Brook Wood

Wood, Forest in Cheshire

England

Brook Wood

Trans Pennine Trail & R Mersey near New Croft Farm, Stretford
Trans Pennine Trail & R Mersey near New Croft Farm, Stretford Credit: Colin Park

Brook Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Cheshire, England. Stretching across an area of approximately 50 acres, it is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse range of flora and fauna. The wood is situated near the village of Brook, which is nestled in the heart of the Cheshire countryside.

The wood is predominantly composed of mature trees, including oak, ash, and beech, which create a dense canopy, providing shade and shelter for the various woodland creatures that call it home. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of wildflowers, including bluebells and primroses, which bloom in vibrant colors during the spring months.

The wood is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting beauty. These paths lead to secluded clearings, babbling brooks, and small ponds, where visitors can observe an array of wildlife, such as deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species.

Brook Wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and walkers alike, offering a peaceful and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), recognized for its ecological importance due to the presence of rare plant species and its role in supporting local wildlife populations.

The wood is managed by a local conservation organization, which ensures the preservation of its natural habitat and promotes educational programs to raise awareness about its ecological importance. With its serene atmosphere and stunning scenery, Brook Wood is a true gem of Cheshire's countryside, providing a haven for both nature lovers and those seeking solace in the great outdoors.

Brook Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.422242/-2.3492164 or Grid Reference SJ7691. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Brook Wood is located at Grid Ref: SJ7691 (Lat: 53.422242, Lng: -2.3492164)

Unitary Authority: Trafford

Police Authority: Greater Manchester

What 3 Words

///later.latter.they. Near Sale, Manchester

Nearby Locations

Brook Wood Firs Plantation

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