Peas Wood

Wood, Forest in Cheshire

England

Peas Wood

Plumley Methodist Church Situated in the centre of Plumley at the junction of Trouthall Lane and Plumley moor road.
Plumley Methodist Church Credit: Ian Warburton

Peas Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Cheshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is nestled within the rolling countryside, offering visitors a tranquil and scenic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The woodland is primarily composed of deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a rich tapestry of colors during the changing seasons. The forest floor is also adorned with vibrant wildflowers, adding to its natural beauty. The dense canopy formed by the trees provides a sheltered habitat for various bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, making it a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

Peas Wood boasts a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting landscape. These paths wind through the forest, meandering around ancient trees and bubbling streams. Along the way, there are several designated picnic areas, where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal amidst the serene surroundings.

The woodland is also home to a diverse array of wildlife, including deer, foxes, rabbits, and squirrels. Nature lovers can observe these creatures in their natural habitat, making it a popular destination for wildlife photography and nature walks.

Peas Wood is easily accessible, located just a short drive from the nearby village of Cheshire. Its peaceful ambiance, scenic beauty, and abundant wildlife make it an ideal destination for individuals seeking a rejuvenating and immersive experience in nature.

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Peas Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.277872/-2.4493421 or Grid Reference SJ7075. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Plumley Methodist Church Situated in the centre of Plumley at the junction of Trouthall Lane and Plumley moor road.
Plumley Methodist Church
Situated in the centre of Plumley at the junction of Trouthall Lane and Plumley moor road.
Plumley Railway Station Taken from Plumley Moor road bridge.(Looking NW)
Plumley Railway Station
Taken from Plumley Moor road bridge.(Looking NW)
The Smoker Inn Plumley Situated on the A556 at the junction with Plumley Moor Road.
The Smoker was a 16th-century coaching inn, named after the Prince Regent's racehorse.
The Smoker Inn Plumley
Situated on the A556 at the junction with Plumley Moor Road. The Smoker was a 16th-century coaching inn, named after the Prince Regent's racehorse.
Looking NW towards Holford Hall from Ascol Drive
Looking NW towards Holford Hall from Ascol Drive
Smokers Brook, Tabley Taken from Linnards Lane bridge, looking NE.
Smokers Brook, Tabley
Taken from Linnards Lane bridge, looking NE.
Smoker Wood, Tabley Taken from SJ70307597, much of the wood is actually in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SJ7076">SJ7076</a>.
Smoker Wood, Tabley
Taken from SJ70307597, much of the wood is actually in SJ7076.
Leonard's Wood from Linnards lane Not much else in this square, except fields!
Leonard's Wood from Linnards lane
Not much else in this square, except fields!
Site of Associated Octel chemical works The Chemical Works on this site used to produce the anti-knock additive (based on lead) which was added to petrol. It was distributed from this site by rail to the UK refineries, and to Liverpool for export overseas. But then along came unleaded petrol hence no more chemical works!
Site of Associated Octel chemical works
The Chemical Works on this site used to produce the anti-knock additive (based on lead) which was added to petrol. It was distributed from this site by rail to the UK refineries, and to Liverpool for export overseas. But then along came unleaded petrol hence no more chemical works!
Plumley West Signal box
Plumley West Signal box
Footpath Rail Crossing This footpath crosses the Manchester to Chester line.  Near Lostock Gralam
Footpath Rail Crossing
This footpath crosses the Manchester to Chester line. Near Lostock Gralam
Holford Moss near Plumley The fenced off reservoir is part of a pumping station for the extraction of brine.
Holford Moss near Plumley
The fenced off reservoir is part of a pumping station for the extraction of brine.
Manor Farm, Tabley
Manor Farm, Tabley
Radio Telescope Radio telescope in farmland east of Pickmere village, operated by Manchester University
Radio Telescope
Radio telescope in farmland east of Pickmere village, operated by Manchester University
radio Telescope Another, more recent shot, of the radio telescope near Pickmere
radio Telescope
Another, more recent shot, of the radio telescope near Pickmere
Footpath north east of Plumley
Footpath north east of Plumley
Railway line south west of Plumley as seen from footbridge
Railway line south west of Plumley as seen from footbridge
Plumley Bridge The bridge carrying Plumley Moor Road over the railway at the southern end of Plumley Station.
Plumley Bridge
The bridge carrying Plumley Moor Road over the railway at the southern end of Plumley Station.
The Railway at Plumley Looking south from the bridge at Plumley Moor Road.
The Railway at Plumley
Looking south from the bridge at Plumley Moor Road.
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Peas Wood is located at Grid Ref: SJ7075 (Lat: 53.277872, Lng: -2.4493421)

Unitary Authority: Cheshire East

Police Authority: Cheshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.277872,-2.4493421
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Lat/Long: 53.2740501/-2.4513449
Bus Stop
Plumley, Chester Road / Ascol Drive
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0600MA059
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Ascol Drive
Naptan Indicator: nr
Naptan Landmark: Cranage Villas
Naptan LocalityName: Plumley
Naptan NaptanCode: chemadj
Naptan ShortCommonName: Ascol Drive
Naptan Street: Chester Road
Naptan Verified: no
Network: Cheshire East Council
Operator: Ansa Transport
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.275814/-2.4469035
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Kerb: lowered
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 53.2754822/-2.4480197
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Kerb: lowered
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 53.2755648/-2.4481125
Give Way
Lat/Long: 53.2747418/-2.4498018
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Lat/Long: 53.2739074/-2.4515544
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Lat/Long: 53.2743758/-2.4516383
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Lat/Long: 53.2744544/-2.4518164
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: WA16 67
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Lat/Long: 53.2756699/-2.4469735
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