Bushy Grove

Wood, Forest in Essex Braintree

England

Bushy Grove

Horses near Tinkers Green, Essex Tinkers Green is close to Cornish Hall End.
Horses near Tinkers Green, Essex Credit: Robert Edwards

Bushy Grove is a picturesque woodland located in Essex, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this enchanting forest is known for its dense foliage, towering trees, and serene atmosphere. Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, Bushy Grove is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and wildlife lovers.

The woodland is characterized by its abundant flora and fauna. Visitors can expect to encounter a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch, which create a lush canopy overhead. The forest floor is carpeted with a variety of wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, that bloom in vibrant colors during the spring months.

The tranquility of Bushy Grove is enhanced by the presence of several babbling brooks and small streams that meander through the forest. These water features not only provide a soothing ambience but also serve as a vital habitat for numerous species of animals and insects.

Wildlife thrives within the forest, making Bushy Grove a haven for nature enthusiasts. Visitors may catch glimpses of deer, foxes, badgers, and squirrels as they explore the woodland trails. Birdwatchers can also delight in spotting a wide array of avian species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

Bushy Grove offers a network of well-maintained walking paths and trails that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Whether one seeks a peaceful stroll or a challenging hike, the forest caters to all levels of fitness and interests.

Overall, Bushy Grove in Essex is a captivating woodland that offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of everyday life. With its abundant flora, diverse wildlife, and stunning scenery, this forest is a true gem for nature enthusiasts and a must-visit destination for anyone seeking solace in the beauty of the natural world.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.009614/0.43950469 or Grid Reference TL6737. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Horses near Tinkers Green, Essex Tinkers Green is close to Cornish Hall End.
Horses near Tinkers Green, Essex
Tinkers Green is close to Cornish Hall End.
Boarded Barns near Tinker's Green, Essex Tinker's Green is near Cornish Hall Lane in the north-west part of Essex.
Boarded Barns near Tinker's Green, Essex
Tinker's Green is near Cornish Hall Lane in the north-west part of Essex.
Rivett's Farm, Essex Rivett's Farm stands a short distance from the village of Cornish Hall End.
Rivett's Farm, Essex
Rivett's Farm stands a short distance from the village of Cornish Hall End.
St. John The Evangelist church, Cornish Hall End, Essex This is a Victorian church, built in 1840 and designed by J. D. Morgan. The bell-tower was added in 1910.
St. John The Evangelist church, Cornish Hall End, Essex
This is a Victorian church, built in 1840 and designed by J. D. Morgan. The bell-tower was added in 1910.
Rape field, near Cornish Hall End, Essex
Rape field, near Cornish Hall End, Essex
Main ride - Hempstead wood Multi - species coppice beside the main ride in this large ancient wood.
Main ride - Hempstead wood
Multi - species coppice beside the main ride in this large ancient wood.
Cornish Hall This mainly 15th century house stands on a moated site.
Cornish Hall
This mainly 15th century house stands on a moated site.
Herkstead Hall Farm
Herkstead Hall Farm
Old barn at Martin's Farm
Old barn at Martin's Farm
Lowerhouse Farm at Tinkers Green
Lowerhouse Farm at Tinkers Green
Country road at Tinkers Green
Country road at Tinkers Green
An Essex "Protected Lane". This lane runs to the east of Hempstead Woods.
An Essex "Protected Lane".
This lane runs to the east of Hempstead Woods.
Essex Oxlip These Oxlips were photographed growing at the side of a lane close to Hempstead Woods in Essex. 
Oxlips rarely grow outside East Anglia. They are members of the Primula family and often confused with cowslips. Cowslips however are far more widespread.
Essex Oxlip
These Oxlips were photographed growing at the side of a lane close to Hempstead Woods in Essex. Oxlips rarely grow outside East Anglia. They are members of the Primula family and often confused with cowslips. Cowslips however are far more widespread.
Cowslips The cowslip is one of the many wildflowers growing within this grid square. These were growing in a verge close to Hempstead Woods, Essex.
Cowslips
The cowslip is one of the many wildflowers growing within this grid square. These were growing in a verge close to Hempstead Woods, Essex.
Heards Lane Again Heards Lane is part of a new permissive footpath circular walk to the east of the village of Cornish Hall End, Essex. The walk has been created as part of the Countryside Stewardship Scheme as (I assume) is the hedge planting. The walk will be open at least until 2016.
Heards Lane Again
Heards Lane is part of a new permissive footpath circular walk to the east of the village of Cornish Hall End, Essex. The walk has been created as part of the Countryside Stewardship Scheme as (I assume) is the hedge planting. The walk will be open at least until 2016.
Corner of an Essex field View north from a paddock at Shore Hall, with thanks to the owner.
Spain's Wood is just visible in the distance.
Corner of an Essex field
View north from a paddock at Shore Hall, with thanks to the owner. Spain's Wood is just visible in the distance.
Stables at Shore Hall A substantial building still used for horses. Thanks to the owner for the permission to take this.
Stables at Shore Hall
A substantial building still used for horses. Thanks to the owner for the permission to take this.
Unusual sight at Tinkers Green Quite a large motor boat by the thatched cottage.
Unusual sight at Tinkers Green
Quite a large motor boat by the thatched cottage.
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Bushy Grove is located at Grid Ref: TL6737 (Lat: 52.009614, Lng: 0.43950469)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Braintree

Police Authority: Essex

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