Broadlands Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Rother

England

Broadlands Wood

River Tillingham Beckley East Sussex River Tillingham under the Hundred House Bridge just in south east corner of grid square.
River Tillingham Beckley East Sussex Credit: Janet Richardson

Broadlands Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Sussex, England. Situated in the southern part of the county, the wood covers an area of approximately 100 acres. It is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and those seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

The wood is primarily composed of broad-leaved trees, such as oak, beech, and ash, which provide a stunning display of vibrant colors throughout the seasons. The dense canopy of foliage creates a cool and shaded environment, perfect for leisurely walks on sunny days. The forest floor is adorned with a rich variety of wildflowers, including bluebells, primroses, and orchids, creating a beautiful tapestry of colors in the spring.

The wood is also home to a diverse range of wildlife. Visitors may spot deer, foxes, badgers, and a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. The tranquil atmosphere and abundance of natural habitats make it an ideal location for birdwatching and wildlife photography.

Several well-marked trails wind their way through the wood, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its beauty at their own pace. The paths are suitable for walkers of all abilities and lead to charming spots, such as a small pond and a meandering stream. There are also picnic areas and benches scattered throughout the wood, providing the perfect setting for outdoor lunches or moments of relaxation.

Overall, Broadlands Wood is a delightful destination for nature enthusiasts, offering a peaceful and enchanting experience amidst the beautiful Sussex countryside.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 50.94323/0.61723475 or Grid Reference TQ8319. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

River Tillingham Beckley East Sussex River Tillingham under the Hundred House Bridge just in south east corner of grid square.
River Tillingham Beckley East Sussex
River Tillingham under the Hundred House Bridge just in south east corner of grid square.
Footbridge Beckley East Sussex Footbridge over River Tillingham at crossroads of footpaths north to south and east to west
Footbridge Beckley East Sussex
Footbridge over River Tillingham at crossroads of footpaths north to south and east to west
Farmland Beckley East Sussex Farmland along the River Tillingham looking north towards Beckley Furnace grid square TQ8321.
Farmland Beckley East Sussex
Farmland along the River Tillingham looking north towards Beckley Furnace grid square TQ8321.
Ludley Farm House Beckley East Sussex Picturesque Farm House on the road from Beckley Wood to the B2089 Broad Oak, Udimore Road.
Ludley Farm House Beckley East Sussex
Picturesque Farm House on the road from Beckley Wood to the B2089 Broad Oak, Udimore Road.
Farmland View Beckley East Sussex View from Ludley Farm looking south across Hayesland Farm towards Udimore.
The trees to the right are Great Sowdens wood.
Farmland View Beckley East Sussex
View from Ludley Farm looking south across Hayesland Farm towards Udimore. The trees to the right are Great Sowdens wood.
Beckley Furnace East Sussex Furnace Lane leading to small Hamlet of Beckley Furnace.In the background is Furnace Wood.
Beckley Furnace East Sussex
Furnace Lane leading to small Hamlet of Beckley Furnace.In the background is Furnace Wood.
Farmland Beckley Furnace East Sussex The Oast across Furnace farmland along the side of Kicker Wood.
Farmland Beckley Furnace East Sussex
The Oast across Furnace farmland along the side of Kicker Wood.
Birch Wood Beckley Furnace East Sussex On the edge of Birch Wood near Beckley Furnace.
Birch Wood Beckley Furnace East Sussex
On the edge of Birch Wood near Beckley Furnace.
The  Oast  Beckley  Furnace  East Sussex The Oast and Furnace Farm is in Furnace Lane Beckley Furnace.
The Oast Beckley Furnace East Sussex
The Oast and Furnace Farm is in Furnace Lane Beckley Furnace.
Spring Time Beckley Furnace East Sussex Furnace Lane looking to The Oast with the primroses showing sure sign spring is here.
Spring Time Beckley Furnace East Sussex
Furnace Lane looking to The Oast with the primroses showing sure sign spring is here.
Furnace Lane road junction The name of the lane that leads to Furnace Green; both names reminiscent of the Sussex Weald's iron making history.
Furnace Lane road junction
The name of the lane that leads to Furnace Green; both names reminiscent of the Sussex Weald's iron making history.
Oast House An Oast House is a building used to dry fresh hops before they are sent to the brewers, to be used for flavouring beer. A traditional Oast House consists of the 'oast' and the 'stowage'. The oast was a kiln, with a plenum chamber fired by charcoal at ground floor and the drying floor directly above. The steep pitched roof channelled the hot air through the hops to the top. The stowage, was the barn section, it had a cooling floor and press at first floor and storage area at ground floor. Read more <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Oast-Houses" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Oast-Houses">Link</a>
Oast House
An Oast House is a building used to dry fresh hops before they are sent to the brewers, to be used for flavouring beer. A traditional Oast House consists of the 'oast' and the 'stowage'. The oast was a kiln, with a plenum chamber fired by charcoal at ground floor and the drying floor directly above. The steep pitched roof channelled the hot air through the hops to the top. The stowage, was the barn section, it had a cooling floor and press at first floor and storage area at ground floor. Read more Link
Houses at Beckley Furnace, East Sussex
Houses at Beckley Furnace, East Sussex
River Tillingham from Hundredhouse Lane near Brede, East Sussex
River Tillingham from Hundredhouse Lane near Brede, East Sussex
Hundredhouse Lane
Hundredhouse Lane
Overgrown River Tillingham from Hundredhouse Bridge
Overgrown River Tillingham from Hundredhouse Bridge
Monkey Puzzle Tree, Furnace Lane
Monkey Puzzle Tree, Furnace Lane
Furnace Lane, near Forge farm
Furnace Lane, near Forge farm
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Broadlands Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ8319 (Lat: 50.94323, Lng: 0.61723475)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Rother

Police Authority: Sussex

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