Fox Covert

Wood, Forest in Bedfordshire

England

Fox Covert

Pylons near Ossory Farm
Pylons near Ossory Farm Credit: Mark Anderson

Fox Covert is a picturesque woodland area located in Bedfordshire, England. It is a renowned site for nature enthusiasts and offers an abundance of natural beauty. Situated in the heart of the county, it is easily accessible and attracts visitors from both local communities and further afield.

Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Fox Covert is primarily composed of dense woodland, featuring a variety of tree species including oak, beech, and birch. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of vibrant wildflowers during the spring and summer months, creating a stunning display of colors.

The woodland is home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a haven for animal lovers and birdwatchers. It is not uncommon to spot deer, foxes, badgers, and squirrels roaming freely within the area. The forest also serves as a habitat for numerous bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

Several walking trails wind their way through Fox Covert, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the woodland at their own pace. These trails are well-maintained and offer a peaceful and tranquil setting for a leisurely stroll or a more energetic hike.

The popularity of Fox Covert has led to the development of visitor facilities, including picnic areas and benches strategically placed to offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. These amenities provide a perfect opportunity for visitors to relax and enjoy the serenity of the woodland.

In conclusion, Fox Covert in Bedfordshire is a captivating woodland area that offers a rich variety of flora and fauna. With its well-preserved natural beauty and ample recreational opportunities, it is a cherished destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Fox Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.021581/-0.52824964 or Grid Reference TL0136. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pylons near Ossory Farm
Pylons near Ossory Farm
Footpath junction near Warren Farm
Footpath junction near Warren Farm
Cut Bench Mark, St Michael's Church, Millbrook Bench Mark Database: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm152583" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm152583">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>
Cut Bench Mark, St Michael's Church, Millbrook
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St Michael's Church, Millbrook There is a cut bench mark on the buttress to the right of the photograph and a closer view can be seen here: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6922586">TL0138 : Cut Bench Mark, St Michael's Church, Millbrook</a>.
St Michael's Church, Millbrook
There is a cut bench mark on the buttress to the right of the photograph and a closer view can be seen here: TL0138 : Cut Bench Mark, St Michael's Church, Millbrook.
Path near Millbrook The path has been diverted so that it now meets the road at a traffic light controlled crossing.
Path near Millbrook
The path has been diverted so that it now meets the road at a traffic light controlled crossing.
Bridleway in the Woods This bridleway runs between Woburn Road and the edge of the Center Parcs holiday village.
Bridleway in the Woods
This bridleway runs between Woburn Road and the edge of the Center Parcs holiday village.
Bridleway near Center Parcs
Bridleway near Center Parcs
Bridleway near Pond Plantation
Bridleway near Pond Plantation
Bridleway, Moor Plantation
Bridleway, Moor Plantation
Bridleway to the East of Center Parcs
Bridleway to the East of Center Parcs
Bridleway near Fordfield Farm
Bridleway near Fordfield Farm
Center Parcs Center Parcs Woburn Forest
Center Parcs
Center Parcs Woburn Forest
Treehouse Holiday Lodge Treehouse accommodation, Center Parcs Woburn Forest.
Treehouse Holiday Lodge
Treehouse accommodation, Center Parcs Woburn Forest.
Holiday Lodges, Center Parcs
Holiday Lodges, Center Parcs
Christmas Bauble Sculpture, Center Parcs
Christmas Bauble Sculpture, Center Parcs
Public bridleway on Jackdaw Hill (2) Forming part of the Greensand Ridge Walk and the John Bunyan Trail.
Public bridleway on Jackdaw Hill (2)
Forming part of the Greensand Ridge Walk and the John Bunyan Trail.
Public bridleway on Jackdaw Hill (3) Forming part of the Greensand Ridge Walk and the John Bunyan Trail.
Public bridleway on Jackdaw Hill (3)
Forming part of the Greensand Ridge Walk and the John Bunyan Trail.
Public bridleway on Jackdaw Hill (4) Linking the Greensand Ridge Walk and the John Bunyan Trail with the Marston Vale Trail a short distance west of their junction.
Public bridleway on Jackdaw Hill (4)
Linking the Greensand Ridge Walk and the John Bunyan Trail with the Marston Vale Trail a short distance west of their junction.
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Fox Covert is located at Grid Ref: TL0136 (Lat: 52.021581, Lng: -0.52824964)

Unitary Authority: Central Bedfordshire

Police Authority: Bedfordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.021581,-0.52824964
Cycle Centre
Opening Hours: Mo 08:00-20:00; Tu-Th 09:00-17:00; Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa,Su 09:00-17:00
Shop: bicycle
Lat/Long: 52.0260631/-0.5276073
Center Parcs Hotel
Tourism: hotel
Lat/Long: 52.022897/-0.531539
Parc Market
Shop: supermarket
Lat/Long: 52.0239303/-0.5304244
Restaurant
Pancake House
Cuisine: pancakes
Lat/Long: 52.0219696/-0.5339586
Restaurant
Sports Cafe
Cuisine: american
Lat/Long: 52.0236584/-0.5309966
Restaurant
Rajinda Pradesh
Cuisine: indian
Lat/Long: 52.0235809/-0.5312525
Restaurant
Las Iguanas
Cuisine: mexican
Lat/Long: 52.0234571/-0.5316037
Cafe
Starbucks
Brand: Starbucks
Brand Wikidata: Q37158
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-18:00
Website: https://www.starbucks.com/store-locator/store/1009101/woburn-center-parcs-plaza-woburn-forest-ampthill-bedford-eng-mk-45-2-jd-gb
Lat/Long: 52.0236171/-0.5317455
Entrance: main
Lat/Long: 52.0236115/-0.5314882
Aqua Sana Spa
Shop: beauty
Lat/Long: 52.0225996/-0.5319843
Sportique
Shop: sports
Lat/Long: 52.0236359/-0.5313387
Pottery Studio
Craft: pottery
Lat/Long: 52.0233292/-0.5311078
Childcare
The Den
Lat/Long: 52.0234876/-0.5309468
Boat Rental
The Boathouse
Lat/Long: 52.0220856/-0.5337014
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 52.0252025/-0.528472
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: building
Capacity: 41
Lat/Long: 52.0259889/-0.5279356
Bicycle Parking
Access: customers
Bicycle Parking: building
Fee: no
Lat/Long: 52.0238203/-0.531519
The Gym
Leisure: fitness_centre
Lat/Long: 52.0230611/-0.5314166
Crossing
Lat/Long: 52.026058/-0.528148
Brook Stables Ltd
Access: private
Addr City: Millbrook
Addr Housename: Brook Stables Ltd
Addr Postcode: MK45 2HZ
Addr Street: Fordfield Road
Building: farm
Leisure: horse_riding
Operator: Brook Stables Ltd
Lat/Long: 52.0215377/-0.524944
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