Gilly Wood

Gilly Wood is a forest in Sedlescombe, Rother District, England. Gilly Wood is situated nearby to the village Sedlescombe, as well as near the locality Spray’s Bridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Powdermill Reservoir and Hemingfold Meadow.

Powdermill Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Tim Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Powdermill Reservoir lies to the east of Sedlescombe, East Sussex, England. The reservoir provides water for Southern Water customers.

Hemingfold Meadow is a 4.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Battle in East Sussex. This site consists of two adjacent meadows which have been managed with a grazing and mowing regime which maintains the flora.

The Parish Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Battle and Sedlescombe.

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.

Sedlescombe

Village

Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sedlescombe is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. The village is on the B2244 road, about 6 miles north of Hastings.

Brede

Village

Photo: Mjroots, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brede is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is located eight miles north of Hastings and four miles west of Rye. It is located on the A28 road which runs from Hastings to Ashford and beyond.

Gilly Wood

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

50.928° or 50° 55′ 41″ north

Longitude

0.5414° or 0° 32′ 29″ east

Open location code

9F22WGHR+6G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 33852701

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Highlights include Little Gilly Wood and Chapel-on-the-Hill.

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