Crow Spinney

Wood, Forest in Bedfordshire

England

Crow Spinney

Parish church, Dunton, Beds View from Chapel St from the south; dedicated to St Mary Magdalene, the stone building is in the Early English, Decorated and Perpendicular styles, consisting of chancel, nave of four bays, aisles, and an embattled western tower, containing 5 bells (hung in 1887 in commemoration of the jubilee of Queen Victoria), and south porch.
Parish church, Dunton, Beds Credit: Rodney Burton

Crow Spinney is a small woodland located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. Situated near the village of Wood, the forest covers an area of approximately 20 acres. It is known for its picturesque landscape and diverse range of flora and fauna.

The woodland is primarily composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash. These trees provide a dense canopy, creating a tranquil environment and offering a habitat for various species of wildlife. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of wildflowers, including bluebells and primroses, which add to the area's natural beauty.

Crow Spinney is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. It offers several well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland and enjoy its peaceful ambiance. The trails vary in difficulty, catering to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.

The forest is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and a variety of bird species. Birdwatchers can often spot woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The woodland also provides a hunting ground for birds of prey, such as kestrels and buzzards.

Crow Spinney is managed by the local Bedfordshire Wildlife Trust, which ensures its conservation and protection. The trust organizes educational programs and guided walks to raise awareness about the importance of preserving this natural habitat.

Overall, Crow Spinney is a beautiful woodland that offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Its varied trails, abundant wildlife, and vibrant flora make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a connection with nature in Bedfordshire.

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Crow Spinney Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.09308/-0.17695056 or Grid Reference TL2445. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Parish church, Dunton, Beds View from Chapel St from the south; dedicated to St Mary Magdalene, the stone building is in the Early English, Decorated and Perpendicular styles, consisting of chancel, nave of four bays, aisles, and an embattled western tower, containing 5 bells (hung in 1887 in commemoration of the jubilee of Queen Victoria), and south porch.
Parish church, Dunton, Beds
View from Chapel St from the south; dedicated to St Mary Magdalene, the stone building is in the Early English, Decorated and Perpendicular styles, consisting of chancel, nave of four bays, aisles, and an embattled western tower, containing 5 bells (hung in 1887 in commemoration of the jubilee of Queen Victoria), and south porch.
Village sign, Dunton, Beds
Village sign, Dunton, Beds
Dangerous bends, Eyeworth, Beds A dangerous double bend on the road between Eyeworth and Wrestlingworth has been the scene of many accidents. The landscape of the chalky boulder clay plateau is fairly open with long gentle slopes.
Dangerous bends, Eyeworth, Beds
A dangerous double bend on the road between Eyeworth and Wrestlingworth has been the scene of many accidents. The landscape of the chalky boulder clay plateau is fairly open with long gentle slopes.
All Saints' Church, Eyeworth, Beds Church in the Early English Style with neatly tended churchyard.
All Saints' Church, Eyeworth, Beds
Church in the Early English Style with neatly tended churchyard.
Dunton Water Works, Beds
Dunton Water Works, Beds
Sutton Road, Eyeworth, Beds View NW towards a wide shallow valley on the Chalky Boulder Clay plateau.
Sutton Road, Eyeworth, Beds
View NW towards a wide shallow valley on the Chalky Boulder Clay plateau.
View towards Manor Farm, Wrestlingworth, Beds
View towards Manor Farm, Wrestlingworth, Beds
View towards Havannah Farm, Sutton, Beds
View towards Havannah Farm, Sutton, Beds
Farmland S of Wrestlingworth, Beds View N from the plateau towards the B1042 Tadlow Road and the crossroads.
Farmland S of Wrestlingworth, Beds
View N from the plateau towards the B1042 Tadlow Road and the crossroads.
Guilden Morden Road, Wrestlingworth, Beds view NW across the Gault clay valley of the Cam towards the Chalky Boulder Clay-capped plateau.
Guilden Morden Road, Wrestlingworth, Beds
view NW across the Gault clay valley of the Cam towards the Chalky Boulder Clay-capped plateau.
Cottages, Eyeworth, Beds located at the NE end of this small settlement, beside the road to Wrestlingworth.
Cottages, Eyeworth, Beds
located at the NE end of this small settlement, beside the road to Wrestlingworth.
Manor Farm House, Eyeworth, Beds on the High Street.
Manor Farm House, Eyeworth, Beds
on the High Street.
Bridleway
Bridleway
Farmland
Farmland
Yellow crop
Yellow crop
footpath
footpath
Bridleway
Bridleway
Cyclists on a road near Eyeworth Lodge Farm
Cyclists on a road near Eyeworth Lodge Farm
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Crow Spinney is located at Grid Ref: TL2445 (Lat: 52.09308, Lng: -0.17695056)

Unitary Authority: Central Bedfordshire

Police Authority: Bedfordshire

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