Forests & woodlands · South East England
Homefield Wood
In or near Bockmer End.
Homefield Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Marlow · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Homefield Wood is woodland in South-East England. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Wycombe parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Marlow, about 4.3 km away. Postcode area SL7.
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Official information
Homefield Wood is a nature reserve known for its rare orchids and diverse wildlife, including various birds, butterflies, and moths. The reserve features a mix of woodland and grassland, providing a habitat for numerous plant and animal species.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Homefield Wood SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Homefield Wood is a forest located in Medmenham, South-East England, with the postcode SL7. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and lies within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.5742, -0.8285
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Medmenham
- Postcode
- SL7 2HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wycombe
- Nearest railway station
- Marlow — 4.3 km
- Opening
- Open at all times
- Official site
- www.bbowt.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w253267393 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Homefield Wood?
- Homefield Wood is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL7 2HL), in the parish of Medmenham.
- What is Homefield Wood?
- Homefield Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Homefield Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Marlow, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SL7 2HL.
- Is Homefield Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Homefield Wood is part of the Homefield Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Homefield Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Homefield Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Homefield Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Marlow, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL7 2HL.