Allnutt's Wood

Wood, Forest in Buckinghamshire

England

Allnutt's Wood

Trains passing at Saunderton Station Looking south from the station footbridge, the 1156 train for London Marylebone consisting of units 165008 and 165027 departs as a Marylebone to Oxford train headed by unit 165036 passes through the platforms.
Trains passing at Saunderton Station Credit: Bob Walters

Allnutt's Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Buckinghamshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 70 acres, it is known for its natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna. This ancient woodland is believed to have existed for hundreds of years, with some trees estimated to be over 200 years old.

The wood is predominantly made up of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and ash, creating a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter to a variety of wildlife. Bluebells carpet the forest floor in the spring, creating a stunning display of vibrant colors. The wood is also home to a wide range of bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and warblers, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers.

A network of well-maintained footpaths allows visitors to explore the wood and appreciate its natural beauty. The paths wind through the trees, offering glimpses of hidden clearings and tranquil ponds. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk, taking in the sights and sounds of nature, or find a secluded spot for a picnic.

Allnutt's Wood is managed by a local conservation organization, ensuring the preservation of its natural habitat and biodiversity. Conservation efforts include selective tree felling to promote the growth of younger trees and the creation of deadwood habitats for insects and fungi.

Overall, Allnutt's Wood is a cherished natural gem in Buckinghamshire, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its ancient trees, vibrant flora, and diverse wildlife make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility in a rural setting.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.668112/-0.8198714 or Grid Reference SU8197. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Trains passing at Saunderton Station Looking south from the station footbridge, the 1156 train for London Marylebone consisting of units 165008 and 165027 departs as a Marylebone to Oxford train headed by unit 165036 passes through the platforms.
Trains passing at Saunderton Station
Looking south from the station footbridge, the 1156 train for London Marylebone consisting of units 165008 and 165027 departs as a Marylebone to Oxford train headed by unit 165036 passes through the platforms.
Railway bridge over Haw Lane This bridge carries the Chiltern Main Line across Haw Lane, north of Saunderton Station.  It was built in the early 1900's to replace the old Wycombe Railway single line bridge.  The bridge has had replacement concrete decks fitted in recent years, but the old abutments of the Wycombe railway bridge are still present in the foreground.
Railway bridge over Haw Lane
This bridge carries the Chiltern Main Line across Haw Lane, north of Saunderton Station. It was built in the early 1900's to replace the old Wycombe Railway single line bridge. The bridge has had replacement concrete decks fitted in recent years, but the old abutments of the Wycombe railway bridge are still present in the foreground.
Field path on Slough Hill Straight as an arrow, this path leads downhill towards Saunderton station.
Field path on Slough Hill
Straight as an arrow, this path leads downhill towards Saunderton station.
Farmland, Bradenham A footpath follows the field's edge on the approach to Smalldean Farm.
Farmland, Bradenham
A footpath follows the field's edge on the approach to Smalldean Farm.
Farmland, Saunderton Fields of wheat and woodland viewed from the southern side of Slough Hill.
Farmland, Saunderton
Fields of wheat and woodland viewed from the southern side of Slough Hill.
Farmland, Saunderton Wheat in Slough Bottom, a dry valley to the north of West Wycombe.
Farmland, Saunderton
Wheat in Slough Bottom, a dry valley to the north of West Wycombe.
The Red Lion Since October 2017, Bradenham's former pub has been a tea room.
The Red Lion
Since October 2017, Bradenham's former pub has been a tea room.
Valley view towards Bradenham
Valley view towards Bradenham
The Red Lion, Bradenham
The Red Lion, Bradenham
St Botolph's Church, Bradenham
St Botolph's Church, Bradenham
Bradenham Wood Lane, Walter's Ash
Bradenham Wood Lane, Walter's Ash
Bradenham Wood Lane, Walter's Ash
Bradenham Wood Lane, Walter's Ash
Houses on Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge
Houses on Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge
Former KX300 Telephone Kiosk in Bledlow Ridge Situated in Chinnor Road, HP14 4AJ, this telephone kiosk has a BT notice on the right hand side indicating that the kiosk will shortly be removed due to lack of usage. The former BT Piper logo can just be seen on each side of the kiosk. Update: the telephone kiosk has since been removed from this location in Bledlow Ridge.
Former KX300 Telephone Kiosk in Bledlow Ridge
Situated in Chinnor Road, HP14 4AJ, this telephone kiosk has a BT notice on the right hand side indicating that the kiosk will shortly be removed due to lack of usage. The former BT Piper logo can just be seen on each side of the kiosk. Update: the telephone kiosk has since been removed from this location in Bledlow Ridge.
Chinnor Road through Bledlow Ridge Towards Chinnor.
Chinnor Road through Bledlow Ridge
Towards Chinnor.
The Umbrella Tree This landmark tree has been admired by locals for more than 100 years. For many years it was clipped by Alfred Kingdom who lived in the nearby cottage but is now maintained by the National Trust.
The Umbrella Tree
This landmark tree has been admired by locals for more than 100 years. For many years it was clipped by Alfred Kingdom who lived in the nearby cottage but is now maintained by the National Trust.
Allnutt’s Wood seen from Slough Lane
Allnutt’s Wood seen from Slough Lane
Looking down a path up Slough Hill
Looking down a path up Slough Hill
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Allnutt's Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU8197 (Lat: 51.668112, Lng: -0.8198714)

Unitary Authority: Buckinghamshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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