Amy's Wood

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Amy's Wood

Denwick Lane Lime Kiln Situated in the middle of a field this lime kiln captured in late Feb sunshine, is thought to date back to the 18th century.
Denwick Lane Lime Kiln Credit: Christine Westerback

Amy's Wood is a captivating woodland located in Northumberland, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 50 acres, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. The wood is named after its previous owner, Amy, who dedicated her life to preserving and nurturing the natural beauty of the area.

The woodland is comprised of a diverse range of trees, including oak, ash, beech, and birch, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy provides a sheltered habitat for a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, badgers, and a vast array of bird species. Nature enthusiasts can delight in the tranquil setting and the opportunity to observe these creatures in their natural habitat.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These paths wind through the forest, offering glimpses of stunning wildflowers, moss-covered rocks, and babbling brooks along the way. Amy's Wood is particularly renowned for its breathtaking display of bluebells in the spring, which blankets the forest floor with a vibrant carpet of purple and blue hues.

In addition to its natural beauty, Amy's Wood also serves as an educational resource. The woodland hosts guided tours for school groups and provides opportunities for environmental education and conservation initiatives. It is a popular destination for families, hikers, and nature lovers seeking solace and tranquility in the heart of Northumberland.

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Amy's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.444499/-1.6559856 or Grid Reference NU2116. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Denwick Lane Lime Kiln Situated in the middle of a field this lime kiln captured in late Feb sunshine, is thought to date back to the 18th century.
Denwick Lane Lime Kiln
Situated in the middle of a field this lime kiln captured in late Feb sunshine, is thought to date back to the 18th century.
Old School House, Rennington Village Green This village holds a 'Scarecrow Weekend' every year.
Old School House, Rennington Village Green
This village holds a 'Scarecrow Weekend' every year.
Dovecote, Rennington Quite Northumbrian village that holds an annual Scarecrow Weekend in August.
Dovecote, Rennington
Quite Northumbrian village that holds an annual Scarecrow Weekend in August.
Broxfield Farm Access to this farm was by a very rough byway which was totally unsuitable for my low level car
Broxfield Farm
Access to this farm was by a very rough byway which was totally unsuitable for my low level car
Rearing Pens Used for rearing game birds
Rearing Pens
Used for rearing game birds
Rearing Pens Pens for rearing game birds
Rearing Pens
Pens for rearing game birds
Field Criss-crossed by wires and tapes
Field
Criss-crossed by wires and tapes
Pasture House Farm, near Pasture House
Pasture House Farm, near Pasture House
Farmland west of Littlehoughton New hedge planting between two ploughed fields.
Farmland west of Littlehoughton
New hedge planting between two ploughed fields.
Works buildings at Howick Quarry
Works buildings at Howick Quarry
Peppermoor Farm
Peppermoor Farm
Farmland To the north of Peppermoor Farm.
Farmland
To the north of Peppermoor Farm.
Farmland near Littlehoughton
Farmland near Littlehoughton
Grazing field This field near the disused Longhoughton Quarry has a small marsh area on its southeast edge.
Grazing field
This field near the disused Longhoughton Quarry has a small marsh area on its southeast edge.
Fishing Hut Used by anglers at the disused Longhoughton Quarry.
Fishing Hut
Used by anglers at the disused Longhoughton Quarry.
Pipes for all A works for producing pipes near Littlehoughton. This is adjoining a clay quarry.
Pipes for all
A works for producing pipes near Littlehoughton. This is adjoining a clay quarry.
Inside the Lime Kiln This tunnel runs the length of the Lime Kiln.
Inside the Lime Kiln
This tunnel runs the length of the Lime Kiln.
Lime Kiln The disused lime kiln is beginning to decay.
Lime Kiln
The disused lime kiln is beginning to decay.
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Amy's Wood is located at Grid Ref: NU2116 (Lat: 55.444499, Lng: -1.6559856)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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