Bardon Clumps

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire East Hertfordshire

England

Bardon Clumps

Stapleford : St Mary the Virgin View from the village playing field. Stapleford Church is Grade II* listed building, described at this <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1089119?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1089119?section=official-listing">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>.
Stapleford : St Mary the Virgin Credit: Jim Osley

Bardon Clumps, located in Hertfordshire, England, is a picturesque woodland area known for its natural beauty and serene ambiance. It is situated near the village of Bovingdon and covers an area of approximately 25 hectares. Bardon Clumps is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and families looking for a peaceful retreat.

The woodland is primarily composed of a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, including oak, beech, birch, and pine. This diverse range of tree species creates a rich and vibrant ecosystem, supporting various wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and a wide array of bird species.

The area is well-maintained and features a network of well-marked footpaths, making it easy for visitors to explore the woodlands and enjoy the stunning views. Additionally, there are several picnic areas and benches scattered throughout the site, providing visitors with the opportunity to relax and immerse themselves in nature.

Bardon Clumps is also home to an ancient hillfort, believed to have been constructed during the Iron Age. The hillfort offers a glimpse into the area's rich history and attracts history enthusiasts. Furthermore, the woodland is renowned for its bluebell displays in the spring, creating a breathtaking carpet of vibrant blue flowers.

Overall, Bardon Clumps offers a tranquil and idyllic setting, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or an exploration of the area's history, Bardon Clumps provides a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.

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Bardon Clumps Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.823745/-0.087370301 or Grid Reference TL3115. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stapleford : St Mary the Virgin View from the village playing field. Stapleford Church is Grade II* listed building, described at this <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1089119?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1089119?section=official-listing">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>.
Stapleford : St Mary the Virgin
View from the village playing field. Stapleford Church is Grade II* listed building, described at this LinkExternal link.
Chapmore End : K6 telephone box No longer functioning.
Chapmore End : K6 telephone box
No longer functioning.
Chapmore End : "The Woodman" public house Another view at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1221008">TL3216 : 'The Woodman' public house</a>.
Chapmore End : "The Woodman" public house
Stapleford Primary School Former National school built in 1872.
Stapleford Primary School
Former National school built in 1872.
Stapleford : tower, St Mary the Virgin Stapleford Church is Grade II* listed building, described at this <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1089119?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1089119?section=official-listing">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>.
Stapleford : tower, St Mary the Virgin
Stapleford Church is Grade II* listed building, described at this LinkExternal link.
Main Road, Bramfield
Main Road, Bramfield
Looking towards Priest Wood, Bramfield
Looking towards Priest Wood, Bramfield
Main Road, Bramfield
Main Road, Bramfield
Private track down to the River Rib
Private track down to the River Rib
Farm track up to the byway
Farm track up to the byway
Byway into Hertford
Byway into Hertford
Entrance to Revels Croft Farm
Entrance to Revels Croft Farm
Crouchfields Playing Fields
Crouchfields Playing Fields
Pond at Rickneys
Pond at Rickneys
Footpath to Stonyhills
Footpath to Stonyhills
The pond at Chapmore End
The pond at Chapmore End
Footpath to Tonwell
Footpath to Tonwell
Power lines over the footpath to Tonwell With the cornetto shaped water tower on the horizon
Power lines over the footpath to Tonwell
With the cornetto shaped water tower on the horizon
Show me another place!

Bardon Clumps is located at Grid Ref: TL3115 (Lat: 51.823745, Lng: -0.087370301)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: East Hertfordshire

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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