind through the forest, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its hidden corners. The peaceful ambiance of Colesgrove Wood makes it a perfect place for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. The vibrant colors of the changing leaves in autumn make it a particularly popular time to visit.

Overall, Colesgrove Wood in Sussex is a captivating woodland that offers a serene escape from the outside world. Its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking solace in the heart of nature.

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Colesgrove Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.071954/0.27024413 or Grid Reference TQ5932. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

B2099 north of Henley Farm
B2099 north of Henley Farm
Wadhurst Road Almost the view from the phone box here.
Wadhurst Road
Almost the view from the phone box here.
Pillbox near Riverhall Lane It seems to be overlooking the stream valley here, as one on the other side of Wadhurst Road is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2038274">TQ6033 : Pillbox in a field by the B2099</a>.
Pillbox near Riverhall Lane
It seems to be overlooking the stream valley here, as one on the other side of Wadhurst Road is TQ6033 : Pillbox in a field by the B2099.
Shelter in field By Partridges Lane, with Chase Wood beyond.
Shelter in field
By Partridges Lane, with Chase Wood beyond.
Field by Partridges Lane Sheep were grazing this field.
Field by Partridges Lane
Sheep were grazing this field.
Henley Cottage on the B2099 The B2099 runs between Frant and Ticehurst (via Wadhurst), both in East Sussex.
Henley Cottage on the B2099
The B2099 runs between Frant and Ticehurst (via Wadhurst), both in East Sussex.
Junction to Riverhall House As seen from Partridge Lane. The lane heads right towards Wadhurst Road.
Junction to Riverhall House
As seen from Partridge Lane. The lane heads right towards Wadhurst Road.
Furnace Wood Mill Stream  As seen from Partridge Lane. Looking upstream.

This woodland stream heads from Furnace Wood eventually down to the river Teise.
Furnace Wood Mill Stream
As seen from Partridge Lane. Looking upstream. This woodland stream heads from Furnace Wood eventually down to the river Teise.
The Mill House, Riverhall A thatched Grade II listed house.

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The Mill House, Riverhall
A thatched Grade II listed house. See LinkExternal link for more details about the house.
The Mill House, Riverhall A thatched Grade II listed house.

See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-296739-the-mill-house-riverhall-wadhurst-east-s" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-296739-the-mill-house-riverhall-wadhurst-east-s">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> for more details about the house.
The Mill House, Riverhall
A thatched Grade II listed house. See LinkExternal link for more details about the house.
The Mill House, Riverhall A thatched Grade II listed house.

See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-296739-the-mill-house-riverhall-wadhurst-east-s" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-296739-the-mill-house-riverhall-wadhurst-east-s">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> for more details about the house.
The Mill House, Riverhall
A thatched Grade II listed house. See LinkExternal link for more details about the house.
Footpath to Furnace Wood As seen from Partridge Lane.
Footpath to Furnace Wood
As seen from Partridge Lane.
Springdale Cottages As seen from Partridge Lane.
Springdale Cottages
As seen from Partridge Lane.
Chase Wood stream bridge near Riverhall House This bridge is on a footpath leading from Partridge Lane to Buckhurst Lane.
It passes over a stream leading from Chase Wood to eventually reach the River Teise.
Chase Wood stream bridge near Riverhall House
This bridge is on a footpath leading from Partridge Lane to Buckhurst Lane. It passes over a stream leading from Chase Wood to eventually reach the River Teise.
Chase Wood stream near Riverhall House As seen from <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3633369">TQ6033 : Chase Wood stream bridge near Riverhall House</a>.
This stream leads from Chase Wood down to eventually reach the River Teise.
Chase Wood stream near Riverhall House
As seen from TQ6033 : Chase Wood stream bridge near Riverhall House. This stream leads from Chase Wood down to eventually reach the River Teise.
Disused Tennis Court, Riverhall House  As seen from a footpath passing around the house from Partridge Lane towards Buckhurst Lane.

Under the trees on the right, is a thatched sports pavilion.
Disused Tennis Court, Riverhall House
As seen from a footpath passing around the house from Partridge Lane towards Buckhurst Lane. Under the trees on the right, is a thatched sports pavilion.
Disused Tennis Court, Riverhall House  As seen from a footpath passing around the house from Partridge Lane towards Buckhurst Lane.

On the left, is a thatched sports pavilion.
Disused Tennis Court, Riverhall House
As seen from a footpath passing around the house from Partridge Lane towards Buckhurst Lane. On the left, is a thatched sports pavilion.
Trees and grass near Riverhall House As seen from a footpath passing around the house from Partridge Lane towards Buckhurst Lane.

This treeline is a field boundary.
Trees and grass near Riverhall House
As seen from a footpath passing around the house from Partridge Lane towards Buckhurst Lane. This treeline is a field boundary.
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Colesgrove Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ5932 (Lat: 51.071954, Lng: 0.27024413)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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