Hudd Lee Wood

Wood, Forest in Lancashire Ribble Valley

England

Hudd Lee Wood

Birdy Brow A bank of wild flowers near Chilsey Green Farm.
Birdy Brow Credit: Phil and Juliette Platt

Hudd Lee Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated in the rural area of Wood, the wood covers an expansive area of land, offering a serene and tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.

The wood boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for wildlife. Visitors can expect to encounter various species of birds, insects, and mammals as they explore the forest's winding paths. The wood is particularly well-known for its ancient trees, including sturdy oaks and majestic beeches, which stand as living testaments to the area's rich natural history.

Hudd Lee Wood offers a range of activities for visitors to enjoy. Walking and hiking trails crisscross the forest, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. Additionally, the forest is a popular spot for birdwatching, with many unique and rare bird species calling Hudd Lee Wood their home.

For those interested in history, the wood also holds significance. The remains of an Iron Age hillfort can be found within its boundaries, providing a glimpse into the area's ancient past. Archaeological discoveries have shed light on the lives of the people who once inhabited the region, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the wood's allure.

Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the serene woodland, a birdwatching adventure, or an exploration of the area's historical past, Hudd Lee Wood offers a captivating experience for all who visit. Its natural beauty and rich biodiversity make it a true gem in the heart of Lancashire.

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Hudd Lee Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.844565/-2.5075993 or Grid Reference SD6638. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Birdy Brow A bank of wild flowers near Chilsey Green Farm.
Birdy Brow
A bank of wild flowers near Chilsey Green Farm.
Cattle at pasture Near Chilsey Green.
Cattle at pasture
Near Chilsey Green.
Old Clitheroe Road Near Chaigley.
Old Clitheroe Road
Near Chaigley.
Cottages at Hurst Green On Avenue Road.
Cottages at Hurst Green
On Avenue Road.
Shireburn Cottages The building was originally at Kemple on Longridge Fell and was constructed in 1706 as almshouses. The structure was removed to this site in 1946 when extensions were added. The building is grade II* listed.
Shireburn Cottages
The building was originally at Kemple on Longridge Fell and was constructed in 1706 as almshouses. The structure was removed to this site in 1946 when extensions were added. The building is grade II* listed.
Houses in Hurst Green At the junction of Smithy Row and Avenue Road. Smithy Row is a private road and public footpath.
Houses in Hurst Green
At the junction of Smithy Row and Avenue Road. Smithy Row is a private road and public footpath.
Rugby practice Students of Stonyhurst College hone their skills.
Rugby practice
Students of Stonyhurst College hone their skills.
The mausoleum at Hurst Green The building, which is grade II listed is in St. Joseph's cemetery
The mausoleum at Hurst Green
The building, which is grade II listed is in St. Joseph's cemetery
Panstones Farm On Gallows Lane.
Panstones Farm
On Gallows Lane.
Remains of the Punch Bowl The pub on Longridge Road outside Hurst Green was a grade II listed building. It was demolished without notification to or permission from the relevant authority, who have now ordered the owners to rebuild the structure.
Remains of the Punch Bowl
The pub on Longridge Road outside Hurst Green was a grade II listed building. It was demolished without notification to or permission from the relevant authority, who have now ordered the owners to rebuild the structure.
Humorous sign With a serious message.
Humorous sign
With a serious message.
From The Avenue in Hurst Green
From The Avenue in Hurst Green
St. Joseph's R.C. cemetery By the side of The Avenue at Stonyhurst.
St. Joseph's R.C. cemetery
By the side of The Avenue at Stonyhurst.
Statue of the Virgin Mary The recently refurbished statue stands by The Avenue at Stonyhurst.
Statue of the Virgin Mary
The recently refurbished statue stands by The Avenue at Stonyhurst.
Moor Cock Farm On the B6423 at Dutton.
Moor Cock Farm
On the B6423 at Dutton.
Old Clitheroe Road At Intack.
Old Clitheroe Road
At Intack.
Farmland at Intack
Farmland at Intack
Lane Ends Cottage On Huntingdon Hall Road.
Lane Ends Cottage
On Huntingdon Hall Road.
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Hudd Lee Wood is located at Grid Ref: SD6638 (Lat: 53.844565, Lng: -2.5075993)

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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