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About Ashdown Forest

Ashdown Forest spans over 6,400 acres of ancient heathland in East Sussex, easily reached via the A22 from the M25 or A275 through Wych Cross. The B2026 cuts directly through the forest, whilst the A26 provides western access. With approximately 90 EV charging points nearby, it's well-equipped for modern visitors exploring this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The original Poohsticks Bridge still stands at Posingford Wood, where A.A. Milne's son Christopher Robin once played.

Where is Ashdown Forest on the map?

Ashdown Forest is in England, at 51.018, 0.083 - about 7 km north of Buckham Hill.

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5 chargers

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Pub Crawl Golf: Ashdown Forest9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Ashdown Forest?

The closest airport to Ashdown Forest is London Gatwick Airport, 29 km (about 34 min by car).

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