Cow Pastures Wood

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire South Kesteven

England

Cow Pastures Wood

A load of Hay
A load of Hay Credit: Bob Harvey

Cow Pastures Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Spanning across a vast area of approximately 300 acres, this woodland is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The wood is situated near the village of Cow Pastures and is easily accessible by road.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch, which create a rich and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy provides shelter for a variety of wildlife such as birds, small mammals, and insects. Walking through the wood, visitors may also come across beautiful wildflowers, adding to the enchanting atmosphere.

Cow Pastures Wood offers several walking trails that meander through the forest, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. These paths are well-maintained and suitable for all levels of fitness. Along the way, there are designated picnic spots where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal amidst the tranquil surroundings.

The wood is managed by the local forestry commission, ensuring the preservation of its natural habitat and the conservation of its biodiversity. This management also includes regular maintenance of the trails and facilities, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors.

In summary, Cow Pastures Wood is a captivating woodland in Lincolnshire, offering a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this wood provides a perfect retreat for nature lovers.

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Cow Pastures Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.746168/-0.44405811 or Grid Reference TF0517. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A load of Hay
A load of Hay
Toward Toft
Toward Toft
Stanton's Pit
Stanton's Pit
Roadside trees A flash of late afternoon low angle sunlight.
Roadside trees
A flash of late afternoon low angle sunlight.
Bridge, Toft An early C19th limestone bridge consisting of a single segmental arch. Grade II listed.
It now carries the A6121 over the East Glen River.
Bridge, Toft
An early C19th limestone bridge consisting of a single segmental arch. Grade II listed. It now carries the A6121 over the East Glen River.
Toft Golf Course
Toft Golf Course
A hill in Lincolnshire
A hill in Lincolnshire
Track  to Hale House Plantation, Grimsthorpe Estate This may not be a right of way, I seem to have lost the cycle track.
Track to Hale House Plantation, Grimsthorpe Estate
This may not be a right of way, I seem to have lost the cycle track.
End of Halehouse Road at Hale House ruin, Grimsthorpe Estate Public access along the road/track leading south west from Scottlethorpe along the east side of Grimsthorpe Park ends here (the track turns left into a shooting range). However, other tracks do allow egress to Little Bytham.
End of Halehouse Road at Hale House ruin, Grimsthorpe Estate
Public access along the road/track leading south west from Scottlethorpe along the east side of Grimsthorpe Park ends here (the track turns left into a shooting range). However, other tracks do allow egress to Little Bytham.
Church of St Andrew, Witham on the Hill Earliest portions are mid 12th C. In 1736 the original tower and spire collapsed; the lives of the bell ringers being saved because they were taking a mid-session break at the local tavern.
Church of St Andrew, Witham on the Hill
Earliest portions are mid 12th C. In 1736 the original tower and spire collapsed; the lives of the bell ringers being saved because they were taking a mid-session break at the local tavern.
Cottages, Witham on the Hill At the entrance to this attractive village, on the road from Little Bytham
Cottages, Witham on the Hill
At the entrance to this attractive village, on the road from Little Bytham
Witham Hall, Witham on the Hill Dating from the 18th C. Now a preparatory school
Witham Hall, Witham on the Hill
Dating from the 18th C. Now a preparatory school
Track leading from Lings Farm View north toward its entrance on the Little Bytham to Witham on the Hill road.
Lings Farm is named Careby Farm on the older OS map.
Track leading from Lings Farm
View north toward its entrance on the Little Bytham to Witham on the Hill road. Lings Farm is named Careby Farm on the older OS map.
Sunday cricket, Witham on the Hill
Sunday cricket, Witham on the Hill
Farm buildings north of Careby Wood
Farm buildings north of Careby Wood
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Cow Pastures Wood is located at Grid Ref: TF0517 (Lat: 52.746168, Lng: -0.44405811)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: South Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Cow Pasture Lodge
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