Common Wood is a picturesque forest located in Somerset, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this wood is an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty. It is nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush green landscapes that characterize the region.
The wood is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which provide a vibrant and ever-changing display of colors throughout the year. In spring, the wood comes alive with a burst of fresh green leaves, while autumn transforms it into a mesmerizing tapestry of red, orange, and gold.
Common Wood offers a haven for various species of wildlife. Visitors may spot roe deer gracefully roaming through the undergrowth or catch a glimpse of squirrels busily collecting acorns. The forest is also home to a diverse range of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds, which fill the air with their melodic tunes.
There are several well-maintained walking trails that meander through the wood, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting beauty at their own pace. These trails offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and provide opportunities for peaceful picnics or idyllic nature photography.
Common Wood is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and families seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It is a place where one can reconnect with nature and enjoy the simple pleasures of the great outdoors.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.35926/-2.4976803 or Grid Reference ST6562. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Common Wood is located at Grid Ref: ST6562 (Lat: 51.35926, Lng: -2.4976803)
Unitary Authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Police Authority: Avon and Somerset
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