Sir John's Wood

Wood, Forest in Bedfordshire

England

Sir John's Wood

The driveway to Abbotsley Hotel, Golf and Country Club — The driveway to Abbotsley Hotel, Golf and Country Club Credit: Jeff Tomlinson

Sir John's Wood is a picturesque forest located in Bedfordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The forest is named after Sir John, a local landowner who once owned the land on which the woodland now stands. It is believed to have been established in the 19th century and has since been carefully preserved to maintain its natural beauty and ecological significance.

Visitors to Sir John's Wood can expect to find a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, as well as a rich undergrowth of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers. The forest is also home to a range of wildlife, such as deer, foxes, and various species of birds.

In addition to its natural beauty, Sir John's Wood offers several walking trails and picnic areas for visitors to enjoy. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors or simply unwind in a serene setting, this woodland provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Sir John's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.184364/-0.25188881 or Grid Reference TL1955. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The driveway to Abbotsley Hotel, Golf and Country Club

The driveway to Abbotsley Hotel, Golf and Country Club

A new wood, next to the driveway to Abbotsley Hotel

A new wood, next to the driveway to Abbotsley Hotel

The driveway to Highfield Farm

The driveway to Highfield Farm

Field across the road from Highfield Farm

Field across the road from Highfield Farm

Stone Hill farm Approaching Stone Hill farm from the west, with daisy clumps along the path, and an enormous pile of bales to the right.

Stone Hill farm

Approaching Stone Hill farm from the west, with daisy clumps along the path, and an enormous pile of bales to the right.

Stone Hill farm Hedge trimming near the copse to the south of the farm.

Stone Hill farm

Hedge trimming near the copse to the south of the farm.

Footpath from Tetworth to Cold Arbour

Footpath from Tetworth to Cold Arbour

Large copse NE of Woodbury Low Farm As viewed from the footpath between Tetworth and Cold Arbour.

Large copse NE of Woodbury Low Farm

As viewed from the footpath between Tetworth and Cold Arbour.

Woodbury Lodge Farm

Woodbury Lodge Farm

Small wood near Rectory Farm

Small wood near Rectory Farm

Cromwell Golf Club

Cromwell Golf Club

Woodbury Low Farm Approaching Woodbury Low Farm on the Roman Road - now known as the Skylark Ride.

Woodbury Low Farm

Approaching Woodbury Low Farm on the Roman Road - now known as the Skylark Ride.

Skylark Ride This horse-sized footbridge permits the Skylark Ride (Roman Road) to continue northwards.

Skylark Ride

This horse-sized footbridge permits the Skylark Ride (Roman Road) to continue northwards.

View across field to the south of Crane Hill trig point View from the trig station on Crane Hill across the field to the south (with Sandy TV transmitter on the horizon).

View across field to the south of Crane Hill trig point

View from the trig station on Crane Hill across the field to the south (with Sandy TV transmitter on the horizon).

View south east from Crane Hill trig point This view looks south-eastwards back towards the line of the Roman Road. The trig pillar is somewhere in the vast hedge behind the camera.

View south east from Crane Hill trig point

This view looks south-eastwards back towards the line of the Roman Road. The trig pillar is somewhere in the vast hedge behind the camera.

Trig point on Crane Hill Ah! There&#039;s the trig pillar hiding in the middle of the hedge.

Trig point on Crane Hill

Ah! There's the trig pillar hiding in the middle of the hedge.

View west along hedge from Crane Hill trigpoint

View west along hedge from Crane Hill trigpoint

The circular copse on Alington Hill

The circular copse on Alington Hill

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Sir John's Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL1955 (Lat: 52.184364, Lng: -0.25188881)

Unitary Authority: Central Bedfordshire

Police Authority: Bedfordshire

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Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.1804574/-0.2551571

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