Self Gardens Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Spread over an area of approximately 100 acres, the wood is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the scenic beauty of the countryside.
The wood is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a vibrant and diverse ecosystem. The foliage provides a stunning display of colors during the autumn months, attracting visitors from far and wide. In addition to the trees, the wood is also home to a variety of flora, including bluebells, wild garlic, and ferns, which carpet the forest floor and add to its natural charm.
Walking trails crisscross the wood, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its abundant wildlife. Birdwatchers can spot a wide range of avian species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The wood is also home to small mammals such as squirrels, rabbits, and foxes, which can be seen darting through the undergrowth.
Self Gardens Wood is not only a natural retreat but also a place of historical significance. The remains of an ancient settlement dating back to the Iron Age can be found within the wood, offering a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage.
The wood is open to the public year-round and offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or birdwatching, Self Gardens Wood provides a serene and idyllic setting for visitors to connect with nature.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 54.286722/-0.8659366 or Grid Reference SE7388. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Self Gardens Wood is located at Grid Ref: SE7388 (Lat: 54.286722, Lng: -0.8659366)
Division: North Riding
Administrative County: North Yorkshire
District: Ryedale
Police Authority: North Yorkshire
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