Broom Wood

Wood, Forest in Cheshire

England

Broom Wood

Wincle: Small field used for three cows to graze on
Wincle: Small field used for three cows to graze on Credit: Michael Garlick

Broom Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Cheshire, England. Spread across a vast area, it is considered one of the most enchanting woods in the region and is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The woodland is characterized by a diverse range of trees, including oak, birch, beech, and hazel. The dense canopy of leaves provides a tranquil and shady atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for peaceful walks and wildlife spotting. Bluebells carpet the forest floor during the spring months, creating a stunning display of colors.

Broom Wood is home to a rich variety of wildlife. Visitors may encounter deer, squirrels, rabbits, and a plethora of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and finches. The wood's diverse ecosystem supports a healthy population of flora and fauna, making it an important conservation area.

The wood is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the area at their leisure. There are also designated picnic areas where visitors can relax and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings. Additionally, the wood offers opportunities for activities such as cycling and horseback riding.

Broom Wood's location, just a short distance from the village of Cheshire, makes it easily accessible for both locals and tourists. Its natural beauty, tranquil ambiance, and abundance of wildlife make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Cheshire's countryside.

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Broom Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.191072/-2.0763491 or Grid Reference SJ9466. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wincle: Small field used for three cows to graze on
Wincle: Small field used for three cows to graze on
Wincle, St. Michael's Church: Southern aspect
Wincle, St. Michael's Church: Southern aspect
Wincle C. of E. Primary School
Wincle C. of E. Primary School
Wincle: 'Otters Retreat'
Wincle: 'Otters Retreat'
Wincle: 'Otters Retreat'
Wincle: 'Otters Retreat'
The Ship Inn, Wincle
The Ship Inn, Wincle
The River Dane in winter
The River Dane in winter
Wincle Grange in winter
Wincle Grange in winter
St Michael's Church, Wincle
St Michael's Church, Wincle
Downhill to Wincle On the minor road from Allgreave.
Downhill to Wincle
On the minor road from Allgreave.
Derelict farm buildings By the Gritstone Trail.
Derelict farm buildings
By the Gritstone Trail.
Row of trees marking field edge
Row of trees marking field edge
Farm buildings in disrepair
Farm buildings in disrepair
A54 This is the A54 where the gritstone trail crosses. The picture was taken from sj9413167444 looking ENE.
A54
This is the A54 where the gritstone trail crosses. The picture was taken from sj9413167444 looking ENE.
Sheep This picture looking ENE from the gritstone trail at sj9423467191 shows Sheep doing what Sheep do best, recycling grass into fertilizer.
Sheep
This picture looking ENE from the gritstone trail at sj9423467191 shows Sheep doing what Sheep do best, recycling grass into fertilizer.
Pasture Taken from the Gritstone trail at sj9409466470 looking west. Jodrell Bank Radio telescope can be seen in the distance across the Cheshire plains (if you look hard)
Pasture
Taken from the Gritstone trail at sj9409466470 looking west. Jodrell Bank Radio telescope can be seen in the distance across the Cheshire plains (if you look hard)
Gritstone Trail. This is the gritstone trail taken from sj9385465771 looking NE.
Gritstone Trail.
This is the gritstone trail taken from sj9385465771 looking NE.
Hawkslee These farm buildings are located on the gritstone trail. The picture was taken from sj9389765253 looking north.
Hawkslee
These farm buildings are located on the gritstone trail. The picture was taken from sj9389765253 looking north.
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Broom Wood is located at Grid Ref: SJ9466 (Lat: 53.191072, Lng: -2.0763491)

Unitary Authority: Cheshire East

Police Authority: Cheshire

What 3 Words

///extent.walnuts.rhino. Near Eaton, Cheshire

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Nearby Amenities

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Barrier: stile
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Stile: stepover
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