A small but characterful oak woodland surviving within an area of modern housing

nearest town: Bexhill-on-Sea

highlights: Oak, guelder rose, parasitic bolete and other fungus, and woodland birds

access: There are many access points to this reserve, but the easiest way is from Withyham Road which runs along the southern boundary. There is a small lay-by here for parking. The reserve is quite flat, and there are no gates or stiles.

size: 3 hectare

nature reserve map: Nature Reserve guide map (.pdf)

more information: Nature Reserve guide entry (.pdf)

Gillham Wood location map

Nearest cycle networks to this nature reserve