Beech Grove

Wood, Forest in Oxfordshire West Oxfordshire

England

Beech Grove

Road from Lower Heyford reaches the main road
Road from Lower Heyford reaches the main road Credit: Sarah Charlesworth

Beech Grove is a picturesque woodland located in Oxfordshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, it offers a tranquil and natural escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The grove is predominantly made up of beech trees, giving it its name, and covers a vast area of approximately 100 acres.

The woodland is characterized by its dense and lush vegetation, with a diverse range of plant and animal species. The canopy of beech trees provides a cool and shady environment, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities such as picnicking, walking, and birdwatching. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of fallen leaves, creating a soft and inviting path for visitors to explore.

Beech Grove is also home to a variety of wildlife. Bird enthusiasts can enjoy spotting a range of species, including woodpeckers, owls, and finches, among others. Additionally, the grove provides a habitat for small mammals like squirrels, foxes, and rabbits. The peaceful atmosphere and diverse ecosystem make it a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.

The grove is easily accessible, with well-marked trails and ample parking facilities. It is also well-maintained, thanks to the efforts of local conservation groups and the cooperation of visitors who respect the natural surroundings. Beech Grove truly offers a tranquil and enchanting experience for those seeking a connection with nature in the heart of Oxfordshire.

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Beech Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.910621/-1.3383054 or Grid Reference SP4523. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road from Lower Heyford reaches the main road
Road from Lower Heyford reaches the main road
Arable field by the A4260
Arable field by the A4260
A4260 crossroads at Hopcroft's Holt
A4260 crossroads at Hopcroft's Holt
Field of rape near Rousham
Field of rape near Rousham
Tackley Road to Tackley
Tackley Road to Tackley
Arable field near Rousham
Arable field near Rousham
Field of rape near Rousham
Field of rape near Rousham
Signpost on a T junction The post is on the road from Wootton to Rousham.
Signpost on a T junction
The post is on the road from Wootton to Rousham.
Minor road to Rousham
Minor road to Rousham
Stone barn at Park Farm
Stone barn at Park Farm
The Holt Hotel Formerly the Hopcroft's Holt Hotel.
The Holt Hotel
Formerly the Hopcroft's Holt Hotel.
The Holt Hotel Formerly the Hopcroft's Holt Hotel.
The Holt Hotel
Formerly the Hopcroft's Holt Hotel.
Hopcroft's Holt Service Centre
Hopcroft's Holt Service Centre
Banbury Road to Deddington
Banbury Road to Deddington
Banbury Road by Rousham Gap
Banbury Road by Rousham Gap
Banbury Road to Deddington
Banbury Road to Deddington
Banbury Road by Maiden Bower
Banbury Road by Maiden Bower
Banbury Road to Deddington
Banbury Road to Deddington
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Beech Grove is located at Grid Ref: SP4523 (Lat: 51.910621, Lng: -1.3383054)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: West Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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///downward.sofas.alcove. Near Somerton, Oxfordshire

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