Square Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Rother

England

Square Wood

Track through the great wood, Battle
Track through the great wood, Battle Credit: N Chadwick

Square Wood is a picturesque forest located in Sussex, England. Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, the wood is characterized by its dense canopy of predominantly deciduous trees. It is situated near the village of Sussex, making it easily accessible to visitors and locals alike.

The wood boasts a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a vibrant tapestry of colors throughout the changing seasons. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses. This rich biodiversity provides a sanctuary for numerous species of birds, insects, and small mammals.

Walking through Square Wood, visitors can explore its well-maintained network of trails and paths. These routes cater to both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes, offering something for every level of fitness and interest. Along the way, hikers may come across small streams and ponds, adding to the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.

The wood is also a popular spot for nature enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and photographers. Its peaceful ambiance and abundant wildlife make it an ideal setting for capturing stunning shots of nature in its purest form.

Square Wood is managed by the local forestry commission, ensuring its preservation and conservation for future generations to enjoy. Facilities, such as car parking, picnic areas, and interpretation boards, are available, making it a family-friendly destination.

In conclusion, Square Wood in Sussex offers a captivating natural environment, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its beauty, explore its trails, and experience the tranquility of this enchanting forest.

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Square Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.907226/0.53946416 or Grid Reference TQ7815. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track through the great wood, Battle
Track through the great wood, 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. 
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 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
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.
Black Brooks The footpath to Battle Great Wood and Beanford Farm.
Black Brooks
The footpath to Battle Great Wood and Beanford Farm.
Beehives, Waydown Wood At least I think they are. They all have holes made in the side and a few were buzzing in and out. The boxes are on the southern boundary of the wood opposite an orchard.
Beehives, Waydown Wood
At least I think they are. They all have holes made in the side and a few were buzzing in and out. The boxes are on the southern boundary of the wood opposite an orchard.
Woodland Boundary, Share Wood Taken from the footpath that links New England Lane with Harts Green.
Woodland Boundary, Share Wood
Taken from the footpath that links New England Lane with Harts Green.
Inquisitive Sheep, Harts Green Farm Unlike most sheep ran towards me rather than away when I walked past, then followed me to the end of the field.
Inquisitive Sheep, Harts Green Farm
Unlike most sheep ran towards me rather than away when I walked past, then followed me to the end of the field.
Footpath, Share Wood Following the route back to New England Lane.
Footpath, Share Wood
Following the route back to New England Lane.
Spraysbridge Farmhouse A Wealden farmhouse erected around 1690. On the junction of Harts Green, Sprays Lane and Wheel Lane.
Spraysbridge Farmhouse
A Wealden farmhouse erected around 1690. On the junction of Harts Green, Sprays Lane and Wheel Lane.
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Square Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ7815 (Lat: 50.907226, Lng: 0.53946416)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Rother

Police Authority: Sussex

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