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Battle Great Wood

A predominantly coniferous woodland. 186 ha (186 acres) with heathy open areas adjoining wet flushes and streams. Sweet chestnut is still coppiced, continuing the wood's link to local industry

Location: Battle, East Sussex

Grid Reference: TQ762159(OS Map)

Directions/Transport: Contact Traveline on 0871 200 2233
Car Park Information: Some parking available
Features:

Heathland species of birds are the main interest, Nightjar and Tree Pipit can be seen in open areas. Hobby and Sparrowhawk hunt up high.

Opening Times: All year
Prices: Free

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