Lady Spring Wood

Wood, Forest in Essex Basildon

England

Lady Spring Wood

Brookman’s Farm
Brookman’s Farm Credit: Alan Hughes

Lady Spring Wood is a picturesque forest located in Essex, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse range of flora and fauna. The wood is situated near the village of Wood, providing a peaceful and tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

The forest is characterized by its dense canopy of towering oak and beech trees, which provide ample shade during the summer months. The woodland floor is covered with a carpet of bluebells, primroses, and wild garlic, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape.

Lady Spring Wood is home to a variety of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. Visitors may have the opportunity to spot deer, foxes, badgers, and a wide range of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

The wood offers a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails wind through the forest, passing by natural springs, babbling brooks, and small ponds, enhancing the overall charm of the wood.

The forest is particularly enchanting in the spring, when the woodland comes alive with vibrant colors and the melodic sounds of birdsong. However, Lady Spring Wood is a year-round destination, as it offers different experiences during each season, from the rich autumn foliage to the peacefulness of a snowy winter landscape.

Overall, Lady Spring Wood is a haven for those seeking solace in nature. Its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.

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Lady Spring Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.588207/0.39754137 or Grid Reference TQ6690. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Brookman’s Farm
Brookman’s Farm
High Road, Laindon
High Road, Laindon
View towards Poles Wood
View towards Poles Wood
Steeple View Farm Farmland north of Laindon, Basildon.
Steeple View Farm
Farmland north of Laindon, Basildon.
McDonald’s On Southend arterial road.
McDonald’s
On Southend arterial road.
Friern Manor Hotel, Dunton, Essex An old manor house - converted to a country hotel. On the west side of Lower Dunton Road.
Friern Manor Hotel, Dunton, Essex
An old manor house - converted to a country hotel. On the west side of Lower Dunton Road.
Fords Research & Engineering Centre, Dunton, Essex Ford Motor Company's main research facility in Europe.
Fords Research & Engineering Centre, Dunton, Essex
Ford Motor Company's main research facility in Europe.
Southfields Industrial Estate, Laindon, Essex
Southfields Industrial Estate, Laindon, Essex
Royal Court  on Brookmeade; Laindon “High Rise” accommodation is not a common feature of Laindon but the 1960’s high density living planners still managed to throw up a couple of blocks here.
Royal Court on Brookmeade; Laindon
“High Rise” accommodation is not a common feature of Laindon but the 1960’s high density living planners still managed to throw up a couple of blocks here.
Ford's Dunton Technical Centre "Automobile Research Centre" on the OS maps.
Ford's Dunton Technical Centre
"Automobile Research Centre" on the OS maps.
Bridleway No. 161 to Dunton Wayletts No chance of  me getting through here without a machete and bolt croppers, let alone my horse. Fortunately such blatant PRW obstruction is rare in south Essex.
Bridleway No. 161 to Dunton Wayletts
No chance of me getting through here without a machete and bolt croppers, let alone my horse. Fortunately such blatant PRW obstruction is rare in south Essex.
Approach Road to Ford's Dunton Ford's plant at Dunton is for research and development. This is the road approaching the entrance.
Approach Road to Ford's Dunton
Ford's plant at Dunton is for research and development. This is the road approaching the entrance.
Southfields Industrial Estate These storage tanks and radio mast are on Bramston Link.
Southfields Industrial Estate
These storage tanks and radio mast are on Bramston Link.
Southfields Industrial Estate These units are on the corner of Bramston Link and Christy Way.
Southfields Industrial Estate
These units are on the corner of Bramston Link and Christy Way.
The Old Rectory, Dunton. The windows of the Old Rectory look out across flat fields to Dunton Church a few hundred metres to the south (behind photographer position). The house now caters for wedding parties and other functions.
The Old Rectory, Dunton.
The windows of the Old Rectory look out across flat fields to Dunton Church a few hundred metres to the south (behind photographer position). The house now caters for wedding parties and other functions.
West Mayne, Laindon The view looks west along West Mayne towards the Durham Road roundabout.
West Mayne, Laindon
The view looks west along West Mayne towards the Durham Road roundabout.
Wheatfield with tyre tracks Tyre tracks heading north but no clear sign of footpath No.101 to Dunton which runs across there somewhere according to the sign.
Wheatfield with tyre tracks
Tyre tracks heading north but no clear sign of footpath No.101 to Dunton which runs across there somewhere according to the sign.
Ford's Dunton Aerial photo of Ford's Dunton, Technical Centre and test track.
Ford's Dunton
Aerial photo of Ford's Dunton, Technical Centre and test track.
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Lady Spring Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ6690 (Lat: 51.588207, Lng: 0.39754137)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Basildon

Police Authority: Essex

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Located within 500m of 51.588207,0.39754137
Motorway Junction
Dunton Junction
Lat/Long: 51.5846247/0.3986201
Crossing
Bicycle: yes
Crossing: unmarked
Lat/Long: 51.5843236/0.3948639
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