Round Wood

Wood, Forest in Kent Canterbury

England

Round Wood

South Barham Farm
South Barham Farm Credit: N Chadwick

Round Wood, Kent, also known as Wood, Forest, is a picturesque woodland area located in the county of Kent, England. Spanning approximately 500 acres, it is a haven of natural beauty and a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The wood is characterized by its dense canopy of mature trees, predominantly consisting of oak, beech, and birch. These towering trees provide a tranquil and shady environment, perfect for leisurely walks and exploration. Within the wood, there are well-maintained footpaths that meander through the trees, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the serene surroundings.

Round Wood is home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. It is known for its rich bird population, with species such as woodpeckers, owls, and finches frequently spotted. Additionally, the wood supports a variety of mammals, including deer, foxes, and squirrels, which can often be seen darting through the undergrowth.

The wood is open to the public year-round, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. It is a popular spot for activities such as picnicking, birdwatching, and photography. The changing seasons bring their own unique beauty to the wood, with vibrant displays of autumn foliage and carpets of bluebells in the spring.

Overall, Round Wood, Kent, offers a tranquil and enchanting experience for those seeking a connection with nature. Its ancient trees, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained paths make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty of Kent.

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South Barham Farm
South Barham Farm
Breach Down
Breach Down
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South Barham Farm
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South Barham Farm
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Elham Valley Rd
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South Barham Hill
An old chalk pit
An old chalk pit
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South Barham Rd
South Barham Rd
South Barham Rd
Farmland
Farmland
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South Barham Rd
South Barham Road
South Barham Road
South Barham Rd
South Barham Rd
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Round Wood is located at Grid Ref: TR1950 (Lat: 51.208235, Lng: 1.1473425)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Police Authority: Kent

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