Coleshill Wood

Wood, Forest in Buckinghamshire Dacorum

England

Coleshill Wood

A41 towards Aylesbury Swing Gate Lane crosses the bridge.
A41 towards Aylesbury Credit: Robin Webster

Coleshill Wood is a picturesque forest located in Buckinghamshire, England. It covers an area of approximately 1,000 acres and is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna. The wood is situated near the village of Coleshill, providing a tranquil escape for locals and visitors alike.

The woodland is predominantly made up of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a dense canopy overhead. These trees provide a habitat for a variety of wildlife, such as deer, foxes, badgers, and numerous bird species. It is not uncommon to spot woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds fluttering among the branches.

Coleshill Wood offers a range of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. The paths wind through the forest, leading to hidden clearings and secluded ponds. There are also designated picnic areas where visitors can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The wood is managed by the Forestry Commission, ensuring the preservation of its natural beauty and providing opportunities for sustainable forest management. As a result, Coleshill Wood has become a valuable educational resource, offering guided nature walks and educational programs for schools and community groups.

With its enchanting woodland scenery and abundant wildlife, Coleshill Wood is a haven for nature lovers and a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the trees or a chance to spot some of the local wildlife, this forest offers a truly immersive experience in the heart of Buckinghamshire.

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Coleshill Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.735671/-0.5394093 or Grid Reference TL0005. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A41 towards Aylesbury Swing Gate Lane crosses the bridge.
A41 towards Aylesbury
Swing Gate Lane crosses the bridge.
Field at Sale's Farm, Whelpley Hill
Field at Sale's Farm, Whelpley Hill
Path off Grove Lane, Whelpley Hill
Path off Grove Lane, Whelpley Hill
Field at Sale's Farm, Whelpley Hill
Field at Sale's Farm, Whelpley Hill
Grove Lane, Whelpley Hill
Grove Lane, Whelpley Hill
Grove Lane, Whelpley Hill
Grove Lane, Whelpley Hill
Coronation Hall, Whelpley Hill
Coronation Hall, Whelpley Hill
Barn on White Hill, Whelpley Hill
Barn on White Hill, Whelpley Hill
Spencers Farm, Whelpley Hill
Spencers Farm, Whelpley Hill
Horses on White Hill They were clearly pleased to receive a new visitor
Horses on White Hill
They were clearly pleased to receive a new visitor
White Hill, Whelpley Hill
White Hill, Whelpley Hill
Field by White Hill, Whelpley Hill
Field by White Hill, Whelpley Hill
Spencers Farm, Whelpley Hill
Spencers Farm, Whelpley Hill
Path off Whelpley Hill
Path off Whelpley Hill
The entrance to Kenmore Farm on White Hill
The entrance to Kenmore Farm on White Hill
Former KX100 Telephone Kiosk at Whelpley Hill Located in the centre of Whelpley Hill, this telephone kiosk has a payphone which still seems to be in use, although it no longer accepts cash. It remains to be seen how long it will remain there, as some other similar kiosks have since been removed in recent years from our streets. For SatNav purposes, its postcode is HP5 3RS. Update: this telephone kiosk has since been removed from this location.
Former KX100 Telephone Kiosk at Whelpley Hill
Located in the centre of Whelpley Hill, this telephone kiosk has a payphone which still seems to be in use, although it no longer accepts cash. It remains to be seen how long it will remain there, as some other similar kiosks have since been removed in recent years from our streets. For SatNav purposes, its postcode is HP5 3RS. Update: this telephone kiosk has since been removed from this location.
Chiltern Heritage Trail Chiltern Heritage Trail heading to Sale's Farm
Chiltern Heritage Trail
Chiltern Heritage Trail heading to Sale's Farm
Bridleway down to Bottom Farm Bridleway and drive down Swing Gate Lane to Bottom Farm
Bridleway down to Bottom Farm
Bridleway and drive down Swing Gate Lane to Bottom Farm
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Coleshill Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL0005 (Lat: 51.735671, Lng: -0.5394093)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: Dacorum

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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