Moor Wood

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire North Kesteven

England

Moor Wood

Preceptory Tower, Temple Bruer The original floor was at the level of the top of the steps. The roof-line of the Chapel can be seen, along with where the Presbytery joined the tower. The roof is modern.
Preceptory Tower, Temple Bruer Credit: Julian P Guffogg

Moor Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Lincolnshire, England. Spread across an area of approximately 200 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The wood is situated near the village of Moorby, making it easily accessible for visitors from the surrounding areas.

The woodland is predominantly composed of a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. Visitors to Moor Wood can expect to encounter a variety of tree species including oak, beech, birch, and pine. The dense canopy of foliage provides a sheltered habitat for numerous bird species, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching.

The woodland features a network of well-maintained footpaths that allow visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These trails meander through the wood, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside and allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature. Along the paths, visitors may also come across various wildlife species such as deer, foxes, and squirrels.

Moor Wood is managed by the local forestry commission, ensuring that the area is well-preserved and maintained for future generations to enjoy. The wood also serves as an important carbon sink, contributing to the region's efforts in combating climate change.

Overall, Moor Wood is a tranquil and enchanting destination that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, Moor Wood is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts in Lincolnshire.

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Preceptory Tower, Temple Bruer The original floor was at the level of the top of the steps. The roof-line of the Chapel can be seen, along with where the Presbytery joined the tower. The roof is modern.
Preceptory Tower, Temple Bruer
The original floor was at the level of the top of the steps. The roof-line of the Chapel can be seen, along with where the Presbytery joined the tower. The roof is modern.
Interior, Preceptory Temple Bruer Remains of the altar inside the tower.
Interior, Preceptory Temple Bruer
Remains of the altar inside the tower.
Remains of Sedilia Inside the Temple Bruer tower.
Remains of Sedilia
Inside the Temple Bruer tower.
A15 near Brauncewell Village
A15 near Brauncewell Village
Junctions ahead on the A15
Junctions ahead on the A15
Power lines march across the Lincolnshire farmland
Power lines march across the Lincolnshire farmland
Cut Mark: Temple Farm Cut bench mark on the south-west angle south face of the cottage at Temple Farm.  See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm41218" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm41218">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> for details.
Cut Mark: Temple Farm
Cut bench mark on the south-west angle south face of the cottage at Temple Farm. See LinkExternal link for details.
Cranwell Boodhounds emerging from Warren Lane, Temple Bruer
Cranwell Boodhounds emerging from Warren Lane, Temple Bruer
Black cob returning home from the hunt Cranwell Bloodhounds are passing through Temple Bruer - see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0253">TF0253</a>.
Black cob returning home from the hunt
Cranwell Bloodhounds are passing through Temple Bruer - see TF0253.
Beech tree by the road to Temple Farm, Temple Bruer
Beech tree by the road to Temple Farm, Temple Bruer
Out with the Cranwell Bloodhounds near Temple Bruer
Out with the Cranwell Bloodhounds near Temple Bruer
Out with the Cranwell Bloodhounds: riders emerging from Warren Lane (1)
Out with the Cranwell Bloodhounds: riders emerging from Warren Lane (1)
Out with the Cranwell Bloodhounds: riders emerging from Warren Lane (2) Jumpers to the right (over a log), non-jumpers straight on.
Out with the Cranwell Bloodhounds: riders emerging from Warren Lane (2)
Jumpers to the right (over a log), non-jumpers straight on.
Metal detectors near Temple Farm, temple Bruer
Metal detectors near Temple Farm, temple Bruer
South Lincolnshire Walking Festival: tour of Temple Bruer Tower See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0153">TF0153</a>, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0054">TF0054</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0154">TF0154</a>.

For more information on this area, including the Templars, and the Temple Bruer Heath and its rabbit warrens, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.artsnk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Heritage-Lincolnshire-Research.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.artsnk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Heritage-Lincolnshire-Research.pdf">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> .
South Lincolnshire Walking Festival: tour of Temple Bruer Tower
See also TF0153, TF0054 and TF0154. For more information on this area, including the Templars, and the Temple Bruer Heath and its rabbit warrens, see LinkExternal link .
Farm buildings at Temple Farm, Temple Bruer For more information on this area, including the Templars, and the Temple Bruer Heath and its rabbit warrens, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.artsnk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Heritage-Lincolnshire-Research.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.artsnk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Heritage-Lincolnshire-Research.pdf">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> .
Farm buildings at Temple Farm, Temple Bruer
For more information on this area, including the Templars, and the Temple Bruer Heath and its rabbit warrens, see LinkExternal link .
Graffiti in Temple Bruer Tower
Graffiti in Temple Bruer Tower
South Lincolnshire Walking Festival: Temple Bruer walk (1) See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0153">TF0153</a>, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0054">TF0054</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/TF0154">TF0154</a>.

For more information on this area, including the Templars, and the Temple Bruer Heath and its rabbit warrens, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.artsnk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Heritage-Lincolnshire-Research.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.artsnk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Heritage-Lincolnshire-Research.pdf">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> .
South Lincolnshire Walking Festival: Temple Bruer walk (1)
See also TF0153, TF0054 and TF0154. For more information on this area, including the Templars, and the Temple Bruer Heath and its rabbit warrens, see LinkExternal link .
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Moor Wood is located at Grid Ref: TF0152 (Lat: 53.059395, Lng: -0.48017446)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: North Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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