Rook’s Wood

Rook’s Wood is a forest in Thorley, East Hertfordshire District, England. Rook’s Wood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Thorley Park, as well as near St Michael’s Mead.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bishop’s Stortford railway station and Waytemore Castle.

Bishop’s Stortford railway station

Railway station

Photo: John Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bishop's Stortford railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line serving the town of Bishop's Stortford in Hertfordshire, England. It is 30 miles 27 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Sawbridgeworth and Stansted Mountfitchet stations.

Waytemore Castle

Castle

Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Waytemore Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Bishop's Stortford in Hertfordshire, England. The remains are a Grade I listed structure. This began as a motte and bailey castle in the time of William the Conqueror.

South Mill Arts

Arts center

Photo: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

South Mill Arts is a venue for theatre, contemporary arts and culture, and conferences in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. An adjacent 19th-century building, today Bishop's Stortford Museum, was the birthplace of Cecil Rhodes and is a centre for local history.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bishop’s Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet.

Bishop’s Stortford

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bishop's Stortford is an historic market town in Hertfordshire. The historic core of Stortford is covered by a Conservation Area, with 105 heritage-listed buildings.

Stansted Mountfitchet

Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stansted Mountfitchet, commonly known as Stansted, is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It lies 35 miles north-east of London.

Little Hallingbury

Hamlet

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Hallingbury is a village and a civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It lies 2 miles south of the centre of Bishop's Stortford, its post town, which is over the county boundary in Hertfordshire.

Rook’s Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Thorley, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.8552° or 51° 51′ 19″ north

Longitude

0.1395° or 0° 8′ 22″ east

Open location code

9F32V44Q+3Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 181226812

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Thorley Cricket Club and St Michaels Mead Community Centre.

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