Green Wood

Wood, Forest in Buckinghamshire

England

Green Wood

The entrance to Wilton Park, Beaconsfield Another huge housing development is under construction. — The entrance to Wilton Park, Beaconsfield Credit: David Howard

Green Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. Spanning over acres of lush greenery, it is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

The forest is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, boasting a rich biodiversity. Tall oak, beech, and birch trees dominate the landscape, casting a soothing shade on the forest floor. The forest is also adorned with vibrant wildflowers, adding bursts of color to the serene environment.

Green Wood is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The well-preserved trails wind through the forest, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its hidden treasures. Bird lovers can delight in spotting a variety of species, including woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, making it a paradise for ornithologists.

For those interested in history, Green Wood has a fascinating past. Remnants of ancient settlements and burial mounds have been discovered within its boundaries, providing insights into the lives of early inhabitants. The forest also played a significant role during the medieval period, serving as a source of timber for construction and fuel.

Green Wood is easily accessible, with ample parking facilities and well-maintained paths. It offers visitors a chance to reconnect with nature, breathe in the fresh air, and marvel at the beauty of the English countryside. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hike, Green Wood promises an unforgettable experience for all who venture into its embrace.

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Green Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.615442/-0.60452741 or Grid Reference SU9691. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The entrance to Wilton Park, Beaconsfield

Another huge housing development is under construction.

David Howard

Dog Notice near Recreation Ground, Seer Green

This notice, which has been erected by Seer Green Parish Council, is on the footpath between Butlers Cross and Seer Green. It has the following wording: DOG OWNERS/DOG WALKERS Please pick up after your dog on the Recreation Ground. The area is used by sports teams and families who should not be picking up after your dog in order to play safely. Please put your dog waste in the bins provided. A public footpath arrow marker can be seen above the notice.

David Hillas

Dog Owners Notice by Green Wood, Seer Green

This notice, erected by Seer Green Parish Council, is by a track leading from Seer Green to Jordans. It has the following wording: DOG OWNERS Please pick up after your dog in Green Wood as it is a health hazard for children as well as being very anti-social. Please put your dog waste in the bins provided.

David Hillas

Red K6 Telephone Box in Jordans village

This telephone box is located by Jordans Village Store in Green West Road, HP9 2SY. Its payphone has now been taken out and an Audio History of Jordans Village installed instead. Details of Jordans village can be found at Link

. Green North Road can just be seen to the right of the photo.

David Hillas

Old Road Sign in Seer Green Lane, Jordans

This photo shows the old road sign located in Seer Green Lane HP9 2ST and which is missing its red circle with inverted triangle above it. During the mid-1960s, this particular sign was replaced by the inverted triangle "Give Way" sign. This road leads to Jordans Lane in the distance.

David Hillas