Bricklawn Covert

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Bricklawn Covert

Tixall Wide on The Staffs. & Worcs. Canal When this stretch of the Staffs . & Worcs. Canal was built, the landowner at this point insisted that the canal be made very wide here so as to resemble a lake and not an ugly narrow canal!
Tixall Wide on The Staffs. & Worcs. Canal Credit: Andy Beecroft

Bricklawn Covert, located in Staffordshire, England, is a picturesque wood and forest area that spans over a significant expanse of land. With its serene and tranquil surroundings, it attracts nature enthusiasts, hikers, and wildlife lovers alike.

Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Bricklawn Covert is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna. The woodland is primarily made up of dense deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a thick canopy overhead. This provides a habitat for a variety of woodland creatures such as deer, foxes, badgers, and numerous bird species.

The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of bluebells during spring, creating a breathtaking sight for visitors. The wood's understory is filled with ferns, wildflowers, and mosses, adding to the area's natural beauty.

Bricklawn Covert is crisscrossed by several well-maintained walking trails, making it an ideal location for leisurely strolls or more adventurous hikes. These trails offer visitors the opportunity to explore the woodland at their own pace, while also providing access to scenic viewpoints and hidden groves.

The wood is managed by local authorities, who ensure the preservation of its natural heritage. They conduct regular maintenance to keep the paths clear and protect the wildlife that calls Bricklawn Covert its home.

Overall, Bricklawn Covert in Staffordshire offers a serene retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature. Its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for all nature enthusiasts in the area.

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Tixall Wide on The Staffs. & Worcs. Canal When this stretch of the Staffs . & Worcs. Canal was built, the landowner at this point insisted that the canal be made very wide here so as to resemble a lake and not an ugly narrow canal!
Tixall Wide on The Staffs. & Worcs. Canal
When this stretch of the Staffs . & Worcs. Canal was built, the landowner at this point insisted that the canal be made very wide here so as to resemble a lake and not an ugly narrow canal!
Ingestre Hall Chetwynd's Jacobean masterpiece is owned by Sandwell Borough Council, who use it as a residential arts centre. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://pages.britishlibrary.net/tixandrews/ingestre/inghall.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://pages.britishlibrary.net/tixandrews/ingestre/inghall.html">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>
Ingestre Hall
Chetwynd's Jacobean masterpiece is owned by Sandwell Borough Council, who use it as a residential arts centre. LinkExternal link
Fields at Tixall Farm The distant wood is Bricklawn Covert. The GR given is for the near pylon.
Fields at Tixall Farm
The distant wood is Bricklawn Covert. The GR given is for the near pylon.
Little Ingestre Viewed from the village lane. Does anyone know how "Ingestre" is pronounced?
Little Ingestre
Viewed from the village lane. Does anyone know how "Ingestre" is pronounced?
St Mary the Virgin, Ingestre Built 1676. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://pages.britishlibrary.net/tixandrews/ingestre/ingchrch.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://pages.britishlibrary.net/tixandrews/ingestre/ingchrch.html">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>
St Mary the Virgin, Ingestre
Built 1676. LinkExternal link
Ingestre This odd little place viewed from the stables.
Ingestre
This odd little place viewed from the stables.
Ingestre Stables <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ingestre.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ingestre.com/">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>
Ingestre is quite a surprise. The village is at the end of a no-through road, so you'll only arrive here by choice or by accident. Your reward is not only a magnificent hall and church, but these amazing stables, which look to me more like an Oxford college. Hmm...
Ingestre Stables
LinkExternal link Ingestre is quite a surprise. The village is at the end of a no-through road, so you'll only arrive here by choice or by accident. Your reward is not only a magnificent hall and church, but these amazing stables, which look to me more like an Oxford college. Hmm...
Toll House The Toll House at the end of the Staffs & Worcester Canal where it joins the Trent & Mersey. The Aqueduct in the background is over the Trent. At the time this photo was taken the toll house was let as a shop.
Toll House
The Toll House at the end of the Staffs & Worcester Canal where it joins the Trent & Mersey. The Aqueduct in the background is over the Trent. At the time this photo was taken the toll house was let as a shop.
Tixall  The obelisk
Tixall The obelisk
Brancote Farm On a rather poor day !
Brancote Farm
On a rather poor day !
Tixall Heath Farm From the side of its drive way
Tixall Heath Farm
From the side of its drive way
Shugborough Hall from hot air balloon
Shugborough Hall from hot air balloon
John The Baptist Parish Church John the Baptist Parish Church in Tixall.
John The Baptist Parish Church
John the Baptist Parish Church in Tixall.
Tixall Gatehouse Whilst taking this photograph I heard the laughter of children playing in the glorious spring like sunshine. The children were on the roof of the Gatehouse.
Tixall Gatehouse
Whilst taking this photograph I heard the laughter of children playing in the glorious spring like sunshine. The children were on the roof of the Gatehouse.
Tixall Gatehouse from the lane
Tixall Gatehouse from the lane
A side view of the Gatehouse A view further down the lane.
A side view of the Gatehouse
A view further down the lane.
An usual view of Tixall Gatehouse The grass was full of beautiful daffodils alongside the lane running past Tixall Gatehouse.
An usual view of Tixall Gatehouse
The grass was full of beautiful daffodils alongside the lane running past Tixall Gatehouse.
Two towers at Tixall A close up of the two towers at the Gatehouse.
Two towers at Tixall
A close up of the two towers at the Gatehouse.
Show me another place!

Bricklawn Covert is located at Grid Ref: SJ9723 (Lat: 52.811497, Lng: -2.0345254)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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