Three Cornered Wood

Wood, Forest in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Three Cornered Wood

Woodland, Checkendon Beeches to the west of Checkendon Court.
Woodland, Checkendon Credit: Andrew Smith

Three Cornered Wood is a beautiful forest located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Spanning an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The wood derives its name from its unique triangular shape, which is formed by the convergence of three ancient tracks.

The forest is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, providing a natural habitat for numerous species of plants, birds, and mammals. Visitors can expect to see oak, beech, and ash trees dominating the landscape, along with an array of wildflowers that bloom during the spring and summer months.

Three Cornered Wood offers a variety of walking trails, making it an ideal location for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike. These paths wind through the forest, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings and admire the natural beauty of the area. The woodland also features picnic areas, providing a perfect spot for a relaxing outdoor lunch.

The forest is managed by the local authorities, who have implemented conservation measures to protect the delicate ecosystem within Three Cornered Wood. These efforts ensure that the woodland remains a haven for wildlife and a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking solace in nature.

Overall, Three Cornered Wood in Oxfordshire is a picturesque forest that offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its stunning scenery and abundant wildlife, it is a true gem for nature enthusiasts and a must-visit destination for anyone looking to connect with the natural world.

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Three Cornered Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.535649/-1.0567698 or Grid Reference SU6582. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Woodland, Checkendon Beeches to the west of Checkendon Court.
Woodland, Checkendon
Beeches to the west of Checkendon Court.
Pasture and farm buildings, Checkendon Corker's Farm viewed from the footpath passing to its west.
Pasture and farm buildings, Checkendon
Corker's Farm viewed from the footpath passing to its west.
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
Gated track and footpath off Goring Road
Gated track and footpath off Goring Road
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.
Woodcote Village Hall
Woodcote Village Hall
War Memorial, Woodcote
War Memorial, Woodcote
Fingerpost, Woodcote
Fingerpost, Woodcote
Junction of Oxford Road / Tidmore Lane
Junction of Oxford Road / Tidmore Lane
Red Lane (A4074) Towards Oxford.
Red Lane (A4074)
Towards Oxford.
Greenmoor hill views
Greenmoor hill views
1 Langtree Cottages, Checkendon, Oxfordshire 1906 by Maxwell Ayrton in Arts and Crafts style. 

(Source:Historic England)
1 Langtree Cottages, Checkendon, Oxfordshire
1906 by Maxwell Ayrton in Arts and Crafts style. (Source:Historic England)
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Three Cornered Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU6582 (Lat: 51.535649, Lng: -1.0567698)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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