Hill Wood

Hill Wood is a forest in Leiston, Suffolk Coastal District, England. Hill Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Sizewell, as well as near the neighborhood Leiston Common.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Summerhill School and Long Shop Museum.

Summerhill School

School

Photo: Axel Kühn, Public domain.

Summerhill School is an independent day and boarding school in Leiston, Suffolk, England. It was founded in 1921 by Alexander Sutherland Neill with the belief that the school should be made to fit the child, rather than the other way around.

Long Shop Museum

Museum

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Long Shop Museum is an industrial heritage museum in the town of Leiston in the English county of Suffolk. The museum features the history of Richard Garrett & Sons who manufactured a wide range of industrial and agricultural machinery, steam engines, and electric vehicles.

Leiston Library

Library

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldeburgh and Knodishall.

Aldeburgh

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aldeburgh is a coastal town in east Suffolk, England. It has a long pebble beach, fresh seafood, several curious landmarks and an interesting history of survival against being swept away by the North Sea.

Knodishall

Village

Photo: John Goldsmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Knodishall, a village in Suffolk, England, lies 3.5 miles south-east of Saxmundham, 1 mile south-west of Leiston, and 3 miles from the coast, in the Blything Hundred.

Theberton

Hamlet

Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Theberton is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It is located 4 miles north-east of Saxmundham, and 3 miles miles north of Leiston, its post town. In 2011 the parish had a population of 279.

Hill Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Leiston, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.209° or 52° 12′ 32″ north

Longitude

1.6199° or 1° 37′ 12″ east

Open location code

9F436J59+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 128357524

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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