Round Covert

Wood, Forest in Cambridgeshire East Cambridgeshire

England

Round Covert

Lode Mill, at the north edge of the Anglesey Abbey parkland
Lode Mill, at the north edge of the Anglesey Abbey parkland Credit: Christopher Hilton

Round Covert is a small woodland located in Cambridgeshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, it is nestled in the heart of the county, near the village of Covert. The woodland is a part of the larger Cambridgeshire woodlands and forests, which are known for their natural beauty and ecological significance.

Round Covert boasts a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and pine. The trees form a dense canopy, creating a shaded and tranquil environment. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of ferns, wildflowers, and moss, giving it a picturesque appearance. This rich undergrowth provides a habitat for a variety of wildlife, including squirrels, badgers, and various bird species.

The woodland is crisscrossed with a network of winding footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting beauty. These paths lead to open clearings, where visitors can find picnic spots or simply sit and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. The area is popular with nature enthusiasts, walkers, and families looking for a serene escape from the bustle of everyday life.

Round Covert is managed by the local authorities, who ensure its preservation and conservation. The woodland is protected under various environmental laws, and visitors are encouraged to respect the natural habitat and wildlife. The management team also organizes educational activities and guided tours to raise awareness about the importance of forests and woodlands in sustaining local ecosystems.

Overall, Round Covert is a hidden gem in Cambridgeshire, offering a serene and enchanting retreat for nature lovers and those seeking solace in the midst of nature's beauty.

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Round Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.229821/0.26265099 or Grid Reference TL5461. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lode Mill, at the north edge of the Anglesey Abbey parkland
Lode Mill, at the north edge of the Anglesey Abbey parkland
Rose Garden, Anglesey Abbey
Rose Garden, Anglesey Abbey
Anglesey Abbey
Anglesey Abbey
Green stretch of Quy Water
Green stretch of Quy Water
Lode Mill
Lode Mill
Church Walk, Lode
Church Walk, Lode
Recreation ground, Lode
Recreation ground, Lode
Quy Road An unexpected lull in the traffic shows and empty road. This was quite unusual.
Quy Road
An unexpected lull in the traffic shows and empty road. This was quite unusual.
Lode Road This is the edge of the village of Lode.
Lode Road
This is the edge of the village of Lode.
Lode Post office The village of Lode is on a dead end road and so is a fairly quiet place.
Lode Post office
The village of Lode is on a dead end road and so is a fairly quiet place.
Longmeadow houses There are just a few houses here in what I presume to be Longmeadow. The road ahead has private notices so my journey ended.
Longmeadow houses
There are just a few houses here in what I presume to be Longmeadow. The road ahead has private notices so my journey ended.
Pelican crossing at Lode Crossing the busy B1102.
Pelican crossing at Lode
Crossing the busy B1102.
HGV on Lode Road Despite being marked on the map as a minor road. There is a very high volume of traffic.
HGV on Lode Road
Despite being marked on the map as a minor road. There is a very high volume of traffic.
Deck Chairs in the Pinetum A scene in Anglesey Abbey gardens.
Deck Chairs in the Pinetum
A scene in Anglesey Abbey gardens.
Cyclamen along the Winter Walk A scene in Anglesey Abbey gardens.
Cyclamen along the Winter Walk
A scene in Anglesey Abbey gardens.
Shed and Apple Tree In a small orchard in Anglesey Abbey gardens.
The building looks like stables, although it seems an unlikely place.
Shed and Apple Tree
In a small orchard in Anglesey Abbey gardens. The building looks like stables, although it seems an unlikely place.
Woodworks by the Hedge Three of six wood frameworks which stand at the end of a long lawn.
Woodworks by the Hedge
Three of six wood frameworks which stand at the end of a long lawn.
Urn and Jubilee Avenue A scene in Anglesey Abbey Gardens.
Urn and Jubilee Avenue
A scene in Anglesey Abbey Gardens.
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Round Covert is located at Grid Ref: TL5461 (Lat: 52.229821, Lng: 0.26265099)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: East Cambridgeshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.229821,0.26265099
medieval village
Historic: ruins
Lat/Long: 52.2302117/0.2630607
Memorial to Bottisham Commanding Officer Thomas Christian
Historic: memorial
Lat/Long: 52.2258977/0.261296
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 52.2261058/0.2651703
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