Padwick Wood

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Staffordshire Moorlands

England

Padwick Wood

Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire A telephoto assisted image taken from a passing railway train near Bradnop. — Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire Credit: Roger Kidd

Padwick Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Spanning an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. With its lush greenery, diverse flora, and tranquil atmosphere, Padwick Wood offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The forest is home to a wide range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, which thrive in the rich and fertile soil of the region. The dense canopy provides a habitat for various woodland creatures such as deer, foxes, and squirrels, making it an ideal location for wildlife spotting and nature photography.

Visitors can explore the woodland through a network of well-maintained trails that wind their way through the forest. These paths are suitable for all levels of fitness and offer opportunities for hiking, jogging, or simply a leisurely stroll to enjoy the beauty of nature. Along the way, visitors may encounter small streams and ponds, adding to the charm and tranquility of the surroundings.

Padwick Wood also offers several picnic areas, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy a meal amidst the serene natural setting. In addition, the forest has designated camping spots for those who wish to spend the night under the stars, immersing themselves fully in the peaceful ambiance of the woodland.

Overall, Padwick Wood in Staffordshire is a haven for nature lovers, offering a sanctuary to unwind and reconnect with the natural world. Its beauty and tranquility make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.068738/-1.9831547 or Grid Reference SK0152. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire A telephoto assisted image taken from a passing railway train near Bradnop.

Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire

A telephoto assisted image taken from a passing railway train near Bradnop.

Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway, looking south-west from near Longshaw Farm.

Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire

Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway, looking south-west from near Longshaw Farm.

Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway, looking south-west from near Longshaw Farm.

Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire

Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway, looking south-west from near Longshaw Farm.

Farmland and woodland south-east of Leek, Staffordshire Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway.

Farmland and woodland south-east of Leek, Staffordshire

Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway.

Farmland south-east of Leek, Staffordshire Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway, looking towards Apesford Farm.

Farmland south-east of Leek, Staffordshire

Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway, looking towards Apesford Farm.

Farmland south-east of Leek, Staffordshire Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway, looking towards Revedge Farm.

Farmland south-east of Leek, Staffordshire

Seen from a passing train on the Churnet Valley Railway, looking towards Revedge Farm.

Lane to Cheddleton, Staffordshire Looking south-west from the level crossing over the Churnet Valley Railway.

Lane to Cheddleton, Staffordshire

Looking south-west from the level crossing over the Churnet Valley Railway.

Staffordshire farmland south-east of Leek The pasture and A523 road at Cook&#039;s Hollow are seen here from a passing railway train.

Staffordshire farmland south-east of Leek

The pasture and A523 road at Cook's Hollow are seen here from a passing railway train.

Staffordshire farmland south-east of Leek The pasture and A523 road at Cook&#039;s Hollow are seen here from a passing railway train.

Staffordshire farmland south-east of Leek

The pasture and A523 road at Cook's Hollow are seen here from a passing railway train.

Staffordshire farmland south-east of Leek The pasture and A523 road at Cook&#039;s Hollow are seen here from a passing railway train.

Staffordshire farmland south-east of Leek

The pasture and A523 road at Cook's Hollow are seen here from a passing railway train.

Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire Land by Woodleigh Farm is seen here from a passing railway train.

Pasture south-east of Leek, Staffordshire

Land by Woodleigh Farm is seen here from a passing railway train.

Pasture and farm south-east of Leek, Staffordshire Woodleigh Farm is seen here from a passing railway train.

Pasture and farm south-east of Leek, Staffordshire

Woodleigh Farm is seen here from a passing railway train.

Woodleigh Farm Bridge near Bradnop, Staffordshire This is a farmer&#039;s accommodation bridge across the (now) Churnet Valley Railway, looking north-west towards Leekbrook.

Woodleigh Farm Bridge near Bradnop, Staffordshire

This is a farmer's accommodation bridge across the (now) Churnet Valley Railway, looking north-west towards Leekbrook.

Farm buildings south-east of Bradnop, Staffordshire Part of Ladymeadows Farm seen from a passing railway train. In the mist on the hill is Bradshaw Farm.

Farm buildings south-east of Bradnop, Staffordshire

Part of Ladymeadows Farm seen from a passing railway train. In the mist on the hill is Bradshaw Farm.

Farm buildings south-east of Bradnop, Staffordshire Part of Ladymeadows Farm seen from a passing railway train. In the mist on the hill is Bradshaw Farm.

Farm buildings south-east of Bradnop, Staffordshire

Part of Ladymeadows Farm seen from a passing railway train. In the mist on the hill is Bradshaw Farm.

Railway and bridge south-east of Bradnop, Staffordshire The bridge is an accommodation bridge for the nearby Ladymeadows Farm. Its main function has now been superseded by a lane and level crossing on the far side of the bridge.

This line is currently being used as far as the former Ipstones Station by the Churnet Valley Railway.

The line is currently owned by the Moorland and City Railways Company, with plans to reopen lines as far as Leek and Stoke, and agreements likely that CVR will have access to all of its tracks.

Railway and bridge south-east of Bradnop, Staffordshire

The bridge is an accommodation bridge for the nearby Ladymeadows Farm. Its main function has now been superseded by a lane and level crossing on the far side of the bridge. This line is currently being used as far as the former Ipstones Station by the Churnet Valley Railway. The line is currently owned by the Moorland and City Railways Company, with plans to reopen lines as far as Leek and Stoke, and agreements likely that CVR will have access to all of its tracks.

Lane and farmland south-east of Leek, Staffordshire Seen from a passing railway train, this private lane links Ladymeadows Farm to the public road system.

Lane and farmland south-east of Leek, Staffordshire

Seen from a passing railway train, this private lane links Ladymeadows Farm to the public road system.

Lane near Bradnop, Staffordshire Seen from a passing railway train, this private lane links Ladymeadows Farm to the A523 public road.

Lane near Bradnop, Staffordshire

Seen from a passing railway train, this private lane links Ladymeadows Farm to the A523 public road.

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Padwick Wood is located at Grid Ref: SK0152 (Lat: 53.068738, Lng: -1.9831547)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Staffordshire Moorlands

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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