Long Grove

Wood, Forest in Berkshire

England

Long Grove

Churchyard, Frilsham, Berkshire
Churchyard, Frilsham, Berkshire Credit: Oswald Bertram

Long Grove, Berkshire, also known as Wood or Forest, is a picturesque village located in the county of Berkshire in England. Situated on the edge of the county, Long Grove offers a tranquil and idyllic setting, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning natural landscapes.

The village is characterized by its dense woodlands, which cover a significant portion of the area. These woodlands provide a habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The forest is home to a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a beautiful canopy overhead.

Long Grove boasts a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the medieval period. The village is dotted with charming cottages, some of which have retained their original architecture, giving visitors a glimpse into the past. The village church, St. Mary's, is a notable landmark and a testament to the village's historical significance.

The village is also home to a close-knit community, with a small population of residents who enjoy a peaceful and close connection with nature. Long Grove offers a range of recreational activities, including hiking and walking trails that wind through the forest, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration.

With its natural beauty, historical charm, and sense of community, Long Grove, Berkshire, is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Long Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.450584/-1.2395615 or Grid Reference SU5272. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Churchyard, Frilsham, Berkshire
Churchyard, Frilsham, Berkshire
Church behind the Yew View towards St Frideswide Frilsham which is behind the yewtree
Church behind the Yew
View towards St Frideswide Frilsham which is behind the yewtree
Churchyard at St Frideswide The churchyard as you walk along the path at St Frideswide Frilsham
Churchyard at St Frideswide
The churchyard as you walk along the path at St Frideswide Frilsham
Inside St Frideswide View down the nave in St Frideswide Frilsham
Inside St Frideswide
View down the nave in St Frideswide Frilsham
Flowers on the Font Nice floral display on the font at St Frideswide Frilsham
Flowers on the Font
Nice floral display on the font at St Frideswide Frilsham
Display on the font View of the floral display on the font in St Frideswide Frilsham
Display on the font
View of the floral display on the font in St Frideswide Frilsham
Flag in the Church The British Legion flag displayed beside the roll of honour in St Frideswide Frilsham
Flag in the Church
The British Legion flag displayed beside the roll of honour in St Frideswide Frilsham
Roll of Honour St Frideswide The roll of honour in St Frideswide Frilsham
Roll of Honour St Frideswide
The roll of honour in St Frideswide Frilsham
Kneelers in the Church The kneelers in St Frideswide Frilsham are a little unusual in that they are all very similar
Kneelers in the Church
The kneelers in St Frideswide Frilsham are a little unusual in that they are all very similar
The Pottinger Memorial Memorial to Richard Pottinger and his wife Martha along with their children also his second wife Rebecca and more of his children in St Frideswide Frilsham
The Pottinger Memorial
Memorial to Richard Pottinger and his wife Martha along with their children also his second wife Rebecca and more of his children in St Frideswide Frilsham
Cross Below the Memorial On the wall near the chancel in St Frideswide Frilsham
Cross Below the Memorial
On the wall near the chancel in St Frideswide Frilsham
Stained Glass Window Stained glass window depicting St Frideswide in the church named after her
Stained Glass Window
Stained glass window depicting St Frideswide in the church named after her
Window Close up Close up view of the St Frideswide window which is in memory of George Floyd who was rector of Frilsham 1869 - 1927
Window Close up
Close up view of the St Frideswide window which is in memory of George Floyd who was rector of Frilsham 1869 - 1927
Choir Stalls near the Arch View of the choir stalls in St Frideswide Frilsham
Choir Stalls near the Arch
View of the choir stalls in St Frideswide Frilsham
Window by the Pulpit Stained glass window in St Frideswide Church beside the pulpit in the nave
Window by the Pulpit
Stained glass window in St Frideswide Church beside the pulpit in the nave
Lady in the Window Closer view of the window beside the pulpit depicting I think Mary holding Jesus at St Frideswide Frilsham
Lady in the Window
Closer view of the window beside the pulpit depicting I think Mary holding Jesus at St Frideswide Frilsham
Floyd Memorial Memorial to the Floyd family in St Frideswide Frilsham
Floyd Memorial
Memorial to the Floyd family in St Frideswide Frilsham
St Frideswide Banner A banner from the church of St Frideswide Frilsham behind the pulpit
St Frideswide Banner
A banner from the church of St Frideswide Frilsham behind the pulpit
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Long Grove is located at Grid Ref: SU5272 (Lat: 51.450584, Lng: -1.2395615)

Unitary Authority: West Berkshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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