The Strip

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

The Strip

Power from the North
Power from the North Credit: Andy Beecroft

The Strip, located in Northumberland, England, is a picturesque woodland area that offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Nestled in the heart of Northumberland National Park, this dense forest boasts an extensive network of walking trails and stunning scenery.

Covering an area of approximately 5 square kilometers, The Strip is characterized by its dense woodland of predominantly coniferous trees, including spruce and pine. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the beauty and diversity of the area.

The Strip is renowned for its well-maintained walking trails, catering to all levels of fitness and ability. Visitors can explore the forest on foot, immersing themselves in the peaceful surroundings and enjoying the fresh air. The trails meander through the forest, offering glimpses of wildlife such as deer, squirrels, and a variety of bird species.

For those seeking a more adventurous experience, The Strip also offers opportunities for mountain biking and horseback riding. The undulating terrain and well-marked routes make it an ideal destination for these activities.

Throughout the year, The Strip provides a range of seasonal attractions. In spring, the forest comes alive with vibrant blossoms and a chorus of birdsong. In autumn, the golden hues of the changing leaves create a breathtaking panorama. The Strip truly offers a visual feast for nature enthusiasts in every season.

In summary, The Strip in Northumberland is a captivating woodland area, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. With its well-maintained trails, diverse wildlife, and stunning scenery, it is an ideal destination for outdoor activities and a wonderful place to reconnect with nature.

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The Strip Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.46837/-1.9511612 or Grid Reference NU0319. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Power from the North
Power from the North
Unfenced road, Roddam
Unfenced road, Roddam
Woodland, Blind Dean
Woodland, Blind Dean
Foot of Blind Dean
Foot of Blind Dean
Station Cottages Near the site of Wooperton Station and now by a saw mill.
Station Cottages
Near the site of Wooperton Station and now by a saw mill.
A697, Wooperton Passing Station Sawmills on the left.
A697, Wooperton
Passing Station Sawmills on the left.
Old road alignment, Wooperton A loop of the A697 now used by the nearby sawmill.
Old road alignment, Wooperton
A loop of the A697 now used by the nearby sawmill.
A & J Scott Station Sawmill, Wooperton
A & J Scott
Station Sawmill, Wooperton
Minor  road  junction  to  Wooperton  from  A697
Minor road junction to Wooperton from A697
Junction  with  B6346  while  approaching  Station  Sawmills Road goes off to Eglingham and eventually Alnwick
Junction with B6346 while approaching Station Sawmills
Road goes off to Eglingham and eventually Alnwick
Road through Roddam Dean Gated with heavy white painted gates.
Road through Roddam Dean
Gated with heavy white painted gates.
Roddam Dean Woodland with some big trees.
Roddam Dean
Woodland with some big trees.
Young woodland, Roddam Contrasting with the big trees on the north side of the road.
Young woodland, Roddam
Contrasting with the big trees on the north side of the road.
Pennine Cycleway near Calder Farm National Cycle Network route 68 - the Pennine Cycleway - follows minor roads along the foot of the Cheviot Hills. At this point, it leaves the tarmac road to make for a ford over the Roddam Burn.
Pennine Cycleway near Calder Farm
National Cycle Network route 68 - the Pennine Cycleway - follows minor roads along the foot of the Cheviot Hills. At this point, it leaves the tarmac road to make for a ford over the Roddam Burn.
The road through Boat Wood
The road through Boat Wood
Farm buildings at Roddam
Farm buildings at Roddam
House at Roddam An extraordinary building in the hamlet of Roddam.
House at Roddam
An extraordinary building in the hamlet of Roddam.
Gateway at Roddam Impressive, but certainly not ancient.
Gateway at Roddam
Impressive, but certainly not ancient.
Show me another place!

The Strip is located at Grid Ref: NU0319 (Lat: 55.46837, Lng: -1.9511612)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Located within 500m of 55.46837,-1.9511612
Roddamrigg House
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 55.4651212/-1.9548614
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