Snaps Wood

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire Dacorum

England

Snaps Wood

Tree on Watery Lane, Flamstead
Tree on Watery Lane, Flamstead Credit: David Howard

Snaps Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Situated near the village of Snaps Green, it covers an area of approximately 150 acres and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

The wood is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy of the trees provides a sheltered habitat for a variety of wildlife, making it a haven for birdwatchers and animal enthusiasts. Visitors may spot species such as woodpeckers, badgers, and deer as they explore the wood's winding trails.

The woodland offers a peaceful and tranquil environment, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. It has a network of well-maintained footpaths that guide visitors through the different sections of the wood, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in its natural beauty. The paths lead to charming clearings and scenic viewpoints, where visitors can take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Snaps Wood is also known for its rich history. It has been part of the local landscape for centuries, and evidence of ancient settlements and agricultural practices can still be found within its boundaries. The wood's proximity to other historical landmarks, such as Snaps Green Moat, adds to its cultural significance.

Overall, Snaps Wood in Hertfordshire is a captivating woodland that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its diverse flora and fauna, combined with its rich history, make it a cherished natural gem for both locals and visitors alike.

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Snaps Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.830856/-0.42500558 or Grid Reference TL0815. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tree on Watery Lane, Flamstead
Tree on Watery Lane, Flamstead
The M1 crossing Coles Lane near Flamstead
The M1 crossing Coles Lane near Flamstead
Road to the old A6 near Flamstead
Road to the old A6 near Flamstead
Pepsal End Lane near Flamstead
Pepsal End Lane near Flamstead
Pepsal End Lane near Flamstead
Pepsal End Lane near Flamstead
Bonners Farm, Markyate
Bonners Farm, Markyate
The entrance to Broomhills shooting ground, Markyate
The entrance to Broomhills shooting ground, Markyate
Windmill Road, Markyate
Windmill Road, Markyate
London Road, Markyate
London Road, Markyate
Watery Lane, Flamstead
Watery Lane, Flamstead
Matrix gantry M1 northbound
Matrix gantry M1 northbound
Watery Lane crossing M1 northbound
Watery Lane crossing M1 northbound
Matrix gantry M1 northbound
Matrix gantry M1 northbound
Matrix gantry M1 northbound
Matrix gantry M1 northbound
Coles Lane going under the M1
Coles Lane going under the M1
Hazel Corner dog hotel, Markyate
Hazel Corner dog hotel, Markyate
London Road near Kinsbourne Green
London Road near Kinsbourne Green
Pepsal End Lane, Pepperstock
Pepsal End Lane, Pepperstock
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Snaps Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL0815 (Lat: 51.830856, Lng: -0.42500558)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: Dacorum

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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