Ashengrove Wood

Wood, Forest in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Ashengrove Wood

Direction Sign – Signpost on the B471 in Woodcote parish Located on the northwest side of the junction of the B471 Goring Road and Whitehouse Road in Woodcote parish. 3 arms and pawn finial. The Goring Heath / Reading arm had been lost by 2017.

Milestone Society National ID: OX_SU6481
Direction Sign – Signpost on the B471 in Woodcote parish Credit: John V Nicholls

Ashengrove Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Oxfordshire, England. Spanning over an area of approximately 50 acres, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The wood is situated near the village of Ashengrove, and it offers a serene and tranquil environment for visitors to explore.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a stunning canopy of foliage during the summer months. The forest floor is covered with a carpet of wildflowers, making it an ideal location for those interested in botany or photography.

Ashengrove Wood is home to a variety of wildlife, attracting birdwatchers and animal enthusiasts alike. Common sightings include woodpeckers, owls, squirrels, and deer. The wood also provides habitats for several rare and endangered species, making it an important conservation area.

There are several walking trails that crisscross through the wood, allowing visitors to explore and appreciate its natural beauty. These paths are well-maintained and suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Additionally, there is a picnic area where families can enjoy a meal surrounded by the peacefulness of nature.

The wood is easily accessible, with a car park located nearby, and it is open to the public year-round. Ashengrove Wood offers a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a tranquil space for individuals to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the Oxfordshire countryside.

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Ashengrove Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.524822/-1.0966907 or Grid Reference SU6281. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Direction Sign – Signpost on the B471 in Woodcote parish Located on the northwest side of the junction of the B471 Goring Road and Whitehouse Road in Woodcote parish. 3 arms and pawn finial. The Goring Heath / Reading arm had been lost by 2017.

Milestone Society National ID: OX_SU6481
Direction Sign – Signpost on the B471 in Woodcote parish
Located on the northwest side of the junction of the B471 Goring Road and Whitehouse Road in Woodcote parish. 3 arms and pawn finial. The Goring Heath / Reading arm had been lost by 2017. Milestone Society National ID: OX_SU6481
K6 telephone box and bus shelter, Cray's Pond
K6 telephone box and bus shelter, Cray's Pond
Bus shelter on the B4256, Cray's Pond
Bus shelter on the B4256, Cray's Pond
B4526, Cray's Pond
B4526, Cray's Pond
The White Lion, Cray's Pond Not currently open (2022).
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2829589">SU6380 : The White Lion, Crays Pond</a> for happier times.
The White Lion, Cray's Pond
Not currently open (2022). See SU6380 : The White Lion, Crays Pond for happier times.
Garage and car sales, Cray's Pond
Garage and car sales, Cray's Pond
Gated track and footpath off Goring Road
Gated track and footpath off Goring Road
Goring Road The B471 towards Woodcote.
Goring Road
The B471 towards Woodcote.
House on Goring Road
House on Goring Road
Roadworks on Goring Road (B471)
Roadworks on Goring Road (B471)
Recreation ground, Woodcote
Recreation ground, Woodcote
Village sign, Woodcote
Village sign, Woodcote
The Red Lion, Woodcote On Goring Road.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7246411">SU6482 : Sign for the Red Lion, Woodcote</a> for sign.
The Red Lion, Woodcote
On Goring Road. See SU6482 : Sign for the Red Lion, Woodcote for sign.
Sign for the Red Lion, Woodcote See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7246410">SU6482 : The Red Lion, Woodcote</a> for context.
Sign for the Red Lion, Woodcote
George VI postbox on Goring Road, Woodcote Postbox No. RG8 356.
George VI postbox on Goring Road, Woodcote
Postbox No. RG8 356.
War Memorial, Woodcote
War Memorial, Woodcote
Fingerpost, Woodcote
Fingerpost, Woodcote
Farmland, Goring A cereal crop beside Battle Road with Wroxhills Wood starting to show the signs of autumn.
Farmland, Goring
A cereal crop beside Battle Road with Wroxhills Wood starting to show the signs of autumn.
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Ashengrove Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU6281 (Lat: 51.524822, Lng: -1.0966907)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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