Nether Wood

Wood, Forest in Derbyshire Derbyshire Dales

England

Nether Wood

The B6001 Between Bakewell and Calver.  Here a 40 mph speed limit for the village of Hassop starts.
The B6001 Credit: David Lally

Nether Wood, located in Derbyshire, England, is a picturesque forest area that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Covering a vast expanse of land, this wood is known for its dense foliage, towering trees, and diverse wildlife.

The forest is characterized by its rich biodiversity, with a wide array of plant and animal species calling it home. Ancient oak and beech trees dominate the landscape, providing a shady canopy during the summer months. These trees have stood for centuries, their gnarled trunks bearing witness to the passage of time.

Nether Wood is a haven for nature enthusiasts and avid walkers, offering a network of well-maintained trails that wind through its enchanting scenery. As visitors traverse the forest, they may encounter charming streams, babbling brooks, and small ponds teeming with aquatic life.

The forest's wildlife is abundant, with deer, foxes, rabbits, and a variety of bird species frequently spotted by keen-eyed observers. Additionally, rare and protected species, such as the red kite and brown hare, have been known to inhabit the wood, making it an important conservation area.

The beauty of Nether Wood extends throughout the seasons, with vibrant displays of bluebells and wildflowers in spring, lush greenery in summer, fiery foliage in autumn, and serene snow-covered landscapes in winter. This ever-changing tapestry of colors adds to the charm and allure of the forest.

Overall, Nether Wood is a captivating destination that offers a tranquil retreat and an opportunity to reconnect with nature. Its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit location for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape.

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Nether Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.230578/-1.6636364 or Grid Reference SK2270. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The B6001 Between Bakewell and Calver.  Here a 40 mph speed limit for the village of Hassop starts.
The B6001
Between Bakewell and Calver. Here a 40 mph speed limit for the village of Hassop starts.
The Eyre Arms The sign on the building says Eyre Arms whereas the one across the road says the Old Eyre Alms <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4888611">SK2272 : The Old Eyre Arms, Hassop</a> which would differentiate it from the other Eyre Arms a few miles away in Calver <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3614234">SK2374 : An Eyre of Importance (8)</a>.  Take your pick!
The Eyre Arms
The sign on the building says Eyre Arms whereas the one across the road says the Old Eyre Alms SK2272 : The Old Eyre Arms, Hassop which would differentiate it from the other Eyre Arms a few miles away in Calver SK2374 : An Eyre of Importance (8). Take your pick!
The sign of The Eyre Arms See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6922970">SK2272 : The Eyre Arms</a>
The sign of The Eyre Arms
Houses in Rutland Mews Bakewell An attractive blend of old houses and a new building linking them together.
Houses in Rutland Mews Bakewell
An attractive blend of old houses and a new building linking them together.
The River Wye upstream from the A619 in Bakewell
The River Wye upstream from the A619 in Bakewell
The sign of The Queens Arms See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6984627">SK2168 : The Queens Arms</a>
The sign of The Queens Arms
The Queens Arms
The Queens Arms
The Wheatsheaf On Bridge Street, Bakewell.
The Wheatsheaf
On Bridge Street, Bakewell.
The sign of The Wheatsheaf See: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6984633">SK2168 : The Wheatsheaf</a>.
The sign of The Wheatsheaf
Baslow, A619, Thirteen Bends BM on post

SK 2420 7155
Baslow, A619, Thirteen Bends
BM on post SK 2420 7155
Baslow, A619, Thirteen Bends OS Rivet on gatepost 

SK 2392 7152
Baslow, A619, Thirteen Bends
OS Rivet on gatepost SK 2392 7152
Pilsley, Top Road OS BM on gatepost

SK 2436 7093
Pilsley, Top Road
OS BM on gatepost SK 2436 7093
Pilsley, Top Road OS BM on gatepost
SK 2403 7082
Pilsley, Top Road
OS BM on gatepost SK 2403 7082
Pilsley A view of the village from a footpath coming from Baslow.
Pilsley
A view of the village from a footpath coming from Baslow.
Hillside above Rymas Brook A view from a bridleway near Pilsley which drops into the valley. Longstone Edge is seen in the background.
Hillside above Rymas Brook
A view from a bridleway near Pilsley which drops into the valley. Longstone Edge is seen in the background.
High Street, Pilsley The top of the village where the street degenerates into a bridleway.
High Street, Pilsley
The top of the village where the street degenerates into a bridleway.
Ruined barn near Pilsley No longer required for the surrounding grazing.
Ruined barn near Pilsley
No longer required for the surrounding grazing.
Footpath junction near Pilsley
Footpath junction near Pilsley
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Nether Wood is located at Grid Ref: SK2270 (Lat: 53.230578, Lng: -1.6636364)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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