Basefield Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Cambridgeshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 80 acres, this enchanting forest is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
The wood is primarily made up of broad-leaved trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy that provides a cool and serene atmosphere. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of bluebells, ferns, and mosses, adding to the enchanting ambiance of the woodland.
Basefield Wood is also home to a wide variety of wildlife. Bird watchers can spot numerous species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The wood is also inhabited by small mammals such as foxes, rabbits, and badgers. In addition, the woodland is known for its diverse insect population, with butterflies and dragonflies frequently seen fluttering among the trees.
The wood offers several well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These paths wind through the forest, providing glimpses of sun-dappled clearings and babbling brooks. There are also designated picnic areas and benches scattered throughout the wood, providing a perfect spot for visitors to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Basefield Wood is managed by a local conservation organization, ensuring the preservation of its natural beauty and safeguarding the delicate ecosystem within. It is a tranquil retreat that offers a wonderful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.185772/0.41396737 or Grid Reference TL6556. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Basefield Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL6556 (Lat: 52.185772, Lng: 0.41396737)
Administrative County: Cambridgeshire
District: East Cambridgeshire
Police Authority: Cambridgeshire
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