Franchises Wood

Wood, Forest in Wiltshire

England

Franchises Wood

Bowl Barrow on Black Bush Plain (Scales 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012585?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1012585?section=official-listing">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Bowl Barrow on Black Bush Plain Credit: Sandy Gerrard

Franchises Wood, located in the county of Wiltshire, England, is a picturesque forest area that offers visitors a tranquil and scenic experience. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is known for its diverse range of tree species and abundant wildlife.

The forest is predominantly made up of deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a beautiful canopy during the summer months. Walking through the woodland, visitors can enjoy the soothing sounds of birds chirping and leaves rustling underfoot, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

Franchises Wood is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and a wide range of bird species. Birdwatchers can often spot woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds in the area, adding to the natural charm of the forest.

There are several well-marked trails and paths throughout the wood, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These paths cater to both casual strollers and more adventurous hikers, providing options for different fitness levels. Along the trails, informative signage provides details about the flora and fauna found in the woodland, enhancing the educational aspect of the visit.

Picnic areas and benches are scattered throughout the forest, offering visitors a chance to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Franchises Wood also has a designated parking area, ensuring easy access for visitors.

Overall, Franchises Wood in Wiltshire is a delightful destination for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Bowl Barrow on Black Bush Plain
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Bowl barrows on Black Bush Plain
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Bowl Barrow on Black Bush Plain
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Bowl Barrow on Black Bush Plain
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Tractor on the verge of Lyburn Lane
Tractor on the verge of Lyburn Lane
Track in the woods Adjacent to a large solar farm.
Track in the woods
Adjacent to a large solar farm.
Track towards Horse Common
Track towards Horse Common
Bracken near Bramshaw Telegraph A warm afternoon on which it was almost possible to imagine the bracken growing as you watched.
Bracken near Bramshaw Telegraph
A warm afternoon on which it was almost possible to imagine the bracken growing as you watched.
Shady track through Studley Wood
Shady track through Studley Wood
Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Ponies Free range ponies grazing by the roadside - an excellent reason for the speed limit imposition.
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Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Ponies
Free range ponies grazing by the roadside - an excellent reason for the speed limit imposition. LinkExternal link
Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Ponies Free range ponies grazing by the roadside - an excellent reason for the speed limit imposition within the New Forest National Park.
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Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Ponies
Free range ponies grazing by the roadside - an excellent reason for the speed limit imposition within the New Forest National Park. LinkExternal link
Bramshaw Telegraph - Bog Very wet going in the New Forest during a March with much rainfall.
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Bramshaw Telegraph - Bog
Very wet going in the New Forest during a March with much rainfall. LinkExternal link
Picket Corner - Pond Water on boggy grassland during a very wet New Forest March.
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Picket Corner - Pond
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Studley Wood Open heathy clearing with bog and gorse .
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Studley Wood
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Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Ponies Free range ponies are a common sight within the New Forest National Park.
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Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Ponies
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Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Pony Free range ponies are a common sight within the New Forest National Park and are to be left alone by visitors.
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Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Pony
Free range ponies are a common sight within the New Forest National Park and are to be left alone by visitors. LinkExternal link
Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Ponies Free range ponies are a common sight within the New Forest National Park.
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Bramshaw Telegraph - New Forest Ponies
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Franchises Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU2317 (Lat: 50.952588, Lng: -1.6608406)

Unitary Authority: Wiltshire

Police Authority: Wiltshire

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