Great Wood
Great Wood is a forest in Rede, St. Edmundsbury District, England. Great Wood is situated nearby to the village Rede, as well as near Depden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Wood Hill and Church of All Saints.
Great Wood Hill
Peak
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
At 128 metres, Great Wood Hill, in Depden, is the highest point in the English county of Suffolk. It is the highest part of the Newmarket Ridge. It is the highest point in the wide area east of the River Cam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Somerton and Chedburgh.
Somerton
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Somerton is a civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk in eastern England. Somerton is split into two smaller villages: Upper Somerton with a population of approximately 50 and Somerton with a population of about 20.
Chedburgh
Village
Chedburgh is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located on the A143 around five miles south-west of Bury St Edmunds, in 2005 its population was 650, reducing to 597 at the 2011 Census. Great Wood Hill, the highest point in Suffolk, is around 1.7 km south of Chedburgh.
Depden
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Depden is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located on the A143 around five miles south-west of Bury St Edmunds, in 2005 its population was 200, reducing to 184 at the 2011 Census.
Great Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Rede, St. Edmundsbury District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.1713° or 52° 10′ 17″ northLongitude
0.6192° or 0° 37′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9F425JC9+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 122105282OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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