Long Acres

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire South Kesteven

England

Long Acres

Stoke Rochford Park
Stoke Rochford Park Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Long Acres, Lincolnshire is a scenic woodland area located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Covering a sprawling expanse of lush greenery, this nature reserve is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

The woodlands of Long Acres are predominantly composed of a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, including oak, beech, pine, and birch. This rich variety of trees provides a stunning backdrop throughout the year, with vibrant foliage in the autumn and a peaceful, tranquil atmosphere in the summer.

In addition to its stunning natural beauty, Long Acres is home to a wide range of wildlife. Visitors may spot a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The forest also supports a thriving population of mammals such as deer, foxes, and rabbits, as well as smaller creatures like squirrels and hedgehogs.

The woodland offers several walking trails and pathways, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails are well-maintained, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Visitors can also enjoy peaceful picnics in designated areas, or simply relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

Long Acres, Lincolnshire is not only a haven for nature lovers but also serves as an important ecological site. Its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife make it an invaluable area for conservation efforts, and it is actively protected by local authorities.

Overall, Long Acres, Lincolnshire is a picturesque woodland area that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife, it is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating experience in the heart of nature.

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Long Acres Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.85805/-0.62052389 or Grid Reference SK9229. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stoke Rochford Park
Stoke Rochford Park
Lay-by on the Great North Road (A1)
Lay-by on the Great North Road (A1)
Great North Road (A1) Heading north.
Great North Road (A1)
Heading north.
Great North Road, Great Ponton
Great North Road, Great Ponton
Great North Road, Stoke Rochford
Great North Road, Stoke Rochford
Great North Road, Stoke Rochford Looking towards Walk Plantation
Great North Road, Stoke Rochford
Looking towards Walk Plantation
A1 southbound, leaving Great Ponton The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. 
For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
A1 southbound, leaving Great Ponton
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
Farmland near Great Ponton
Farmland near Great Ponton
Landscape near Grange Farm
Landscape near Grange Farm
Ermine Street towards the north. Where are the Roman Legions?
Ermine Street towards the north.
Where are the Roman Legions?
Ermine Street towards the south The main London to Edinburgh railway line crosses the centre of the picture. The Roman Ermine Street deviates from its straight line to pass beneath.
Ermine Street towards the south
The main London to Edinburgh railway line crosses the centre of the picture. The Roman Ermine Street deviates from its straight line to pass beneath.
Railway underpass The B6403 passes beneath the main London to Edinburgh railway line half a mile NW of Stoke Tunnel.
Railway underpass
The B6403 passes beneath the main London to Edinburgh railway line half a mile NW of Stoke Tunnel.
Above Stoke tunnel The planned walk to stand atop Stoke Tunnel was abandoned due to torrential rain. Stoke Summit marked the beginning of the stretch of railway line to Peterborough where A4 Pacific locomotive Mallard reached 126mph in 1938.
Above Stoke tunnel
The planned walk to stand atop Stoke Tunnel was abandoned due to torrential rain. Stoke Summit marked the beginning of the stretch of railway line to Peterborough where A4 Pacific locomotive Mallard reached 126mph in 1938.
Railway embankment The main London to Edinburgh railway runs along the embankment to the right approaching the north end of Stoke tunnel.
Railway embankment
The main London to Edinburgh railway runs along the embankment to the right approaching the north end of Stoke tunnel.
Network Rail access gate at Stoke Tunnel This gate gives access to the high speed Edinburgh to London railway line. For use by authorised persons only!
Network Rail access gate at Stoke Tunnel
This gate gives access to the high speed Edinburgh to London railway line. For use by authorised persons only!
Washdyke Lane
Washdyke Lane
A1 looking northwards
A1 looking northwards
Driveway to Riverside Cottages
Driveway to Riverside Cottages
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Long Acres is located at Grid Ref: SK9229 (Lat: 52.85805, Lng: -0.62052389)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: South Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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