Rumley Marsh Wood

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire

England

Rumley Marsh Wood

Croxton (NE Lincs) DMV: aerial 2022 Site of Croxton DMV, mentioned in DB. Village street, toft boundaries and house-sites survive as earthworks, mainly in field E of Croxton Road but also extending c. 150m. W of road. Area c. 15 ha. 

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Croxton (NE Lincs) DMV: aerial 2022 Credit: Simon Tomson

Rumley Marsh Wood is a beautiful and serene woodland located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 150 acres, it is a diverse and thriving ecosystem that offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and visitors alike.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of mature trees, predominantly consisting of oak, ash, and beech. These towering giants provide a home for a wide variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, badgers, and a plethora of bird species. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of wildflowers and ferns, adding to the enchanting atmosphere.

Rumley Marsh Wood boasts several well-maintained walking trails that allow visitors to explore its natural wonders fully. These paths meander through the woodland, offering glimpses of picturesque ponds and meadows along the way. The tranquil ambiance and the harmonious symphony of birdsong make it an ideal place for a peaceful stroll or a picnic with family and friends.

The woodland is also of historical significance, with evidence of human activity dating back to the Iron Age. Archeological finds, including ancient tools and pottery, have been discovered within the vicinity, providing a glimpse into the lives of the people who once inhabited the area.

Rumley Marsh Wood is a true gem of Lincolnshire, offering a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. Whether you are a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this woodland is a must-visit destination.

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Rumley Marsh Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.592787/-0.32944745 or Grid Reference TA1011. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Croxton (NE Lincs) DMV: aerial 2022 Site of Croxton DMV, mentioned in DB. Village street, toft boundaries and house-sites survive as earthworks, mainly in field E of Croxton Road but also extending c. 150m. W of road. Area c. 15 ha. 

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Croxton (NE Lincs) DMV: aerial 2022
Site of Croxton DMV, mentioned in DB. Village street, toft boundaries and house-sites survive as earthworks, mainly in field E of Croxton Road but also extending c. 150m. W of road. Area c. 15 ha. See: LinkExternal link
Field path and landing lights
Field path and landing lights
Field path to Croxton
Field path to Croxton
Looking west to the A180
Looking west to the A180
Roundabout  on  A18  at  Humberside  Airport Turn right to enter airport. The black dot above the hanger just right of centre is a helicopter coming into land.
Roundabout on A18 at Humberside Airport
Turn right to enter airport. The black dot above the hanger just right of centre is a helicopter coming into land.
A18  passing  Humberside  Airport Above the large building to the right of the road is a helicopter coming in to land
A18 passing Humberside Airport
Above the large building to the right of the road is a helicopter coming in to land
A180 heading West
A180 heading West
A Moth for Amy One of the Moths created for the Amy Johnson festival, this is number 54 "Deco Moth" Designed by Rebecca Dennison and painted by Doug Smelt
A Moth for Amy
One of the Moths created for the Amy Johnson festival, this is number 54 "Deco Moth" Designed by Rebecca Dennison and painted by Doug Smelt
A Moth for Amy The dedication of number 54, shadowed by the Moth itself.  See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5063687">TA0910 : A Moth for Amy</a>
A Moth for Amy
The dedication of number 54, shadowed by the Moth itself. See also TA0910 : A Moth for Amy
A Moth and its sponsor The Moth seen in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5063687">TA0910 : A Moth for Amy</a> was sponsored by the "Hampton by Hilton Humberside Airport" hotel which is seen here under construction just behind it.
A Moth and its sponsor
The Moth seen in TA0910 : A Moth for Amy was sponsored by the "Hampton by Hilton Humberside Airport" hotel which is seen here under construction just behind it.
Franklin Way, Humberside Airport
Franklin Way, Humberside Airport
The Deco Moth Humberside Airport
The Deco Moth
Humberside Airport
New Hilton Hotel at Humberside Airport
New Hilton Hotel at Humberside Airport
Path leading to Croxton Road, Kirmington
Path leading to Croxton Road, Kirmington
Path leading to Croxton Road, Kirmington
Path leading to Croxton Road, Kirmington
Path junction near Humberside Airport
Path junction near Humberside Airport
Landing Lights for Humberside Airport
Landing Lights for Humberside Airport
Landing Lights for Humberside Airport
Landing Lights for Humberside Airport
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Rumley Marsh Wood is located at Grid Ref: TA1011 (Lat: 53.592787, Lng: -0.32944745)

Unitary Authority: North Lincolnshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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