Birch Holt

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire North Kesteven

England

Birch Holt

Entrance to Tuilagi Rugby A rugby skills training centre connected with the Tuilagi brothers, Samoan and England International Rugby players <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://rugbyskills.tuilagirugbyfestival.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://rugbyskills.tuilagirugbyfestival.co.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>
Entrance to Tuilagi Rugby Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Birch Holt is a charming woodland area located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Situated near the village of Bardney, it covers an expansive area with a diverse range of flora and fauna.

The woodland is primarily composed of birch trees, giving it its name, but it also features a mixture of other tree species such as oak, beech, and pine. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, creating a picturesque and serene atmosphere.

Birch Holt is a haven for wildlife, attracting an array of species. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the presence of various birds, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. The forest is also home to small mammals like squirrels, foxes, and rabbits. If lucky, visitors might catch a glimpse of deer roaming freely among the trees.

The woodland offers numerous walking trails that allow visitors to explore its beauty. These well-marked paths wind through the forest, providing an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and enjoy the peace and tranquility it offers. Along the way, visitors can enjoy the sound of birdsong, the rustling of leaves, and the scent of pine.

Birch Holt is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Its natural beauty, diverse ecosystem, and well-maintained trails make it an ideal location for walking, birdwatching, and photography. Whether it is admiring the vibrant autumn colors or experiencing the fresh greenery of spring, Birch Holt is a place that captivates visitors throughout the year.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.134901/-0.70698217 or Grid Reference SK8660. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Entrance to Tuilagi Rugby A rugby skills training centre connected with the Tuilagi brothers, Samoan and England International Rugby players <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://rugbyskills.tuilagirugbyfestival.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://rugbyskills.tuilagirugbyfestival.co.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>
Entrance to Tuilagi Rugby
A rugby skills training centre connected with the Tuilagi brothers, Samoan and England International Rugby players LinkExternal link
Wood Lane The extreme western end of Thurlby parish.
Wood Lane
The extreme western end of Thurlby parish.
Track in Hawdin's Wood
Track in Hawdin's Wood
Disused workings off Swinderby Road Former sand and gravel pit now partly flooded and partly planted with trees. No public access.
Disused workings off Swinderby Road
Former sand and gravel pit now partly flooded and partly planted with trees. No public access.
Swinderby Road Looking towards Norton Disney.
Swinderby Road
Looking towards Norton Disney.
Norton Lane, Thurlby Moor
Norton Lane, Thurlby Moor
Thurlby Lake Formed  at old gravel workings
Thurlby Lake
Formed at old gravel workings
Unnamed  lake west of Swinderby Road This area is pitted with lakes and ponds that formed in relation to historical gravel  workings.
Unnamed lake west of Swinderby Road
This area is pitted with lakes and ponds that formed in relation to historical gravel workings.
Brills Farm Trig Point Flush Bracket S4908
Brills Farm Trig Point Flush Bracket S4908
Former sand and gravel workings, Norton Disney Part of an extensive area of workings parts of which are still active.
Former sand and gravel workings, Norton Disney
Part of an extensive area of workings parts of which are still active.
Thoroughfare Lane A bridleway.
Thoroughfare Lane
A bridleway.
Thoroughfare Lane A bridleway.
Thoroughfare Lane
A bridleway.
Conveyor from the sand quarry, Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney 2022
Conveyor from the sand quarry, Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney 2022
Sand quarry off Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney 2022
Sand quarry off Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney 2022
Gate to the sand quarry of Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney, 2022
Gate to the sand quarry of Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney, 2022
Conveyor from the sand quarry off Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney (2) See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3187318">SK8759 : Gravel conveyor</a> from 2012 - a bit more rust now!
Conveyor from the sand quarry off Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney (2)
See also SK8759 : Gravel conveyor from 2012 - a bit more rust now!
Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney
Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney
Conveyor and Silver Birch trees The conveyor connects quarries on the edge of Stapleford with the processing plant near Grove Farm.
Conveyor and Silver Birch trees
The conveyor connects quarries on the edge of Stapleford with the processing plant near Grove Farm.
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Birch Holt is located at Grid Ref: SK8660 (Lat: 53.134901, Lng: -0.70698217)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: North Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.134901,-0.70698217
Birchdale Farm
Alt Name: Home Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.1343932/-0.7021862
Hill Holt Farm
Alt Name: Hillholt Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.1315542/-0.7091009
Norton Disney Hall
Place: isolated_dwelling
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.1325496/-0.7008552
Potter Hill
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 53.1344395/-0.7126952
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