Todburn Wood

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Todburn Wood

Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage Credit: Les Hull

Todburn Wood is a picturesque woodland nestled in the Northumberland region of England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is located near the small village of Todburn, offering a tranquil and serene setting for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native deciduous trees such as oak, birch, and ash, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy of foliage provides ample shade, making it an ideal habitat for a variety of wildlife species, including birds, mammals, and insects.

Todburn Wood is renowned for its scenic beauty, with winding pathways meandering through the trees, inviting visitors to explore and immerse themselves in the natural splendor. The forest floor is carpeted with an array of wildflowers and ferns, enhancing the charm and enchantment of the woodland.

For those interested in birdwatching, Todburn Wood offers a rich avian population. Species such as woodpeckers, owls, and warblers can often be sighted and heard amongst the treetops. Additionally, the wood provides an excellent habitat for small mammals like squirrels and hedgehogs, adding to the diversity of wildlife.

The woodland is a popular destination for hikers, nature photographers, and families seeking a peaceful retreat. Its well-maintained trails and picnic areas make it an accessible and enjoyable location for outdoor activities. Todburn Wood truly embodies the beauty and tranquility of the Northumberland countryside, inviting visitors to connect with nature and experience its wonders firsthand.

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Todburn Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.930711/-2.011767 or Grid Reference NY9959. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage
Footpath through Robson's Plantation
Footpath through Robson's Plantation
Burnt House Plantation Junction of minor roads through coniferous plantations near Healey
Burnt House Plantation
Junction of minor roads through coniferous plantations near Healey
Road junction near Burnt House This view is taken from approximately the diametrically opposite direction to <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/504171">NZ0058 : Burnt House Plantation</a>.In addition to the three roads, there are two forest tracks come in at this point.
Road junction near Burnt House
This view is taken from approximately the diametrically opposite direction to NZ0058 : Burnt House Plantation.In addition to the three roads, there are two forest tracks come in at this point.
Forester's Cottage garden Curiously, the garden of Forester's Cottage (to the right of the road) has been extended onto the other side of the road and includes a narrow strip on the roadward side of the plantation wall. This strip of garden is just wide enough to accommodate a greenhouse and the washing.
Forester's Cottage garden
Curiously, the garden of Forester's Cottage (to the right of the road) has been extended onto the other side of the road and includes a narrow strip on the roadward side of the plantation wall. This strip of garden is just wide enough to accommodate a greenhouse and the washing.
Stile in Robson's Plantation
Stile in Robson's Plantation
Stile between Hemmels Fell and East Woodhouse Fell
Stile between Hemmels Fell and East Woodhouse Fell
Footbridge and Ford, Ridingmill Burn
Footbridge and Ford, Ridingmill Burn
Footbridge and Ford, Ridingmill Burn
Footbridge and Ford, Ridingmill Burn
Footpath and Track towards Ridingmill Burn
Footpath and Track towards Ridingmill Burn
Red Hemmels (former farm cottage)
Red Hemmels (former farm cottage)
Shepherd's Dene House Built in 1906 in the Arts and Crafts style. South elevation overlooking the terraced garden. In 1946 the house was bequeathed to the Diocese of Newcastle and is now a retreat centre and venue for art courses and conferences.
Shepherd's Dene House
Built in 1906 in the Arts and Crafts style. South elevation overlooking the terraced garden. In 1946 the house was bequeathed to the Diocese of Newcastle and is now a retreat centre and venue for art courses and conferences.
Field entrance near Red Hemmels Farm
Field entrance near Red Hemmels Farm
Track (footpath) towards Red Hemmels Farm Heading east.
Track (footpath) towards Red Hemmels Farm
Heading east.
Farmland near Red Hemmels Farm
Farmland near Red Hemmels Farm
Minor road past Southwood
Minor road past Southwood
Riding Mill burn near Shepherd's Dene
Riding Mill burn near Shepherd's Dene
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Todburn Wood is located at Grid Ref: NY9959 (Lat: 54.930711, Lng: -2.011767)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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