Welcome to Furnace Wood

Furnace Wood is a beautiful woodland located in West Sussex, England. The woodland is a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers who want to explore the natural beauty of the area. The woodland is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and birds. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk through the woodland, taking in the sights and sounds of nature.

Furnace Wood is also a great place for outdoor activities such as camping, picnicking, and bird watching. The woodland has several designated camping areas where visitors can set up their tents and spend the night under the stars. The woodland is also home to a variety of bird species, making it a popular destination for bird watchers. Visitors can bring their binoculars and spend the day spotting different bird species.

The woodland is managed by the Forestry Commission, which ensures that the woodland is well-maintained and accessible to visitors. The Forestry Commission also works to protect the wildlife and natural habitats within the woodland. Visitors can rest assured that their visit to Furnace Wood will not harm the environment or the wildlife that calls the woodland home. Overall, Furnace Wood is a beautiful and peaceful destination that offers visitors a chance to connect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 7.2°C

Feels Like: 4.7°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Crawley Down Village C Of E Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Oliver Burcombe	Hophurst Drive Crawley Down Crawley West Sussex RH10 4XA 01342713292 School Website
Copthorne Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Nathan Close	Effingham Lane Copthorne Crawley West Sussex RH10 3HR 1342712311 School Website
Felbridge Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Hugh Hogan-Fleming	Crawley Down Road Felbridge East Grinstead Surrey RH19 2NT 01342323413 School Website
Imberhorne School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Lee Walker	Imberhorne Lane East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1QY 01342323562 School Website
Copthorne C Of E Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Helen Denison	Church Road Copthorne West Sussex RH10 3RD 01342712372 School Website
St Peters Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mary Claffey	Chapmans Lane East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1JB 01342321985 School Website
Halsford Park Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Spencer	Manor Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1LR 01342324643 School Website
Baldwins Hill Primary School East Grinstead Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Jenny Dabell	Lowdells Lane Baldwins Hill East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 2AP 01342321572 School Website
Fairway Infant School Copthorne Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Singleton (Acting Head)	The Fairway Copthorne Crawley West Sussex RH10 3QD 01342713691 School Website
St Marys C Of E Primary School East Grinstead Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Rachel Thorne	Windmill Lane East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 2DS 01342323858 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
East Grinstead Railway Approach, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1EB 2.52 Miles

Dormans Station Road, Dormansland, Surrey, RH7 6NL 3.23 Miles

Lingfield Station Road, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6EF 3.72 Miles

Three Bridges Haslett Avenue, Three Bridges, West Sussex, RH10 1LY 4.18 Miles

Horley Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NL 4.40 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Xcel Chauffeur Service Ltd 01342 835100 West Pk Rd, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6HT 1.08 Miles
Border Cars 01342 458487 96 Sackville Gdns, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 2AR 1.99 Miles
Rh10 Cars 01342 714165 25 Newtown, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 3LY 2.01 Miles
Village Cars Ltd 01342 718500 Rowfant House, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 4NG 2.23 Miles
Phoenix Carz Llp 01342 836620 Shawlands Court/Newchapel Rd, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6BL 2.31 Miles
A And B Cars 01342 317887 213-217 London Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1HD 2.44 Miles
A N B Cars 01342 328007 213-217 London Rd, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1HD 2.44 Miles
Western Cars 01293 691003 1 Grosvenor House, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 2RW 2.50 Miles
King Of The Road Cars 01342 311211 22 Brooklands Way, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1DE 2.56 Miles
Ashdown Executive Cars 07917 176796 31 Heathcote Drive, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1BN 2.65 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Copthorne Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Snow Hill Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Great Frenches Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Domewood Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hophurst Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crawley Down Road West Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Park Road Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
West Park Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Bowers Place Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crawley Down Road East Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Copthorne Common Road Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Larches Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crawley Down Nursery Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crawley Down P O Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
East Grinstead Gp Hub 01342 713031	Crawley Down Health Bowers Place Crawley Down West Sussex RH10 4HY
Modality Mid Sussex 01342 713031	Crawley Down Health Ctr Bowers Pl, Crawley Down Crawley West Sussex RH10 4HY
Copthorne Branch Surgery 01342 713425	Copthorne Branch Surgery Lewiston Copthorne Bank Copthorne West Sussex RH10 3RE
Turner's Hill	The Ark Mount Lane Turners Hill Crawley West Sussex RH10 4RA
Moatfield Surgery 01342 327555	Moatfield Surgery St.Michael's Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3GW

Local Stores

Crawley Down
1 Station Road
Crawley Down
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 4HZ
01342 712631
Store Website
1.30 miles

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SPAR - Fleming Way
Fleming Way
Crawley
RH10 9NS
01293 545252
Store Website
4.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Lingfield Equine Vets
Chester Lodge Woodcock Hill Felbridge Surrey RH19 2RD 01342 300008 info@lingfieldequinevets.com Website 1.41 miles
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Copthorne Veterinary Clinic
The Veterinary Surgery Church Road Copthorne West Sussex RH10 3RA 01342 713957 richard_cunnington@yahoo.com 2.14 miles

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East Grinstead Vet Centre
Maypole Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1HL 01342 323072 richard_cunnington@yahoo.com 2.38 miles
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Blackberry Veterinary Clinic
Blackberry Mead Farm Blackberry Road Lingfield Surrey RH7 6NQ 01342 870 972 blackberryvets5@gmail.com Website 2.79 miles

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Portland Vets East Grinstead
27 Portland Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 4EB 01342 327799 welcome@portlandvets.co.uk Website 3.01 miles
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The Village Veterinary Centre - Smallfield
Chapel Road Smallfield Surrey RH6 9JH 01342 844455 smallfield@villagevetcentres.co.uk Website 3.28 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Standen To Kingscote Bluebell Railway
A Linear Walk From Standen To Kingscote Bluebell Railway. The Walk Will Pass By Standen Rocks, Which Is A Great Spot For A Picnic Lunch With Its Wonderful Views Across The Reservoir. RH19 4NE 3.47 miles 2 Miles South Of East Grinstead, Signposted From Town Centre And B2110 (Turners Hill Road).

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Buchan Country Park
Buchan Country Park Has Won The Green Flag Award, Which Recognises The Best Green Spaces In The Uk, Every Year Since 2010. Oak Lodge Horsham Rd Crawley RH11 9HQ 7.14 miles Using The Postcode Rh11 9Hq Is The Best Way To Find Buchan Park, You May Have To Double Back Along Horsham Rd For The Entrance.

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Reigate Hill
A Circular Walk Across Reigate Hill. Reigate Hill Has A Good Level Of History. The 19Th Century Reigate Fort Sits At The Top Of The Hill, Commanding A Defensive Position Looking Out Toward The South Downs. RH2 0HX 9.39 miles Exit M25 At Junction 8 And Take The A217 South. The Road Will Fork, Take The Left Turn, Turn Right And Then Immediately Left Into Wray Lane Car Park.

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Reigate Hill North Downs Way
The North Downs Way Runs Through This Car Park So You Have Two Choices. You Can Take The Path Down The Hill Into National Trust Land Called Gatton Park Or You Can Go The More Popular Route Uphill To An Old Fort. Take The Path Straight Up- If You Want Less People There Is A Bridle Way Just To The Right. Once You Get To The Top You Get A Stunning View. From Here You Can Go As Far As You Like. Lots Of Dogs, Horses And The Occasional Cow. Really Great Walk. A217 Reigate Lancashire RH2 0HX 9.67 miles Moving South On The A25 Take Junction 8 Exit. Turn Right At The Roundabout And Take The Exit Towards Merstham. Right On The Exit Here You Will See A Car Park

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Hollies Loop Ashdown Forest
Crowborough Rd Lancashire 9.72 miles Ashdown Forest

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Toys Hill
A Choice Of Three Circular Routes. The 3 Mile (Red) Involves Crossing Two Roads Otherwise Off Lead Walk. Brasted Chart Lancashire 10.50 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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