Lodge Covert

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Lodge Covert

St Mary's St Mary's Church Swynnerton.
St Mary's Credit: Andy and Hilary

Lodge Covert is a picturesque woodland located in Staffordshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, it covers an area of approximately 100 acres and is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem.

The woodland is predominantly composed of mature trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which provide a dense canopy and create a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, adding to the area's enchanting charm.

Lodge Covert is home to a variety of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. The wood is inhabited by numerous bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Additionally, visitors may spot mammals such as deer, foxes, and rabbits, as well as smaller creatures like squirrels and hedgehogs.

The woodland offers a range of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore and appreciate its natural wonders. These trails meander through the forest, passing by small streams and hidden clearings. There are also designated picnic areas where visitors can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Lodge Covert is managed by the local authorities, who ensure its conservation and protection. The woodland is open to the public throughout the year, with no admission fees. It provides an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering a serene environment for relaxation and an opportunity to connect with nature.

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Lodge Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.920322/-2.2044626 or Grid Reference SJ8635. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St Mary's St Mary's Church Swynnerton.
St Mary's
St Mary's Church Swynnerton.
The Winding Road Old cottage and winding road to Swynnerton.
The Winding Road
Old cottage and winding road to Swynnerton.
Water Tower, Swynnerton The north edge of the tower is bang on the grid line. The tower is now a dwelling but there is a reservoir adjoining it and it was associated with the italianate Hatton Pumping Station.
Water Tower, Swynnerton
The north edge of the tower is bang on the grid line. The tower is now a dwelling but there is a reservoir adjoining it and it was associated with the italianate Hatton Pumping Station.
M6 Motorway Looking north along the M6 from the bridge on the A51, Stone to Nantwich road
M6 Motorway
Looking north along the M6 from the bridge on the A51, Stone to Nantwich road
Swynnerton Swynnerton Memorial with St Mary's Church in the background
Swynnerton
Swynnerton Memorial with St Mary's Church in the background
Broken Stile This broken stile is on a public footpath from Yarnfield to Swynnerton. At this point during the time I was here there was an almost constant sound of armoury being fired from Swynnerton army camp and helicopters flying overhead.
Broken Stile
This broken stile is on a public footpath from Yarnfield to Swynnerton. At this point during the time I was here there was an almost constant sound of armoury being fired from Swynnerton army camp and helicopters flying overhead.
Broken Stile Ahead This public footpath, across very boggy ground, goes from Yarnfield to Swynnerton. At this point, gunfire and heavier artillery being fired can be heard from Swynnerton Army Camp.
Broken Stile Ahead
This public footpath, across very boggy ground, goes from Yarnfield to Swynnerton. At this point, gunfire and heavier artillery being fired can be heard from Swynnerton Army Camp.
Derelict Farm Buildings This is Blakelow Farm. These farm buildings appear to be derelict although I heard work in progress at the location.
Derelict Farm Buildings
This is Blakelow Farm. These farm buildings appear to be derelict although I heard work in progress at the location.
A51 towards Stone This is the A51 looking towards the Darlaston Roundabout where the road joins the A34 north of Stone.
A51 towards Stone
This is the A51 looking towards the Darlaston Roundabout where the road joins the A34 north of Stone.
Saxon Lowe This is a view of Saxon Lowe on Tittensor Chase, from a public footpath.  Unfortunately this is on private land so a closer, circumnavigation of the hill is unable to be made... yet.
Saxon Lowe
This is a view of Saxon Lowe on Tittensor Chase, from a public footpath. Unfortunately this is on private land so a closer, circumnavigation of the hill is unable to be made... yet.
Village Footpath This is a footpath on the very edge of Swynnerton, of a road named Fairbanks Walk.
Village Footpath
This is a footpath on the very edge of Swynnerton, of a road named Fairbanks Walk.
A51 to Chester This view is at the top of Bury Bank, Darlaston near Stone, on the A51 looking towards Chester.
A51 to Chester
This view is at the top of Bury Bank, Darlaston near Stone, on the A51 looking towards Chester.
Track to Tittensor This track runs from Bury Bank on the A51 near to Stone and goes to Tittensor.
Track to Tittensor
This track runs from Bury Bank on the A51 near to Stone and goes to Tittensor.
An Off-Road Route to Bury Bank This path runs from Tittensor Chase to Bury Bank.
An Off-Road Route to Bury Bank
This path runs from Tittensor Chase to Bury Bank.
Footpath Across Fields This view is taken at the edge of Tittensor Chase and looking towards Bury Bank on the A51 near to Stone. The A51 can just be made out in the distance to the mid-left of the photo.
Footpath Across Fields
This view is taken at the edge of Tittensor Chase and looking towards Bury Bank on the A51 near to Stone. The A51 can just be made out in the distance to the mid-left of the photo.
Tittensor Chase A view of Tittensor Chase at the very edge of the woodland. Beyond the trees you can make out the mound of Saxon's Low in a clearing, another photo is submitted.
Tittensor Chase
A view of Tittensor Chase at the very edge of the woodland. Beyond the trees you can make out the mound of Saxon's Low in a clearing, another photo is submitted.
A Worn Out Stile A stile that is need of some TLC on a path from Tittensor Chase to Bury Bank, on the A51 near Stone. The A51 can just be made out in the distance.
A Worn Out Stile
A stile that is need of some TLC on a path from Tittensor Chase to Bury Bank, on the A51 near Stone. The A51 can just be made out in the distance.
A Forest Track A forest track through Tittensor Chase
A Forest Track
A forest track through Tittensor Chase
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Lodge Covert is located at Grid Ref: SJ8635 (Lat: 52.920322, Lng: -2.2044626)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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Covert Lodge
Brand: National Grid
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Operator: National Grid Electricity Distribution Plc
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Addr Housename: The Bungalow
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