Newland's Wood

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire Dacorum

England

Newland's Wood

Ledgemore Lane Heading north.
Ledgemore Lane Credit: Robin Webster

Newland's Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Hertfordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The wood is situated near the town of Hertford and is easily accessible by road.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and chestnut trees. These towering trees create a dense canopy, providing shade and shelter for a variety of wildlife. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of ferns, wildflowers, and moss, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the wood.

Newland's Wood is crisscrossed with well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the area and admire its natural beauty. These paths lead to several scenic spots, including a tranquil pond and a small stream that meanders through the wood. Birdwatchers will also be delighted by the abundance of birdlife, with species such as woodpeckers, owls, and warblers frequently spotted in the area.

The wood is managed by local authorities, ensuring that it remains a protected and well-preserved environment. Visitors are encouraged to follow designated trails and respect the wildlife and vegetation. The wood also offers educational programs and guided tours to promote awareness and understanding of the local ecosystem.

Overall, Newland's Wood in Hertfordshire offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Its natural beauty, diverse flora, and fauna make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful and immersive woodland experience.

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Newland's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.810969/-0.47430962 or Grid Reference TL0513. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ledgemore Lane Heading north.
Ledgemore Lane
Heading north.
Gaddesden Row at Ledgemore Lane junction
Gaddesden Row at Ledgemore Lane junction
Beechwood Lane Towards Markyate or Flamstead.
Beechwood Lane
Towards Markyate or Flamstead.
Lodge House at Gates  to Beechwood Park School The approach road is almost 3/4 kilometre long.
Lodge House at Gates to Beechwood Park School
The approach road is almost 3/4 kilometre long.
Beechwood Park School signboard. Just to confirm that it exists.
Beechwood Park School signboard.
Just to confirm that it exists.
House at Cheverell's Green This one is sufficiently far from the transmission lines. Not sure about the pseudo half timber cladding.
House at Cheverell's Green
This one is sufficiently far from the transmission lines. Not sure about the pseudo half timber cladding.
Guides Hut Gaddesden Row This was one of the traditional tin churches before its change of use
Guides Hut Gaddesden Row
This was one of the traditional tin churches before its change of use
Montifiore School at Six Tunnels Farm Is it a school or a farm  quandary??
Montifiore School at Six Tunnels Farm
Is it a school or a farm quandary??
Water Tower at Gaddesden Row The tower is well cared for but the sign on the gate is covered with green algae. Just a wipe with a damp cloth is all it needs.
Water Tower at Gaddesden Row
The tower is well cared for but the sign on the gate is covered with green algae. Just a wipe with a damp cloth is all it needs.
Junior School at Gaddesden Row An ancient school still deemed OK for the small population.
Junior School at Gaddesden Row
An ancient school still deemed OK for the small population.
Road sign for the Golden Parsonage. Am trying to imagine what a Golden Parsonage looks like. Was put off by the closed gates.
Road sign for the Golden Parsonage.
Am trying to imagine what a Golden Parsonage looks like. Was put off by the closed gates.
Old Chequers Pub on Gaddesden Row Hadn't time to check the "quality food"
Old Chequers Pub on Gaddesden Row
Hadn't time to check the "quality food"
Cotton Spring Farm  in Friendless Lane The buildings tell of a successful enterprise
Cotton Spring Farm in Friendless Lane
The buildings tell of a successful enterprise
Puddephat's Farm The house would seem to have the Elizabethan E plan
Puddephat's Farm
The house would seem to have the Elizabethan E plan
Puddephat's Farm The number of large horse boxes was quite staggering.
Puddephat's Farm
The number of large horse boxes was quite staggering.
Entrance to Elmtree Farm Gaddesden Row This photo at least was a confirmation of the grid.
Entrance to Elmtree Farm Gaddesden Row
This photo at least was a confirmation of the grid.
Valley Bottom Farm    Valley Bottom Lane These farm sheds look workmanlike full stop.
Valley Bottom Farm Valley Bottom Lane
These farm sheds look workmanlike full stop.
The farmhouse  called Valleybottom Farm in Valley Bottom Lane A slight emphasis on valley without bottom in deference to "her indoors" perhaps.
The farmhouse called Valleybottom Farm in Valley Bottom Lane
A slight emphasis on valley without bottom in deference to "her indoors" perhaps.
Show me another place!

Newland's Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL0513 (Lat: 51.810969, Lng: -0.47430962)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: Dacorum

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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///submerge.circus.perplexed. Near Markyate, Hertfordshire

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Located within 500m of 51.810969,-0.47430962
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 51.8111211/-0.4713747
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 51.8080812/-0.4753354
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