Pool Covert

Wood, Forest in Worcestershire Wychavon

England

Pool Covert

Netting over a hedge at Kerswell Green This curious netting appeared over this hedge about a month ago, an internet search has revealed this is likely to stop birds nesting before the hedge is grubbed out to make an entrance.

Soon after work began on building a sewage treatment works. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4093553">SO8646 : Kerswell Green sewage treatment works</a> — Netting over a hedge at Kerswell Green Credit: Philip Halling

Pool Covert is a picturesque woodland located in Worcestershire, England. Situated within the larger area of the Wyre Forest, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the natural beauty of the region. The covert covers an area of approximately 100 acres and is composed mainly of broadleaf trees, including oak, ash, and beech.

The woodland is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, with many species thriving within its boundaries. Visitors can expect to encounter a variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers, foxes, and a wide array of bird species. The serene atmosphere of Pool Covert provides an ideal habitat for these creatures, making it a fantastic spot for wildlife observation and photography.

The woodland offers several well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. These paths wind through the trees, offering glimpses of the enchanting woodland scenery and providing opportunities for peaceful walks and picnics. The woodland is also a popular spot for dog walking, with many dog owners enjoying the freedom and space it offers for their pets.

Pool Covert is easily accessible, with ample parking available nearby. It is open to the public throughout the year, offering visitors the chance to witness the changing seasons and the beauty they bring to the woodland. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature, Pool Covert is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of Worcestershire's woodlands.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.126829/-2.1819921 or Grid Reference SO8747. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Netting over a hedge at Kerswell Green

This curious netting appeared over this hedge about a month ago, an internet search has revealed this is likely to stop birds nesting before the hedge is grubbed out to make an entrance. Soon after work began on building a sewage treatment works. SO8646 : Kerswell Green sewage treatment works

Philip Halling

Netting over a hedge at Kerswell Green

This curious netting appeared over this hedge about a month ago, an internet search has revealed this is likely to stop birds nesting before the hedge is grubbed out to make an entrance.

Philip Halling

Cottages at Kerswell Green

Unfortunately the proximity and noise of the nearby traffic on the M5 motorway detracts from the rural scene.

Philip Halling

Road through Kerswell Green

Cottage beside the road through Kerswell Green.

Philip Halling

Road through Kerswell Green

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Road out of Kerswell Green

Country road leaving the north end of the small hamlet of Kerswell Green near Kempsey.

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Milestone in Kerswell Green

Milestone on the roadside in Kerswell Green indicating it is 6 miles to Worcester Cross.

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Normoor Common, Kerswell Green

Normoor Common small piece of common land at Kerswell Green.

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Cottage on Normoor Common

Cottage overlooking Normoor Common near Kerswell Green.

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Road to Park Farm

This is a no through road giving access to Park Farm which is on the other side of the M5 motorway.

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Pond at Kerswell Green

This small pond is beside a sharp bend in the road to the north of Kerswell Green.

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Traffic on the M5 motorway

Traffic travelling north on the M5 motorway to the south of Worcester viewed from the footpath adjacent to the road.

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The Malvern Hills viewed from the east

The Malvern Hills viewed from the east near the M5 motorway above the village of Kempsey. The grass in the foreground is short because it is being grown to produce lawn turf.

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