Ablington Grove

Wood, Forest in Gloucestershire Cotswold

England

Ablington Grove

Stone Stile, Bibury Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking SW from the farm track (KBY13). The view from the field is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060080">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury Credit: Mr Red

Ablington Grove, located in Gloucestershire, England, is a picturesque wood forest that encompasses an area of approximately 100 acres. Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, this enchanting woodland is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

The grove is predominantly composed of ancient oak trees, which lend a sense of majesty and timelessness to the surroundings. The dense foliage creates a canopy that filters sunlight, casting dappled shadows on the forest floor below. This creates an idyllic setting for leisurely walks, nature exploration, and wildlife observation.

Visitors to Ablington Grove can expect to encounter a diverse range of flora and fauna. The forest floor is adorned with vibrant wildflowers during the spring and summer months, including bluebells, primroses, and foxgloves. Numerous bird species can be spotted throughout the year, including woodpeckers, thrushes, and owls. The grove is also home to a variety of small mammals, such as squirrels, badgers, and rabbits.

The peaceful ambiance of Ablington Grove makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Several well-maintained walking trails wind through the woodland, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its hidden corners and discover its hidden gems.

Overall, Ablington Grove in Gloucestershire is a captivating woodland retreat that showcases the natural beauty of the Cotswolds. With its ancient oaks, diverse wildlife, and serene atmosphere, it provides a haven for those seeking solace in nature.

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Ablington Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.766125/-1.8470467 or Grid Reference SP1007. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stone Stile, Bibury Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking SW from the farm track (KBY13). The view from the field is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060080">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking SW from the farm track (KBY13). The view from the field is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking NE to the farm track (KBY13). The view from the track is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060078">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking NE to the farm track (KBY13). The view from the track is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury Looking SE on Gloucestershire footpaths KBY16 & KBY11. The other side, footpath KBY15 runs NE towards the famous Arlington Row that Bibury is noted for. The view from that footpath is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060088">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Looking SE on Gloucestershire footpaths KBY16 & KBY11. The other side, footpath KBY15 runs NE towards the famous Arlington Row that Bibury is noted for. The view from that footpath is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury Looking NW to Gloucestershire footpaths KBY16 & KBY11. This side the footpath KBY15 runs NE towards the famous Arlington Row that Bibury is noted for. The view from the fields is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060086">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Looking NW to Gloucestershire footpaths KBY16 & KBY11. This side the footpath KBY15 runs NE towards the famous Arlington Row that Bibury is noted for. The view from the fields is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury In the area known as Arlington Corner, on the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking SE. The view NW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060092">SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>. The route has labels naming it "The Palladian Way (an Architectural trail)"
Stone Stile, Bibury
In the area known as Arlington Corner, on the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking SE. The view NW is SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury. The route has labels naming it "The Palladian Way (an Architectural trail)"
Stone Stile, Bibury In the area known as Arlington Corner, on the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking NW to fields. The view SE is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060090">SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>. The route has labels naming it "The Palladian Way (an Architectural trail)"
Stone Stile, Bibury
In the area known as Arlington Corner, on the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking NW to fields. The view SE is SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury. The route has labels naming it "The Palladian Way (an Architectural trail)"
Stone Stile, Bibury On Pudding Hill Farm along the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking NW. The view looking SE is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060100">SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
On Pudding Hill Farm along the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking NW. The view looking SE is SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury On Pudding Hill Farm along the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking SE. The view looking NW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060099">SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
On Pudding Hill Farm along the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking SE. The view looking NW is SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury Fallen idles. The one in the foreground is about 1m from the current route of Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 and a wooden stile. The pile due North near the horse are similarly close to a farm track. At least one of these groups was probably the remains of a stone stile. An old farm house called Upper Severalls is to the NW, Ablington further NNW. The field beyond the hedges is the site of Rowberrow Camp, a series of ditches surrounding several small tumps.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Fallen idles. The one in the foreground is about 1m from the current route of Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 and a wooden stile. The pile due North near the horse are similarly close to a farm track. At least one of these groups was probably the remains of a stone stile. An old farm house called Upper Severalls is to the NW, Ablington further NNW. The field beyond the hedges is the site of Rowberrow Camp, a series of ditches surrounding several small tumps.
Old Milestone, near Bibury About ½ a mile NE of the village. Carved stone post by the B4425, in the parish of BIBURY (COTSWOLD District), NE of Bibury Farm, by the road. Bibury marker, erected by the Bibury & Dancy's Fancy turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription once read: Cirencester 8 / Burford 9

Milestone Society National ID: GL_CIBF08
Old Milestone, near Bibury
About ½ a mile NE of the village. Carved stone post by the B4425, in the parish of BIBURY (COTSWOLD District), NE of Bibury Farm, by the road. Bibury marker, erected by the Bibury & Dancy's Fancy turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read: Cirencester 8 / Burford 9 Milestone Society National ID: GL_CIBF08
Stone Stile, Bibury GS2404 Off Awkward Hill (aka Arlington Row, i.e. the houses) on Gloucestershire footpath KBY10 looking South.
Stone Stile, Bibury GS2404
Off Awkward Hill (aka Arlington Row, i.e. the houses) on Gloucestershire footpath KBY10 looking South.
Cottage on Awkward Hill, Bibury
Cottage on Awkward Hill, Bibury
Stone Stile, Bibury On Gloucestershire footpath KBY13, South of Bibury Cricket Ground. Looking NW, the view East is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7317324">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
On Gloucestershire footpath KBY13, South of Bibury Cricket Ground. Looking NW, the view East is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury On Gloucestershire footpath KBY13, South of Bibury Cricket Ground. Looking East, the view NW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7317323">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
On Gloucestershire footpath KBY13, South of Bibury Cricket Ground. Looking East, the view NW is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury A private step stile off Gloucestershire bridleway KBY8 near Bibury Farm and Court Farm. Looking West, the view East from the stile is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7317347">SP1206 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
A private step stile off Gloucestershire bridleway KBY8 near Bibury Farm and Court Farm. Looking West, the view East from the stile is SP1206 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury A private step stile off Gloucestershire bridleway KBY8 near Bibury Farm and Court Farm. Looking East from the stile, the view West is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7317346">SP1206 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
A private step stile off Gloucestershire bridleway KBY8 near Bibury Farm and Court Farm. Looking East from the stile, the view West is SP1206 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury A private stile to Awkward Hill Cottage. Near the famed "Arlington Row", and at the junction of Awkward Hill and Hawkers Hill.
Stone Stile, Bibury
A private stile to Awkward Hill Cottage. Near the famed "Arlington Row", and at the junction of Awkward Hill and Hawkers Hill.
Go Wild & Co in Bibury
Go Wild & Co in Bibury
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Ablington Grove is located at Grid Ref: SP1007 (Lat: 51.766125, Lng: -1.8470467)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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Ablington
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Bus Stop
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