Almshill Wood

Wood, Forest in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Almshill Wood

Trailer in the mud This square is all farmland apart from the small area of woodland on the horizon.
Trailer in the mud Credit: Des Blenkinsopp

Almshill Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Oxfordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The wood is characterized by its dense canopy of trees, predominantly consisting of oak, beech, and ash. These towering trees provide ample shade and create a tranquil atmosphere throughout the wood. The forest floor is covered in a rich carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the wood's natural beauty.

Almshill Wood is home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Numerous bird species, including woodpeckers and owls, can be spotted amongst the trees, while small mammals like squirrels and rabbits scurry through the undergrowth. The wood is also home to a variety of insects, such as butterflies and beetles, further enhancing its biodiversity.

Visitors to Almshill Wood can enjoy a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails that wind through the forest, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and peaceful contemplation. The wood's accessibility and tranquil setting make it a popular spot for families, dog walkers, and photographers.

Throughout the year, Almshill Wood undergoes seasonal changes, offering visitors a different experience with each visit. In spring, the wood bursts into life with vibrant blossoms and emerging foliage, while autumn brings a stunning display of golden hues as the leaves change color.

Overall, Almshill Wood in Oxfordshire is a delightful natural haven, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature's embrace.

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Almshill Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.590189/-0.93350502 or Grid Reference SU7388. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Trailer in the mud This square is all farmland apart from the small area of woodland on the horizon.
Trailer in the mud
This square is all farmland apart from the small area of woodland on the horizon.
Ploughed fields from the crossroads
Ploughed fields from the crossroads
Wall postbox, by Pishill farmhouse, on B480 road See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6502680">SU7290 : EIIR wall postbox by Pishill farmhouse</a> for detail of wall popstbox.
Wall postbox, by Pishill farmhouse, on B480 road
See SU7290 : EIIR wall postbox by Pishill farmhouse for detail of wall popstbox.
EIIR wall postbox by Pishill farmhouse It is letterbox RG917, the cipher has the crown over the II between the E and the R. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6502669">SU7290 : Wall postbox, by Pishill farmhouse, on B480 road</a> for view of it across B480 road.
EIIR wall postbox by Pishill farmhouse
It is letterbox RG917, the cipher has the crown over the II between the E and the R. See SU7290 : Wall postbox, by Pishill farmhouse, on B480 road for view of it across B480 road.
Elder trees, stubble cultivator and Dutch barn The elder trees in the hedge have their bunches of white flowers. The Dutch barn is on White Pond Farm. The bridleway down to the farmhouse is beyond the hedge.
Elder trees, stubble cultivator and Dutch barn
The elder trees in the hedge have their bunches of white flowers. The Dutch barn is on White Pond Farm. The bridleway down to the farmhouse is beyond the hedge.
Jubilee Lime Walk of White Pond Farm The tree on the right and smaller trees beyond were planted in 2012 to celebrate the golden jubilee of the Stacey family at White Pond Farm; the plaque giving these details is on a post between the first two trees. The trees are beside a public footpath.
Jubilee Lime Walk of White Pond Farm
The tree on the right and smaller trees beyond were planted in 2012 to celebrate the golden jubilee of the Stacey family at White Pond Farm; the plaque giving these details is on a post between the first two trees. The trees are beside a public footpath.
Valley view Looking towards Stonor Park.
Valley view
Looking towards Stonor Park.
Border country Just inside the Buckinghamshire border and looking uphill on footpath 37.
Border country
Just inside the Buckinghamshire border and looking uphill on footpath 37.
Pasture, Turville Fields either side of Balham's Lane on the descent southwards from Turville Heath.
Pasture, Turville
Fields either side of Balham's Lane on the descent southwards from Turville Heath.
Cowslips on Jubilee lime walk Beside the public footpath shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6503633">SU7390 : Jubilee Lime Walk of White Pond Farm</a>.
Cowslips on Jubilee lime walk
Beside the public footpath shown in SU7390 : Jubilee Lime Walk of White Pond Farm.
Conservation tillage disc harrow on stubble View from dutch barn towards Hollandridge Lane.
Conservation tillage disc harrow on stubble
View from dutch barn towards Hollandridge Lane.
View from Hollandridge Lane to Balhams Farm Wheat stubble in the foreground, dutch barn full of straw bales on the track at the bottom, more arable land on the slope opposite.
View from Hollandridge Lane to Balhams Farm
Wheat stubble in the foreground, dutch barn full of straw bales on the track at the bottom, more arable land on the slope opposite.
Balham's Lane east of Balham's Wood
Balham's Lane east of Balham's Wood
Footpath, Turville, Buckinghamshire
Footpath, Turville, Buckinghamshire
Farmland, Turville, Buckinghamshire
Farmland, Turville, Buckinghamshire
Jubilee Plantation Jubilee Plantation taken from SU745875 looking North.
Jubilee Plantation
Jubilee Plantation taken from SU745875 looking North.
Farmland Looking Southeast from SU743885
Farmland
Looking Southeast from SU743885
Looking South SU751888 looking South
Looking South
SU751888 looking South
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Almshill Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU7388 (Lat: 51.590189, Lng: -0.93350502)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Stonor
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Stonor Arms PH
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Post Box
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Post Box Type: lamp
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Source: survey
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Telephone
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