Jamies Wood is a small woodland located in Gloucestershire, England. Situated within the larger Forest of Dean, it covers an area of approximately 10 acres. The wood is named after a local landowner, Jamie, who generously donated the land to the community for public use.
The woodland is characterized by a diverse range of native trees, including oak, ash, beech, and birch, which create a vibrant and picturesque landscape throughout the year. In spring, the wood is adorned with a colorful carpet of bluebells, while in autumn, the leaves turn various shades of red, orange, and gold, providing a breathtaking display of natural beauty.
Jamies Wood is a haven for wildlife, attracting a variety of birds, butterflies, and small mammals. It provides a safe habitat for species such as woodpeckers, tawny owls, and badgers. The wood also boasts a small pond, which is home to frogs, newts, and a diverse array of aquatic plants.
The woodland is a popular destination for nature lovers, walkers, and photographers alike. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks along the well-maintained footpaths that crisscross the wood, providing access to its various attractions, including secluded clearings, ancient trees, and stunning viewpoints. The wood also features picnic areas, allowing visitors to relax and soak in the tranquil ambiance while enjoying a packed lunch.
Jamies Wood is managed by a local conservation group, which works tirelessly to preserve its natural beauty and protect its wildlife. Regular maintenance and conservation efforts ensure that the wood remains a cherished local asset and continues to be enjoyed by both residents and visitors to Gloucestershire.
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Jamies Wood is located at Grid Ref: SP2029 (Lat: 51.959987, Lng: -1.704976)
Administrative County: Gloucestershire
District: Cotswold
Police Authority: Gloucestershire
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