Long Spring

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire St. Albans

England

Long Spring

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

Long Spring is a picturesque woodland located in Hertfordshire, England. This enchanting forest spans across an area of approximately 100 acres, offering a serene and tranquil escape from the bustling city life. The woodland is situated in the heart of Hertfordshire, near the town of Wood, which adds to its accessibility and popularity among locals and tourists alike.

The forest is characterized by its dense foliage, consisting of a diverse range of broadleaf and coniferous trees. Towering oak, beech, and chestnut trees dominate the landscape, creating a majestic canopy that provides shade and shelter to the numerous flora and fauna species that call Long Spring their home.

A network of well-maintained trails meanders through the woodland, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore its natural beauty. These paths lead to hidden clearings, babbling brooks, and small ponds, creating a magical atmosphere that enchants all who venture into Long Spring.

Wildlife thrives in this woodland haven, with an abundance of species calling it their habitat. Deer, foxes, badgers, and a variety of bird species can often be spotted among the trees, adding to the sense of harmony and tranquility that Long Spring offers.

The forest also caters to recreational activities, with designated picnic areas and camping spots available for visitors. Nature enthusiasts can engage in birdwatching, photography, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through the woods, immersing themselves in the natural splendor that Long Spring has to offer.

Overall, Long Spring in Hertfordshire is a haven for nature lovers, providing a serene escape and a chance to reconnect with the beauty of the woodlands.

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Long Spring Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.830203/-0.40456565 or Grid Reference TL1015. 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
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
Coles Lane going under the M1
Coles Lane going under the M1
The entrance to Luton Hoo from London Road
The entrance to Luton Hoo from London Road
London Road near Kinsbourne Green
London Road near Kinsbourne Green
Half Moon Lane at the junction of London Road
Half Moon Lane at the junction of London Road
London Road near Pepperstock
London Road near Pepperstock
Gibraltar Farm on London Road
Gibraltar Farm on London Road
London Road near Pepperstock
London Road near Pepperstock
Sign for Harpenden on London Road
Sign for Harpenden on London Road
Pepsal End Lane at the junction of Coles Lane
Pepsal End Lane at the junction of Coles Lane
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Long Spring is located at Grid Ref: TL1015 (Lat: 51.830203, Lng: -0.40456565)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: St. Albans

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.830203,-0.40456565
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 51.8279415/-0.4069899
Post Box
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: AL5 111D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.828314/-0.4045772
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 51.8278907/-0.406225
Kinsbourne Green
Is In: Hertfordshire
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q6414249
Wikipedia: en:Kinsbourne Green
Lat/Long: 51.8307719/-0.3978051
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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