Brown's Spring

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire Dacorum

England

Brown's Spring

Old cottages on Roman Road, Nettleden
Old cottages on Roman Road, Nettleden Credit: David Howard

Brown's Spring is a picturesque woodland located in Hertfordshire, England. It is known for its natural beauty, serene atmosphere, and diverse range of flora and fauna. The woodland covers a vast area and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and birdwatchers.

The spring itself is a small water source that emerges from beneath the ground, giving the woodland its name. The crystal-clear water flows gently through the forest, creating a tranquil and soothing ambiance. The surrounding lush greenery and tall trees provide a perfect habitat for a variety of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, rabbits, and a myriad of bird species.

The woodland is crisscrossed with well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore and immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. The trails wind through the dense forest, offering breathtaking views of ancient trees, vibrant wildflowers, and occasional glimpses of wildlife.

Brown's Spring is particularly enchanting during the spring season when the woodland comes alive with a riot of colors. The forest floor is carpeted with bluebells, creating a magical and ethereal setting. The scent of the flowers fills the air, and the melodious songs of birds can be heard throughout the woods.

The management of Brown's Spring prioritizes conservation and sustainability, ensuring that the woodland remains unspoiled and protected for future generations to enjoy. It is a cherished natural treasure in Hertfordshire, offering a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

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Brown's Spring Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.773525/-0.52417177 or Grid Reference TL0109. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old cottages on Roman Road, Nettleden
Old cottages on Roman Road, Nettleden
Nettleden Road
Nettleden Road
St Lawrence Church, Nettleden
St Lawrence Church, Nettleden
Nettleden Road
Nettleden Road
Hillingdon Road, Frithsden
Hillingdon Road, Frithsden
Frithsden Beeches
Frithsden Beeches
Field in Nettleden Those are not sheep, they are llamas.
Field in Nettleden
Those are not sheep, they are llamas.
Nettleden Road
Nettleden Road
Field in Water End Looking towards Highpark Wood.
Field in Water End
Looking towards Highpark Wood.
Nettleden Road, Water End
Nettleden Road, Water End
Nettleden Road
Nettleden Road
Nettleden Road
Nettleden Road
Narrow field along bottom west of Frithsden
Narrow field along bottom west of Frithsden
Narrow field along bottom west of Frithsden
Narrow field along bottom west of Frithsden
Nettleden Road From Nettleden towards Little Gaddesden.
Nettleden Road
From Nettleden towards Little Gaddesden.
Sheep between Nettleden & Little Gaddesden Sheep in a field next to the road between Nettleden & Little Gaddesden. Thanks to the farmer who invited me into the field to get a better shot of his sheep.
Sheep between Nettleden & Little Gaddesden
Sheep in a field next to the road between Nettleden & Little Gaddesden. Thanks to the farmer who invited me into the field to get a better shot of his sheep.
Nettleden Church The church in the village of Nettleden. Note the "missing roof" on the near end.
More information about Nettleden and its church here <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=43285#s1" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=43285#s1">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>
Nettleden Church
The church in the village of Nettleden. Note the "missing roof" on the near end. More information about Nettleden and its church here LinkExternal link
Old Tree, Frithsden Woods This old decaying tree stump is in the woods (Great Frithsden Copse) opposite Frithsden Gardens, a disparate row cottages and houses on the lane from Ashridge to Frithsden.
Old Tree, Frithsden Woods
This old decaying tree stump is in the woods (Great Frithsden Copse) opposite Frithsden Gardens, a disparate row cottages and houses on the lane from Ashridge to Frithsden.
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Brown's Spring is located at Grid Ref: TL0109 (Lat: 51.773525, Lng: -0.52417177)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: Dacorum

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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Turning Loop
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Turning Circle
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Turning Circle
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Browns Spring
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Olivers Close
Local Ref: NR
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 09:45
Description: Outside village store.
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: HP4 11
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:15; Sa 08:45
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Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2015-04-12
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Parking
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Animal Shelter
Folly's Farm Home of Rest for Donkeys and Ponies
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Bench
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Material: wood
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