Square Wood

Square Wood is a forest in Hougham Without, Dover District, England. Square Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Church Hougham, as well as near West Hougham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include River Dour and Dover Priory railway station.

River Dour

River

The River Dour is a chalk stream in the county of Kent, England. It flows from the villages of Temple Ewell and River between which is a neighbourhood served by a railway station, Kearsney.

Dover Priory railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Dover Priory railway station is the southern terminus of the South Eastern Main Line. It is the main station serving the town of Dover, in Kent, England; the other is Kearsney, on the outskirts.

Samphire Hoe is a country park situated 2 miles west of Dover in Kent in southeast England. The park was created by using 4.9 million cubic metres of chalk marl from the Channel Tunnel excavations and is located at the bottom of a section of the White Cliffs of Dover.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dover and Buckland.

Dover

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dover is a major port town in East Kent, facing into the English Channel. At just 21 mi from the French port of Calais, it is the closest port to continental Europe on mainland Britain.

Buckland

Suburb

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buckland including Buckland Valley is a village near Dover, in the county of Kent, England. It is noted for the Buckland Anglo-Saxon cemetery whose finds now belong to the British Museum but are on display at Dover Museum.

Maxton

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Maxton is an area in the west of Dover, in the county of Kent, England. Maxton also served as the terminus of the tramway system serving the town until its closure in 1938.

Square Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Hougham Without, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.1254° or 51° 7′ 32″ north

Longitude

1.2579° or 1° 15′ 28″ east

Open location code

9F3347G5+54

OpenStreetMap ID

way 67571616

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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