Redhill Wood

Wood, Forest in Kent Canterbury

England

Redhill Wood

Bridge, near Canterbury View over the fields towards the village of Bridge.
Bridge, near Canterbury Credit: Lisa Fulcher

Redhill Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Kent, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 hectares, it is situated near the village of Redhill and is easily accessible from the nearby towns of Tonbridge and Sevenoaks. The wood is part of the wider High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, known for its diverse flora and fauna.

Redhill Wood is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy and provide a habitat for a wide range of woodland species. The forest floor is carpeted with bluebells in the spring, creating a stunning display of vibrant colors. The wood is also home to various bird species, such as woodpeckers, thrushes, and owls, making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

The wood offers several well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. These trails meander through the peaceful woodland, providing opportunities for visitors to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. The wood is a popular destination for families, dog walkers, and nature lovers.

Redhill Wood is managed by the local council, which ensures the preservation of its natural environment and promotes sustainable practices. The wood is open to the public throughout the year, with no admission fees. Visitors are encouraged to respect the natural habitat and adhere to the designated trails to minimize any disturbance to the wildlife.

Overall, Redhill Wood offers a serene and picturesque experience, providing a haven of tranquility for visitors and serving as an important ecological asset in the region.

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Redhill Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.233202/1.1131715 or Grid Reference TR1752. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridge, near Canterbury View over the fields towards the village of Bridge.
Bridge, near Canterbury
View over the fields towards the village of Bridge.
The Mermaid Inn, Bishopsbourne
The Mermaid Inn, Bishopsbourne
Footbridge over dried up stream, Bishopsbourne.
Footbridge over dried up stream, Bishopsbourne.
View down Rose Lane, Bishopsbourne.
View down Rose Lane, Bishopsbourne.
Bishopsbourne church and road junction.
Bishopsbourne church and road junction.
Bishopsbourne church from the SW.
Bishopsbourne church from the SW.
The Old School House Bishopsbourne.
The Old School House Bishopsbourne.
Bridge over disused railway, Crows Camp Road, Bishopsbourne.
Bridge over disused railway, Crows Camp Road, Bishopsbourne.
'Crows Camp' near Bishopsbourne.
'Crows Camp' near Bishopsbourne.
Coldharbour Lane as it passes under the A2.
Coldharbour Lane as it passes under the A2.
Charlton Park, Bishopsbourne.
Charlton Park, Bishopsbourne.
Row of houses on The Street, Bishopsbourne
Row of houses on The Street, Bishopsbourne
Bishopsbourne cricket pavilion
Bishopsbourne cricket pavilion
Dried up river bed, Charlton Park.
Dried up river bed, Charlton Park.
Lenhall Farm near Bishopsbourne. Photograph taken from outside the grid square.
Lenhall Farm near Bishopsbourne.
Photograph taken from outside the grid square.
Muddy track in Gorsley Wood.
Muddy track in Gorsley Wood.
Track leading from house in Gorsely Wood.
Track leading from house in Gorsely Wood.
Crows (or possibly rooks!) from Crows Camp Road.
Crows (or possibly rooks!) from Crows Camp Road.
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Redhill Wood is located at Grid Ref: TR1752 (Lat: 51.233202, Lng: 1.1131715)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Police Authority: Kent

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Located within 500m of 51.233202,1.1131715
Barrier: stile
Foot: yes
Material: wood
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 51.2312554/1.1075113
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