Belt Covert

Wood, Forest in Worcestershire Wychavon

England

Belt Covert

Ordnance Survey Bench Mark This mark is located on railway bridge number 37 that spans the Worcester to Birmingham canal. These marks were used by Ordnance Survey for mapping purposes.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6961993">SO9263 : Bridge 37, Worcester to Birmingham canal</a>
Ordnance Survey Bench Mark Credit: V1ncenze

Belt Covert is a picturesque woodland area located in Worcestershire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, it is known for its dense forest cover and natural beauty. Spanning over a significant area, Belt Covert is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The woodland is characterized by a variety of tree species, including oak, ash, birch, and beech, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, adding to the area's natural charm. Belt Covert is also home to a rich assortment of wildlife, including deer, foxes, badgers, and a wide variety of bird species, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching and wildlife photography.

The woodland offers numerous walking trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These trails are well-maintained, making it accessible for people of all ages and abilities. Additionally, there are picnic areas and benches scattered throughout the woodland, providing opportunities for visitors to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Belt Covert is a popular destination throughout the year, with each season offering its own unique beauty. In spring, the woodland comes alive with vibrant blossoms and the songs of birds, while autumn paints the trees in a stunning array of warm hues. The woodland is also a haven for photographers, who can capture the ever-changing landscape and its inhabitants.

Overall, Belt Covert is a hidden gem in Worcestershire, offering a slice of unspoiled nature for visitors to enjoy and appreciate.

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Belt Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.269954/-2.0904022 or Grid Reference SO9363. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ordnance Survey Bench Mark This mark is located on railway bridge number 37 that spans the Worcester to Birmingham canal. These marks were used by Ordnance Survey for mapping purposes.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6961993">SO9263 : Bridge 37, Worcester to Birmingham canal</a>
Ordnance Survey Bench Mark
This mark is located on railway bridge number 37 that spans the Worcester to Birmingham canal. These marks were used by Ordnance Survey for mapping purposes. SO9263 : Bridge 37, Worcester to Birmingham canal
Bridge 37, Worcester to Birmingham canal This railway bridge spans the Worcester to Birmingham canal. This bridge also has an Ordnance Survey bench mark.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6961985">SO9263 : Ordnance Survey Bench Mark</a>
Bridge 37, Worcester to Birmingham canal
This railway bridge spans the Worcester to Birmingham canal. This bridge also has an Ordnance Survey bench mark. SO9263 : Ordnance Survey Bench Mark
Bridge 38 Worcester to Birmingham Canal This bridge spans the Worcester to Birmingham canal. The bridge also has an Ordnance Survey bench mark.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6962010">SO9363 : Ordnance Survey Bench Mark</a>
Bridge 38 Worcester to Birmingham Canal
This bridge spans the Worcester to Birmingham canal. The bridge also has an Ordnance Survey bench mark. SO9363 : Ordnance Survey Bench Mark
Ordnance Survey Bench Mark This mark is located on bridge number 38 which spans the Worcester to Birmingham canal. These marks were used by Ordnance Survey for mapping purposes.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6962006">SO9363 : Bridge 38 Worcester to Birmingham Canal</a>
Ordnance Survey Bench Mark
This mark is located on bridge number 38 which spans the Worcester to Birmingham canal. These marks were used by Ordnance Survey for mapping purposes. SO9363 : Bridge 38 Worcester to Birmingham Canal
Replacement Milestone, B4090, Salt Way, 20m West of Junction with Goosehill Lane The milestone is located on the verge by drive to farm on the north side of road. Parish of Hanbury (Wychavon District). Metal plate attached to concrete post, Bradley post design, erected by the County Council in the 21st century. Replacement milestone produced by the Milestone Society Worcestershire group in 2008.

Inscription reads:-
B4090 / ALCESTER 11¾ / 2 DROITWICH. / C.C.W.

Milestone Society National ID: WO_DWAC02R
Replacement Milestone, B4090, Salt Way, 20m West of Junction with Goosehill Lane
The milestone is located on the verge by drive to farm on the north side of road. Parish of Hanbury (Wychavon District). Metal plate attached to concrete post, Bradley post design, erected by the County Council in the 21st century. Replacement milestone produced by the Milestone Society Worcestershire group in 2008. Inscription reads:- B4090 / ALCESTER 11¾ / 2 DROITWICH. / C.C.W. Milestone Society National ID: WO_DWAC02R
NT Hanbury Hall View across the autumnal formal garden towards the South-west facade.
NT Hanbury Hall
View across the autumnal formal garden towards the South-west facade.
Still Life at Hanbury An autumnal display near the entrance to Hanbury Hall.
Still Life at Hanbury
An autumnal display near the entrance to Hanbury Hall.
Dahlia display Within the walled garden at Hanbury Hall.
Dahlia display
Within the walled garden at Hanbury Hall.
A walk in the park A fine autumn afternoon at NT Hanbury Hall.
A walk in the park
A fine autumn afternoon at NT Hanbury Hall.
Hanbury Hall parkland A fine walk around the park at NT Hanbury Hall.
Hanbury Hall parkland
A fine walk around the park at NT Hanbury Hall.
Hanbury Hall parkland There are several dead skeletal oaks within the estate.
Hanbury Hall parkland
There are several dead skeletal oaks within the estate.
Gate on the estate A fine piece of ironwork on a public path through the NT Hanbury Hall estate.
Gate on the estate
A fine piece of ironwork on a public path through the NT Hanbury Hall estate.
Skeletal oaks at Hanbury There are several dead skeletal oaks within the estate.
Skeletal oaks at Hanbury
There are several dead skeletal oaks within the estate.
The parterre garden at Hanbury Hall A recreation of the garden designed by George London in 1705.
The parterre garden at Hanbury Hall
A recreation of the garden designed by George London in 1705.
Hanbury Hall National Trust property in Worcestershire built in 1701.
Hanbury Hall
National Trust property in Worcestershire built in 1701.
Worcester and Birmingham Canal near Hanbury Wharf On the left is the junction with the restored Droitwich Junction Canal.
Worcester and Birmingham Canal near Hanbury Wharf
On the left is the junction with the restored Droitwich Junction Canal.
Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Hanbury Wharf
Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Hanbury Wharf
Droitwich Junction Canal - lock No. 1 The first of seven on this short canal. The first three are in a short distance and are the only original locks left. The other four are modern locks. These three have water-saving side pounds and the two sluices for lock No. 1 are seen to its right. These are still in use and a note on the gate instructs users to use the side paddles first.
Droitwich Junction Canal - lock No. 1
The first of seven on this short canal. The first three are in a short distance and are the only original locks left. The other four are modern locks. These three have water-saving side pounds and the two sluices for lock No. 1 are seen to its right. These are still in use and a note on the gate instructs users to use the side paddles first.
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Belt Covert is located at Grid Ref: SO9363 (Lat: 52.269954, Lng: -2.0904022)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wychavon

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Located within 500m of 52.269954,-2.0904022
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: yes
Source: photo survey 2011-02-18
Lat/Long: 52.2667727/-2.0885417
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 52.2668935/-2.0899046
Clock
Check Date: 2024-04-04
Display: sundial
Heritage: 2
Heritage Operator: Historic England
Listed Status: Grade II
Support: pedestal
Wikidata: Q26474651
Wikimedia Commons: File:Sundial by The Orangery at Hanbury Hall.jpg
Lat/Long: 52.2712653/-2.0856341
Bench
Backrest: yes
Lat/Long: 52.2712808/-2.0858161
Bench
Backrest: yes
Lat/Long: 52.2713569/-2.0855389
Entrance: yes
Foot: customers
Lat/Long: 52.271884/-2.0838923
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2725151/-2.0850715
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2720219/-2.0859821
Hanbury Hall Gardeners Cottage
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Voltage Primary: 11000
Lat/Long: 52.2718685/-2.0869021
Hanbury Park South
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Voltage Primary: 11000
Lat/Long: 52.2663649/-2.0889071
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2655778/-2.089237
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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