Netherlands Wood

Wood, Forest in Buckinghamshire

England

Netherlands Wood

Beaconsfield's "road to nowhere" This empty half-built relief road was at the centre of a dispute between Buckinghamshire Council and developers over the number of affordable homes planned for nearby Wilton Park, where the carriageway abruptly terminates.

The Bucks Free Press carried a report on the stand-off in September 2018.  <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/16862169.revealed-inland-homes-threatens-withdraw-plans-350-homes-wilton-park-refuse-build-section-much-needed-relief-road/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/16862169.revealed-inland-homes-threatens-withdraw-plans-350-homes-wilton-park-refuse-build-section-much-needed-relief-road/">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>
Beaconsfield's "road to nowhere" Credit: Mark Percy

Netherlands Wood is a picturesque forest located in Buckinghamshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem. Situated near the village of Wood, it offers a tranquil and serene retreat for nature enthusiasts and visitors alike.

The forest is characterized by its dense canopies of tall oak, beech, and birch trees, creating a lush and verdant environment. It is home to an abundance of wildlife, including deer, foxes, badgers, and a variety of bird species, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers.

Netherlands Wood is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the forest and enjoy its scenic surroundings. These trails lead to hidden meadows, babbling brooks, and small ponds, providing a peaceful setting for picnics or leisurely walks.

The forest also offers recreational activities such as cycling and horseback riding, with designated paths and tracks available for these pursuits. Additionally, there are designated areas for camping and barbecues, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a day out in nature.

Netherlands Wood has a rich history, with traces of ancient settlements and archaeological artifacts found in the area. The forest is managed by the local authorities, ensuring its preservation and protection for future generations to enjoy.

Overall, Netherlands Wood in Buckinghamshire is a hidden gem for nature lovers, offering a chance to immerse oneself in the beauty of a natural woodland setting, explore diverse wildlife, and enjoy a range of outdoor activities.

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Netherlands Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.62454/-0.64351395 or Grid Reference SU9392. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Beaconsfield's "road to nowhere" This empty half-built relief road was at the centre of a dispute between Buckinghamshire Council and developers over the number of affordable homes planned for nearby Wilton Park, where the carriageway abruptly terminates.

The Bucks Free Press carried a report on the stand-off in September 2018.  <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/16862169.revealed-inland-homes-threatens-withdraw-plans-350-homes-wilton-park-refuse-build-section-much-needed-relief-road/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/16862169.revealed-inland-homes-threatens-withdraw-plans-350-homes-wilton-park-refuse-build-section-much-needed-relief-road/">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>
Beaconsfield's "road to nowhere"
This empty half-built relief road was at the centre of a dispute between Buckinghamshire Council and developers over the number of affordable homes planned for nearby Wilton Park, where the carriageway abruptly terminates. The Bucks Free Press carried a report on the stand-off in September 2018. LinkExternal link
Furzefield Road at the junction of Gregories Road
Furzefield Road at the junction of Gregories Road
Gregories Road, Beaconsfield
Gregories Road, Beaconsfield
Costa on Gregories Road, Beaconsfield
Costa on Gregories Road, Beaconsfield
Station Road, Beaconsfield At the corner of Gregories Road
Station Road, Beaconsfield
At the corner of Gregories Road
Entering Forty Green
Entering Forty Green
Gomms Wood Close, Forty Green
Gomms Wood Close, Forty Green
Sign for the Royal Standard, Forty Green The pub is out of view on the right.
Sign for the Royal Standard, Forty Green
The pub is out of view on the right.
Cottage on Bayleys Bottom, Forty Green
Cottage on Bayleys Bottom, Forty Green
Baring Road, Beaconsfield
Baring Road, Beaconsfield
Path from Baring Road to Gregories Road, Beaconsfield Crossing the railway line.
Path from Baring Road to Gregories Road, Beaconsfield
Crossing the railway line.
Barclays Bank on Baring Road, Beaconsfield
Barclays Bank on Baring Road, Beaconsfield
Red House Close, Forty Green
Red House Close, Forty Green
Forty Green Road, Knotty Green
Forty Green Road, Knotty Green
Bayleys Bottom, Forty Green
Bayleys Bottom, Forty Green
Lloyds Bank, Beaconsfield This bank is located at 3 Burkes Parade HP9 1NR. However, this branch was due for permanent closure today, ie Wednesday 29th June 2022. It is one of twenty four such Branches to face closure during Summer 2022.
Lloyds Bank, Beaconsfield
This bank is located at 3 Burkes Parade HP9 1NR. However, this branch was due for permanent closure today, ie Wednesday 29th June 2022. It is one of twenty four such Branches to face closure during Summer 2022.
Closure Notice at Lloyds Bank, Beaconsfield This photos shows the closure notice at the Lloyds Bank branch in Beaconsfield. It has the following wording:

              We're closing this branch soon
         
               Please come in and talk to us.
               We're here to help and support you
               before and after this branch closes.

               This branch will close on 29 June 2022.

               We can help you at any branch, including:
                 15 Penn Road, Hazlemere HP15 7LN
                 27-31 White Hart St, High Wycombe HP11 2HL
Closure Notice at Lloyds Bank, Beaconsfield
This photos shows the closure notice at the Lloyds Bank branch in Beaconsfield. It has the following wording: We're closing this branch soon Please come in and talk to us. We're here to help and support you before and after this branch closes. This branch will close on 29 June 2022. We can help you at any branch, including: 15 Penn Road, Hazlemere HP15 7LN 27-31 White Hart St, High Wycombe HP11 2HL
Halifax Bank, Beaconsfield Located at 1 The Highway HP9 1RL, this bank is due to be closed on Thursday 28th July 2022, it being one of seventeen such branches facing closure in Summer 2022. The blue notice at the front entrance refers to this closure. Post Office Lane can be seen to the left of the photo.
Halifax Bank, Beaconsfield
Located at 1 The Highway HP9 1RL, this bank is due to be closed on Thursday 28th July 2022, it being one of seventeen such branches facing closure in Summer 2022. The blue notice at the front entrance refers to this closure. Post Office Lane can be seen to the left of the photo.
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Netherlands Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU9392 (Lat: 51.62454, Lng: -0.64351395)

Unitary Authority: Buckinghamshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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