Rendlesham Forest
{{Short description|Public recreational woodland in Suffolk, England}}
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Rendlesham Forest {{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɹ|ɛ|n|d|ə|l|ʃ|əm}} is a {{convert|1500|ha|acre|adj=on}}{{Cite web|title=The Rendlesham Forest|url=http://www.therendleshamforestincident.com/The_Forest.html|access-date=2021-01-17|website=therendleshamforestincident|language=en-US}} mixed woodland in Suffolk{{Cite book|last=Guides|first=Rough|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FRufCwAAQBAJ&pg=PT361|title=The Rough Guide to Norfolk & Suffolk|year=2016|publisher=Penguin|isbn=978-0-241-27841-3|language=en}} owned by Forestry England with recreation facilities for walkers, cyclists and campers.
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Geography
The forest is in the parishes of Bromeswell in the west, Eyke, Capel St Andrew to the south, and Butley, Suffolk to the east. It is in the Suffolk Coastal district.{{Cite book|last=Guides|first=Rough|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BkmLCwAAQBAJ&pg=PT350|title=The Rough Guide to Norfolk & Suffolk (Travel Guide eBook)|date=2016-05-02|publisher=Rough Guides UK|isbn=978-0-241-27839-0|language=en}} It is part of the Sandlings Forest Site of Special Scientific Interest. A large area of the forest was cleared for the construction of RAF Woodbridge in 1943.
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.forestryengland.uk/rendlesham-forest Forestry England Website for Rendlesham Forest]
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Category:Forests and woodlands of Suffolk
Category:Tourist attractions in Suffolk
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