Arnfield Covert

Wood, Forest in Cheshire High Peak

England

Arnfield Covert

Post Box in Tintwistle SK13 173. Royal Mail list this box as 'New Road DD'.
Post Box in Tintwistle Credit: David Bremner

Arnfield Covert is a picturesque woodland area located in Cheshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is situated near the village of Arnfield, nestled in the rolling hills of the Peak District National Park.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy provides a haven for a wide range of flora and fauna, including bluebells, foxgloves, and a variety of woodland birds. It is also home to a population of roe deer, which can often be spotted grazing among the trees.

Arnfield Covert is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths, making it easily accessible to visitors. These pathways offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and visitors can explore the woodland at their leisure, immersing themselves in the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.

The woodland is managed by the Peak District National Park Authority, who work to preserve the biodiversity and maintain the ecological balance of the area. They also organize regular events and educational programs to raise awareness about the importance of conservation and the natural heritage of Arnfield Covert.

Overall, Arnfield Covert is a cherished natural treasure in Cheshire, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and a valuable habitat for a wide range of plant and animal species. Its accessibility and scenic beauty make it a popular destination for hikers, wildlife enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Post Box in Tintwistle SK13 173. Royal Mail list this box as 'New Road DD'.
Post Box in Tintwistle
SK13 173. Royal Mail list this box as 'New Road DD'.
Horse field Several horses in field adjacent to Crossgates farm.
Horse field
Several horses in field adjacent to Crossgates farm.
Farm sale Several items in today's farm sale.
Farm sale
Several items in today's farm sale.
Farm sale field Looking across the sale field with the crowd bidding for the next item to be sold.
Farm sale field
Looking across the sale field with the crowd bidding for the next item to be sold.
Allotments over the hedge Several local allotments.
Allotments over the hedge
Several local allotments.
Old wall An unusual wall together with the air shaft top, this is difficult to spot for the bushes and overgrowth surrounding it.
Old wall
An unusual wall together with the air shaft top, this is difficult to spot for the bushes and overgrowth surrounding it.
Crossgates Farm This farm is now an equestrian centre and camp site, the tables are for the adjacent cafe.
Crossgates Farm
This farm is now an equestrian centre and camp site, the tables are for the adjacent cafe.
Resident Peahen The farm Peahen after scraps of food.
Resident Peahen
The farm Peahen after scraps of food.
Lane and Reservoir The lane leading up to Crossgates, Arnfield reservoir can be seen through the trees.
Lane and Reservoir
The lane leading up to Crossgates, Arnfield reservoir can be seen through the trees.
Petting Goats Goats for visitors to pet.
Petting Goats
Goats for visitors to pet.
Arnfield Reservoir Fishing boats tied to the pier at Arnfield reservoir.
Arnfield Reservoir
Fishing boats tied to the pier at Arnfield reservoir.
Water Treatment at Arnfield Reservoir Water treatment plant at Arnfield reservoir, Tintwistle
Water Treatment at Arnfield Reservoir
Water treatment plant at Arnfield reservoir, Tintwistle
Green algae on Arnfield Reservoir Boats moored on the pier at Arnfield. Lots of algae on the surface.
Green algae on Arnfield Reservoir
Boats moored on the pier at Arnfield. Lots of algae on the surface.
Tintwistle, pavement A welcome, albeit short-lived, relief from walking along the kerb of A628.
Tintwistle, pavement
A welcome, albeit short-lived, relief from walking along the kerb of A628.
Tintwistle, right of way Along a private road (currently closed), from A628 to Rhodeswood Reservoir.
Tintwistle, right of way
Along a private road (currently closed), from A628 to Rhodeswood Reservoir.
Lees Hill Footpath along the side of Lees Hill.
Lees Hill
Footpath along the side of Lees Hill.
Lees Hill Looking across Swineshaw Reservoir to field boundaries on Lees Hill.
Lees Hill
Looking across Swineshaw Reservoir to field boundaries on Lees Hill.
Lees Hill Footpath junction on Lees Hill.
Lees Hill
Footpath junction on Lees Hill.
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Arnfield Covert is located at Grid Ref: SK0298 (Lat: 53.484248, Lng: -1.967366)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: High Peak

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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