Little Bradley Wood

Wood, Forest in Wiltshire

England

Little Bradley Wood

Kate's Bench Farm A view looking northwest across the B3092 Frome Road to Kate&#039;s Bench Farm, and Kate&#039;s Bench Clump on the skyline behind. — Kate's Bench Farm Credit: Phil Williams

Little Bradley Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Wiltshire, England. Spanning over an area of approximately 50 acres, this enchanting forest is known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife.

The wood is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which provide a vibrant display of colors during the autumn season. Lush green ferns and moss-covered rocks add to the woodland's charm, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.

Little Bradley Wood offers a range of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its hidden treasures. The paths wind through the trees, leading to secluded clearings and tranquil streams. Along the way, visitors may encounter a variety of wildlife, such as deer, squirrels, and a wide array of bird species.

In addition to its natural splendor, Little Bradley Wood also holds historical significance. It is believed that the woodland has existed for centuries and has witnessed various periods of human settlement. Ancient burial mounds and remnants of medieval settlements have been discovered within its boundaries, providing glimpses into the area's rich history.

The wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, walkers, and photographers alike, who are drawn to its breathtaking scenery and peaceful ambiance. With its combination of natural beauty and historical significance, Little Bradley Wood offers a captivating experience for visitors seeking a tranquil retreat amidst the splendor of the English countryside.

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Little Bradley Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.172638/-2.2943677 or Grid Reference ST7941. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Kate's Bench Farm

A view looking northwest across the B3092 Frome Road to Kate's Bench Farm, and Kate's Bench Clump on the skyline behind.

Phil Williams

2009 : Field of ripe wheat near Priory Farm

Just waiting for the right water content, a day or two should do it. Seen from the B3092. Frome is in the distance to the left.

Maurice Pullin

2009 : B3092 Frome Road near Maiden Bradley

A little over half a mile to the village. A farm track and footpath heads off to the left to Horningsham.

Maurice Pullin

Gardens between Orangery and Longleat House

David Gearing

Longleat House

Looking down the drive at Longleat with fresh cut hay along the drive.

roger geach

Gare Hill, village lane

From the Trudoxhill road to the hamlet.

Mike Faherty

Gare Hill, Honey Pot Lane

Byway from Gare Hill to County Bridge.

Mike Faherty

Gare Hill, gate

At the beginning of the restricted byway to County Bridge. The lane also forms the boundary between Somerset, left, and Wiltshire, right.

Mike Faherty

Gare Hill, woodland

Beech trees in Marston Wood, showing good autumn colour.

Mike Faherty

Gare Hill, fly-tipping

A sad sight amongst the beech trees of Marston Wood.

Mike Faherty

Gare Hill, forestry track

With Marston Wood, left, and Ridge Copse, right.

Mike Faherty

Gare Hill, Honey Pot Lane

Restricted byway from Gare Hill to County Bridge, with young ash trees to the left. The lane also forms the boundary between Somerset, left, and Wiltshire, right.

Mike Faherty