Burnt Wood

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire North Hertfordshire

England

Burnt Wood

Horse jumping ground at Copt Hall
Horse jumping ground at Copt Hall Credit: David Howard

Burnt Wood is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Situated within a dense forest area, it is known for its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. The village is named after the burnt appearance of the trees in the area, which were charred during a large forest fire many years ago.

The village is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 500 residents. The houses in Burnt Wood are predominantly traditional cottages, giving the village a quaint and picturesque charm. The village is surrounded by lush greenery, with a variety of wildlife making their homes in the nearby forest.

Despite its rural setting, Burnt Wood has good transport links, with a main road passing through the village, connecting it to nearby towns and cities. This allows residents to easily access amenities and services outside of the village.

The forest surrounding Burnt Wood offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and nature walks. The area is also popular among photographers and artists due to its stunning landscapes and scenic views.

The village has a small primary school, providing education to the local children. Additionally, there is a village hall which serves as a community center, hosting various events and gatherings throughout the year.

Overall, Burnt Wood is a peaceful and idyllic village, offering residents and visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

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Burnt Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.875176/-0.34826529 or Grid Reference TL1320. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Horse jumping ground at Copt Hall
Horse jumping ground at Copt Hall
Copt Hall Road, Chiltern Green
Copt Hall Road, Chiltern Green
Copt Hall Road, Chiltern Green
Copt Hall Road, Chiltern Green
Copt Hall Farm, Chiltern Green
Copt Hall Farm, Chiltern Green
Field entrance in Chiltern Green Looking towards Horsley's Wood
Field entrance in Chiltern Green
Looking towards Horsley's Wood
Ploughed field in Chiltern Green
Ploughed field in Chiltern Green
Luton Airport from the air The entire airport can be seen in this view taken from a Prague to Birmingham flight 23,000 feet above Harpenden. The Vauxhall vehicle factory is to the left of the airport, with Luton Airport Parkway railway station further to the left. Copt Farm is in the foreground.
Luton Airport from the air
The entire airport can be seen in this view taken from a Prague to Birmingham flight 23,000 feet above Harpenden. The Vauxhall vehicle factory is to the left of the airport, with Luton Airport Parkway railway station further to the left. Copt Farm is in the foreground.
Luton Airport underpass
Luton Airport underpass
Car Parking at Luton Airport
Car Parking at Luton Airport
Luton Airport DART station The Luton Airport terminus of the Direct Airport-Rail Transit connecting the airport with the Midland Mainline railway. It replaces the bus link and is markedly faster, with the 2.3km journey taking just under 4 minutes. Costing £225m, construction began in April 2018. It was planned to open in 2021 but Covid and other delays meant that it did not open until 10 March 2023, with a partial service; a full service began on 27 March, with a 4-minute frequency at peak times. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luton_DART" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luton_DART">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Luton Airport DART station
The Luton Airport terminus of the Direct Airport-Rail Transit connecting the airport with the Midland Mainline railway. It replaces the bus link and is markedly faster, with the 2.3km journey taking just under 4 minutes. Costing £225m, construction began in April 2018. It was planned to open in 2021 but Covid and other delays meant that it did not open until 10 March 2023, with a partial service; a full service began on 27 March, with a 4-minute frequency at peak times. LinkExternal link
Luton Airport DART station The Luton Airport terminus of the Direct Airport-Rail Transit connecting the airport with the Midland Mainline railway. It replaces the bus link and is markedly faster, with the 2.3km journey taking just under 4 minutes. Costing £225m, construction began in April 2018. It was planned to open in 2021 but Covid and other delays meant that it did not open until 10 March 2023, with a partial service; a full service began on 27 March, with a 4-minute frequency at peak times. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luton_DART" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luton_DART">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.
Luton Airport DART station
The Luton Airport terminus of the Direct Airport-Rail Transit connecting the airport with the Midland Mainline railway. It replaces the bus link and is markedly faster, with the 2.3km journey taking just under 4 minutes. Costing £225m, construction began in April 2018. It was planned to open in 2021 but Covid and other delays meant that it did not open until 10 March 2023, with a partial service; a full service began on 27 March, with a 4-minute frequency at peak times. LinkExternal link.
Farmyard at Copt Hall Farm Wonder what happened to the roof of the Dutch Barn.

A fire or wind??
Farmyard at Copt Hall Farm
Wonder what happened to the roof of the Dutch Barn. A fire or wind??
Rudwick Hall, Peters Green
Rudwick Hall, Peters Green
Harvest time at Rudwick Hall
Harvest time at Rudwick Hall
Chiltern Green Farmhouse The Farmhouse stands on Chiltern Green opposite the junction with Copt Hall Road.
Chiltern Green Farmhouse
The Farmhouse stands on Chiltern Green opposite the junction with Copt Hall Road.
Laburnum Farm The Farmhouse and associated buildings hide behind a tall hedge in Farr's Lane, Chiltern Green.
Laburnum Farm
The Farmhouse and associated buildings hide behind a tall hedge in Farr's Lane, Chiltern Green.
Chiltern Way Chiltern Way on Lawrence End Road nearing the water tower at Peters Green
Chiltern Way
Chiltern Way on Lawrence End Road nearing the water tower at Peters Green
Chiltern Way Chiltern Way heads away from Peters Green
Chiltern Way
Chiltern Way heads away from Peters Green
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Burnt Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL1320 (Lat: 51.875176, Lng: -0.34826529)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: North Hertfordshire

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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