Walk Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Rother

England

Walk Wood

Land near Kitchenham Farm
Land near Kitchenham Farm Credit: Julian P Guffogg

Walk Wood is a picturesque forest located in Sussex, England. Spanning over a sprawling area, it is known for its enchanting beauty and diverse ecosystem. The wood is characterized by its dense canopy of majestic trees that create a serene and peaceful atmosphere.

The woodland is home to a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch. These trees provide the perfect habitat for a wide range of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Visitors can spot numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, along with small mammals like squirrels and rabbits.

The forest offers an extensive network of walking trails that wind through its lush greenery, providing ample opportunities for hikers and nature walkers to explore the area. These trails are well-maintained and offer both easy and challenging routes, catering to visitors of all fitness levels.

Additionally, Walk Wood boasts several picnic areas where visitors can relax and enjoy the surroundings. The peaceful ambiance and scenic views make it an ideal spot for families, friends, and solo travelers to unwind and reconnect with nature.

The wood is open to the public year-round, and its changing colors throughout the seasons provide a different experience with each visit. Whether in the vibrant hues of autumn or the fresh greens of spring, Walk Wood never fails to captivate its visitors and leave them with lasting memories of its natural beauty.

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Walk Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.905417/0.40932455 or Grid Reference TQ6914. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Land near Kitchenham Farm
Land near Kitchenham Farm
Minor road near Ponts Green, East Sussex The church in the distance is that of the parish of Penhurst.
Minor road near Ponts Green, East Sussex
The church in the distance is that of the parish of Penhurst.
Ashburnham United Reformed Church
Ashburnham United Reformed Church
Road sign, Brown Bread Street, East Sussex
Road sign, Brown Bread Street, East Sussex
Trees off Dubbs Lane The 1066 Walk runs along the hedgerow
Trees off Dubbs Lane
The 1066 Walk runs along the hedgerow
Lane to Penshurst
Lane to Penshurst
Bridge on Lane to Penshurst
Bridge on Lane to Penshurst
Stile on 1066 Walk
Stile on 1066 Walk
1066 Country Walk through a Field The path is very clearly marked!
1066 Country Walk through a Field
The path is very clearly marked!
New Footbridge over Ash Bourne The bridge appears to be very new. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2190185">TQ6915 : 1066 Country walk crosses Ash Bourne</a>
New Footbridge over Ash Bourne
The bridge appears to be very new. See TQ6915 : 1066 Country walk crosses Ash Bourne
St Peter's Church, Ashburnham Grade I listed. 15th C. tower, but the rest of the  church was rebuilt by John Ashburnham in 1663 - a rare example of Gothic building of the 17th C. Underneath the  east end of the  Church is the Ashburnham vault, containing over 40 coffins of members of the Ashburnham family, covering over 300 years.
St Peter's Church, Ashburnham
Grade I listed. 15th C. tower, but the rest of the church was rebuilt by John Ashburnham in 1663 - a rare example of Gothic building of the 17th C. Underneath the east end of the Church is the Ashburnham vault, containing over 40 coffins of members of the Ashburnham family, covering over 300 years.
Memorial to William Ashburnham and Jane, Countess of Marlborough Fine example of the work of John Bushnell, 1675. Located in the north Chapel over the Ashburnham Vault.
Memorial to William Ashburnham and Jane, Countess of Marlborough
Fine example of the work of John Bushnell, 1675. Located in the north Chapel over the Ashburnham Vault.
Monument to John Ashburnham St Peter's Church, Ashburnham
Monument to John Ashburnham
St Peter's Church, Ashburnham
Children of John Ashburnham Four male (left) and four female children in this unusually late mediaeval tradition of weepers.
Children of John Ashburnham
Four male (left) and four female children in this unusually late mediaeval tradition of weepers.
St Peter, Ashburnham
St Peter, Ashburnham
St Peter, Ashburnham - Interior
St Peter, Ashburnham - Interior
St Peter, Ashburnham - Chancel
St Peter, Ashburnham - Chancel
St Peter, Ashburnham - West end
St Peter, Ashburnham - West end
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Walk Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ6914 (Lat: 50.905417, Lng: 0.40932455)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Rother

Police Authority: Sussex

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Located within 500m of 50.905417,0.40932455
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:30; Sa 11:15
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: TN33 193
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 50.9016813/0.4085045
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