Little Allbox Wood

Wood, Forest in Kent Swale

England

Little Allbox Wood

Cuckoo Wood Farm,  near Warren Street On Cold Harbour Road.
Cuckoo Wood Farm, near Warren Street Credit: pam fray

Little Allbox Wood is a small woodland located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated near the village of Allington, approximately 10 miles southeast of Maidstone. The wood covers an area of approximately 20 acres and is surrounded by agricultural fields and open countryside.

The woodland consists mainly of native broadleaf trees, such as oak, beech, and ash, creating a diverse and rich habitat for a variety of wildlife. The forest floor is covered with a thick layer of leaf litter and fallen branches, providing an important habitat for insects, fungi, and small mammals.

Little Allbox Wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and walkers, offering peaceful and scenic surroundings. There are several well-maintained footpaths that meander through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its beauty and discover the flora and fauna that call it home.

The woodland is also home to a rich bird population, with species such as woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds commonly spotted. It provides an important nesting and feeding ground for these avian creatures, contributing to the overall biodiversity of the area.

Little Allbox Wood is managed by a local conservation organization, which ensures its preservation and protection. The woodland is open to the public throughout the year, and visitors are encouraged to respect the natural environment and follow designated trails to minimize human impact.

Overall, Little Allbox Wood offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, providing a haven for wildlife and a pleasant recreational space for visitors to enjoy the beauty of nature.

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Little Allbox Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.24812/0.79941808 or Grid Reference TQ9553. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cuckoo Wood Farm,  near Warren Street On Cold Harbour Road.
Cuckoo Wood Farm, near Warren Street
On Cold Harbour Road.
Hurst Farm, east of Warren Street Viewed from Bunce Court Road.
Hurst Farm, east of Warren Street
Viewed from Bunce Court Road.
Bunce Court Old House, near Warren Street On Bunce Court Road.
Bunce Court Old House, near Warren Street
On Bunce Court Road.
Plaque to Anna Essinger, Bunce Court Erected by the Association of Jewish Refugees. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Essinger" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Essinger">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>
Plaque to Anna Essinger, Bunce Court
Erected by the Association of Jewish Refugees. LinkExternal link
Bunce Court Road Leading to Warren Street.
Bunce Court Road
Leading to Warren Street.
Eastling: Frith farmhouse garden
Eastling: Frith farmhouse garden
Felled trees in Spuckles Wood, Stalisfield Kent Wildlife Trust is identifying ash trees affected by the ash die back fungal disease and managing the trees that present the greatest risk to public safety              in Spuckles, Kennelling and Bowls Woods.
Felled trees in Spuckles Wood, Stalisfield
Kent Wildlife Trust is identifying ash trees affected by the ash die back fungal disease and managing the trees that present the greatest risk to public safety in Spuckles, Kennelling and Bowls Woods.
Footpath through a barley field, Stalisfield The path runs between Thorneycroft Road and Church Road.
Footpath through a barley field, Stalisfield
The path runs between Thorneycroft Road and Church Road.
Crop of barley, Stalisfield East of Spuckles Wood.
Crop of barley, Stalisfield
East of Spuckles Wood.
Farmland, Stalisfield Looking towards Hillside Road.
Farmland, Stalisfield
Looking towards Hillside Road.
St. Mary's Church, Stalisfield A Grade II* listed building, 13th century and restored in 1904.
St. Mary's Church, Stalisfield
A Grade II* listed building, 13th century and restored in 1904.
Caterpillars of the small tortoiseshell butterfly, Stalisfield The female lays her eggs on stinging nettle leaves, giving the larvae plenty to eat. to the east of Court Lodge Farm and St. Mary's Church.
Caterpillars of the small tortoiseshell butterfly, Stalisfield
The female lays her eggs on stinging nettle leaves, giving the larvae plenty to eat. to the east of Court Lodge Farm and St. Mary's Church.
The Plough at Stalisfield May take some finding but well worth the effort!
The Plough at Stalisfield
May take some finding but well worth the effort!
Muck spreading at Stalisfield Several tractor-trailers busy spreading much across the corn fields -  hard for walkers to keep boots clean!
Muck spreading at Stalisfield
Several tractor-trailers busy spreading much across the corn fields - hard for walkers to keep boots clean!
Stalisfield Church Some distance from the village so no surprise to find it locked.
Stalisfield Church
Some distance from the village so no surprise to find it locked.
Silos at Court Lodge Farm A large complex of silos and barns.
Silos at Court Lodge Farm
A large complex of silos and barns.
Barn at Parsonage Farm A 'redundant' farm given a new use?
Barn at Parsonage Farm
A 'redundant' farm given a new use?
Valley Farm, Otterden From the lane running between Stalisfield Road and Rigshill Road.
Valley Farm, Otterden
From the lane running between Stalisfield Road and Rigshill Road.
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Little Allbox Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ9553 (Lat: 51.24812, Lng: 0.79941808)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Swale

Police Authority: Kent

What 3 Words

///capillary.ashes.carpets. Near Charing, Kent

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Located within 500m of 51.24812,0.79941808
Post Box
Collection Plate: CP7D
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Old Ref: ME13 37
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Ref: ME13 37D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2023-10-09
Lat/Long: 51.2513026/0.8025734
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.2512993/0.8025457
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