Sylvanus Wood

Sylvanus Wood is a forest in Mole Valley, Surrey, England. Sylvanus Wood is situated near the hamlet Wotton, as well as near Vale Farm.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Goddards and Milton Court.

Goddards

Manor estate

Photo: stevecadman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Goddards is a Grade II*-listed house in Abinger Common, Surrey, England, completed in 1900. It was designed by Edwin Lutyens in the ideals of the Arts and Crafts movement and the west-facing courtyard garden was designed by Gertrude Jekyll.

Milton Court

Manor estate

Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milton Court, at the far west of the town of Dorking, is a 17th-century country house in Surrey. The court was expanded and substantially rebuilt by the Victorian architect William Burges and is a Grade II* listed building.

St James’s Church, Abinger Common

Church

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St James's Church stands on Abinger Lane in Abinger Common, a small village within the civil parish of Abinger in Surrey, south-eastern England. The church was built in the early 12th century and then rebuilt around 1220, and is today a grade II* listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorking and Westcott.

Dorking

Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dorking is a small market town in central Surrey, surrounded by the Surrey Hills. The town is surrounded on three sides by the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is close to Box Hill and Leith Hill.

Westcott

Village

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Westcott is a village in central Surrey, England, about 1.5 miles west of the centre of Dorking. It is in the Mole Valley district and the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Holmbury St Mary

Village

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Holmbury St Mary is a village in Surrey, England centered on shallow upper slopes of the Greensand Ridge. Its developed area is a nucleated village, 4.5 miles southwest of Dorking and 8 miles southeast of Guildford.

Sylvanus Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Mole Valley, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.2133° or 51° 12′ 48″ north

Longitude

-0.3773° or 0° 22′ 38″ west

Open location code

9C3X6J7F+83

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1743112902

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Wotton and Vale Farm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Damphurst Wood and Old park Hill.

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