Bush Wood

Wood, Forest in Warwickshire Warwick

England

Bush Wood

Grand Union Canal near Turner's Green
Grand Union Canal near Turner's Green Credit: Mark Percy

Bush Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Warwickshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, it is nestled amidst the rolling countryside, offering visitors a tranquil and serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, beech, and ash, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. These trees provide a dense canopy, casting dappled sunlight on the forest floor, creating a magical ambiance for nature enthusiasts.

A network of well-maintained footpaths weaves through the wood, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These paths lead to hidden clearings, where wildflowers bloom in abundance, attracting butterflies and bees during the warmer months. Wildlife thrives within Bush Wood, with squirrels scampering through the trees and birdsong filling the air.

The wood offers a haven for those seeking outdoor activities, such as hiking, jogging, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk in nature. It is also a popular spot for picnics, with several designated areas complete with benches and tables, providing the perfect setting for a family outing or a peaceful lunch amidst the natural beauty.

Bush Wood is easily accessible, with ample parking available nearby and clear signposting directing visitors to its entrance. The wood is managed by the local council, ensuring its preservation and upkeep for future generations to enjoy.

Overall, Bush Wood is a hidden gem in Warwickshire, offering a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and a place of beauty and relaxation for all who venture into its leafy embrace.

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Bush Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.317643/-1.7414377 or Grid Reference SP1768. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Grand Union Canal near Turner's Green
Grand Union Canal near Turner's Green
Tom O'The Wood country pub and restaurant
Tom O'The Wood country pub and restaurant
Grand Union Canal at Turner's Green
Grand Union Canal at Turner's Green
Kingswood-Stratford Canal M40 Motorway Bridge.
Kingswood-Stratford Canal
M40 Motorway Bridge.
Approaching Turner's Green Finwood Road drops down into the canalside hamlet.
Approaching Turner's Green
Finwood Road drops down into the canalside hamlet.
Lock Keeper's Cottage, Lock 31, Stratford Upon Avon Canal. This is a relatively unaltered barrel roofed lock keeprs cottage located next to the bridge in Lowsonford where the road to Shrewley crosses the canal.
Lock Keeper's Cottage, Lock 31, Stratford Upon Avon Canal.
This is a relatively unaltered barrel roofed lock keeprs cottage located next to the bridge in Lowsonford where the road to Shrewley crosses the canal.
Lock Keeper's Cottage Lock 31 Stratford Upon Avon Canal Barrel roofed cottage located adjacent to the canal lock. Photo taken from the bridge where Narrow Lane crosses the canal.
Lock Keeper's Cottage Lock 31 Stratford Upon Avon Canal
Barrel roofed cottage located adjacent to the canal lock. Photo taken from the bridge where Narrow Lane crosses the canal.
Turner's Green Bridge
Turner's Green Bridge
Lowsonford Bridge
Lowsonford Bridge
Lowsonford The Stratford-upon-Avon canal passing the gardens of the Fleur de lys public house in Lowsonford
Lowsonford
The Stratford-upon-Avon canal passing the gardens of the Fleur de lys public house in Lowsonford
Willowbrook House Along with attendant barn conversion
Willowbrook House
Along with attendant barn conversion
Fleur de Lys, Lowsonford This canalside pub is now a popular dining out venue.  It was also the original home of the famed Fleur de Lys pies before their popularity and success resulted in their manufacture being moved to Emscote Mill in Warwick (see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1210164">SP2965 : Site of Emscote Mill</a> ).
Fleur de Lys, Lowsonford
This canalside pub is now a popular dining out venue. It was also the original home of the famed Fleur de Lys pies before their popularity and success resulted in their manufacture being moved to Emscote Mill in Warwick (see SP2965 : Site of Emscote Mill ).
St Luke's A small chapel on the edge of Lowsonford
St Luke's
A small chapel on the edge of Lowsonford
Bushwood Hall This moated building is seen from the adjacent fields
Bushwood Hall
This moated building is seen from the adjacent fields
Dick's Lane Bridge On the Southern Stratford upon Avon Canal with a lock just beyond and one of the characteristic barrel roofed lock keepers cottages in the trees
Dick's Lane Bridge
On the Southern Stratford upon Avon Canal with a lock just beyond and one of the characteristic barrel roofed lock keepers cottages in the trees
Turner's Green The Tom O'the Wood public house, taken from the bridge over the adjacent Grand Union Canal
Turner's Green
The Tom O'the Wood public house, taken from the bridge over the adjacent Grand Union Canal
Lowsonford lock The lock at Lowsonford on the Stratford-upon-Avon canal.  The distinctive shape of the roof on the former lock keeper's cottage is said to be due to it being built using the formers that were originally used to construct the brick arch bridges on the canal.
Lowsonford lock
The lock at Lowsonford on the Stratford-upon-Avon canal. The distinctive shape of the roof on the former lock keeper's cottage is said to be due to it being built using the formers that were originally used to construct the brick arch bridges on the canal.
Lowsonford The cottages and village pump at the junction with Mill Lane
Lowsonford
The cottages and village pump at the junction with Mill Lane
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Bush Wood is located at Grid Ref: SP1768 (Lat: 52.317643, Lng: -1.7414377)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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