Montague Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Montague Wood

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Montague Wood is a picturesque forest located in Sussex, England. Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, it provides a tranquil and serene escape for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. The woodland is predominantly made up of oak and beech trees, creating a dense and lush canopy that offers shade and shelter to a diverse range of flora and fauna.

The forest boasts an extensive network of trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails wind through the woodland, leading to hidden clearings, babbling brooks, and enchanting meadows. Along the way, hikers may encounter various wildlife species such as deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species.

Montague Wood is not only a haven for nature lovers but also a popular destination for photographers and artists. The changing seasons transform the forest into a kaleidoscope of colors, with vibrant hues of green in spring and summer, and a breathtaking display of reds, oranges, and yellows in the autumn months.

Visitors to Montague Wood can also enjoy a range of recreational activities such as picnicking, birdwatching, and even camping in designated areas. The forest is well-maintained, with proper facilities and signage to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

Overall, Montague Wood is a natural gem nestled in the heart of Sussex, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Montague Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.828775/0.30126805 or Grid Reference TQ6205. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A27 near Eastbourne This is the section of the A27 road, looking westbound, at Stone Cross, north of Eastbourne in East Sussex.
A27 near Eastbourne
This is the section of the A27 road, looking westbound, at Stone Cross, north of Eastbourne in East Sussex.
Footbridge across Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Footbridge across Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk
This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Ditch on Pevensey Levels seen from the 1066 Country Walk This is just south of Bridge Farm at Rickney. It is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Ditch on Pevensey Levels seen from the 1066 Country Walk
This is just south of Bridge Farm at Rickney. It is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Wind pump near the 1066 Country Walk This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Wind pump near the 1066 Country Walk
This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Ditch next to Pevensey Haven seen from 1066 Country Walk This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Ditch next to Pevensey Haven seen from 1066 Country Walk
This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.

This is next to the footbridge seen at <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4684449" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4684449">Link</a>  The Chilley Stream joins Pevensey Haven just ahead to the left beyond the tree in the middle of the photograph.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk
This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066. This is next to the footbridge seen at Link The Chilley Stream joins Pevensey Haven just ahead to the left beyond the tree in the middle of the photograph.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.

This is next to the footbridge seen at <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4684449" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4684449">Link</a>
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk
This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066. This is next to the footbridge seen at Link
Rickney Lane on the Pevensey Levels Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

This is next to Chilley Farm which has a farm shop and also does lunches and teas.
Rickney Lane on the Pevensey Levels
Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. This is next to Chilley Farm which has a farm shop and also does lunches and teas.
Footpath approaching Rickney Lane This is approaching Rickney Lane on the Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.
Footpath approaching Rickney Lane
This is approaching Rickney Lane on the Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.
Rickney Lane This is Rickney Lane on the Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.
Rickney Lane
This is Rickney Lane on the Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.
Glynleigh Sewer at Bridge Farm The Glynleigh Sewer joins the stream known as Pevensey Haven just ahead. Sewer in this context refers to a drainage ditch. This is on the Pevensey Levels.

Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.
Glynleigh Sewer at Bridge Farm
The Glynleigh Sewer joins the stream known as Pevensey Haven just ahead. Sewer in this context refers to a drainage ditch. This is on the Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk
This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk
This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. 

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 1066 Country Walk
This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.
Drainage ditch at Chilley Farm Although this looks like a farm pond it is in fact a drainage ditch on Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. Chilley Farm has a farm shop and also does lunches and teas.
Drainage ditch at Chilley Farm
Although this looks like a farm pond it is in fact a drainage ditch on Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. Chilley Farm has a farm shop and also does lunches and teas.
Chilley Stream West of Chilley Bridge where Rickney Lane crosses.
Chilley Stream
West of Chilley Bridge where Rickney Lane crosses.
Mountney Levels
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Montague Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ6205 (Lat: 50.828775, Lng: 0.30126805)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.828775,0.30126805
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 50.8316772/0.2973444
Hankham
Place: village
Source: npe
Lat/Long: 50.8277699/0.2990064
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 50.8273019/0.296687
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:30; Sa 11:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Mounting: brick_wall
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: BN24 974
Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
Lat/Long: 50.8268491/0.2973859
Telephone
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box, Hankham Street, Hankham
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Lat/Long: 50.8282494/0.2967175
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