Redbeard’s Wood

Redbeard’s Wood is a forest in Sible Hedingham, Braintree District, England. Redbeard’s Wood is situated nearby to the locality Delvin End, as well as near the hamlet High Street Green.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hedingham Castle and Castle Hedingham.

Hedingham Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Hedingham Castle, in the village of Castle Hedingham, Essex, is arguably the best preserved Norman keep in England. The castle fortifications and outbuildings were built around 1100, and the keep around 1140.

Castle Hedingham

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Castle Hedingham is a railway station.

Parish Church of St Margaret of Antioch

Church

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sible Hedingham and Great Yeldham.

Sible Hedingham

Village

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sible Hedingham is a village and civil parish in the county of Essex, England. The village is located within the Colne Valley, in the northern region of Essex, close to both the Suffolk and Cambridgeshire borders, situated on the A1017 road.

Great Yeldham

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Yeldham is a village and civil parish in north Essex, England, about 6 miles from the Suffolk border. It is situated along the main A1017 road between Braintree and Haverhill. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,948.

Gainsford End

Hamlet

Gainsford End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Toppesfield, and the Braintree district of Essex, England. The hamlet is 1.5 miles southwest from the parish village of Toppesfield.

Redbeard’s Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Sible Hedingham, Braintree District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.997° or 51° 59′ 49″ north

Longitude

0.5586° or 0° 33′ 31″ east

Open location code

9F32XHW5+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 28709918

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Delvin End and High Street Green.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blooms Farm Airstrip and Toppesfield Hall.

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