Raycomb Wood

Wood, Forest in Herefordshire

England

Raycomb Wood

Upper Mitchell Farm
Upper Mitchell Farm Credit: Ian S

Raycomb Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Herefordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 150 acres, it is nestled in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside and boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna.

The wood is primarily made up of oak and beech trees, which provide a dense canopy that filters sunlight and creates a tranquil and shaded environment. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, including bluebells and primroses, adding a splash of color to the landscape during the spring months.

The wood is a haven for wildlife, with numerous species calling it home. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Small mammals such as rabbits, squirrels, and badgers can also be seen scurrying through the undergrowth.

For nature enthusiasts and walkers, Raycomb Wood offers a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails that wind their way through the forest. These paths provide an opportunity to explore the woodland at a leisurely pace and take in the beauty of the surroundings. The wood is also intersected by a small stream, which adds to the tranquility and charm of the area.

Visitors to Raycomb Wood can enjoy a peaceful and immersive experience, surrounded by nature's beauty. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply finding solace in the midst of a natural sanctuary, this woodland in Herefordshire offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Raycomb Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.067881/-2.4123335 or Grid Reference SO7141. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Upper Mitchell Farm
Upper Mitchell Farm
Oast Houses at Upper Mitchell Farm
Oast Houses at Upper Mitchell Farm
Fields near Petty France From Railway Line.
Fields near Petty France
From Railway Line.
Upper Mitchell Farm, Wellington Heath, Herefordshire The farm buildings were rundown and the buildings to the west of the road were in some decay.
Upper Mitchell Farm, Wellington Heath, Herefordshire
The farm buildings were rundown and the buildings to the west of the road were in some decay.
Upper Mitchell Farm near Wellington Heath
Upper Mitchell Farm near Wellington Heath
Unconverted Oast House at Upper Mitchell Farm
Unconverted Oast House at Upper Mitchell Farm
Kiln Cottage, Frith Wood Two round kiln oast house. Known as Kiln Cottage
Kiln Cottage, Frith Wood
Two round kiln oast house. Known as Kiln Cottage
Kiln Cottage, Frith Wood Two round kiln oast house. Known as Kiln Cottage
Kiln Cottage, Frith Wood
Two round kiln oast house. Known as Kiln Cottage
Kiln Cottage, Frith Wood Two round kiln oast house. Known as Kiln Cottage
Kiln Cottage, Frith Wood
Two round kiln oast house. Known as Kiln Cottage
Kiln Cottage, Frith Wood Two round kiln oast house. Known as Kiln Cottage
Kiln Cottage, Frith Wood
Two round kiln oast house. Known as Kiln Cottage
Barn at Upper Mitchell Farm
Barn at Upper Mitchell Farm
Fields near Upper Mitchell Farm
Fields near Upper Mitchell Farm
Footpath by Frith Barn
Footpath by Frith Barn
Frith Wood in the freezing fog The ridge north of Ledbury standing proud of the sea of fog.
Viewed from the Malvern Hills.
Frith Wood in the freezing fog
The ridge north of Ledbury standing proud of the sea of fog. Viewed from the Malvern Hills.
Footpath through Coddington Vineyard in 1999
Footpath through Coddington Vineyard in 1999
Public footpath through hopyard near Coddington
Public footpath through hopyard near Coddington
Lower Lodge
Lower Lodge
Organ, All Saints' church, Coddington By John Nicholson of Worcester, single manual and pedal with 8 stops.
Organ, All Saints' church, Coddington
By John Nicholson of Worcester, single manual and pedal with 8 stops.
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Raycomb Wood is located at Grid Ref: SO7141 (Lat: 52.067881, Lng: -2.4123335)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.067881,-2.4123335
Bus Stop
Loxter
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2090A0106148
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Naptan Street: Church Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.0658279/-2.415844
Loxter
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Naptan Bearing: SW
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Naptan CommonName: Loxter
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Naptan NaptanCode: heradgtm
Naptan Street: Church Lane
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Source: naptan_import
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Building: yes
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Building: yes
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Loxter
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Hope End Farm
Location Transition: yes
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Voltage Primary: 11000
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.0647521/-2.4122179
Hope End Pump
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
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Lat/Long: 52.0638736/-2.4138855
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.0640348/-2.4150831
Raycomb Lane
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Voltage Primary: 11000
Lat/Long: 52.0707489/-2.4118397
Hope End House
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Voltage Primary: 11000
Lat/Long: 52.0690675/-2.406785
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