Lower Heamies Wood

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Lower Heamies Wood

Factory Mill Factory near to Coldmeece.
Factory Mill Credit: Andy and Hilary

Lower Heamies Wood is a beautiful forest located in Staffordshire, England. It is situated near the village of Lower Heamies and covers a vast area of approximately 100 hectares. The wood is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

The woodland is predominantly made up of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a lush and vibrant canopy during the summer months. The forest floor is adorned with a variety of wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, adding a splash of color to the landscape.

Lower Heamies Wood is home to an array of wildlife species. Visitors may spot deer, foxes, badgers, and a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls. The wood provides a vital habitat for these creatures, offering shelter, food, and breeding sites.

For those interested in walking or hiking, Lower Heamies Wood offers a network of well-maintained trails that wind through the forest. These trails provide an opportunity to explore the wood's natural beauty, with breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings.

Additionally, the wood is managed by local conservation organizations, ensuring the preservation of its natural features and promoting sustainable practices. It also serves as an educational resource, with guided tours and educational programs available for schools and community groups.

Overall, Lower Heamies Wood is a captivating destination that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its diverse ecosystem and stunning scenery make it a must-visit for anyone seeking a connection with nature in Staffordshire.

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Lower Heamies Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.875787/-2.2205667 or Grid Reference SJ8530. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Factory Mill Factory near to Coldmeece.
Factory Mill
Factory near to Coldmeece.
Industrial unit that has grown a pylon 30mts training tower with array of aerials
Industrial unit that has grown a pylon
30mts training tower with array of aerials
Baden Hall A large, historic, timber-framed granary function centre, home of Baden Hall Fishery and Eccelshall RUFC.
Baden Hall
A large, historic, timber-framed granary function centre, home of Baden Hall Fishery and Eccelshall RUFC.
Baden Hall Fishery BADEN HALL FISHERY is now one of the largest pleasure fisheries in the Midlands - if not the Country - comprising eight individual pools, covering over 30 acres of water and holding over 275 pegs, specialising in pleasure and club anglers.

All of the pools are stocked with coarse fish - carp, bream, roach, tench, barble, orfe, golden orfe, etc.
Baden Hall Fishery
BADEN HALL FISHERY is now one of the largest pleasure fisheries in the Midlands - if not the Country - comprising eight individual pools, covering over 30 acres of water and holding over 275 pegs, specialising in pleasure and club anglers. All of the pools are stocked with coarse fish - carp, bream, roach, tench, barble, orfe, golden orfe, etc.
Brookside Business Park The office complex was previously owned by BT for use as a training college now converted to offices and workshops.
Brookside Business Park
The office complex was previously owned by BT for use as a training college now converted to offices and workshops.
Lane Junction Chebsey Junction of lanes to Chebsey, Norton Bridge and Eccleshall
Lane Junction Chebsey
Junction of lanes to Chebsey, Norton Bridge and Eccleshall
Hilcote Farm Hilcote Farm Sturbridge Road
Hilcote Farm
Hilcote Farm Sturbridge Road
Hilcote Hall  Hilcote Hall became a Nursing Home in July 1986
Hilcote Hall
Hilcote Hall became a Nursing Home in July 1986
Oxleasows Farm at Oxleasows in the Parish of Stone in the County of Stafford
Oxleasows
Farm at Oxleasows in the Parish of Stone in the County of Stafford
Norton Bridge Road Bridge over the railway at Norton Bridge
Norton Bridge
Road Bridge over the railway at Norton Bridge
Old Smithy  Norton Bridge Old Smithy at Norton Bridge Old Smithy Lane
Old Smithy Norton Bridge
Old Smithy at Norton Bridge Old Smithy Lane
Drake Hall Prison During  World War 2, Drake Hall was used to provide accommodation for female munitions workers. It became a male open prison in the 1960s, but has been female since 1974. Most accommodation was re-constructed 1994/95. In January 2002, following erection of a perimeter fence, Drake Hall was re-designated from open to semi-open.
Drake Hall Prison
During World War 2, Drake Hall was used to provide accommodation for female munitions workers. It became a male open prison in the 1960s, but has been female since 1974. Most accommodation was re-constructed 1994/95. In January 2002, following erection of a perimeter fence, Drake Hall was re-designated from open to semi-open.
Norton Bridge At Norton Bridge the main railway line from Stafford splits with the left line going onto Crewe and the right line to Stoke on Trent
Norton Bridge
At Norton Bridge the main railway line from Stafford splits with the left line going onto Crewe and the right line to Stoke on Trent
Yarnfield The Labour In Vain, Yarnfield
Yarnfield
The Labour In Vain, Yarnfield
Toward Yarnfield From the roundabout on the Eccleshall to Stone B5026, the other road goes off toward Coldmeece
Toward Yarnfield
From the roundabout on the Eccleshall to Stone B5026, the other road goes off toward Coldmeece
Little Ankerton Cats Hill Little Ankerton on Ankerton Lane Sturbridge
Little Ankerton Cats Hill
Little Ankerton on Ankerton Lane Sturbridge
Ankerton House High Above Eccleshall (121m) Ankerton House and Farm
Ankerton House
High Above Eccleshall (121m) Ankerton House and Farm
Air Ambulance In Action This accident happened on the B5026 near to Eccleshall. A lorry was in the field just in front of the helicopter.
Air Ambulance In Action
This accident happened on the B5026 near to Eccleshall. A lorry was in the field just in front of the helicopter.
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Lower Heamies Wood is located at Grid Ref: SJ8530 (Lat: 52.875787, Lng: -2.2205667)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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