Brockhill Wood

Wood, Forest in Worcestershire Malvern Hills

England

Brockhill Wood

Wide Horizons Holiday Park
Wide Horizons Holiday Park Credit: JThomas

Brockhill Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Worcestershire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna. The wood is situated in the heart of the county, just a few miles south of the town of Kidderminster.

The woodland is primarily composed of native broadleaf trees, including oak, ash, beech, and birch. These majestic trees create a dense canopy, providing shade and shelter for a wide variety of wildlife. Within the wood, one can find an array of plant species such as bluebells, wild garlic, and wood anemones, which create a stunning display of colors during springtime.

Brockhill Wood is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, as it is home to numerous species of animals. Visitors may be lucky enough to spot deer, squirrels, foxes, and a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. The wood also contains a small pond, attracting amphibians and dragonflies.

The woodland offers several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These well-maintained paths wind through the wood, offering glimpses of ancient trees, tranquil glades, and bubbling streams. Interpretive signs along the trail provide information about the local flora and fauna, enhancing the educational value of a visit to Brockhill Wood.

Overall, Brockhill Wood is a stunning example of Worcestershire's natural beauty, offering a peaceful and serene retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether one desires a leisurely stroll or a more immersive experience in nature, this woodland is a must-visit destination.

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Brockhill Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.323678/-2.4395929 or Grid Reference SO7069. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wide Horizons Holiday Park
Wide Horizons Holiday Park
Old fuel pump, Wide Horizons Holiday Park
Old fuel pump, Wide Horizons Holiday Park
A456 towards Bewdley
A456 towards Bewdley
Roadside pasture On the right is one of several pools found in the area.
Roadside pasture
On the right is one of several pools found in the area.
Southnet Tunnel portal ... however the end of the pool curls around the end of a little ridge, narrows and vanishes into the unusually tall portal of Southnet Tunnel, part of the ill-fated Leominster Canal of which only about half was built, swallowing all the shareholders' funds. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.lostlabours.co.uk/canal/index.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.lostlabours.co.uk/canal/index.htm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Southnet Tunnel portal
... however the end of the pool curls around the end of a little ridge, narrows and vanishes into the unusually tall portal of Southnet Tunnel, part of the ill-fated Leominster Canal of which only about half was built, swallowing all the shareholders' funds. LinkExternal link
Approaching Frith Common Approaching Frith Common from the west.  The <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/235136">SO6869 : Roadsign near Frith Common</a> is interesting!
Approaching Frith Common
Approaching Frith Common from the west. The SO6869 : Roadsign near Frith Common is interesting!
Roadsign near Frith Common An unusual road sign pointing down a dead end lane from the road junction <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/235131">SO6869 : Approaching Frith Common</a>.
Roadsign near Frith Common
An unusual road sign pointing down a dead end lane from the road junction SO6869 : Approaching Frith Common.
Southnet Tunnel entrance
Southnet Tunnel entrance
Inside the Southnet Tunnel
Inside the Southnet Tunnel
Looking down the Southnet Tunnel
Looking down the Southnet Tunnel
Hops and Apples There are still hopfields in the Teme Valley, this one quite high up on the 75m contour. Note new orchard on left of the track.
Hops and Apples
There are still hopfields in the Teme Valley, this one quite high up on the 75m contour. Note new orchard on left of the track.
Footpath to Frith Common Footpath to Frith Common from Dumbleton Lane.
Footpath to Frith Common
Footpath to Frith Common from Dumbleton Lane.
Cottage in Eardiston
Cottage in Eardiston
Yew Tree Cottage
Yew Tree Cottage
Teme Valley Looking South east from above Dumbleton Farm
Teme Valley
Looking South east from above Dumbleton Farm
Ruined farm buildings, Dumbleton Farm
Ruined farm buildings, Dumbleton Farm
View to Eardiston View to Eardiston House and the village of Eardiston from across the Teme valley.
View to Eardiston
View to Eardiston House and the village of Eardiston from across the Teme valley.
Double bend on A443 near The Lowe Farm Just west of Stockton on Teme looking towards the east
Double bend on A443 near The Lowe Farm
Just west of Stockton on Teme looking towards the east
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Brockhill Wood is located at Grid Ref: SO7069 (Lat: 52.323678, Lng: -2.4395929)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Malvern Hills

Police Authority: West Mercia

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