Birtlands Grove

Wood, Forest in Gloucestershire Cotswold

England

Birtlands Grove

Crossroad and woodland Crossroad and woodland near Longdole Polo Club
Crossroad and woodland Credit: P Gaskell

Birtlands Grove is a serene woodland located in Gloucestershire, England. Situated in the heart of the Forest of Dean, this picturesque area covers approximately 200 acres of untouched natural beauty. With its lush greenery, towering trees, and peaceful atmosphere, it offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The grove is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Visitors can expect to encounter ancient oaks, beech, and birch trees, as well as a variety of wildflowers and ferns that adorn the forest floor. The rich biodiversity of the area attracts numerous bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds, creating a symphony of sounds as they go about their daily routines.

Birtlands Grove also boasts a network of walking trails that wind their way through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its hidden treasures at their own pace. These paths lead to enchanting clearings, babbling brooks, and secluded picnic spots, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and contemplation.

Furthermore, the grove is known for its historical significance. It is believed to have been used by the ancient Romans as a settlement and later served as a hunting ground for local nobility. These remnants of the past add an extra layer of intrigue to the natural beauty of Birtlands Grove.

Whether you are seeking solitude, a chance to reconnect with nature, or simply a break from the everyday grind, Birtlands Grove offers a truly enchanting experience in the heart of Gloucestershire's woodlands.

If you have any feedback on the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Birtlands Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.819975/-2.088234 or Grid Reference SO9413. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Crossroad and woodland Crossroad and woodland near Longdole Polo Club
Crossroad and woodland
Crossroad and woodland near Longdole Polo Club
Converted vernacular farm buildings
Converted vernacular farm buildings
Brimsfield Park Farm
Brimsfield Park Farm
Watercombe Farm
Watercombe Farm
The Cotswold Way track
The Cotswold Way track
Minor country road No through road to Birdlip Radio Station.
Minor country road
No through road to Birdlip Radio Station.
Beech trees Beech trees near Birdlip Radio Station.
Beech trees
Beech trees near Birdlip Radio Station.
The Gloucestershire Way The Gloucestershire Way crossing a field between forestry and entering the valley above Coberley known as Coldwell Bottom.
The Gloucestershire Way
The Gloucestershire Way crossing a field between forestry and entering the valley above Coberley known as Coldwell Bottom.
Track into Cowley Track into Cowley Wood in Harcombe Bottom south of the village of Cowley.
Track into Cowley
Track into Cowley Wood in Harcombe Bottom south of the village of Cowley.
Game cover in Harcombe Bottom
Game cover in Harcombe Bottom
Game cover crop Game cover crop in Harcombe Bottom.
Game cover crop
Game cover crop in Harcombe Bottom.
Road entering Harcombe Bottom
Road entering Harcombe Bottom
Bridleway to Barcombe Bottom A similar view to this picture <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1155031">SO9513 : Snow covered farmland, near Cowley</a> I took in February 2009 after a fall of snow.
Bridleway to Barcombe Bottom
A similar view to this picture SO9513 : Snow covered farmland, near Cowley I took in February 2009 after a fall of snow.
Farmland above Cowley Sheep grazing on farmland above Cowley.
Farmland above Cowley
Sheep grazing on farmland above Cowley.
Farmland near Stockwell A public right of way follows the field boundary on the left.
Farmland near Stockwell
A public right of way follows the field boundary on the left.
Track and footpath Track and footpath to Barrow Wake.
Track and footpath
Track and footpath to Barrow Wake.
Track and footpath Track and footpath on Shab Hill.
Track and footpath
Track and footpath on Shab Hill.
Stone Stile, Elkstone Not on a registered footpath, this affords access to the woodland and the well trodden path leads to the private house "Highgate". This is the view from the woodland, the alternative view from the road is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7104422">SO9512 : Stone Stile, Elkstone</a>.
Stone Stile, Elkstone
Not on a registered footpath, this affords access to the woodland and the well trodden path leads to the private house "Highgate". This is the view from the woodland, the alternative view from the road is SO9512 : Stone Stile, Elkstone.
Show me another place!

Birtlands Grove is located at Grid Ref: SO9413 (Lat: 51.819975, Lng: -2.088234)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

What 3 Words

///orchids.parsnips.menswear. Near Shurdington, Gloucestershire

Related Wikis

Bushley Muzzard, Brimpsfield

Bushley Muzzard, Brimpsfield (grid reference SO944133) is a 1.13-hectare (2.8-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire,...

Brimpsfield Priory

Brimpsfield Priory was a Benedictine monastic foundation in Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England, a cell or grange of the Abbey of Saint-Wandrille in...

Church of St Michael, Brimpsfield

The Anglican Church of St Michael at Brimpsfield in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England was built in 12th century. It is a grade I listed...

Birdlip

Birdlip is a village and civil parish, in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding...

Barrow Wake

Barrow Wake is a scenic view in Gloucestershire, near Birdlip, England. Barrow Wake was used as the location for the music video "Wytches" by Pagan Rock...

Knap House Quarry, Birdlip

Knap House Quarry, Birdlip (grid reference SO925147) is a 1.80-hectare (4.4-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified...

Brimpsfield

Brimpsfield is a village in Gloucestershire, England. The village is recorded in Domesday Book as Brimesfelde. Brimpsfield Castle was built in the village...

The Air Balloon, Birdlip

The Air Balloon is a road junction and former pub Birdlip, Gloucestershire, England. The junction is on the A417 at a significant congestion point. The...

Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.819975,-2.088234
Pub
The Golden Heart Inn
Addr City: Gloucester
Addr Housename: The Golden Heart Inn
Addr Postcode: GL4 8LA
Addr Street: Birdlip
Contact Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGoldenHeartInn/
Phone: +441242 870261
Website: https://thegoldenheart.co.uk/
Wikidata: Q26625839
Lat/Long: 51.8219365/-2.0838186
Archaeological Site: tumulus
Historic: archaeological_site
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 51.8207325/-2.0813668
Watercombe
Is In: Gloucestershire, England, UK
Place: hamlet
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 51.8175628/-2.0822679
Barrier: stile
Material: wood
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 51.823034/-2.0890289
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 51.8219869/-2.0887968
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 51.8214399/-2.0887206
Grit Bin
Lat/Long: 51.8226085/-2.0871363
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.8230686/-2.0890651
Phone
Emergency: phone
Lat/Long: 51.8231404/-2.0899303
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

Have you been to Birtlands Grove?

Leave your review of Birtlands Grove below (or comments, questions and feedback).