Marshland Wood

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire East Hertfordshire

England

Marshland Wood

Rectory Close, Hunsdon
Rectory Close, Hunsdon Credit: David Howard

Marshland Wood is a picturesque forest located in Hertfordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, this woodland offers a serene and natural escape from the bustling city life. The forest is situated in the eastern part of Hertfordshire, near the town of Ware.

As the name suggests, Marshland Wood is characterized by its marshy terrain, with numerous ponds and wetland areas scattered throughout the landscape. The diverse ecosystem supports a wide range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Visitors can expect to encounter a variety of bird species, deer, rabbits, and other small mammals while exploring the forest trails.

The wood is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, such as oak, birch, and beech, which create a lush and vibrant canopy during the spring and summer months. In autumn, the forest transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors as the leaves change, offering a stunning spectacle for visitors.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails cater to different levels of difficulty, making it accessible for both casual walkers and avid hikers. Marshland Wood also boasts a number of picnic areas, providing a perfect spot for families and friends to enjoy a leisurely outdoor lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Overall, Marshland Wood in Hertfordshire stands as a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of marshland and woodland ecosystems, breathtaking scenery, and a chance to connect with the natural world.

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Marshland Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.817688/0.070103778 or Grid Reference TL4215. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rectory Close, Hunsdon
Rectory Close, Hunsdon
Rectory Close, Hunsdon
Rectory Close, Hunsdon
The Fox and Hounds garden, Hunsdon
The Fox and Hounds garden, Hunsdon
Houses on High Street, Hunsdon
Houses on High Street, Hunsdon
The Priory House, Hunsdon
The Priory House, Hunsdon
Houses on High Street, Hunsdon
Houses on High Street, Hunsdon
Bungalow on High Street, Hunsdon
Bungalow on High Street, Hunsdon
Hunsdon Road, Widford
Hunsdon Road, Widford
High Street, Widford At the junction of Hunsdon Road
High Street, Widford
At the junction of Hunsdon Road
Green on Ware Road, Widford
Green on Ware Road, Widford
Green on Ware Road, Widford
Green on Ware Road, Widford
Ware Road, Widford
Ware Road, Widford
Parking area on Ware Road, Widford
Parking area on Ware Road, Widford
Parking area on Ware Road, Widford
Parking area on Ware Road, Widford
Hertfordshire Way footpath south of Much Hadham The watercourse seen here is the River Ash which flows parallel to the footpath through Mill Wood.
Hertfordshire Way footpath south of Much Hadham
The watercourse seen here is the River Ash which flows parallel to the footpath through Mill Wood.
St Mary’s Church at Widford, Hertfordshire
St Mary’s Church at Widford, Hertfordshire
St Mary’s Church from the bridleway to the south west
St Mary’s Church from the bridleway to the south west
Hunsdon Road at the junction of High Street, Widford
Hunsdon Road at the junction of High Street, Widford
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Marshland Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL4215 (Lat: 51.817688, Lng: 0.070103778)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: East Hertfordshire

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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