Pool Covert

Wood, Forest in Shropshire

England

Pool Covert

United Reformed Church Benchmark Ordnance Survey Benchmark cut into United Reformed Church on Wellington Road, Newport, Shropshire. It was last verified by the OS in 1961
United Reformed Church Benchmark Credit: Anthony Rowley

Pool Covert is a picturesque woodland located in Shropshire, England. Situated near the village of Wood, this forest area spans over a considerable expanse of approximately 100 acres. It is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and birdwatchers, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The woodland is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and ash, creating a rich and diverse ecosystem. The dense canopy offers a shaded retreat during the summer months, while the forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, adding a splash of color to the surroundings.

The forest is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These pathways range from easy strolls to more challenging hikes, catering to individuals of all fitness levels. As visitors meander through the forest, they may encounter various wildlife species, including squirrels, rabbits, and a multitude of bird species.

Birdwatchers, in particular, will appreciate Pool Covert's avian inhabitants. The woodland provides a habitat for several species, such as woodpeckers, nuthatches, and warblers. The sound of their melodious calls can be heard echoing through the trees, adding to the serene ambiance of the forest.

Overall, Pool Covert in Shropshire is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a peaceful retreat where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a challenging hike, or birdwatching, this woodland provides an ideal setting for outdoor exploration and relaxation.

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Pool Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.761987/-2.3974047 or Grid Reference SJ7318. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

United Reformed Church Benchmark Ordnance Survey Benchmark cut into United Reformed Church on Wellington Road, Newport, Shropshire. It was last verified by the OS in 1961
United Reformed Church Benchmark
Ordnance Survey Benchmark cut into United Reformed Church on Wellington Road, Newport, Shropshire. It was last verified by the OS in 1961
Benchmark No.54 High Street, Newport The Ordnance Survey Benchmark cut into the wall of No.54 High Street, Newport, Shropshire. It is eroded and slightly obscured by masonry paint. It was last verified by the OS in 1961
Benchmark No.54 High Street, Newport
The Ordnance Survey Benchmark cut into the wall of No.54 High Street, Newport, Shropshire. It is eroded and slightly obscured by masonry paint. It was last verified by the OS in 1961
Salters Court School Benchmark The school is on Salter's Lane, Newport, Shropshire. The Benchmark is accessible from the roadside pavement. The Benchmark was last verified by the OS in 1961
Salters Court School Benchmark
The school is on Salter's Lane, Newport, Shropshire. The Benchmark is accessible from the roadside pavement. The Benchmark was last verified by the OS in 1961
Lion Inn, Edgmond The Ordnance Survey Datum Line Benchmark cut into the Lion Inn, Edgmond, Shropshire. The Crow's Foot arrow has been destroyed but the Datum Line remains. It has been exposed from under several coats of masonry paint during renovation of the pub.
Lion Inn, Edgmond
The Ordnance Survey Datum Line Benchmark cut into the Lion Inn, Edgmond, Shropshire. The Crow's Foot arrow has been destroyed but the Datum Line remains. It has been exposed from under several coats of masonry paint during renovation of the pub.
Sunnyside, High Street, Edgmond The OS Benchmark cut into sandstone garden wall of the Sunnyside property on High Street, Edgmond Shropshire. The OS historical maps indicate that it was cut into the wall before 1882
Sunnyside, High Street, Edgmond
The OS Benchmark cut into sandstone garden wall of the Sunnyside property on High Street, Edgmond Shropshire. The OS historical maps indicate that it was cut into the wall before 1882
Former lock by Town Bridge, Newport
Former lock by Town Bridge, Newport
Town Bridge, Newport At this point the former Shrewsbury and Newport Canal has been reduced to a narrow ornamental channel.
Town Bridge, Newport
At this point the former Shrewsbury and Newport Canal has been reduced to a narrow ornamental channel.
Nowhere to go Narrowboat in former Newport Canal Basin, on an isolated section of the former Shrewsbury and Newport Canal.
Nowhere to go
Narrowboat in former Newport Canal Basin, on an isolated section of the former Shrewsbury and Newport Canal.
The Swan at Newport
The Swan at Newport
Former Fisher's Lock, Shrewsbury and Newport Canal
Former Fisher's Lock, Shrewsbury and Newport Canal
Former Tickethouse Lock
Former Tickethouse Lock
Former Edgmond Basin, Shrewsbury and Newport Canal
Former Edgmond Basin, Shrewsbury and Newport Canal
Footpath on track south of Edgmond
Footpath on track south of Edgmond
The Last Inn Benchmark The Ordnance Survey Datum Line Benchmark cut into the Last Inn public house on the Wellington Road, Church Aston, Telford. Only the Datum Line is still present, there is no indication of the usual broad arrow. The Benchmark was cot in 1925.
The Last Inn Benchmark
The Ordnance Survey Datum Line Benchmark cut into the Last Inn public house on the Wellington Road, Church Aston, Telford. Only the Datum Line is still present, there is no indication of the usual broad arrow. The Benchmark was cot in 1925.
Church of St Peter, Edgmond <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1054183?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1054183?section=official-list-entry">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>
Church of St Peter, Edgmond
Churchyard Cross, Edgmond
Churchyard Cross, Edgmond
Newport Road, Edgmond Newport Road at a bend heading out of Edgmond towards Newport.
Newport Road, Edgmond
Newport Road at a bend heading out of Edgmond towards Newport.
Disused lock along Shrewsbury & Newport Canal The Shrewsbury & Newport Canal has been partly restored as it passes through Newport but more as a feature in a linear park than as an navigable canal. This is Ticket-house Lock which is clearly not functional.
Disused lock along Shrewsbury & Newport Canal
The Shrewsbury & Newport Canal has been partly restored as it passes through Newport but more as a feature in a linear park than as an navigable canal. This is Ticket-house Lock which is clearly not functional.
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Pool Covert is located at Grid Ref: SJ7318 (Lat: 52.761987, Lng: -2.3974047)

Unitary Authority: Telford and Wrekin

Police Authority: West Mercia

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