Morgan's Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Morgan's Wood

Lambs Larder Village store on the B2169 Bayham Road.
Lambs Larder Credit: David Anstiss

Morgan's Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Sussex, England. Spanning over 100 acres, this woodland is renowned for its natural beauty, tranquil ambiance, and diverse wildlife. It is situated in close proximity to several small villages, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of towering trees, predominantly oak and beech, which provide a rich habitat for a variety of flora and fauna. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of bluebells and primroses during the springtime, creating a breathtaking sight for visitors. In addition to the native species, Morgan's Wood is also home to several rare and endangered plants, including the lady's slipper orchid and the wood anemone.

Nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers flock to the woodland as it boasts an impressive array of bird species. The melodious sounds of songbirds such as the nightingale and the blackbird fill the air, while bird feeders attract colorful visitors like the great spotted woodpecker and the European goldfinch.

Morgan's Wood offers numerous walking trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore the forest at their own pace. A designated picnic area provides the perfect spot for families to enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst the natural beauty. Furthermore, the forest is equipped with well-maintained facilities, including restrooms and parking areas, ensuring a comfortable experience for all.

Overall, Morgan's Wood is a haven for nature lovers seeking solace in the breathtaking beauty of Sussex's woodlands. With its enchanting scenery, diverse wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere, it is a must-visit destination for those seeking a connection with nature.

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Morgan's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.090933/0.27932809 or Grid Reference TQ5934. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lambs Larder Village store on the B2169 Bayham Road.
Lambs Larder
Village store on the B2169 Bayham Road.
Bells Yew Green Village Hall On the B2169 Bayham Road.
Bells Yew Green Village Hall
On the B2169 Bayham Road.
Bells Yew Green Chapel Small chapel on the B2169 Bayham Road, behind a small cottage, facing the village green.
Bells Yew Green Chapel
Small chapel on the B2169 Bayham Road, behind a small cottage, facing the village green.
Brecknock Arms, Pub Sign Outside <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2039350">TQ6036 : The Brecknock Arms</a>, on the junction of Bayham Road and Bell Yew Road.
Brecknock Arms, Pub Sign
Outside TQ6036 : The Brecknock Arms, on the junction of Bayham Road and Bell Yew Road.
Train at Frant Station As seen from platform 1. The train on platform 2 leads from Tonbridge (via Royal Tunbridge Wells) and then on to Battle, Crowhurst and Hastings.
Train at Frant Station
As seen from platform 1. The train on platform 2 leads from Tonbridge (via Royal Tunbridge Wells) and then on to Battle, Crowhurst and Hastings.
Graffitied building by the railway
Graffitied building by the railway
Graffitied farm building
Graffitied farm building
Frant Station A small station on the Hastings line. The station was opened in 1851. The Station buildings are Grade II listed. The station is in Bells Yew Green approx. 1 mile from Frant.
Frant Station
A small station on the Hastings line. The station was opened in 1851. The Station buildings are Grade II listed. The station is in Bells Yew Green approx. 1 mile from Frant.
Woodland by the Hastings Line
Woodland by the Hastings Line
Grigg's Wood
Grigg's Wood
Grigg's Wood
Grigg's Wood
Telecommunications mast by the Hastings Line
Telecommunications mast by the Hastings Line
Row of Houses, Wadhurst Rd
Row of Houses, Wadhurst Rd
Frant station buildings (down side)
Frant station buildings (down side)
Bells Yew Green Village Hall
Bells Yew Green Village Hall
The Brecknock Arms, Bells Yew Green Shows the location of the <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2388966">TQ6036 : Brecknock Arms, Pub Sign</a> photographed by David Anstiss.
The Brecknock Arms, Bells Yew Green
Shows the location of the TQ6036 : Brecknock Arms, Pub Sign photographed by David Anstiss.
The Old Post House, Bells Yew Green
The Old Post House, Bells Yew Green
Farmland and woodland around Frant station
Farmland and woodland around Frant station
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Morgan's Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ5934 (Lat: 51.090933, Lng: 0.27932809)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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