Albion Guide
Menu
Map

Areas

Protected landscapesCountry estatesNature reservesCountry parksCoastlineIslands

Routes

TrailsWaterways

Natural spots

Hills & peaksLakes & lochsWaterfallsBeaches & swimmingViewpointsCavesSSSIs

Historic places

Castles & strongholdsAbbeys & prioriesAncient stonesRoman sitesBattlefieldsChalk figuresNational Trust

Villages & landmarks

Villages & townsPubs & restaurantsChurchesHouses & gardensFarms, vineyards & producersWindmillsLighthousesOther sightsAttractionsFolliesOutdoor saunas

Near you

By townBy countyBy station
Saved

West Wood, Little Sampford

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Save this place
Open in full map →Full map →
OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles · data from OpenStreetMap · terrain Mapzen/AWS

West Wood, Little Sampford is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Essex, covering 0.24 km². It is one of 74 SSSIs in the county. Newport (Essex) Station is about 9.4 km away to the west. Other nature reserves nearby include Hales Wood and Flitch Way Country Park.

More places to visit near West Wood, Little Sampford

Photo of Thaxted, a village in Essex, eastern England.Highlight

Thaxted

Village

One of England's best-preserved small towns, its medieval and Georgian houses climbing to a hilltop church and a restored guildhall, with a windmill on the edge.

2.4 km S · Essex

Photo of Finchingfield, a village in Essex, eastern England.Highlight

Finchingfield

Village

Said to be the most photographed village in Essex, a sweep of pastel cottages and a duck pond below a green topped by a surviving post mill.

6.7 km E · Essex

Photo of Saffron Walden, a village in Essex, eastern England.Highlight

Saffron Walden

Village

A medieval market town of pargeted houses and a maze on the common, named for the saffron crocus once grown here and crowned by the largest church in Essex.

9.5 km NW · Essex

Photo of Audley End House and Gardens, a Grade I registered house & garden near Saffron Walden, Essex, eastern England.Iconic

Audley End House and Gardens

House & garden near Saffron Walden

Grand Jacobean palace in Capability Brown parkland.

11 km NW

Photo of Bartlow Hills, a landmark near Linton, Cambridgeshire, eastern England.Highlight

Bartlow Hills

Landmark near Linton

The largest Roman burial mounds in northern Europe, a cluster of grassy cones hidden in trees at tiny Bartlow near the Essex border.

12.1 km N

Photo of Mountfitchet Castle, a visitor attraction near Much Hadham, Essex, eastern England.Highlight

Mountfitchet Castle

Attraction near Much Hadham

A reconstructed Norman motte-and-bailey castle and Domesday village at Stansted Mountfitchet, roamed by deer and geese.

13.4 km SW