Starth Wood

Wood, Forest in Nottinghamshire Broxtowe

England

Starth Wood

Rolleston Crescent, Watnall
Rolleston Crescent, Watnall Credit: nick macneill

Starth Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Nottinghamshire, England. Situated on the eastern edge of Sherwood Forest, it covers an area of approximately 50 acres. The wood is known for its diverse range of tree species, including oak, ash, birch, and beech, which create a beautiful and vibrant landscape throughout the year.

The wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and walkers, offering a tranquil and peaceful environment for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. It is also home to an abundance of wildlife, with sightings of deer, squirrels, and various bird species being common.

Starth Wood is well-maintained, with clearly marked paths and trails, making it accessible for visitors of all ages and abilities. The wood is also part of a wider network of walking routes, allowing visitors to explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the stunning views of the Nottinghamshire landscape.

In addition to its natural beauty, Starth Wood also holds historical significance. It is believed to have been part of the ancient Sherwood Forest, which was once a royal hunting ground. The wood has been mentioned in historical documents dating back to the 13th century, further adding to its allure.

Overall, Starth Wood offers a wonderful blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and historical significance. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a family outing, or a chance to connect with nature, this woodland provides a delightful experience for all who visit.

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Starth Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.020985/-1.2336565 or Grid Reference SK5147. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rolleston Crescent, Watnall
Rolleston Crescent, Watnall
Road-side Oak New Road north of Brooksbreasting Farm.
Road-side Oak
New Road north of Brooksbreasting Farm.
Road-side Oak New Road north of Brooksbreasting Farm.
Road-side Oak
New Road north of Brooksbreasting Farm.
Watnall Chaworth, NG16, Notts. The car here has come from the Westville, Hucknall direction and this is Long Lane (the B6009) curving as it descends to join Main Road (the B600) in the hamlet of Watnall Chaworth. Hall Farm and "Watnall Farm Shop" lie off Narrow Lane that is branching off on the left. Beyond Hall Farm, Narrow Lane leads to Brookbreasting Farm.
Watnall Chaworth, NG16, Notts.
The car here has come from the Westville, Hucknall direction and this is Long Lane (the B6009) curving as it descends to join Main Road (the B600) in the hamlet of Watnall Chaworth. Hall Farm and "Watnall Farm Shop" lie off Narrow Lane that is branching off on the left. Beyond Hall Farm, Narrow Lane leads to Brookbreasting Farm.
Junction of B6009 and B600
Junction of B6009 and B600
Large house in Watnall A stone dates the building to 1896. An old milestone takes pride of place in the front garden. I can only make out the initials LM, which I presume refer to Langley Mill.
Large house in Watnall
A stone dates the building to 1896. An old milestone takes pride of place in the front garden. I can only make out the initials LM, which I presume refer to Langley Mill.
Junction of Main Road and Narrow Lane Watnall
Junction of Main Road and Narrow Lane Watnall
Old Road Sign to Hucknall Near Bogend, Nottinghamshire.
Old Road Sign to Hucknall
Near Bogend, Nottinghamshire.
Narrow Lane (B6009) Watnall
Narrow Lane (B6009) Watnall
Beauvale Road in Hucknall Pictured near the junction with Priory Road.
Beauvale Road in Hucknall
Pictured near the junction with Priory Road.
Merlin Park, Hucknall Merlin Park is a Land Trust development on the site of the former Hucknall airfield. As well as housing (seen distantly here) and industry, a large area of the former airfield has been retained as calcareous grassland which is an ecologically important habitat within the local area.
Merlin Park, Hucknall
Merlin Park is a Land Trust development on the site of the former Hucknall airfield. As well as housing (seen distantly here) and industry, a large area of the former airfield has been retained as calcareous grassland which is an ecologically important habitat within the local area.
Merlin Park cycleway, Hucknall Created as part of the Merlin Park development on the former Hucknall Airfield site.
Merlin Park cycleway, Hucknall
Created as part of the Merlin Park development on the former Hucknall Airfield site.
Merlin Park cycleway, Hucknall Created as part of the Merlin Park development on the former Hucknall Airfield.
Merlin Park cycleway, Hucknall
Created as part of the Merlin Park development on the former Hucknall Airfield.
The last bit of tarmac This appears to be about the last remaining section of the main runway at Hucknall airfield following the Merlin Park redevelopment. New business development in the distance.
The last bit of tarmac
This appears to be about the last remaining section of the main runway at Hucknall airfield following the Merlin Park redevelopment. New business development in the distance.
Bulwell Hall Golf Course club house Including a very welcome cafe with cold drinks during the present heatwave. The club was in municipal ownership until 2019 when financial stringency forced its (near) closure. It is now leased to a new company who manage the club.
Bulwell Hall Golf Course club house
Including a very welcome cafe with cold drinks during the present heatwave. The club was in municipal ownership until 2019 when financial stringency forced its (near) closure. It is now leased to a new company who manage the club.
Watnall Road (B6009), Hucknall
Watnall Road (B6009), Hucknall
Roundabout on Watnall Road (B6009), Hucknall
Roundabout on Watnall Road (B6009), Hucknall
Watnall Road (B6009), Hucknall
Watnall Road (B6009), Hucknall
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Starth Wood is located at Grid Ref: SK5147 (Lat: 53.020985, Lng: -1.2336565)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Broxtowe

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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