Broad Meadow Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Ribble Valley

England

Broad Meadow Wood

Browsholme Hall The south frontage
Browsholme Hall Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Broad Meadow Wood is a charming woodland located in the picturesque region of Yorkshire, England. Spread across an area of approximately 100 acres, this enchanting forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts and a popular destination for outdoor activities.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch, which create a rich and vibrant canopy overhead. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, offering a stunning display of colors throughout the seasons.

Traversing through Broad Meadow Wood, visitors can explore a network of well-maintained trails that wind their way through the forest. These paths cater to hikers of all abilities, offering both gentle strolls and more challenging treks. Along the way, walkers are treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and may encounter an array of wildlife, such as deer, rabbits, and a variety of bird species.

The wood is also home to a small stream that meanders through its heart, adding to the tranquility and natural beauty of the area. This babbling brook provides a peaceful spot for visitors to relax and enjoy a picnic or simply soak in the peaceful ambiance.

Broad Meadow Wood is a cherished natural gem in Yorkshire, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's for a leisurely walk, a family outing, or a nature photography session, this forest provides an idyllic setting for all to enjoy the wonders of the great outdoors.

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Broad Meadow Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.88654/-2.4878276 or Grid Reference SD6843. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Browsholme Hall The south frontage
Browsholme Hall
The south frontage
The grounds of Browsholme Hall The profile of Longridge Fell is seen in the background.
The grounds of Browsholme Hall
The profile of Longridge Fell is seen in the background.
Sheep with lambs at Browsholme Hall Ribble Valley countryside.
Sheep with lambs at Browsholme Hall
Ribble Valley countryside.
Daffodil display at Browsholme Hall Taken as light was just beginning to fade.
Daffodil display at Browsholme Hall
Taken as light was just beginning to fade.
Lake at Browsholme Hall Complete with boathouse.
Lake at Browsholme Hall
Complete with boathouse.
Driveway in Bashall Moor Wood An access driveway for Browsholme Hall.
Driveway in Bashall Moor Wood
An access driveway for Browsholme Hall.
Part of Bashall Moor Wood You can see through the trees at the edge of the wood to Browsholme Hall, to which this wood belongs.
Part of Bashall Moor Wood
You can see through the trees at the edge of the wood to Browsholme Hall, to which this wood belongs.
Farmland near Bashall Eaves Looking towards Longridge Fell from the car park of the Red Pump Inn, some of which can be seen in the foreground.
Farmland near Bashall Eaves
Looking towards Longridge Fell from the car park of the Red Pump Inn, some of which can be seen in the foreground.
Memorial Plaque - Dorothea Margaret Worsley-Taylor
Memorial Plaque - Dorothea Margaret Worsley-Taylor
Memorial Garden for Dorothea Margaret Worsley-Taylor
Memorial Garden for Dorothea Margaret Worsley-Taylor
Bashall Eaves Trig Point Flush Bracket S4682
Bashall Eaves Trig Point Flush Bracket S4682
Browsholme Hall A gatehouse to Browsholme Hall.
Browsholme Hall
A gatehouse to Browsholme Hall.
Browsholme Hall A gatehouse to Browsholme Hall.
Browsholme Hall
A gatehouse to Browsholme Hall.
Bashall Eaves Farmland near Bashall Eaves.
Bashall Eaves
Farmland near Bashall Eaves.
Red Pump Inn The Red Pump Inn at Bashall Eaves.
Red Pump Inn
The Red Pump Inn at Bashall Eaves.
Moss Barn Diverging roads at Moss Barn.
Moss Barn
Diverging roads at Moss Barn.
Kinder Barn Substantial, but isolated stone barn between Lees House Farm and Mickelhurst Farm in the Hodder Valley.
Kinder Barn
Substantial, but isolated stone barn between Lees House Farm and Mickelhurst Farm in the Hodder Valley.
Green Track leading towards Mickelhurst Farm Public footpath, beside Kinder Barn heading north west towards Mickelhurst Farm
Green Track leading towards Mickelhurst Farm
Public footpath, beside Kinder Barn heading north west towards Mickelhurst Farm
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Broad Meadow Wood is located at Grid Ref: SD6843 (Lat: 53.88654, Lng: -2.4878276)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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