Southland Wood

Wood, Forest in Berkshire

England

Southland Wood

The finish at Woodley parkrun in Woodford Park Parkrun is a free timed 5k run which takes place in numerous locations at 9.00am every Saturday.
The finish at Woodley parkrun in Woodford Park Credit: Rod Allday

Southland Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Berkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, it covers an area of approximately 100 acres and forms part of a larger forested region. The wood is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, attracting nature enthusiasts and walkers alike.

Southland Wood is characterized by its dense tree canopy, primarily consisting of oak, beech, and birch trees. These towering trees provide a tranquil and shady environment, making it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The wood is also home to a variety of smaller plants, such as bluebells, ferns, and wild garlic, creating a vibrant and colorful undergrowth.

This woodland is not only a haven for plant life but also supports a rich array of wildlife. Visitors may catch sight of deer, foxes, badgers, and a wide range of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The diverse habitat within Southland Wood provides a sanctuary for these creatures, making it a popular spot for nature lovers and photographers looking to capture the beauty of the natural world.

The wood is crisscrossed with a network of footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting landscape. These paths meander through the trees, offering glimpses of tranquil ponds and babbling brooks along the way. Southland Wood truly offers a peaceful and immersive experience for those seeking a connection with nature.

Overall, Southland Wood in Berkshire is a stunning woodland that showcases the beauty of the English countryside. With its diverse flora and fauna, it provides an opportunity for visitors to escape into a world of tranquility and natural wonder.

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Southland Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.445954/-0.9189383 or Grid Reference SU7572. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The finish at Woodley parkrun in Woodford Park Parkrun is a free timed 5k run which takes place in numerous locations at 9.00am every Saturday.
The finish at Woodley parkrun in Woodford Park
Parkrun is a free timed 5k run which takes place in numerous locations at 9.00am every Saturday.
War memorial at Woodley Green
War memorial at Woodley Green
Information panels adjacent to Woodley Green war memorial
Information panels adjacent to Woodley Green war memorial
Greengrocery stall at Woodley Green Saturday market
Greengrocery stall at Woodley Green Saturday market
Showcase Cinema de Lux, Reading
Showcase Cinema de Lux, Reading
Lower Earley Way North, Winnersh (B3270)
Lower Earley Way North, Winnersh (B3270)
Reading Road (A329), Winnersh
Reading Road (A329), Winnersh
The River Loddon Looking south from Loddon Bridge.
The River Loddon
Looking south from Loddon Bridge.
The George, Earley On Loddon Bridge Road.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7246231">SU7671 : Sign for the George, Earley</a> for sign.
The George, Earley
On Loddon Bridge Road. See SU7671 : Sign for the George, Earley for sign.
Sign for the George, Earley See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7246230">SU7671 : The George, Earley</a> for context.
Sign for the George, Earley
See SU7671 : The George, Earley for context.
Shops on Wokingham Road, Earley
Shops on Wokingham Road, Earley
Bus stop and shelter on Wokingham Road (A329), Earley
Bus stop and shelter on Wokingham Road (A329), Earley
House on Wokingham Road, Earley
House on Wokingham Road, Earley
Wokingham Road (A329), Earley
Wokingham Road (A329), Earley
Service station on Wokingham Road, Earley Petrol 187.9p
Diesel 197.9p.
Service station on Wokingham Road, Earley
Petrol 187.9p Diesel 197.9p.
Church Road (B3350), Earley
Church Road (B3350), Earley
The Three Tuns, Earley On Wokingham Road.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7246239">SU7472 : Sign for the Three Tuns, Earley</a> for sign.
The Three Tuns, Earley
On Wokingham Road. See SU7472 : Sign for the Three Tuns, Earley for sign.
Sign for the Three Tuns, Earley See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7246238">SU7472 : The Three Tuns, Earley</a> for context.
Sign for the Three Tuns, Earley
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Southland Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU7572 (Lat: 51.445954, Lng: -0.9189383)

Unitary Authority: Wokingham

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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