Chapel Wood

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Chapel Wood

Grazing off the A35
Grazing off the A35 Credit: JThomas

Chapel Wood, located in Dorset, England, is a picturesque woodland area known for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Spread over a vast expanse, the wood is rich in biodiversity and offers a haven for various flora and fauna.

The wood is predominantly made up of native tree species such as oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy providing shade and shelter. The undergrowth is adorned with a variety of wildflowers, including bluebells and primroses, adding vibrant colors to the landscape during the spring season.

Traversing through Chapel Wood, visitors can expect to find a network of well-maintained footpaths that wind their way through the trees, offering the opportunity to explore the wood at leisure. The paths are suitable for walkers of all abilities, making it an accessible destination for families and nature enthusiasts.

The wood is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including squirrels, rabbits, and a variety of bird species. Nature enthusiasts can often spot woodpeckers, tawny owls, and even the occasional deer amongst the trees.

Chapel Wood is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as birdwatching, photography, and picnicking. Its serene ambiance and natural beauty make it an ideal place for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

Managed by the local authorities, the wood is well-preserved, and visitors are encouraged to respect and preserve the natural environment.

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Chapel Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.751828/-2.1369521 or Grid Reference SY9094. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Grazing off the A35
Grazing off the A35
Gated drive to Snailsbreach Farm
Gated drive to Snailsbreach Farm
A35 towards Dorchester
A35 towards Dorchester
Bloxworth, rape field With footpath through the field to East Bloxworth.
Bloxworth, rape field
With footpath through the field to East Bloxworth.
East Bloxworth, Manor Farmhouse Judging from the farmyard, timber is an important part of the business.
East Bloxworth, Manor Farmhouse
Judging from the farmyard, timber is an important part of the business.
East Bloxworth, bluebells On the verge on the lane to the crossroads.
East Bloxworth, bluebells
On the verge on the lane to the crossroads.
East Bloxworth, cereal field Note the anti-traveller block.
East Bloxworth, cereal field
Note the anti-traveller block.
East Bloxworth, bales Long rows next to Morden Lane.
East Bloxworth, bales
Long rows next to Morden Lane.
East Bloxworth, Morden Lane Farm road and bridleway, to West Morden Farm.
East Bloxworth, Morden Lane
Farm road and bridleway, to West Morden Farm.
East Bloxworth, farm track Giving access to cropland off Morden Lane.
East Bloxworth, farm track
Giving access to cropland off Morden Lane.
Morden, marker Showing the route of the bridleway to West Morden.
Morden, marker
Showing the route of the bridleway to West Morden.
Morden, pit Former chalk pit on the edge of Common Chalk Pit Wood; no longer used as a chalk pit, but still as a pit for farming waste.
Morden, pit
Former chalk pit on the edge of Common Chalk Pit Wood; no longer used as a chalk pit, but still as a pit for farming waste.
Morden, gate On the bridleway to West Morden.
Morden, gate
On the bridleway to West Morden.
Morden, rape field
Morden, rape field
Morden, bluebell wood In a large coppice next to West Morden Farm.
Morden, bluebell wood
In a large coppice next to West Morden Farm.
Morden, public route From the bridleway to Winterborne Zelston to the main highway, passing West Morden Farmhouse.
Morden, public route
From the bridleway to Winterborne Zelston to the main highway, passing West Morden Farmhouse.
Winterborne Zelston, bridleway Along a field margin, towards the village.
Winterborne Zelston, bridleway
Along a field margin, towards the village.
Winterborne Zelston, hedge A field margin on the bridleway to the village.
Winterborne Zelston, hedge
A field margin on the bridleway to the village.
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Chapel Wood is located at Grid Ref: SY9094 (Lat: 50.751828, Lng: -2.1369521)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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