Pinker Wood

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire North Hertfordshire

England

Pinker Wood

Knebworth Station Just to confirm that one exists
Knebworth Station Credit: Jack Hill

Pinkney Wood is a charming and picturesque forest located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Spanning over an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. It is situated near the village of Pinkney, which lends its name to the woodland.

The wood is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a rich and diverse ecosystem. The dense canopy of the old-growth trees provides shelter and food for a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, badgers, and numerous bird species.

Visitors to Pinkney Wood can enjoy a network of well-maintained trails that wind through the forest, offering opportunities for leisurely walks, jogging, and hiking. The paths are relatively easy to navigate, making the wood accessible to individuals of all fitness levels. Along the way, visitors can admire the beauty of the woodland, with its dappled sunlight, vibrant wildflowers, and tranquil streams.

The wood is also home to a number of designated picnic areas, where visitors can enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. Additionally, there are several clearings within the forest that are perfect for camping and nature-watching activities.

Pinkney Wood is a popular destination for nature lovers seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its serene atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal place for relaxation, exploration, and connecting with the great outdoors.

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Pinker Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.867001/-0.17182844 or Grid Reference TL2520. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Knebworth Station Just to confirm that one exists
Knebworth Station
Just to confirm that one exists
Knebworth   Reformed Church The banner at least will perpetuate a sentiment
Knebworth Reformed Church
The banner at least will perpetuate a sentiment
Garden Shed perhaps at Deard's End Lane, Knebworth The incredibly close nature of the timber uprights is very unusual.
Garden Shed perhaps at Deard's End Lane, Knebworth
The incredibly close nature of the timber uprights is very unusual.
Unusual  double gable end to house in  Park Lane Knebworth Was it once a group of back to back houses?
Unusual double gable end to house in Park Lane Knebworth
Was it once a group of back to back houses?
Harwood Park Crematorium. I took this photograph just before attending a funeral here.  Note the blue sky.  Within 20 minutes the sky was black, it started thundering and hailing - just as the congregation started on "morning has broken".  Just like a scene from "The Exorsist or The Omen.
Harwood Park Crematorium.
I took this photograph just before attending a funeral here. Note the blue sky. Within 20 minutes the sky was black, it started thundering and hailing - just as the congregation started on "morning has broken". Just like a scene from "The Exorsist or The Omen.
Footbridge over Stevenage Brook. This footpath runs parallel to and within 30 yards of the main Stevenage - Hertford Road.
Footbridge over Stevenage Brook.
This footpath runs parallel to and within 30 yards of the main Stevenage - Hertford Road.
Shops in Kenilworth Close. Supermarket, newsagent, Chinese takeaway and alternative therapist.
Shops in Kenilworth Close.
Supermarket, newsagent, Chinese takeaway and alternative therapist.
Church of St Peter, Broadwater. One of a series of three photos taken from within a couple of hundred yards of each other.  Church shops and flats.  A whole community?
Church of St Peter, Broadwater.
One of a series of three photos taken from within a couple of hundred yards of each other. Church shops and flats. A whole community?
Flats on Broadwater Avenue Most housing in this area consists of two storey houses but there are a number of blocks of flats like this.
Flats on Broadwater Avenue
Most housing in this area consists of two storey houses but there are a number of blocks of flats like this.
Broadwater Avenue shops Very busy local shops in the same style as several other Stevenage neighbourhood centres.
Broadwater Avenue shops
Very busy local shops in the same style as several other Stevenage neighbourhood centres.
Longmeadow Evangelical Church Many of Stevenage's churche seem to thrive and this is one of them.
Longmeadow Evangelical Church
Many of Stevenage's churche seem to thrive and this is one of them.
Knebworth telephone exchange With a modern extension on the back.
Knebworth telephone exchange
With a modern extension on the back.
Muddy track leading to railway bridge The track disappears under the main line into Kings Cross.  Kings Cross to the left, Grantham and the North to the right.
Muddy track leading to railway bridge
The track disappears under the main line into Kings Cross. Kings Cross to the left, Grantham and the North to the right.
Neglected milestone Well.  That will be er um miles to aaah hmm, and um er miles  to aaaaah.  Yes well it's probably a long way anyway.
Neglected milestone
Well. That will be er um miles to aaah hmm, and um er miles to aaaaah. Yes well it's probably a long way anyway.
Hazel Farm Photographed into the sun I'm afraid.
Hazel Farm
Photographed into the sun I'm afraid.
Raffin Lane passes under the Hertford loop of the Stevenage - London railway. Hale's Wood on the left.
Raffin Lane passes under the Hertford loop of the Stevenage - London railway.
Hale's Wood on the left.
St Martin, Knebworth, Herts
St Martin, Knebworth, Herts
St Martin, Knebworth, Herts
St Martin, Knebworth, Herts
Show me another place!

Pinker Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL2520 (Lat: 51.867001, Lng: -0.17182844)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: North Hertfordshire

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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