Broadmeadow Wood

Wood, Forest in Essex Tendring

England

Broadmeadow Wood

Stone's Green Road Looking towards Great Oakley at Barn Cottage.
Stone's Green Road Credit: Glyn Baker

Broadmeadow Wood is a picturesque forest located in Essex, England. Covering an area of approximately 150 acres, this woodland is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. The wood is situated near the village of Broadmeadow and is easily accessible from nearby towns and cities.

The woodland is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch. These towering trees create a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for a variety of wildlife. Visitors to Broadmeadow Wood can enjoy exploring the network of winding trails that meander through the forest, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

The wood is home to a wide array of flora and fauna, including rare and protected species. Birdwatchers will delight in spotting woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, while animal lovers may catch a glimpse of deer, foxes, and rabbits. The wood also boasts a rich variety of plant life, with wildflowers blooming in abundance during the spring and summer months.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Broadmeadow Wood offers opportunities for walking, hiking, and cycling. The well-maintained paths cater to all ages and abilities, making it a popular destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Additionally, the forest provides a tranquil setting for picnics, photography, and simply immersing oneself in the beauty of nature.

Overall, Broadmeadow Wood is a cherished natural treasure in Essex, offering visitors a chance to connect with the great outdoors and experience the wonders of a vibrant and thriving woodland ecosystem.

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Broadmeadow Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.893658/1.1516651 or Grid Reference TM1626. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stone's Green Road Looking towards Great Oakley at Barn Cottage.
Stone's Green Road
Looking towards Great Oakley at Barn Cottage.
Orchard at Brook Farm Taken from Stone's Green Road.
Orchard at Brook Farm
Taken from Stone's Green Road.
Glebehill Cottages on the B1414 The track to the left leads to farmland.
Glebehill Cottages on the B1414
The track to the left leads to farmland.
Footpath 159_11 Past Horseshoes The seat in the garden was decorated with carved horseshoes reflecting the name of the property.
Footpath 159_11 Past Horseshoes
The seat in the garden was decorated with carved horseshoes reflecting the name of the property.
Beaumont Cum Moze Footpath 11 The path crosses the B1414 then joins up with Great Oakley footpath 7 and finally ends up at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7484308">TM1926 : Footpath 1 Beaumont Cum Moze</a> outside Great Oakley.
Beaumont Cum Moze Footpath 11
The path crosses the B1414 then joins up with Great Oakley footpath 7 and finally ends up at TM1926 : Footpath 1 Beaumont Cum Moze outside Great Oakley.
Old Barn and Footpath 159_10 Beaumont Cum Moze footpath 10 and decaying barn.
Old Barn and Footpath 159_10
Beaumont Cum Moze footpath 10 and decaying barn.
Beaumont Cum Moze Footpath 26 The last house in the terrace is getting an extension.
Beaumont Cum Moze Footpath 26
The last house in the terrace is getting an extension.
Coronation Villas Beaumont Cum Moze Every one of the houses has been so stripped of original features it is very difficult to work out which coronation was being marked. 1902, 1911 or 1937 . However they do look pre WW2.
Coronation Villas Beaumont Cum Moze
Every one of the houses has been so stripped of original features it is very difficult to work out which coronation was being marked. 1902, 1911 or 1937 . However they do look pre WW2.
Old School House Panorama The thatched house is the old school in Beaumont Cum Moze.
Old School House Panorama
The thatched house is the old school in Beaumont Cum Moze.
Old Plough at Willow Tree Cottage Looking towards Great Oakley on the Harwich Road.
Old Plough at Willow Tree Cottage
Looking towards Great Oakley on the Harwich Road.
Round House, near Great Oakley, Essex Even though this is called round house, it appears to be hexagonal. It stands on Stones Green Road, which lies to the west of Great Oakley.
Round House, near Great Oakley, Essex
Even though this is called round house, it appears to be hexagonal. It stands on Stones Green Road, which lies to the west of Great Oakley.
All Saints' church, Great Oakley, Essex The tower is 18th century, a strange design with weatherboarded upper stage and pyramid roof. The nave is 12th century and the chancel is early 14th  century. The church stands alone, just west of the main village.
All Saints' church, Great Oakley, Essex
The tower is 18th century, a strange design with weatherboarded upper stage and pyramid roof. The nave is 12th century and the chancel is early 14th century. The church stands alone, just west of the main village.
Swan House, Beaumont-cum-Moze, Essex
Swan House, Beaumont-cum-Moze, Essex
Hollytrees Garden Shop, Beaumont-cum-Moze, Essex
Hollytrees Garden Shop, Beaumont-cum-Moze, Essex
Farm buildings at Dengewell Hall, just south of Wix
Farm buildings at Dengewell Hall, just south of Wix
A view of Stones Green
A view of Stones Green
Late autumn sunshine on Stonehall Lane
Late autumn sunshine on Stonehall Lane
Higher Barn Farm on Stonehall Lane
Higher Barn Farm on Stonehall Lane
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Broadmeadow Wood is located at Grid Ref: TM1626 (Lat: 51.893658, Lng: 1.1516651)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Tendring

Police Authority: Essex

What 3 Words

///narrowest.requiring.submerged. Near Thorpe le Soken, Essex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.893658,1.1516651
Stones Green
Old Name: Stone's Green
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q7619309
Lat/Long: 51.8956593/1.1482591
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: pier
Post Box Type: lamp
Postal Code: CO12 5BS
Ref: CO12 21
Lat/Long: 51.8960286/1.1472816
Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 51.8934664/1.1447856
Power: pole
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Transformer: distribution
Lat/Long: 51.8966716/1.1470139
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.8945784/1.1453268
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.8956985/1.1459273
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.8899607/1.1513405
Power: pole
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