Dyscarr Wood

Wood, Forest in Nottinghamshire Bassetlaw

England

Dyscarr Wood

St.Mark's mission church, Oldcotes A small chapel of ease at Oldcotes crossroads
St.Mark's mission church, Oldcotes Credit: Richard Croft

Dyscarr Wood is a charming forest located in Nottinghamshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 hectares, it is nestled near the village of Dyscarr. The wood is known for its natural beauty and diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

As visitors step into Dyscarr Wood, they are greeted by a dense canopy of towering trees, predominantly oak and beech. These majestic trees provide a shaded and tranquil environment, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature. The forest floor is carpeted with vibrant wildflowers, creating a picturesque sight during the spring and summer months.

Home to an array of wildlife, Dyscarr Wood offers a haven for various species. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of avian species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The wood is also inhabited by mammals such as deer, foxes, and badgers, making it an ideal spot for wildlife enthusiasts.

The forest is crisscrossed by a network of footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These paths wind through the wood, leading to hidden clearings and secluded spots, providing a sense of tranquility and solitude.

Dyscarr Wood is not only a haven for nature lovers but also serves as an important ecological site. It is managed by local authorities to preserve its natural habitats and promote conservation efforts. The wood provides a valuable educational resource, with guided tours and educational programs organized to raise awareness about the importance of forests and their ecosystems.

Overall, Dyscarr Wood is a captivating destination that offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the beauty of nature and experience the serene ambiance of a traditional English woodland.

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Dyscarr Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.378781/-1.1304995 or Grid Reference SK5787. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St.Mark's mission church, Oldcotes A small chapel of ease at Oldcotes crossroads
St.Mark's mission church, Oldcotes
A small chapel of ease at Oldcotes crossroads
Manor Farm, Oldcotes A handsome collection of gothic farmhouse and buildings
Manor Farm, Oldcotes
A handsome collection of gothic farmhouse and buildings
Field and Road The road between the hedges is the B6463 just north of Letwell.
Field and Road
The road between the hedges is the B6463 just north of Letwell.
Fields and Farm Looking east towards Oldcotes these farm buildings look like they may have been converted to houses.
Fields and Farm
Looking east towards Oldcotes these farm buildings look like they may have been converted to houses.
Langold Hotel Langold Hotel is a hotel in Langold. It is probably more of a pub these days
Langold Hotel
Langold Hotel is a hotel in Langold. It is probably more of a pub these days
St Luke's St Luke's Church, Langold.
St Luke's
St Luke's Church, Langold.
Langold Lake Langold Lake in Langold Country Park.
Langold Lake
Langold Lake in Langold Country Park.
Carlton Industry Carlton Industrial Estate is home to a wide range of business types.
Carlton Industry
Carlton Industrial Estate is home to a wide range of business types.
Bridleway to Firbeck The pipe in the hedge is not fly tipped but a marker for one of the areas Doorstep Walks which are promoted by the local authoruity.
Bridleway to Firbeck
The pipe in the hedge is not fly tipped but a marker for one of the areas Doorstep Walks which are promoted by the local authoruity.
Footpath to Letwell This well marked footpath through a field of oil seed rape is shadowed by the power lines that accompany the path.
Footpath to Letwell
This well marked footpath through a field of oil seed rape is shadowed by the power lines that accompany the path.
County Bridge This bridge carries a footpath over the small brook.  To the right of the bridge is South Yorkshire and to the left is Nottinghamshire.
County Bridge
This bridge carries a footpath over the small brook. To the right of the bridge is South Yorkshire and to the left is Nottinghamshire.
Footpath to the Summit The footpath leads to Carlton and the summit is man made since it is the spoil heap for the former Firbeck Colliery.
Footpath to the Summit
The footpath leads to Carlton and the summit is man made since it is the spoil heap for the former Firbeck Colliery.
Path to Hodsock Woodhouse This footpath to Hodsock Woodhouse in the trees appears to divert itself around the pylon.
Path to Hodsock Woodhouse
This footpath to Hodsock Woodhouse in the trees appears to divert itself around the pylon.
Towards Hodsock Park Taken from the old railway looking across the fields near Langold
Towards Hodsock Park
Taken from the old railway looking across the fields near Langold
Goldthorpe Farm Looking to the farm from the old railway
Goldthorpe Farm
Looking to the farm from the old railway
Wayside water gardens Oldcotes Very good place for your garden pond requirements.
Wayside water gardens Oldcotes
Very good place for your garden pond requirements.
St.Helen's church Roman Catholic church by S.J.Nicholl 1869-71
St.Helen's church
Roman Catholic church by S.J.Nicholl 1869-71
Doncaster Road bus shelter
Doncaster Road bus shelter
Show me another place!

Dyscarr Wood is located at Grid Ref: SK5787 (Lat: 53.378781, Lng: -1.1304995)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Bassetlaw

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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