Ann's Wood

Wood, Forest in Nottinghamshire Rushcliffe

England

Ann's Wood

Direction Sign – Signpost near Kneeton Located on the west side of the junction of Bridgford Road and Red Lodge Lane in Kneeton parish. 3 arms and annulus finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1599219" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1599219">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: NT_SK7145A
Direction Sign – Signpost near Kneeton Credit: D Phillips

Ann's Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Nottinghamshire, England, known for its serene beauty and diverse flora and fauna. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, this enchanting wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The wood is named after Ann, a local resident who dedicated her life to preserving and maintaining the natural beauty of the area. Ann's Wood is characterized by its dense woodland, consisting primarily of mature oak, beech, and birch trees. These towering trees create a majestic canopy, providing shade and shelter for the various wildlife species that call this wood home.

Walking through Ann's Wood, visitors can appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the natural wonders that surround them. The forest floor is covered in a carpet of wildflowers, including bluebells and primroses, which bloom in abundance during the spring months. This creates a stunning spectacle of colors and scents, attracting countless photographers and nature enthusiasts.

The wood is also home to a rich variety of wildlife, including foxes, badgers, and numerous bird species. Birdwatchers can spot a range of feathered friends, such as woodpeckers, nuthatches, and tawny owls, among others.

Ann's Wood is a haven for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and picnicking. The wood features well-maintained trails that wind through the trees, offering visitors the chance to explore its hidden corners and discover its natural treasures. Whether it is a peaceful stroll or an adventurous hike, Ann's Wood promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

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Ann's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.011747/-0.93713694 or Grid Reference SK7146. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Direction Sign – Signpost near Kneeton Located on the west side of the junction of Bridgford Road and Red Lodge Lane in Kneeton parish. 3 arms and annulus finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1599219" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1599219">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: NT_SK7145A
Direction Sign – Signpost near Kneeton
Located on the west side of the junction of Bridgford Road and Red Lodge Lane in Kneeton parish. 3 arms and annulus finial. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: NT_SK7145A
River Trent at Hoveringham
River Trent at Hoveringham
Main Street, Hoveringham Hall Farm is top right and Flora Farm to the left
Main Street, Hoveringham
Hall Farm is top right and Flora Farm to the left
Telecommunications Mast
Telecommunications Mast
Bridgford Road, Kneeton Village
Bridgford Road, Kneeton Village
St Helen's, Kneeton Village
St Helen's, Kneeton Village
Glebe Farm, Gibsmere south west of the hamlet and surrounded by gravel pits
Glebe Farm, Gibsmere
south west of the hamlet and surrounded by gravel pits
View of the River Trent from near Glebe Farm, Gibsmere
View of the River Trent
from near Glebe Farm, Gibsmere
Glebe Farm Dairy Herd near Gibsmere
Glebe Farm Dairy Herd
near Gibsmere
Top Field Farm North east of East Bridgford
Top Field Farm
North east of East Bridgford
Farmland near Kneeton Took's Wood to the right. The A46, Fosse Way, runs along the line of trees to the left.
Farmland near Kneeton
Took's Wood to the right. The A46, Fosse Way, runs along the line of trees to the left.
A46, Fosse Way near Flintham Slack's Lane joins the A46 right in the north east corner of the featured square. Looking south-south west towards Stoney Dale and Bingham.
A46, Fosse Way near Flintham
Slack's Lane joins the A46 right in the north east corner of the featured square. Looking south-south west towards Stoney Dale and Bingham.
Farmland off Slack's Lane, Kneeton
Farmland off Slack's Lane, Kneeton
Trent Hills Farm, Flintham A telephoto shot from Slack's Lane. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/102249">SK7347 : Syerston Airfield</a> is beyond the trees.
Trent Hills Farm, Flintham
A telephoto shot from Slack's Lane. SK7347 : Syerston Airfield is beyond the trees.
Lake with dinghies at Notts County Sailing Club Taken from the middle of the lake - and probably the middle of the grid.  The buildings in the background occupy the adjacent grid.
Lake with dinghies at Notts County Sailing Club
Taken from the middle of the lake - and probably the middle of the grid. The buildings in the background occupy the adjacent grid.
River trent and Shipman's Wood Pleasure boats on the River Trent at Hoveringham with Shipman's Wood on the opposite bank
River trent and Shipman's Wood
Pleasure boats on the River Trent at Hoveringham with Shipman's Wood on the opposite bank
River Trent Pleasure boat on the River Trent at Hoveringham
River Trent
Pleasure boat on the River Trent at Hoveringham
View of Sailing Lake Plus Black Sheep The lake is usually occupied by sailors and windsurfers from Nottinghamshire County Sailing Club <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ncsc.org.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ncsc.org.uk">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.  Today it was the turn of birdwatchers and walkers to see the sights, in this case a herd of black sheep in the middle of the picture.  Despite the sun, it was a bitterly cold day with the strong breeze evident on the surface of the lake.
View of Sailing Lake Plus Black Sheep
The lake is usually occupied by sailors and windsurfers from Nottinghamshire County Sailing Club LinkExternal link. Today it was the turn of birdwatchers and walkers to see the sights, in this case a herd of black sheep in the middle of the picture. Despite the sun, it was a bitterly cold day with the strong breeze evident on the surface of the lake.
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Ann's Wood is located at Grid Ref: SK7146 (Lat: 53.011747, Lng: -0.93713694)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Rushcliffe

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.011747,-0.93713694
Barrier: stile
Source: survey
Stile: squeezer
Lat/Long: 53.009049/-0.9329901
Historic: memorial
Material: stone
Memorial: stele
Lat/Long: 53.0128026/-0.9430218
Historic: memorial
Material: stone
Memorial: stele
Lat/Long: 53.0127849/-0.9429977
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