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Forests & woodlands · South East England

Cucknells Wood

Free admission

Cucknells Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Cucknells Wood, forests & woodlands in Surrey

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Chilworth · 4.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cucknells Wood is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.1784°, -0.5144°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Protected designations

  • 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

Cucknell's Wood is a 11-hectare (27-acre) nature reserve south-east of Shamley Green in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust. Birds in this 400 year old semi-natural wood include great spotted woodpecker, lesser spotted woodpecker, willow tit, treecreeper, nuthatch, goldcrest, green woodpecker and tawny owl. There are mammals such as dormice. There is access on foot from Stroud Lane. There is no parking, Stroud Lane is mostly a single track road with passing places.

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Coordinates
51.1784, -0.5144
County
Surrey
District
Waverley
Parish
Wonersh
Postcode
GU5 0ST
Parliamentary constituency
Godalming and Ash
Nearest railway station
Chilworth4.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cucknells Wood?
Cucknells Wood is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU5 0ST), in the parish of Wonersh.
Who owns Cucknells Wood?
Cucknells Wood is owned by Surrey Wildlife Trust.
Is Cucknells Wood a protected site?
Yes — Cucknells Wood is part of the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve and the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
Is Cucknells Wood free to visit?
Yes, Cucknells Wood is free to enter.
How do I get to Cucknells Wood?
The nearest railway station is Chilworth, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU5 0ST.