Fordham's Grove

Wood, Forest in Essex Uttlesford

England

Fordham's Grove

Little Chesterford church
Little Chesterford church Credit: mym

Fordham's Grove is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Essex, England. Spanning a vast area, this enchanting forest is a serene retreat from the bustling city life, offering visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

The grove is characterized by its dense canopy of tall, majestic trees, predominantly oak and beech, which provide a welcome respite from the sun during the summer months. The forest floor is blanketed with a lush carpet of ferns, wildflowers, and mosses, creating a vibrant and diverse ecosystem.

The woodland is home to a plethora of wildlife, including various species of birds, such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes that can be heard chirping melodiously throughout the day. Squirrels, foxes, and deer are also frequently spotted, adding to the charm of the grove.

A network of well-maintained trails weaves through the forest, offering visitors the chance to explore its hidden corners and discover its hidden treasures. These paths are perfect for leisurely walks, jogging, or even cycling, providing a peaceful environment for outdoor enthusiasts.

Fordham's Grove is not only a haven for nature lovers but also serves as an educational resource. It offers guided tours and educational programs that allow visitors to learn about the various flora and fauna found in the grove, as well as the importance of conservation and sustainable practices.

Overall, Fordham's Grove is a captivating woodland that invites visitors to connect with nature and rejuvenate their spirits. Its tranquil atmosphere, diverse wildlife, and educational opportunities make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking solace in the natural world.

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Fordham's Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.059452/0.220754 or Grid Reference TL5242. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Little Chesterford church
Little Chesterford church
Great Chesterford Church Some of my antecedents are buried in the family plot to the left of this picture
Great Chesterford Church
Some of my antecedents are buried in the family plot to the left of this picture
The Green, Great Chesterford, Essex
The Green, Great Chesterford, Essex
Hills near Little Chesterford
Hills near Little Chesterford
Bridle Path Near Burtonwood Farm This vista is further along the <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/221860">TL5443 : Little Walden Path</a> to the southeast of Burtonwood Farm. As you can tell from the length of the grass it is not well used by horses!
Bridle Path Near Burtonwood Farm
This vista is further along the TL5443 : Little Walden Path to the southeast of Burtonwood Farm. As you can tell from the length of the grass it is not well used by horses!
Junction of Cow Lane and Little Cow Lane
Junction of Cow Lane and Little Cow Lane
The Plough at Great Chesterford
The Plough at Great Chesterford
Dells Farm, Great Chesterford
Dells Farm, Great Chesterford
Field track and pylons
Field track and pylons
New Road to Chesterford Research Park
New Road to Chesterford Research Park
Gateway to Chesterford Research Park
Gateway to Chesterford Research Park
The River Cam (or Granta) The River Cam (or Granta) near Little Chesterford, Essex
The River Cam (or Granta)
The River Cam (or Granta) near Little Chesterford, Essex
13 deer here This herd is half the size of the one that got away.
13 deer here
This herd is half the size of the one that got away.
Electric pond
Electric pond
'The Plough' inn This has been an inn at Great Chesterford since the 18th century.
'The Plough' inn
This has been an inn at Great Chesterford since the 18th century.
Back to grass roots? View through a gap in the hedgerow adjacent to the access road to the Chesterford Research Park (private).
Back to grass roots?
View through a gap in the hedgerow adjacent to the access road to the Chesterford Research Park (private).
Country lane approaching Burton Wood from the west
Country lane approaching Burton Wood from the west
Paddock Wood This photograph shows the northern edge of Paddock Wood, viewed from the public bridleway.
Paddock Wood
This photograph shows the northern edge of Paddock Wood, viewed from the public bridleway.
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Fordham's Grove is located at Grid Ref: TL5242 (Lat: 52.059452, Lng: 0.220754)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Police Authority: Essex

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