Bakers Gorse

Wood, Forest in Warwickshire North Warwickshire

England

Bakers Gorse

Atherstone Lane at Baxterley
Atherstone Lane at Baxterley Credit: Ian S

Bakers Gorse is a small wood located in Warwickshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 20 acres, it is classified as a forest due to its dense growth of trees and undergrowth. The wood is situated in a rural area, surrounded by fields and farmland, offering a peaceful and secluded environment.

The dominant tree species found in Bakers Gorse include oak, birch, and beech, which create a diverse and vibrant canopy. The undergrowth consists of ferns, brambles, and a variety of wildflowers, adding to the overall beauty of the woodland. The forest floor is covered with a thick layer of leaf litter, providing a habitat for various insects, small mammals, and fungi.

Bakers Gorse is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and birdwatchers. The wood is home to a rich array of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Visitors can also spot squirrels, rabbits, and occasionally deer roaming through the forest.

Tranquil walking paths wind through the wood, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders. There are also designated picnic areas where visitors can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. The wood is well-maintained and has information boards providing details about the flora and fauna found within the forest.

Overall, Bakers Gorse is a picturesque and biodiverse woodland, offering visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature and experience the tranquility of Warwickshire's countryside.

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Bakers Gorse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.568473/-1.5783094 or Grid Reference SP2896. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Atherstone Lane at Baxterley
Atherstone Lane at Baxterley
Windmill Lane at Main Road, Baxterley
Windmill Lane at Main Road, Baxterley
The B4116 Merevale Lane from Main Road, Hurley
The B4116 Merevale Lane from Main Road, Hurley
Houses on Merevale Lane, Hurley
Houses on Merevale Lane, Hurley
Abbey Farm on Merevale Lane
Abbey Farm on Merevale Lane
B4116 Holly Lane, Atherstone
B4116 Holly Lane, Atherstone
Parking area on Watling Street, Grendon
Parking area on Watling Street, Grendon
Bentley Park Wood and a pumpkin The pumpkin is no doubt a leftover from Halloween two days earlier. Beyond the gate the track heads through Bentley Park Wood to emerge by the Horse and Jockey pub about a mile away.
Bentley Park Wood and a pumpkin
The pumpkin is no doubt a leftover from Halloween two days earlier. Beyond the gate the track heads through Bentley Park Wood to emerge by the Horse and Jockey pub about a mile away.
Bridleway through Bentley Park Wood This bridleway starts at a pub, the White Hart at Ridge Lane and ends at a pub, the Horse and Jockey at Bentley; they are about a mile apart. Excellent walking country!
Bridleway through Bentley Park Wood
This bridleway starts at a pub, the White Hart at Ridge Lane and ends at a pub, the Horse and Jockey at Bentley; they are about a mile apart. Excellent walking country!
Bentley Park Wood Bentley Park Wood is part of the privately-owned Merevale Estate that covers a large part of North Warwickshire. It is mixed woodland that includes oak and ash, larch and pine, and is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Bentley Park Wood
Bentley Park Wood is part of the privately-owned Merevale Estate that covers a large part of North Warwickshire. It is mixed woodland that includes oak and ash, larch and pine, and is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Baddesley Basin Near Atherstone.
Baddesley Basin
Near Atherstone.
Church of Our Lady, Merevale
Church of Our Lady, Merevale
A country lane in autumn colours near Bentley
A country lane in autumn colours near Bentley
No Entry to Private Woodland
No Entry to Private Woodland
Looking towards Drybrooks Farm, Wigston hill
Looking towards Drybrooks Farm, Wigston hill
Across the Green at Wigston Hill
Across the Green at Wigston Hill
A House on Atherstone Lane Boultbee's Farm can just be seen on the left of the picture.
A House on Atherstone Lane
Boultbee's Farm can just be seen on the left of the picture.
An old Barn near Baxterley The "Broken backed byre" taken by Rob Farrow in 2006, can just be seen behind this barn. see Link    <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/111038" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/111038">Link</a>
An old Barn near Baxterley
The "Broken backed byre" taken by Rob Farrow in 2006, can just be seen behind this barn. see Link Link
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Bakers Gorse is located at Grid Ref: SP2896 (Lat: 52.568473, Lng: -1.5783094)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: North Warwickshire

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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