Oakwood

Oakwood is a deciduous forest in Castle Point District, Essex, England. Oakwood is situated nearby to the suburb Eastwood, as well as near the locality Old Leigh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include London Southend Airport and Tile Wood.

London Southend Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: william, CC BY-SA 2.0.

London Southend Airport is an international airport situated on the outskirts of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England, approximately 36 mi from the centre of London.

Tile Wood

Nature reserve

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tile Wood is a 6.5-hectare nature reserve in Thundersley in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. The wood is ancient, having been mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon period.

Pound Wood

Nature reserve

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pound Wood is a 22.3 nature reserve in Thundersley in Essex. It is owned and managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. Much of this site is ancient woodland, with some old secondary woodland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leigh-on-Sea and Southend-on-Sea.

Leigh-on-Sea

Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leigh-on-Sea is a beautiful old fishing port on the London side of Southend-on-Sea on the south coast of Essex. Visitor venues in Leigh can be divided into three zones.

Southend-on-Sea

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Southend-on-Sea is a seaside resort about 40 miles east of London at the mouth of the River Thames Estuary. It's famous for its Victorian pleasure pier, the longest in the world!

Hadleigh is a town in the borough of Castle Point, in the south-east of Essex, England. It lies on the A13 road between Thundersley, Benfleet and Leigh-on-Sea. The A127 'Southend Arterial Road' bypasses the town to the north.

Oakwood

Type: Deciduous forest
Category: forest
Location: Castle Point District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5654° or 51° 33′ 55″ north

Longitude

0.6465° or 0° 38′ 47″ east

Open location code

9F32HJ8W+4H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 121174594

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Highlights include Oakwood Park and South Essex College Stephenson Road Campus.

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