Cowdray Forest
Cowdray Forest is a forest in Balcombe, Mid Sussex District, England. Cowdray Forest is situated nearby to the locality Cinder Banks, as well as near Red Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wings Museum and Tilgate Nature Centre.
Wings Museum
Museum
Photo: Shazz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Wings Museum is an aviation museum located in Sussex, United Kingdom. It is housed in a 12,000 square feet hangar-like former farm building in Brantridge Lane, between Handcross and Balcombe.
Tilgate Nature Centre
Zoo
Tilgate Nature Centre is a small BIAZA-accredited zoo located within Tilgate Park in Tilgate Forest, South-East Crawley, West Sussex, England. The nature centre holds 144 different animal species, and are actively involved in breeding programmes to preserve many threatened wild species from extinction.
Tilgate Park
Park
Tilgate Park is a large recreational park situated south of Tilgate, South-East Crawley. Originally a 2,185-acre part of the ancient Worth Forest, the park and adjacent areas were part of the larger Tilgate Estate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crawley and Broadfield.
Crawley
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crawley is a bustling town of 119,000 people in the northern part of West Sussex, on the border with Surrey, in the South East of England. The biggest influence on the town is Gatwick Airport, which many people claiming it to being the 6th-busiest airport in the world.
Broadfield
Village
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
Broadfield is one of 14 neighbourhoods within the town of Crawley in West Sussex, England. Broadfield is located in the south west of the town. It is bordered by Bewbush to the north, Southgate to the north east and Tilgate to the east.
Bewbush
Village
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
Bewbush is one of 14 neighbourhoods in Crawley in West Sussex, England. Bewbush is located in south west Crawley and is bordered by Broadfield to the south, Ifield to the north, Kilnwood Vale to the west and Gossops Green to the north east.
Cowdray Forest
Latitude
51.0819° or 51° 4′ 55″ northLongitude
-0.1612° or 0° 9′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3X3RJQ+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 245978204OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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