Dane Spring

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire St. Albans

England

Dane Spring

Junction on Common Lane, Batford
Junction on Common Lane, Batford Credit: David Howard

Dane Spring is a picturesque woodland located in Hertfordshire, England. It is renowned for its natural beauty and offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. Spanning over a vast area, the woodland is predominantly covered with a variety of trees, including oak, beech, and birch. This diverse vegetation creates a rich and vibrant ecosystem, attracting a wide range of wildlife.

The woodland is intersected by numerous pathways that allow visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These well-maintained trails provide a pleasant walking experience and are suitable for individuals of all fitness levels. Along the way, visitors can enjoy the soothing sounds of birdsong and the rustling of leaves underfoot, immersing themselves in the tranquility of nature.

Dane Spring is particularly renowned for its springtime display of bluebells. During the months of April and May, the forest floor is carpeted with a stunning sea of blue, creating a breathtaking sight that attracts nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. This annual spectacle is a testament to the woodland's commitment to conservation and preservation of its natural treasures.

In addition to its natural beauty, Dane Spring also offers various recreational activities for visitors. These include picnicking, birdwatching, and nature photography. The woodland is equipped with picnic areas and benches, providing a perfect spot for visitors to relax and enjoy a meal amidst the serene surroundings.

Overall, Dane Spring in Hertfordshire is a hidden gem that offers a delightful retreat for nature lovers. Its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and scenic trails make it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and a connection with the great outdoors.

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Dane Spring Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.841577/-0.33508054 or Grid Reference TL1417. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Junction on Common Lane, Batford
Junction on Common Lane, Batford
Field in Batford
Field in Batford
Common Lane, Bower Heath
Common Lane, Bower Heath
Blue Cross Animal Re-homing Centre, Kimpton
Blue Cross Animal Re-homing Centre, Kimpton
Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden
Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden
Houses on Pickford Hill, Batford
Houses on Pickford Hill, Batford
Pickford Hill, Batford
Pickford Hill, Batford
Traffic island on Pickford Hill, Batford
Traffic island on Pickford Hill, Batford
Pickford Hill, Batford
Pickford Hill, Batford
Houses on Finley Road, Batford
Houses on Finley Road, Batford
Balti Village on Lower Luton Road, Batford
Balti Village on Lower Luton Road, Batford
Batford Springs Nature Reserve Centre Providing walks and information on the nature reserve <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.harpenden.gov.uk/batford-springs" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.harpenden.gov.uk/batford-springs">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>
Batford Springs Nature Reserve Centre
Providing walks and information on the nature reserve LinkExternal link
Lower Luton Road, Batford
Lower Luton Road, Batford
Derelict building on Lower Luton Road, East Hyde This looks like a water pumping station, frequently found next to rivers. It was closed in the first Google shot in 2009 and quite possibly far longer.
Derelict building on Lower Luton Road, East Hyde
This looks like a water pumping station, frequently found next to rivers. It was closed in the first Google shot in 2009 and quite possibly far longer.
Thrales Lane, East Hyde Crossing the River Lea in the middle.
Thrales Lane, East Hyde
Crossing the River Lea in the middle.
Lower Luton Road, East Hyde
Lower Luton Road, East Hyde
Holly Lane, Porter's End
Holly Lane, Porter's End
Farmhouse at Old Raisins Farm, Porter's End
Farmhouse at Old Raisins Farm, Porter's End
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Dane Spring is located at Grid Ref: TL1417 (Lat: 51.841577, Lng: -0.33508054)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: St. Albans

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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Located within 500m of 51.841577,-0.33508054
Colour: red and white
Marker: aerial
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 51.8404501/-0.3377733
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