Castle Wood

Castle Wood is a forest in Mountfield, Rother District, England. Castle Wood is situated nearby to the village Mountfield, as well as near the hamlet John’s Cross.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Darwell Reservoir and Glottenham Castle.

Darwell Reservoir

Reservoir

Darwell Reservoir lies to the west of Mountfield, East Sussex, England. The reservoir provides water for Southern Water customers. The reservoir covers around 156 acres and is just over a mile long.

Glottenham Castle

Ruins

Glottenham Castle was a castle in Mountfield, East Sussex, around 5 miles north of Battle Abbey. Built in the 13th century, it was abandoned in the late 16th or 17th century.

Robertsbridge railway station

Railway station

Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.

Robertsbridge railway station is on the Hastings line in the south of England and serves the village of Robertsbridge, East Sussex. It is 49 miles 47 chains down the line from London Charing Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Robertsbridge and Battle.

Robertsbridge is a village in the county of East Sussex, England. Dating from the 10th century AD it is a quaint place with relatively little to see, but due to its location on the main railway line from London to Hastings and the corresponding main road, it represents a good potential base to discover the picturesque local countryside, sights, towns and villages nearby.

Battle

Photo: Natataek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Battle is a small town in the county of East Sussex, England, about 5 miles inland from Hastings and is the aptly-named site of the Battle of Hastings, fought between Harold, King of England and William, Duke of Normandy in 1066.

Brightling

Village

Photo: Nigel Stickells, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brightling is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is located on the Weald eight miles north-west of Battle and four miles west of Robertsbridge.

Castle Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Mountfield, Rother District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.9546° or 50° 57′ 17″ north

Longitude

0.4588° or 0° 27′ 32″ east

Open location code

9F22XF35+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 150984754

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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