Sandfield Wood

Wood, Forest in Cheshire

England

Sandfield Wood

Gaskell Memorial Tower, Knutsford, Cheshire A view of the Memorial Tower on King Street, in remembrance of Elizabeth Gaskell an outstanding Victorian novelist.  She lived in Knutsford with her aunt and was later married to William Gaskell at Knutsford Parish Church.  The titles of her novels are listed on the side of the tower.
Gaskell Memorial Tower, Knutsford, Cheshire Credit: Marion Dutcher

Sandfield Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Cheshire, England. Stretching over an area of approximately 50 acres, this enchanting forest is nestled in the rural countryside, offering a serene and tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

The wood boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Walking through the wood, visitors can admire the majestic oak, beech, and birch trees that dominate the landscape, providing a lush canopy and shelter for a variety of bird species. Bluebells, daffodils, and other wildflowers add vibrant splashes of color to the forest floor during the spring months.

A network of well-maintained footpaths allows visitors to explore the wood at their own pace, while also providing access to several hidden gems within the forest. One of the highlights is a small pond, teeming with aquatic life and surrounded by reeds and ferns, creating a tranquil oasis within the woodland.

Sandfield Wood is also home to a rich variety of wildlife, including rabbits, squirrels, and foxes. Keen-eyed visitors may even catch a glimpse of the elusive deer that roam freely in the area.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to reconnect with nature, Sandfield Wood offers a haven of tranquility. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the fresh air, this woodland gem provides a delightful escape into nature's embrace.

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Sandfield Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.289571/-2.3697493 or Grid Reference SJ7577. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Gaskell Memorial Tower, Knutsford, Cheshire A view of the Memorial Tower on King Street, in remembrance of Elizabeth Gaskell an outstanding Victorian novelist.  She lived in Knutsford with her aunt and was later married to William Gaskell at Knutsford Parish Church.  The titles of her novels are listed on the side of the tower.
Gaskell Memorial Tower, Knutsford, Cheshire
A view of the Memorial Tower on King Street, in remembrance of Elizabeth Gaskell an outstanding Victorian novelist. She lived in Knutsford with her aunt and was later married to William Gaskell at Knutsford Parish Church. The titles of her novels are listed on the side of the tower.
Elizabeth Gaskells House This famous house, on Gaskell avenue looks out across the "Little Heath" and also the larger Heath
Elizabeth Gaskells House
This famous house, on Gaskell avenue looks out across the "Little Heath" and also the larger Heath
Legh Road (Lovat drive on right) Looking towards south west towards Goughs lane
Legh Road (Lovat drive on right)
Looking towards south west towards Goughs lane
Booths Hall Roundabout Taken from Goughs lane where it joins the A537.The house on right is one of the lodges to Booths Hall
Booths Hall Roundabout
Taken from Goughs lane where it joins the A537.The house on right is one of the lodges to Booths Hall
King Street Knutsford Photo taken just beyond the railway bridge
King Street Knutsford
Photo taken just beyond the railway bridge
Little Heath Knutsford Photo taken from junction of Gaskell avenue and Stanley road looking across to 'The Heath' The row of trees (Middle distance) line Northwich road
Little Heath Knutsford
Photo taken from junction of Gaskell avenue and Stanley road looking across to 'The Heath' The row of trees (Middle distance) line Northwich road
Black Hill Lane Blackhill Farm just visible to right
Black Hill Lane
Blackhill Farm just visible to right
View across farmland Taken close to Blackhill Lane railway bridge, looking SW, hills on the horizon are the Peckforton Hills and the "mound" to the right Beeston Castle.
View across farmland
Taken close to Blackhill Lane railway bridge, looking SW, hills on the horizon are the Peckforton Hills and the "mound" to the right Beeston Castle.
Toft Hall Mere looking south Taken from the drive to Toft Hall (just off Holmes Chapel Road, A50).
Toft Hall Mere looking south
Taken from the drive to Toft Hall (just off Holmes Chapel Road, A50).
Church of St John the Evangelist Founded in 1855 as the parish church for Toft and parts of Bexton and Knutsford Inferior
Church of St John the Evangelist
Founded in 1855 as the parish church for Toft and parts of Bexton and Knutsford Inferior
Windmill Wood Taken from the footpath between Goughs lane and Seven Sisters Lane looking N
Windmill Wood
Taken from the footpath between Goughs lane and Seven Sisters Lane looking N
Kerfield House On the A537 SW of Knutsford. A difficult one to pin point on the map,(is it top right of SJ7676 or top left of 7776 ??)
Kerfield House
On the A537 SW of Knutsford. A difficult one to pin point on the map,(is it top right of SJ7676 or top left of 7776 ??)
Moss Wood, Seven Sisters Lane (Looking S) The end of the Goughs lane to Seven Sisters lane footpath is about 50m from this stile.
Moss Wood, Seven Sisters Lane (Looking S)
The end of the Goughs lane to Seven Sisters lane footpath is about 50m from this stile.
Ollerton Grange About 1/2km west of Dun Cow Inn on A537
Ollerton Grange
About 1/2km west of Dun Cow Inn on A537
Booths Hall
Booths Hall
Row of Cottages in Knutsford Taken near the entrance to Tatton Park
Row of Cottages in Knutsford
Taken near the entrance to Tatton Park
Hollyhedge Farm, Middlewich Road, Knutsford
Hollyhedge Farm, Middlewich Road, Knutsford
Ash Farm, near Knutsford Looking SE down the bridleway-cum-farm track. Photo taken from near the junction with Seven Sisters Lane.
Ash Farm, near Knutsford
Looking SE down the bridleway-cum-farm track. Photo taken from near the junction with Seven Sisters Lane.
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Sandfield Wood is located at Grid Ref: SJ7577 (Lat: 53.289571, Lng: -2.3697493)

Unitary Authority: Cheshire East

Police Authority: Cheshire

What 3 Words

///junior.explained.storeroom. Near Knutsford, Cheshire

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