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Adchester Wood

Wood, Forest in Berkshire Vale of White Horse

England

Adchester Wood

Rush hour in Hinton Waldrist Taken at the end of a rather wet and windy July, much in keeping with the rest of the summer: today was one squally shower after another, interspersed with the watery sunshine we have come to expect. Met office summary for July here <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/uk-past-events/summaries/uk_monthly_climate_summary_202107a.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/uk-past-events/summaries/uk_monthly_climate_summary_202107a.pdf">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>
Rush hour in Hinton Waldrist Credit: Basher Eyre

Adchester Wood is a beautiful woodland located in Berkshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The wood is situated near the town of Adchester, surrounded by picturesque countryside and rolling hills.

The woodland is primarily composed of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and ash, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. These trees provide a habitat for a wide range of wildlife, such as deer, squirrels, and numerous bird species. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers during the spring and summer months, adding to the area's natural beauty.

Adchester Wood offers a variety of walking trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These trails are well-maintained and suitable for all ages and abilities, making it an ideal location for families and individuals looking to enjoy a peaceful stroll in nature.

In addition to its natural attractions, Adchester Wood also has designated picnic areas and benches, providing the perfect spot for visitors to relax and enjoy a packed lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings. The wood is also a popular destination for photographers, who are drawn to its scenic views and abundant wildlife.

Overall, Adchester Wood offers a peaceful and idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a connection with nature in Berkshire.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.679467/-1.4574422 or Grid Reference SU3797. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rush hour in Hinton Waldrist Taken at the end of a rather wet and windy July, much in keeping with the rest of the summer: today was one squally shower after another, interspersed with the watery sunshine we have come to expect. Met office summary for July here <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/uk-past-events/summaries/uk_monthly_climate_summary_202107a.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/uk-past-events/summaries/uk_monthly_climate_summary_202107a.pdf">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>
Rush hour in Hinton Waldrist
Taken at the end of a rather wet and windy July, much in keeping with the rest of the summer: today was one squally shower after another, interspersed with the watery sunshine we have come to expect. Met office summary for July here LinkExternal link
Unusual CWGC grave in Hinton Waldrist Churchyard A small piece of history for me: I've never seen a grave where the rank of the deceased is 'Worker' In other news this month: July 3 – a record temperature of 46° is recorded in British Columbia; July 7 – the Haitian President Jovenel Moïse is assassinated; July 8 – the global death toll from COVID-19 surpasses 4 million; July 15 – heavy rain causes flooding in the border region of Germany and Belgium resulting in more than 200 deaths; July 19 - the Jeff Bezos backed Blue Origin successfully conducts its first human test flight; July 23 – the 2020 Summer Olympics begin a year late in Tokyo; July 28 – the first direct observation of light from behind a black hole is reported, confirming Einstein's theory of general relativity; July 31- Boris and Carrie Johnson announce their second child is due in December
Unusual CWGC grave in Hinton Waldrist Churchyard
A small piece of history for me: I've never seen a grave where the rank of the deceased is 'Worker' In other news this month: July 3 – a record temperature of 46° is recorded in British Columbia; July 7 – the Haitian President Jovenel Moïse is assassinated; July 8 – the global death toll from COVID-19 surpasses 4 million; July 15 – heavy rain causes flooding in the border region of Germany and Belgium resulting in more than 200 deaths; July 19 - the Jeff Bezos backed Blue Origin successfully conducts its first human test flight; July 23 – the 2020 Summer Olympics begin a year late in Tokyo; July 28 – the first direct observation of light from behind a black hole is reported, confirming Einstein's theory of general relativity; July 31- Boris and Carrie Johnson announce their second child is due in December
St Margaret, Hinton Waldrist: the Airey Neave Window Neave escaped from Colditz. He was the Tory MP who backed Margaret Thatcher for the party leadership when others held back. He was assassinated in 1979. This month we have lost: July 7- FI legend Carlos Reutemann; July 9- England international Paul Mariner, who played with great distinction for Pompey towards the end of his illustrious career; July 15, darts very own viking, Andy Fordham; July 18- Name that Tune's Tom O'Connor; July 28- the magnicent ZZ top bassist Dusty Hill; and on the 31st, Leeds left back Terry Cooper
St Margaret, Hinton Waldrist: the Airey Neave Window
Neave escaped from Colditz. He was the Tory MP who backed Margaret Thatcher for the party leadership when others held back. He was assassinated in 1979. This month we have lost: July 7- FI legend Carlos Reutemann; July 9- England international Paul Mariner, who played with great distinction for Pompey towards the end of his illustrious career; July 15, darts very own viking, Andy Fordham; July 18- Name that Tune's Tom O'Connor; July 28- the magnicent ZZ top bassist Dusty Hill; and on the 31st, Leeds left back Terry Cooper
Rush hour in Longworth
Rush hour in Longworth
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (i)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (i)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (ii)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (ii)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (iii)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (iii)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (iv)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (iv)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (v)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (v)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (vi)
St Mary, Longworth: churchyard (vi)
St Mary, Longworth: memorials (a)
St Mary, Longworth: memorials (a)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (b)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (b)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (c)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (c)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (d)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (d)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (e)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (e)
St Mary, Longworth: reredos
St Mary, Longworth: reredos
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (f)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (f)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (g)
St Mary, Longworth: memorial (g)
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Adchester Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU3797 (Lat: 51.679467, Lng: -1.4574422)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: Vale of White Horse

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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