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Park Slade

Wood, Forest in Gloucestershire Forest of Dean

England

Park Slade

The Wysis Way The Wysis Way following a track in Serridge Inclosure. The Wysis Way is a long distance path connecting Offa's Dyke and the start of the Thames Path.
The Wysis Way Credit: Philip Halling

Park Slade is a picturesque woodland area located in Gloucestershire, England. Spread over an expansive area, it is known for its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and tranquil surroundings. The wood is part of the Forest of Dean, a historic ancient woodland that has been designated as a national nature reserve.

Park Slade is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees, such as oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy overhead. The forest floor is carpeted with a rich variety of flora, including bluebells, wild garlic, and ferns, adding to the area's natural beauty.

The wood is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, as it supports a wide range of animal species. Visitors may spot deer grazing peacefully, squirrels darting through the trees, and a multitude of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls. The forest is also home to various insects, amphibians, and reptiles, making it an important ecosystem for biodiversity conservation.

Park Slade offers numerous activities for outdoor enthusiasts. There are several walking trails that meander through the wood, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere and enjoy the stunning views. It is also a popular spot for birdwatching, photography, and nature study.

Overall, Park Slade in Gloucestershire is a captivating woodland that showcases the beauty of nature. Its scenic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and peaceful ambiance make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a respite from the bustling city life.

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Park Slade Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.839218/-2.5543524 or Grid Reference SO6115. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Wysis Way The Wysis Way following a track in Serridge Inclosure. The Wysis Way is a long distance path connecting Offa's Dyke and the start of the Thames Path.
The Wysis Way
The Wysis Way following a track in Serridge Inclosure. The Wysis Way is a long distance path connecting Offa's Dyke and the start of the Thames Path.
Forest track Forest track near Serridge Green in the Forest of Dean.
Forest track
Forest track near Serridge Green in the Forest of Dean.
Area of clearfell Area of clearfell at Serridge Green. With the trees felled there are extensive views over the forest.
Area of clearfell
Area of clearfell at Serridge Green. With the trees felled there are extensive views over the forest.
Hicksters Ways bat roost A fabricated bat roost at Hicksters Ways in the Forest of Dean.
Hicksters Ways bat roost
A fabricated bat roost at Hicksters Ways in the Forest of Dean.
Mirystock Bridge
Mirystock Bridge
Old chapel and recreation ground
Old chapel and recreation ground
Old railway
Old railway
Old quarry
Old quarry
Old Boundary Marker Estate Boundary Marker east of a forest track and just north of the A4136 near Mirystock House. Lydbrook parish. inscribed Bourts Inclosure and 1842 this perhaps records the enclosure of part of the Forest of Dean. Milestone Society National ID: GL_LYDBR01em
Old Boundary Marker
Estate Boundary Marker east of a forest track and just north of the A4136 near Mirystock House. Lydbrook parish. inscribed Bourts Inclosure and 1842 this perhaps records the enclosure of part of the Forest of Dean. Milestone Society National ID: GL_LYDBR01em
Boundary Stone, Ruardean One of the many replacement boundary stone delineating the periphery of the "Forest of Dean". The "Forest" is very specific because resident have "rights in common" like grazing sheep and coal mining, though you may have to be born there to classify as a "free miner". This is on the Northern verge in Barn Lane. Inscription: D. F. / 2012 / Nᴼ. 121 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRYB121em
Boundary Stone, Ruardean
One of the many replacement boundary stone delineating the periphery of the "Forest of Dean". The "Forest" is very specific because resident have "rights in common" like grazing sheep and coal mining, though you may have to be born there to classify as a "free miner". This is on the Northern verge in Barn Lane. Inscription: D. F. / 2012 / Nᴼ. 121 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRYB121em
Modern Boundary Stone, Ruardean High on the Northern embankment of "Townsend". One of the many replacement boundary stone delineating the periphery of the "Forest of Dean". The "Forest" is very specific because resident have "rights in common" like grazing sheep and coal mining, though you may have to be born there to classify as a "free miner". Inscription: D. F. / No 116 / 2010 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFRUAR116em
Modern Boundary Stone, Ruardean
High on the Northern embankment of "Townsend". One of the many replacement boundary stone delineating the periphery of the "Forest of Dean". The "Forest" is very specific because resident have "rights in common" like grazing sheep and coal mining, though you may have to be born there to classify as a "free miner". Inscription: D. F. / No 116 / 2010 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFRUAR116em
Modern Boundary Stone, The Pludds On the North verge of Highbeech Road. One of the many replacement boundary stone delineating the periphery of the "Forest of Dean". The "Forest" is very specific because resident have "rights in common" like grazing sheep and coal mining, though you may have to be born there to classify as a "free miner". Inscription: D. F. / 20005 / Nᴼ. 118 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFRUAR118em
Modern Boundary Stone, The Pludds
On the North verge of Highbeech Road. One of the many replacement boundary stone delineating the periphery of the "Forest of Dean". The "Forest" is very specific because resident have "rights in common" like grazing sheep and coal mining, though you may have to be born there to classify as a "free miner". Inscription: D. F. / 20005 / Nᴼ. 118 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFRUAR118em
Commemorative Plate, Ruardean On the wall of a corner house in Meend Lane (with Barn Lane). Inscription: V(crown)R This road for the distance of 2675 ↢ yards was made at the expense of the crown for the benefit of the inhabitants and district 1899 - 1900 E.Stafford Howard Esq Commissioner Philip Baylis Esq Dep Surveyor Milestone Society National ID: GL_DRYBR01cm
Commemorative Plate, Ruardean
On the wall of a corner house in Meend Lane (with Barn Lane). Inscription: V(crown)R This road for the distance of 2675 ↢ yards was made at the expense of the crown for the benefit of the inhabitants and district 1899 - 1900 E.Stafford Howard Esq Commissioner Philip Baylis Esq Dep Surveyor Milestone Society National ID: GL_DRYBR01cm
Stone Stile, Ruardean On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34 entering a closed path that leads to Pettycroft, looking North . The view back towards Ruardean Woodside is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7297883">SO6217 : Stone Stile, Ruardean</a>.
Stone Stile, Ruardean
On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34 entering a closed path that leads to Pettycroft, looking North . The view back towards Ruardean Woodside is SO6217 : Stone Stile, Ruardean.
Stone Stile, Ruardean On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34 entering a closed path that leads to Pettycroft, looking back to Ruardean Woodside. The view North is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7297881">SO6217 : Stone Stile, Ruardean</a>.
Stone Stile, Ruardean
On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34 entering a closed path that leads to Pettycroft, looking back to Ruardean Woodside. The view North is SO6217 : Stone Stile, Ruardean.
Stone Stile, Ruardean On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34, a route from Barn Lane to Perrycroft. This looks South. the view up the stile is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7299548">SO6216 : Stone Stile, Ruardean</a>.
Stone Stile, Ruardean
On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34, a route from Barn Lane to Perrycroft. This looks South. the view up the stile is SO6216 : Stone Stile, Ruardean.
Stone Stile, Ruardean On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34, a route from Barn Lane to Perrycroft. This looks North. the view down the stile is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7299546">SO6216 : Stone Stile, Ruardean</a>.
Stone Stile, Ruardean
On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34, a route from Barn Lane to Perrycroft. This looks North. the view down the stile is SO6216 : Stone Stile, Ruardean.
Stone Stile, Ruardean On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34, this "Fallen Idle" is of similar proportions to the two upright stiles to the North and lies about 2 ft from the current wooden stile.
Stone Stile, Ruardean
On Gloucestershire footpath DRD34, this "Fallen Idle" is of similar proportions to the two upright stiles to the North and lies about 2 ft from the current wooden stile.
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Park Slade is located at Grid Ref: SO6115 (Lat: 51.839218, Lng: -2.5543524)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Forest of Dean

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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Located within 500m of 51.839218,-2.5543524
Astonbridgehill Enclosure
Is In: Gloucestershire, England, UK
Place: locality
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 51.8393077/-2.5587837
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Bus Stop
High St
Naptan AtcoCode: 1600GL3828
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan CommonName: High St
Naptan NaptanCode: gloagmwg
Naptan Street: Pludds Court Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.8426732/-2.558246
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Bus Stop
Village Hall School Service
Naptan AtcoCode: 1600GLA06140
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Village Hall School Service
Naptan NaptanCode: glogpgpt
Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.8428548/-2.5578708
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.8427363/-2.5553137
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