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Encyclopedia > Forests in the United Kingdom

Forests in the United Kingdom is a link page for any forest in the United Kingdom. A forest is an area with a high density of trees (or, historically, a wooded function as carbon dioxide sinks, animal habitats, hydrologic flow modulators, and soil conservers, constituting one of the most important aspects of the Earths biosphere. ...

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England

Bedfordshire

Berkshire The Forest of Marston Vale is an evolving community forest in Marston Vale, which runs south west from the towns of Bedford and Kempston in Bedfordshire, England towards the M1 motorway. ...

Cheshire Bracknell Forest is a Unitary authority and borough in Berkshire in southern England. ...

Cumbria Delamere Forest or Delamere Forest Park is a forest in the Vale Royal district of Cheshire managed by the Forestry Commission. ...

  • Whinfell Forest

Derbyshire

  • Darwin Forest

East Midlands

Essex The National Forest, which covers an area of 520 km² of Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire, is described as a forest in the making. It stretches from Leicester in the east to Burton-upon-Trent in the west, and links the ancient forests of Needwood and Charnwood. ...

Gloucestershire Epping Forest is an area of ancient woodland in south-east England, straddling the border between north-east Greater London and Essex. ...

Hampshire The (Royal) Forest of Dean is a region in the county of Gloucestershire, England. ...

Norfolk Bucklers Hard on the Beaulieu River For other uses, see New Forest (disambiguation). ...

Northumberland Thetford Forest is located in a region straddling the north of Suffolk and the south of Norfolk. ...

Nottinghamshire Sitka Spruce growing in Kielder Forest Kielder Forest is a large forestry plantation in Northumberland. ...

Somerset Sherwood Forest is a country park surrounding the village of Edwinstowe in Nottinghamshire, England, the remnant of a much larger forest historically associated with the legend of Robin Hood. ...

Sussex This article deals with an aspect of land management as it has been in England since the late eleventh century. ... Map sources for North Petherton at grid reference ST2933 North Petherton is a small town in Somerset, England, situated on the edge of the eastern foothills of the Quantocks, and close to the edge of the Somerset Levels. ...

Warwickshire A gate into Ashdown Forest at sunset Ashdown Forest in East Sussex, England is a large open area of heathland together with pine, birch and oak woodland in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. ...

Worcestershire Arden is a district in Warwickshire, England, near Stratford-upon-Avon. ...

West Midlands Wyre Forest is a local government district in Worcestershire, England, covering the towns of Kidderminster, Stourport-on-Severn and Bewdley. ...


Others The Black Country Urban Forest is a partnership of the voluntary sector and local government with the aim of making urban forestry the characteristic landscape of one of the UKs most deprived industrial areas. ...

  • Forest of Avon
  • Forest of Mercia
  • Mersey Forest

Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway

Fife The Forest of Ae is between Nithsdale and Annandale in Dumfries and Galloway in south-west Scotland. ...

South Ayrshire Tentsmuir Forest in Fife, Scotland, stands next to Kinshaldy Beach with a view across the Firth of Tay. ...

Others Carrick Forest in South Ayrshire, Scotland, stands west of Loch Doon. ...

  • Arecleoch Forest
  • Argyll Forest Park
  • Carsphairn Forest
  • Changue Forest
  • Corriedoo Forest
  • Craik Forest
  • Dalbeattie Forest
  • Dundeugh Forest
  • Fleet Forest
  • Laurieston Forest
  • Penninghame Forest
  • Rowardennan Forest
  • Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
  • Strathyre Forest
  • Tairlaw Forest
  • Wauchope Forest

Wales

Conwy

Conwy/Denbighshire Gwydir Forest, also spelled Gwydyr, is located in Conwy county borough and the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. ...

Clocaenog Forest is in West Denbighshire/Conwy, Wales. ...

Northern Ireland

  • Ballypatrick Forest Drive
  • Castlewellan Forest Park
  • Drum Manor Forest Park
  • Belvoir Forest
  • Ely Lodge Forest
  • Florence Court Forest Park
  • Glenariff Forest Park
  • Gortin Glen Forest Park
  • Gosford Forest Park
  • Lough Navar Forest Drive
  • Rostrevor Forest
  • Tollymore Forest Park

Drum Manor Forest Park is a forest in Northern Ireland, south of the Sperrin Mountains and west of Lough Neagh. ... Tollymore Forest Park was the first state forest in Northern Ireland when it was established on the June 2, 1955. ...

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