Alder Shaw

Wood, Forest in Sussex Rother

England

Alder Shaw

Track through the great wood, Battle A large forestry commission forest East of Battle
Track through the great wood, Battle Credit: N Chadwick

Alder Shaw, Sussex (Wood, Forest) is a picturesque and tranquil location situated in the county of Sussex, England. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes, this wooded area is known for its dense population of alder trees, which lend the area its name.

Covering an expansive area, Alder Shaw boasts a diverse ecosystem, providing a habitat for an array of flora and fauna. The woodland is characterized by its tall, slender alder trees, which create a canopy that filters sunlight, casting a soothing green hue over the forest floor. The forest is also home to a variety of other tree species, such as oak, birch, and beech, adding to the richness and diversity of the area.

The forest floor is carpeted with a lush undergrowth of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, creating a vibrant and enchanting atmosphere. It is a haven for wildlife, with numerous species of birds, including woodpeckers and songbirds, making it their home. Small mammals like squirrels and rabbits can also be spotted darting among the trees, while the occasional deer can be glimpsed gracefully traversing through the woodland.

Alder Shaw offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities for walking, hiking, and exploring. A network of well-maintained trails crisscrosses the forest, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The dense foliage also provides a welcome respite from the summer heat, making it an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Overall, Alder Shaw, Sussex (Wood, Forest) is a captivating woodland, offering a serene and rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Alder Shaw Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.910182/0.53592624 or Grid Reference TQ7815. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track through the great wood, Battle A large forestry commission forest East of Battle
Track through the great wood, Battle
A large forestry commission forest East of Battle
Clearing in the Great Wood
Clearing in the Great Wood
Track through the great wood, Battle
Track through the great wood, Battle
Track through the Great Wood, Battle
Track through the Great Wood, Battle
Entering the Great Wood near Battle Part of a large forestry commission forest East of Battle
Entering the Great Wood near Battle
Part of a large forestry commission forest East of Battle
A2100 Main Battle to Hastings road through village of Telham
A2100
Main Battle to Hastings road through village of Telham
Pond in the Great Wood
Pond in the Great Wood
Telham Church
Telham Church
Black Horse Inn, Telham Roadside inn, which holds music festivals.
Black Horse Inn, Telham
Roadside inn, which holds music festivals.
Footpath through the Woods This woodland is on the edge of Beauport park & Hastings Golf Club
Footpath through the Woods
This woodland is on the edge of Beauport park & Hastings Golf Club
Sedlescombe Golf Course through the trees Sedlescombe Golf Club offers excellent golf, hotel & conference facilities for the golfer and non golfer alike.
The parkland golf course measures 6269 yards and with a variety of obstacles including ponds and deep fairway bunkers, provides an enjoyable challenge to golfers of all abilities. 
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Sedlescombe Golf Course through the trees
Sedlescombe Golf Club offers excellent golf, hotel & conference facilities for the golfer and non golfer alike. The parkland golf course measures 6269 yards and with a variety of obstacles including ponds and deep fairway bunkers, provides an enjoyable challenge to golfers of all abilities. Website: LinkExternal link
Sedlescombe Golf Course Sedlescombe Golf Club offers excellent golf, hotel & conference facilities for the golfer and non golfer alike.
The parkland golf course measures 6269 yards and with a variety of obstacles including ponds and deep fairway bunkers, provides an enjoyable challenge to golfers of all abilities. 
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sedlescombegolfclub.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sedlescombegolfclub.co.uk/">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>
Sedlescombe Golf Course
Sedlescombe Golf Club offers excellent golf, hotel & conference facilities for the golfer and non golfer alike. The parkland golf course measures 6269 yards and with a variety of obstacles including ponds and deep fairway bunkers, provides an enjoyable challenge to golfers of all abilities. Website: LinkExternal link
Footpath across Sedlescombe Golf Course Sedlescombe Golf Club offers excellent golf, hotel & conference facilities for the golfer and non golfer alike.
The parkland golf course measures 6269 yards and with a variety of obstacles including ponds and deep fairway bunkers, provides an enjoyable challenge to golfers of all abilities. 
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sedlescombegolfclub.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sedlescombegolfclub.co.uk/">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 across Sedlescombe Golf Course
Sedlescombe Golf Club offers excellent golf, hotel & conference facilities for the golfer and non golfer alike. The parkland golf course measures 6269 yards and with a variety of obstacles including ponds and deep fairway bunkers, provides an enjoyable challenge to golfers of all abilities. Website: LinkExternal link
Distinctive tree in the Great Wood, Battle
Distinctive tree in the Great Wood, Battle
Bluebells by the track in the Great Wood
Bluebells by the track in the Great Wood
Oak Tree near Pestalozzi With views to Brede High Wood in the background.
Oak Tree near Pestalozzi
With views to Brede High Wood in the background.
Crazy Lane From the junction with Chapel Hill heading down towards the A21.
Crazy Lane
From the junction with Chapel Hill heading down towards the A21.
Orchard, Waydown Farm Taken from the footpath that links Whydown Hill to New England Lane. These trees are to the north of it.
Orchard, Waydown Farm
Taken from the footpath that links Whydown Hill to New England Lane. These trees are to the north of it.
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Alder Shaw is located at Grid Ref: TQ7815 (Lat: 50.910182, Lng: 0.53592624)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Rother

Police Authority: Sussex

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