Brier Holt

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire North Kesteven

England

Brier Holt

Bloxholm Lane With vintage car!
Bloxholm Lane Credit: David Lally

Brier Holt, located in Lincolnshire, is a picturesque wooded area known for its enchanting forests and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the county, Brier Holt is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The area is renowned for its dense woodland, with towering trees and a rich variety of flora and fauna. Brier Holt is home to diverse species of birds, mammals, and insects, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers. The dense forest provides a peaceful environment for hikers and walkers, who can explore the numerous trails that wind their way through the woods.

In addition to its natural wonders, Brier Holt also has a rich history. The area is dotted with ancient remnants, such as the ruins of a medieval castle that once stood proudly amidst the trees. Visitors can also find evidence of Iron Age settlements, adding an element of archaeological intrigue to the region.

Despite its remote location, Brier Holt is easily accessible, with well-maintained roads leading to the area. There are also a few quaint villages nearby, offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy local hospitality and traditional cuisine.

Overall, Brier Holt is a hidden gem within Lincolnshire, offering a perfect escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Its lush forests, diverse wildlife, and intriguing history make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful and enriching experience in the heart of the English countryside.

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Brier Holt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.125074/-0.4431858 or Grid Reference TF0459. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bloxholm Lane With vintage car!
Bloxholm Lane
With vintage car!
"Keeper's Cottage" On Bloxholm Lane.  Looks quite prestigious to be a game keeper's residence for the nearby Murray and Pheasantry Woods.
"Keeper's Cottage"
On Bloxholm Lane. Looks quite prestigious to be a game keeper's residence for the nearby Murray and Pheasantry Woods.
Hole in the Ground Behind the bund is a stone quarry which would half fill a grid square given half a chance, and a bit of relocation.
Hole in the Ground
Behind the bund is a stone quarry which would half fill a grid square given half a chance, and a bit of relocation.
Footpath to the Horizon This well surfaced footpath is also an access road to Scopwick Lodge Farm.
Footpath to the Horizon
This well surfaced footpath is also an access road to Scopwick Lodge Farm.
Lane to Blankney The mature trees suggest that this was one part of parkland to the nearby hall.  To the right of the hedge is a huge stone quarry.
Lane to Blankney
The mature trees suggest that this was one part of parkland to the nearby hall. To the right of the hedge is a huge stone quarry.
Lane to Blankney Grange This road leads to Blankney Grange which is located in the woodland seen on the left.
Lane to Blankney Grange
This road leads to Blankney Grange which is located in the woodland seen on the left.
Farm in a Frame This hawthorn hedge creates a frame for this farm which sits relatively elevated above the surrounding fields.
Farm in a Frame
This hawthorn hedge creates a frame for this farm which sits relatively elevated above the surrounding fields.
Quarry on Scopwick Heath
Quarry on Scopwick Heath
Blankney Heath View on Blankney Heath near Green Man Lane
Blankney Heath
View on Blankney Heath near Green Man Lane
Green Man Wood across the field
Green Man Wood across the field
Scopwick Heath The restricted byway that passes through this grid takes a left then right turn at this area of hardstanding.  A converted windmill can be seen in the distance.
Scopwick Heath
The restricted byway that passes through this grid takes a left then right turn at this area of hardstanding. A converted windmill can be seen in the distance.
Blankney Heath Snowy view from Green Man Lane
Blankney Heath
Snowy view from Green Man Lane
Scopwick Heath Snowy view of Scopwick Heath from Bloxholm Lane
Scopwick Heath
Snowy view of Scopwick Heath from Bloxholm Lane
Scopwick Heath Heath farmland view in warmer weather <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1146632" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1146632">Link</a>
Scopwick Heath
Heath farmland view in warmer weather Link
Scopwick Heath quarry
Scopwick Heath quarry
Scopwick Heath quarry
Scopwick Heath quarry
Scopwick Heath quarry
Scopwick Heath quarry
Track to Heath House
Track to Heath House
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Brier Holt is located at Grid Ref: TF0459 (Lat: 53.125074, Lng: -0.4431858)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: North Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Located within 500m of 53.125074,-0.4431858
Heath House
Place: isolated_dwelling
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.1242517/-0.449862
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