User:JimKillock/sandbox/Forests list

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Name of forest County Disafforestation date Notes
Acornbury Herefordshire
Accrington Lancashire
Alice Holt Forest and Woolmer Forest Hampshire 1812
Allerdale Forest Cumberland
Alnwick Northumberland 1280
Alveston Gloucestershire
Archenfield Herefordshire 1251
Ashurst sussex
Bagshot (part of Windsor Forest) Surrey
Becontree Essex
Bedfordshire Bedfordshire 1191, Part disafforested
Bere Forest including Bere Ashley Hampshire and Dorset 1269, Hampshire
Bere Porchester Hampshire 1810
Berkshire Berkshire 1227
Bernwood Forest (including Brill and Panshill) Buckinghamshire 1622
Bernwood Forest Oxfordshire 1622
Blackmoor Forest Dorset 1277
Blackmore (Melksham) [[Wiltshire
Bolsover Forest Derbyshire
Bowland Lancashire and Yorkshire
Braydon Forest or Forest of Braden Wiltshire 1630 (including parish of Minety, at that time in Gloucestershire)
Brewood Forest Staffordshire or Shropshire 1204
Burrington Forest
Cannock Chase Staffordshire
Charnwood Forest
Chute Forest, Hampshire and Wiltshire, included Finkley and Digerley Forests
Clarendon Forest, Wiltshire (including Panchet and Milchet Park), with the associated Forest of Buckholt, Hampshire
Dartmoor Devon
Dean Gloucestershire and Herefordshire
Duffield Frith Derbyshire A group of six royal forests
Forest of East Derbyshire[1]
Epping Forest part of Waltham Forest
Exmoor Forest, Somerset
Farndale Forest, Yorkshire
Feckenham Forest Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Freemantle Forest Hampshire
Forest of Galtres Yorkshire 1629
Gillingham Forest Dorset
Groveley Forest Wiltshire
Guildford Park Surrey
Hatfield Forest
Hay of Hereford
Forest of High Peak North Derbyshire
Forest of Huntingdonshire (including Forests of Weybridge, Sapley and Herthey)
Inglewood Forest Cumberland
Irchenfield Forest Herefordshire 1251
Kesteven Forest Lincolnshire Fens This is not the modern forestry management district of the same name
Keynsham Forest Somerset
[[Kingswood Gloucestershire]]
Kinver Forest Staffordshire formerly extending into Worcestershire
Knaresborough Forest Yorkshire
Langwith Hay Yorkshire
Leicester Forest Leicestershire
Long Forest Shropshire
Long Mynd or Strattondale Shropshire
Lonsdale (including Wyresdale and Quernsmore) Lancashire
Macclesfield Forest Cheshire
Malvern Forest Worcestershire was strictly only a chase.
Mara et Mondrum Cheshire (Delamere Forest is a remnant)
Melksham and Chippenham Forest Wiltshire
Mendip Forest, also known as Cheddar Somerset
Forest of Middlesex Middlesex, London & South East
Morfe Forest Shropshire lying east and southeast of Bridgnorth
Needwood Forest Staffordshire, east was parcel of the Duchy of Lancaster
Neroche Forest Somerset
New Forest Hampshire
North Petherton Somerset
Forest of Northumberland Northumberland 1280
Pamber Forest Hampshire
Pendle Lancashire
Pickering Forest North Yorkshire
Poorstock Forest Dorset (see Powerstock)
Purbeck Dorset
Rockingham Forest, (including Brigstock, Cliffe[disambiguation needed], Geddington and Northampton Park) Northamptonshire
Forest of Rossendale Lancashire
Forest of Rutland, with Sauvey Forest Leicestershire
Salcey Forest Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire
Savernake Forest Berkshire and Wiltshire
Selwood Forest Somerset and Wiltshire
Sherwood Forest Nottinghamshire
Shirlett Forest Shropshire whose final extent was a small area northwest of Bridgnorth
Shotover Forest (including Stowood) Oxfordshire
Skipton Yorkshire
Somerton Warren Somerset
Stapelwood (including Buriwood, Lythewood and Stepelton) Shropshire
Trawden Lancashire
Windsor Forest Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey
Forest of Wirral Cheshire 1376
Whittlewood Forest Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire
Woodstock Forest Oxfordshire
Wrekin Forest Shropshire (more strictly Mount Gilbert Forest) (including Wellington and Wombridge) and the associated Forest of Haughmond
Wychwood Forest Oxfordshire
Wyre Forest Worcestershire and Shropshire Strictly only a chase
Yardley Chase Northants

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  1. ^ Turbutt, G., (1999) A History of Derbyshire. Volume 2: Medieval Derbyshire, Cardiff: Merton Priory Press