Kings Wood

Wood, Forest in Warwickshire Warwick

England

Kings Wood

Birds of a Feather... Two crows taking off. Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire.
Birds of a Feather... Credit: philandju

Kings Wood, located in Warwickshire, England, is a picturesque forest that spans approximately 150 acres. It is a part of the historic Forest of Arden and is nestled between the charming villages of Lapworth and Earlswood. The wood is owned and maintained by the Kingswood Trust, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and education of the local environment.

The woodland is predominantly made up of broadleaf trees, including oak, ash, birch, and beech, which create a rich and diverse ecosystem. The forest floor is covered in a blanket of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to its natural beauty. Kings Wood is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers, foxes, and a wide range of bird species.

The wood offers a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the peaceful surroundings. These trails cater to different levels of difficulty, making it accessible for all ages and abilities. Additionally, there are designated picnic areas and benches scattered throughout the wood, providing visitors with the perfect opportunity to relax and immerse themselves in nature.

Kings Wood is not only a haven for nature enthusiasts but also serves as an educational resource. The Kingswood Trust organizes various workshops and activities for schools and community groups, aiming to promote environmental awareness and conservation. These initiatives include tree planting, wildlife surveys, and educational sessions on woodland management.

Overall, Kings Wood, Warwickshire, offers a serene and idyllic setting for individuals seeking a retreat into nature. Its diverse flora and fauna, coupled with its commitment to environmental education, make it a valuable asset to the local community and a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

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Kings Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.354139/-1.5277441 or Grid Reference SP3273. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Birds of a Feather... Two crows taking off. Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire.
Birds of a Feather...
Two crows taking off. Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire.
Best Drive Looking west along best Drive from its junction with Garlick Drive which are both just off Dalehouse lane.
Best Drive
Looking west along best Drive from its junction with Garlick Drive which are both just off Dalehouse lane.
Green Lane This side of the hedge Coventry suburb. On the other side, Warwickshire farmland.
Green Lane
This side of the hedge Coventry suburb. On the other side, Warwickshire farmland.
Arable land by Green Lane
Arable land by Green Lane
Stare Bridge Grade II* listed, 15th century bridge across the River Avon and floodplain, it is one of the finest surviving examples of a medieval bridge. Only 10ft wide, it has long-since been replaced by a newer bridge and the road diverted.
Stare Bridge
Grade II* listed, 15th century bridge across the River Avon and floodplain, it is one of the finest surviving examples of a medieval bridge. Only 10ft wide, it has long-since been replaced by a newer bridge and the road diverted.
Stare Bridge Footpath across the 15th century Stare Bridge <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2853236" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2853236">Link</a> at Stoneleigh Park
Stare Bridge
Footpath across the 15th century Stare Bridge Link at Stoneleigh Park
Edible Garden Show The Edible Garden Show <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.theediblegardenshow.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.theediblegardenshow.co.uk/">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> at Stoneleigh Park
Edible Garden Show
The Edible Garden Show LinkExternal link at Stoneleigh Park
VW Camper van Daily Mirror promotional vehicle at the Edible Garden Show <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2853272" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2853272">Link</a>
VW Camper van
Daily Mirror promotional vehicle at the Edible Garden Show Link
Farmers Weekly Farmers Weekly (featuring 'Poultry World' and 'Crops' magazine) building at Stoneleigh Park
Farmers Weekly
Farmers Weekly (featuring 'Poultry World' and 'Crops' magazine) building at Stoneleigh Park
Stoneleigh Park Sheds at Stoneleigh Park conference and exhibition centre
Stoneleigh Park
Sheds at Stoneleigh Park conference and exhibition centre
The Arthur Rank Centre Headquarters of the ecumenical Christian charity founded in 1972, serving the spiritual needs of rural Christian communities. Named after Arthur J Rank who donated the original building at Stoneleigh Park
The Arthur Rank Centre
Headquarters of the ecumenical Christian charity founded in 1972, serving the spiritual needs of rural Christian communities. Named after Arthur J Rank who donated the original building at Stoneleigh Park
A46 crossing St Martin's Road (B4113)
A46 crossing St Martin's Road (B4113)
A46 - half-mile to Stoneleigh exit
A46 - half-mile to Stoneleigh exit
A46 - Stoneleigh junction A classic "diamond" junction.
A46 - Stoneleigh junction
A classic "diamond" junction.
A46 - Stoneleigh junction bridge
A46 - Stoneleigh junction bridge
A46 south of Stoneleigh junction
A46 south of Stoneleigh junction
A46 at Crew Lane bridge
A46 at Crew Lane bridge
A46 - Glasshouse Wood footbridge
A46 - Glasshouse Wood footbridge
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Kings Wood is located at Grid Ref: SP3273 (Lat: 52.354139, Lng: -1.5277441)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Police Authority: Warwickshire

What 3 Words

///emerge.sheets.dizzy. Near Kenilworth, Warwickshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.354139,-1.5277441
Motorway Junction
Stoneleigh Junction
Lat/Long: 52.3550764/-1.5344904
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Lat/Long: 52.3547451/-1.5232385
Barrier: kissing_gate
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.3551049/-1.5348051
Barrier: kissing_gate
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.3520344/-1.5217509
Barrier: kissing_gate
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.3565297/-1.5336934
Bench
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.356431/-1.5336881
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 52.3532294/-1.5242763
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 52.3522936/-1.5246926
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 52.3541848/-1.5235052
Source Progress: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/news/article/2415/a46-stoneleigh-junction-improvement-scheme-site-progress-update---september-2021
Lat/Long: 52.3580325/-1.5296236
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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