Fir Rough

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Fir Rough

Road Junction to Fradswell Church
Road Junction to Fradswell Church Credit: Mick Malpass

Fir Rough is a picturesque woodland area located in Staffordshire, England. Situated near the village of Wood, this forested landscape covers an approximate area of 100 acres. The woodland is characterized by its dense growth of fir trees, which dominate the landscape and provide a beautiful green canopy throughout the year.

The woodland is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It offers a variety of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings. The trails wind their way through the forest, offering glimpses of wildlife such as deer, squirrels, and a wide array of bird species.

Fir Rough is also home to a diverse range of plant life, with a rich undergrowth of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers. This creates a vibrant and colorful atmosphere, particularly during the spring and summer months when the forest is in full bloom.

The woodland is well-maintained, with designated picnic areas and benches scattered throughout, providing visitors with the opportunity to relax and enjoy a meal amidst the serenity of nature. There are also designated camping spots for those seeking a more immersive experience, allowing them to spend the night under the starry skies.

Overall, Fir Rough, Staffordshire is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its stunning fir trees, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained trails, it provides an ideal setting for outdoor activities, picnics, and a chance to reconnect with nature.

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Fir Rough Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.875034/-2.0353043 or Grid Reference SJ9730. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road Junction to Fradswell Church
Road Junction to Fradswell Church
Impressive Entrance to Fradswell Hall Farm
Impressive Entrance to Fradswell Hall Farm
The Road from Fradswell to Wallbrook road
The Road from Fradswell to Wallbrook road
Wallbrook  Road as it drops down to the Wall Brook Take a look at the hedges in this photo, they have been cut to perfection.
Wallbrook Road as it drops down to the Wall Brook
Take a look at the hedges in this photo, they have been cut to perfection.
Coton Green Farm, Coton The lovely red brick buildings on this farm look as if they have been converted to housing.
Coton Green Farm, Coton
The lovely red brick buildings on this farm look as if they have been converted to housing.
Burnt out remains of The Wheatsheaf at Coton
Burnt out remains of The Wheatsheaf at Coton
House on a Road Junction, Coton Hill The main road on the right is the B5027 Uttoxeter Road,the minor road to the left of the house goes to Stone Heath.
House on a Road Junction, Coton Hill
The main road on the right is the B5027 Uttoxeter Road,the minor road to the left of the house goes to Stone Heath.
Farm Track and Footpath This footpath crosses other footpaths on its way towards Fradswell, joining the Wallbrook road at the Hawkins lane junction.     <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2700053" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2700053">Link</a>
Farm Track and Footpath
This footpath crosses other footpaths on its way towards Fradswell, joining the Wallbrook road at the Hawkins lane junction. Link
Stone Circles Challenge Footpath near the Gamkeepers cottage The Stone Circles Challenge joins twenty or more walks around the Stone area.   <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/content/articles/2008/07/14/stone_circles_feature.shtml" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/content/articles/2008/07/14/stone_circles_feature.shtml">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Stone Circles Challenge Footpath near the Gamkeepers cottage
The Stone Circles Challenge joins twenty or more walks around the Stone area. LinkExternal link
Road Junction outside Yewtree Farm, Fradswell
Road Junction outside Yewtree Farm, Fradswell
The Doglands Farm  near Fradswell
The Doglands Farm near Fradswell
Footpath with Stile on the Wallbrook Road near Fradswell This Footpath leads to the Stone Circles Challenge Footpath.       <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2698679" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2698679">Link</a>       <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2698694" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2698694">Link</a>
Footpath with Stile on the Wallbrook Road near Fradswell
This Footpath leads to the Stone Circles Challenge Footpath. Link Link
Short Footpath at Coton This footpath only cuts the corner off the field.
Short Footpath at Coton
This footpath only cuts the corner off the field.
Farm Buildings on Mill Lane, Coton Looking up Mill Lane towards Coton, this is about as far as you can go down this lane without a 4x4.
Farm Buildings on Mill Lane, Coton
Looking up Mill Lane towards Coton, this is about as far as you can go down this lane without a 4x4.
Footpath on a bank in Mill Lane This footpath goes to join Wallbrook Road.
Footpath on a bank in Mill Lane
This footpath goes to join Wallbrook Road.
Access to Milwich Church
Access to Milwich Church
Farm Track into the Valley near Milwich
Farm Track into the Valley near Milwich
Across Pasture towards Dayhills
Across Pasture towards Dayhills
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Fir Rough is located at Grid Ref: SJ9730 (Lat: 52.875034, Lng: -2.0353043)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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