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St. Leonard's Forest

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St. Leonard's Forest is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Sussex, covering 0.85 km². The county has 67 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. It lies inside the High Weald National Landscape.

Other SSSIs nearby include Buchan Hill Ponds and Cow Wood and Harry's Wood. The nearest railway station is Horsham, about 2.7 km to the west.

More places to visit near St. Leonard's Forest

Photo of the High Weald, a National Landscape in south east England.Highlight

High Weald

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Mayfield

Wooded ridges, sunken lanes and deep stream valleys across the old iron country of the south-east

Photo of Leonardslee, a Grade I registered house & garden near Warninglid in the High Weald, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Leonardslee

House & garden near Warninglid

Where Sir Edmund Loder bred his famous Loderi rhododendrons, with seven lakes and wild wallabies.

4.1 km S

Photo of Ben Wilkinson at The Pass, South Lodge, a restaurant near Lower Beeding, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Ben Wilkinson at The Pass, South Lodge

Restaurant · With rooms near Lower Beeding

Chef's-table dining at a Victorian country-house hotel on the South Downs' northern edge.

4.9 km S

Photo of Nymans, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Slaugham in the High Weald, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Nymans

House & garden near Slaugham

Romantic garden around a picturesque ruined house.

5.3 km E

Photo of Shipley Windmill, a windmill near West Chiltington, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Shipley Windmill

Windmill near West Chiltington

Hilaire Belloc's white smock mill, King's Mill, standing beside his former home at Shipley; a landmark on the Low Weald.

10.8 km SW

Photo of Ouse Valley Viaduct, a landmark near Balcombe in the High Weald, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Ouse Valley Viaduct

Landmark near Balcombe

Elegant 37-arch railway viaduct of 1841 striding across the Ouse valley near Balcombe, celebrated for the tunnel effect through its piers.

11.2 km E