Ash Grove

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire North Hertfordshire

England

Ash Grove

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Little Chishill, St Nicholas Credit: mym

Ash Grove is a picturesque wooded area located in Hertfordshire, England. It is renowned for its enchanting forests and natural beauty, attracting nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The grove is situated on the outskirts of a small village called Ash, surrounded by rolling hills and meandering streams.

Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Ash Grove is primarily made up of dense woodlands consisting of various tree species such as oak, beech, and chestnut. The tall and ancient trees create a serene atmosphere, providing a perfect habitat for a diverse range of wildlife.

Visitors to Ash Grove can explore its numerous walking trails that wind their way through the woods, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The paths are well-maintained, allowing for easy access for hikers, joggers, and dog walkers. Additionally, the grove is home to several picnic areas, where families and friends can enjoy a leisurely outdoor lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings.

For those interested in birdwatching, Ash Grove is a haven for a wide variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and finches. The trees provide excellent nesting spots for these feathered inhabitants, making it a popular spot for bird enthusiasts.

Ash Grove also boasts a rich history, with evidence of human presence dating back to ancient times. Archaeological discoveries have unearthed artifacts from the Neolithic and Roman periods, highlighting the significance of the grove as a historical site.

Overall, Ash Grove is a captivating haven of natural beauty, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in the midst of nature's embrace.

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Little Chishill, St Nicholas
Fishing Pond, Nuthampstead The Lake is on the edge of the former WWII Airfield called Nuthampstead. A short Airstrip still remains but the Airfield is now farmland.
Fishing Pond, Nuthampstead
The Lake is on the edge of the former WWII Airfield called Nuthampstead. A short Airstrip still remains but the Airfield is now farmland.
Winter Oilseed Rape A healthy-looking field of winter oilseed-rape at Gipsy Corner Farm
Winter Oilseed Rape
A healthy-looking field of winter oilseed-rape at Gipsy Corner Farm
Chrishall Common Roughway Wood is the distant clump of trees beyond the winter wheat.
Chrishall Common
Roughway Wood is the distant clump of trees beyond the winter wheat.
River Stort north of Lower Green Viewed looking upstream from the Park Lane bridge.
River Stort north of Lower Green
Viewed looking upstream from the Park Lane bridge.
Thatched cottage in Nuthampstead
Thatched cottage in Nuthampstead
After the storm A view across the north Hertfordshire countryside after a heavy rainstorm.
After the storm
A view across the north Hertfordshire countryside after a heavy rainstorm.
Horses and hay-bales Farm scene near Nuthampstead
Horses and hay-bales
Farm scene near Nuthampstead
Farmland at Gypsy Corner Farm A field at Gypsy Corner Farm. Probably ridged up for potatoes.
Farmland at Gypsy Corner Farm
A field at Gypsy Corner Farm. Probably ridged up for potatoes.
Little Chishill Game Reserve Entrance to Little Chishill Game Reserve. A big notice warns 'no dogs allowed'!
Little Chishill Game Reserve
Entrance to Little Chishill Game Reserve. A big notice warns 'no dogs allowed'!
Sheepwash Grove, Nuthampstead Sheepwash Grove, a small copse surrounded by arable farmland.
Sheepwash Grove, Nuthampstead
Sheepwash Grove, a small copse surrounded by arable farmland.
Nuthampstead Shooting Ground Sited on the old runways of an American War Time airfield.
Nuthampstead Shooting Ground
Sited on the old runways of an American War Time airfield.
Up End This named track leads to the woodland of Scales Park in the distance.
Up End
This named track leads to the woodland of Scales Park in the distance.
Deer near Langley Lawn Taken from Up End track towards Langley Lawn, a farm used as a Rally School.
Deer near Langley Lawn
Taken from Up End track towards Langley Lawn, a farm used as a Rally School.
Fields from Up End Track, Langley
Fields from Up End Track, Langley
Coniferous wood at the top of Up End track
Coniferous wood at the top of Up End track
Coniferous wood at the top of Up End track
Coniferous wood at the top of Up End track
Pheasant feeding station  by Up End track Feeding bins and shelter all around in this small coniferous wood surrounded by fields.
Pheasant feeding station by Up End track
Feeding bins and shelter all around in this small coniferous wood surrounded by fields.
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Ash Grove is located at Grid Ref: TL4135 (Lat: 52.000964, Lng: 0.059027774)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: North Hertfordshire

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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