The Wilderness Forest

The Wilderness Forest is a forest in Springfield, Chelmsford District, England. The Wilderness Forest is situated near the locality Beaulieu Heath, as well as near Old Lodge Farm.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Boreham House and Beaulieu Park railway station.

Boreham House

Historic building

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Boreham House is a Grade I Listed mansion set in 35 acres at Boreham, Chelmsford, Essex, England. Boreham House was built from 1728 to 1733 for Benjamin Hoare and from 1931 to 1997 the House was owned by the Ford Company and used as a College.

Beaulieu Park railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Beaulieu Park railway station is a railway station on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England. It serves the Beaulieu Park housing development in Boreham, approximately 3 miles to the north-east of Chelmsford, Essex.

Springfield Place

Historic building

Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Springfield Place is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelmsford and Boreham.

Chelmsford

Photo: Solipsia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chelmsford is largely a commercial city that is the county town of Essex, England. Chelmsford has a vibrant nightlife scene with many pubs, late night bars and restaurant establishments in the city centre area.

Boreham

Village

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Boreham is a village and civil parish in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England. The village is approximately 3.7 miles north-east of the centre of Chelmsford. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 3,973.

Broad’s Green

Hamlet

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broads Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Great Waltham and the Chelmsford district, of Essex, England. Nearby settlements include the town of Chelmsford and the villages of Great Waltham and Little Waltham.

The Wilderness Forest

Type: Forest
Location: Springfield, Chelmsford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.7627° or 51° 45′ 46″ north

Longitude

0.5095° or 0° 30′ 34″ east

Open location code

9F32QG75+3Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 157424681

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Beaulieu Heath and Old Lodge Farm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cricket Nets and Six Acres.

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