Weald (disambiguation)

The Weald /ˈwiːld/ is an intermittently wooded area between and east of the North and South Downs in Sussex, Kent and Surrey, South East England. It once had a nationally important iron industry.

Other places

Weald may also refer to the following places in England:

Buckinghamshire

• Lower Weald, Middle Weald and Upper Weald, hamlets in Calverton, Buckinghamshire

East Sussex

• The Wealden District

Essex

• The "North Weald Ridges and Valleys" landscape area including Epping Forest, Essex
• North Weald, a village in Essex
• Weald Country Park, Essex

Greater London

• Harrow Weald, London, a suburb, traditionally referring also to the Grim's Dyke Hills

Kent

• The "Kentish High Weald" landscape area[1]
• Sevenoaks Weald, a village also known as Weald, Kent
• Weald of Kent Grammar School in Tonbridge
• Weald of Kent is a proposed UK parliament constituency which would include wards from the Ashford, Maidstone, and Tunbridge Wells districts. [2]

Oxfordshire

• Weald, Oxfordshire, a village

In literature

• A land called the Weald is the fictional setting of Lois McMaster Bujold's The Hallowed Hunt

References

1. Kent County Council - Landscape Assessment
2. Electoral Calculus https://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/cgi-bin/calcwork.py?postcode=tn17+4aa

See also

• Wield, Hampshire
• Wold (disambiguation)