Ednaston Osiers

Wood, Forest in Derbyshire Derbyshire Dales

England

Ednaston Osiers

Brailsford Ploughing Match This ploughing match and country fair has been going for many years. though called the Brailsford match it actually takes place at different farms around the area and is often a long way from the village of Brailsford.  This year however it was very close to Brailsford.
Brailsford Ploughing Match Credit: Malcolm Neal

Ednaston Osiers, located in Derbyshire, is a picturesque woodland area renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Stretching over a vast expanse of land, this forested haven provides a refuge for both wildlife and visitors alike.

Covering an area of approximately [insert size], Ednaston Osiers is teeming with a diverse range of flora and fauna. The woodland is dominated by a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, including oak, beech, pine, and spruce, creating a rich tapestry of colors throughout the seasons. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant array of wildflowers, such as bluebells, primroses, and foxgloves, adding to the enchanting ambiance.

Ednaston Osiers offers a variety of recreational opportunities for nature enthusiasts. Numerous walking trails meander through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its hidden treasures. These trails cater to all levels of fitness and range in length, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty of the woodland.

The forest is also home to a diverse range of wildlife species. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of avian species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various migratory birds. Deer, foxes, rabbits, and smaller mammals can also be spotted within the woodland, adding to the sense of wilderness and natural harmony.

Ednaston Osiers offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply immersing oneself in the serenity of nature, this woodland sanctuary is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking solace and rejuvenation in Derbyshire.

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Ednaston Osiers Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.986457/-1.640137 or Grid Reference SK2443. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Brailsford Ploughing Match This ploughing match and country fair has been going for many years. though called the Brailsford match it actually takes place at different farms around the area and is often a long way from the village of Brailsford.  This year however it was very close to Brailsford.
Brailsford Ploughing Match
This ploughing match and country fair has been going for many years. though called the Brailsford match it actually takes place at different farms around the area and is often a long way from the village of Brailsford. This year however it was very close to Brailsford.
Looking towards St. Mary's Nursing home This is the tree lined drive to St. Mary's Nursing Home. It is a quiet and peaceful place.
Looking towards St. Mary's Nursing home
This is the tree lined drive to St. Mary's Nursing Home. It is a quiet and peaceful place.
Brailsford Mill Converted water mill at Brailsford, viewed across the mill pond.
Brailsford Mill
Converted water mill at Brailsford, viewed across the mill pond.
Frosty fields The fields belong to Corner Farm and where they are shaded by the hedge are still covered by frost.
Frosty fields
The fields belong to Corner Farm and where they are shaded by the hedge are still covered by frost.
A lane by Fiddlers Folly Just outside the village of Brailsford is this minor road through the countryside which goes to nowhere inparticular.
A lane by Fiddlers Folly
Just outside the village of Brailsford is this minor road through the countryside which goes to nowhere inparticular.
Looking towards Spinneyford Brook The brook is well hidden being deeper in the valley. It has several small lakes, presumably artificial, made for fishing.
Looking towards Spinneyford Brook
The brook is well hidden being deeper in the valley. It has several small lakes, presumably artificial, made for fishing.
Grassy fields Looking from North Lane across a small field into a much larger one.
Grassy fields
Looking from North Lane across a small field into a much larger one.
A little shed In the corner of the field is this fairly dilapidated shed.
A little shed
In the corner of the field is this fairly dilapidated shed.
Distant farm buildings The farm buildings are being extended at the right hand end of the low building in the middle right of the image.
Distant farm buildings
The farm buildings are being extended at the right hand end of the low building in the middle right of the image.
The track to Bradley Oldpark South The good surface seen here soon deteriorates as it goes towards Bradley Oldpark South.
The track to Bradley Oldpark South
The good surface seen here soon deteriorates as it goes towards Bradley Oldpark South.
A public footpath Not a much used footpath judging from the lack of an obvious route under the low voltage electricity cables.
A public footpath
Not a much used footpath judging from the lack of an obvious route under the low voltage electricity cables.
Looking across the fields The fields are probably Cave Farm and the crop that is growing looks extremely healthy.
Looking across the fields
The fields are probably Cave Farm and the crop that is growing looks extremely healthy.
Near Homestead Farm Well tended hedges line the road on either side as we approach Hoemstead Farm.
Near Homestead Farm
Well tended hedges line the road on either side as we approach Hoemstead Farm.
Trig pillar, Brailsford. Just outside the village under an ash tree. The hedges around here are home to quite a few ashes.
Trig pillar, Brailsford.
Just outside the village under an ash tree. The hedges around here are home to quite a few ashes.
Footpath north of North Farm House This footpath runs north passing North Farm house and Spinney Farm in the parish of Brailsford. View here looks north, just north of North Farm House.
Footpath north of North Farm House
This footpath runs north passing North Farm house and Spinney Farm in the parish of Brailsford. View here looks north, just north of North Farm House.
Bradley Park Farm North Picture taken looking west to Bradley Park Farm North from the path which crosses Spinneyford Brook in the parish of Bradley.
Bradley Park Farm North
Picture taken looking west to Bradley Park Farm North from the path which crosses Spinneyford Brook in the parish of Bradley.
Farmhouse at the end of the field Looking SSE from the path which runs between Bradley Park Farm North and Bradley village towards Bradley Oldpark.
Farmhouse at the end of the field
Looking SSE from the path which runs between Bradley Park Farm North and Bradley village towards Bradley Oldpark.
Crystal Springs Farm The name sounds delightful but does the water live up to expectations?  Note the rather fine example of hedgelaying.
Crystal Springs Farm
The name sounds delightful but does the water live up to expectations? Note the rather fine example of hedgelaying.
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Ednaston Osiers is located at Grid Ref: SK2443 (Lat: 52.986457, Lng: -1.640137)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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