Beechfield Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Kent, England. Spanning over an area of approximately 100 acres, this enchanting forest is nestled in the heart of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The wood is predominantly composed of beech trees, which give it its name, but it also features a diverse range of other tree species such as oak, ash, and hazel. The dense canopy created by these towering trees provides a haven for a wide variety of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike.
Visitors to Beechfield Wood can explore the numerous winding pathways that meander through the forest, offering an opportunity to immerse oneself in the tranquility of nature. The woodland floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of bluebells in the spring, creating a breathtaking sight that attracts many visitors during this season.
The wood is also home to a rich array of flora and fauna, including rare species such as the silver-washed fritillary butterfly and the lesser spotted woodpecker. It is not uncommon to spot squirrels darting between the trees or catch a glimpse of a roe deer gracefully bounding through the undergrowth.
For those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Beechfield Wood provides a serene and idyllic setting. Whether it is a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, this enchanting woodland offers a memorable experience for all who visit.
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Beechfield Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ6464 (Lat: 51.352402, Lng: 0.3581922)
Administrative County: Kent
District: Gravesham
Police Authority: Kent
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