Syngate Wood

Wood, Forest in Kent Canterbury

England

Syngate Wood

Ansdore village Ansdore is a tiny farming community along this short dead end road. Behind this point is the private farm of Upper Ansdore which I did not venture into.
Ansdore village Credit: David Howard

Syngate Wood, located in Kent, England, is a picturesque forest known for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, the wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and birdwatchers.

The forest is predominantly composed of a variety of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy overhead. The thick undergrowth of ferns, wildflowers, and mosses adds to the wood's enchanting ambiance. The diverse flora provides a habitat for various wildlife species, including deer, foxes, and numerous bird species.

Trails and footpaths crisscross the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its hidden treasures. These well-maintained paths offer stunning vistas and are suitable for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes. The wood also boasts a small lake, where visitors can enjoy picnics or simply sit and admire the tranquil surroundings.

Throughout the year, the forest undergoes beautiful seasonal transformations. In spring, the wood is carpeted with colorful wildflowers, and the air is filled with the songs of nesting birds. Summer brings vibrant shades of green, offering shade and respite from the heat. Autumn paints the wood with a palette of fiery reds, oranges, and yellows as the leaves change color. Winter covers the forest in a blanket of snow, creating a serene and magical landscape.

Syngate Wood is a cherished natural gem in Kent, attracting visitors from near and far who seek solace in its peaceful embrace and marvel at the wonders of nature.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.192457/1.0527497 or Grid Reference TR1348. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ansdore village Ansdore is a tiny farming community along this short dead end road. Behind this point is the private farm of Upper Ansdore which I did not venture into.
Ansdore village
Ansdore is a tiny farming community along this short dead end road. Behind this point is the private farm of Upper Ansdore which I did not venture into.
The road to Ansdore Off Duckpit Lane, this short track leads to the small collection of farms in Ansdore.
The road to Ansdore
Off Duckpit Lane, this short track leads to the small collection of farms in Ansdore.
Field in Ansdore
Field in Ansdore
The entrance to Springfield Farm, Ansdore
The entrance to Springfield Farm, Ansdore
Duckpit Road, Ansdore
Duckpit Road, Ansdore
Stone Street - a Roman road The B2068 aligns with the Roman road south from Canterbury to the former coast at Lympne.
Stone Street - a Roman road
The B2068 aligns with the Roman road south from Canterbury to the former coast at Lympne.
Lane junction near North Leigh The through route turns right. Straight on is a short approach to premises with no public continuation.
Lane junction near North Leigh
The through route turns right. Straight on is a short approach to premises with no public continuation.
Lime Kiln Lane From Bossingham towards Stone Street.
Lime Kiln Lane
From Bossingham towards Stone Street.
Lime Kiln Lane From Bossingham towards Stone Street.
Lime Kiln Lane
From Bossingham towards Stone Street.
Lime Kiln Lane From Stone Street towards Bossingham.
Lime Kiln Lane
From Stone Street towards Bossingham.
Field near Frogs Hall A public footpath from the foreground gate goes to and through Cox Hill Wood at the far side of the field.
Field near Frogs Hall
A public footpath from the foreground gate goes to and through Cox Hill Wood at the far side of the field.
Field between Frogs Hall and Yew Tree Farm Looking towards Yew Tree Farm.
Field between Frogs Hall and Yew Tree Farm
Looking towards Yew Tree Farm.
Bridleway running south from Whiteacre Lane
Bridleway running south from Whiteacre Lane
Whiteacre Lane Heading nowhere in particular, but serving rural premises such as Whiteacre Farm.
Whiteacre Lane
Heading nowhere in particular, but serving rural premises such as Whiteacre Farm.
Stelling: St. Mary's Church
Stelling: St. Mary's Church
Stelling: St. Mary's Church
Stelling: St. Mary's Church
Stelling: St. Mary's Church
Stelling: St. Mary's Church
Stelling: St. Mary's Church
Stelling: St. Mary's Church
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Syngate Wood is located at Grid Ref: TR1348 (Lat: 51.192457, Lng: 1.0527497)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Police Authority: Kent

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