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Wildlife reserves · South East England

Church Wood and Robsack Wood

In or near Guestling.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly4.0 · 5 Google reviews

Church Wood and Robsack Wood is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom.

Church Wood and Robsack Wood, wildlife reserves in East Sussex

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Best time of year
Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
Nearest railway station
West St Leonards · 2.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Church Wood and Robsack Wood is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 50.8720°, 0.5340°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Church Wood and Robsack Wood is a 29.7-hectare (73-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Hastings in East Sussex. It is owned and managed by Hastings Borough Council. This site in four separate areas has semi-natural woodland, semi-improved grassland and streams. Woodland flora include toothwort, goldilocks buttercup and early purple orchid.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.8720, 0.5340
County
East Sussex
District
Hastings
Parish
Hastings, unparished area
Postcode
TN38 9SR
Parliamentary constituency
Hastings and Rye
Nearest railway station
West St Leonards2.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church Wood and Robsack Wood?
Church Wood and Robsack Wood is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN38 9SR), in the parish of Hastings, unparished area.
What is Church Wood and Robsack Wood?
Church Wood and Robsack Wood is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Church Wood and Robsack Wood?
The nearest railway station is West St Leonards, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN38 9SR.
Who owns Church Wood and Robsack Wood?
Church Wood and Robsack Wood is owned by Hastings Borough Council.
Is Church Wood and Robsack Wood a protected site?
Yes — Church Wood and Robsack Wood is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
Is Church Wood and Robsack Wood free to visit?
Yes, Church Wood and Robsack Wood is free to enter.
How do I get to Church Wood and Robsack Wood?
The nearest railway station is West St Leonards, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN38 9SR.
Are dogs allowed at Church Wood and Robsack Wood?
Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.