Forests & woodlands · South East England
Thundry Meadows
In or near Elstead.
Thundry Meadows is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mills Wood · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Thundry Meadows, the nearest railway station is Mills Wood, located 3.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is GU8 6LE, and entry is free.
About
Thundry Meadows is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.1887°, -0.7172°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Charleshill SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: WEALDEN HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Thundry Meadows is a 16-hectare (40-acre) nature reserve in Elstead in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust. Part of it is Charleshill Site of Special Scientific Interest. This site on the north bank of the River Wey grassland alder carr, wet and dry woodland, ditches and springs. The meadows are maintained by Belted Galloway cattle, providing suitable conditions for harvest mice. An unusual habitat is quaking mire, a mat of vegetation floating on liquid peat. There is access from Farnham Road.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1887, -0.7172
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Waverley
- Parish
- Elstead
- Postcode
- GU8 6LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Nearest railway station
- Mills Wood — 3.9 km
Sources
- osm: w1307231653 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Thundry Meadows (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Thundry Meadows - geograph.org.uk - 672138.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thundry Meadows?
- Thundry Meadows is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU8 6LE), in the parish of Elstead.
- What is Thundry Meadows?
- Thundry Meadows is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thundry Meadows?
- The nearest railway station is Mills Wood, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU8 6LE.
- Who owns Thundry Meadows?
- Thundry Meadows is owned by Surrey Wildlife Trust.
- Is Thundry Meadows a protected site?
- Yes — Thundry Meadows is part of the Charleshill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Thundry Meadows free to visit?
- Yes, Thundry Meadows is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thundry Meadows?
- The nearest railway station is Mills Wood, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU8 6LE.