Ashdown Forest (inspiration for Hundred Acre Wood)
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Ashdown Forest is a real woodland area in East Sussex, England, best known as the landscape that inspired A. A. Milne’s fictional Hundred Acre Wood in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ashdown Forest (real-world inspiration for Hundred Acre Wood) | 1 |
| Ashdown Forest | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
forest
ⓘ
woodland area ⓘ |
| administrativeArea | Wealden District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designation |
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (within High Weald AONB)
NERFINISHED
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Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ Special Protection Area ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ⓘ |
| governingBody | Board of Conservators of Ashdown Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
lowland heathland
ⓘ
mixed woodland ⓘ |
| hasAuthorAssociation | A. A. Milne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationImportance |
important bird species habitat
ⓘ
rare lowland heath habitat ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
broadleaf woodland
ⓘ
conifer plantations ⓘ heathland ridges ⓘ streams ⓘ valleys ⓘ |
| hasIllustratorAssociation | E. H. Shepard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Galleons Lap (Pooh-related location)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poohsticks Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRight |
common grazing rights
ⓘ
estovers (wood gathering) rights ⓘ turbary (peat cutting) rights ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
common land
ⓘ
medieval hunting forest ⓘ |
| inspired |
Hundred Acre Wood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
setting of A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh stories ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with Winnie-the-Pooh
ⓘ
inspiration for the Hundred Acre Wood ⓘ |
| literaryConnection |
The House at Pooh Corner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winnie-the-Pooh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Sussex
ⓘ
England ⓘ High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Cotchford Farm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Crowborough
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Forest Row NERFINISHED ⓘ Hartfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | High Weald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| usedFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
horse riding ⓘ recreation ⓘ walking ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Ashdown Forest (real-world inspiration for Hundred Acre Wood)