Birchwood Park

Downs, Moorland in Staffordshire East Staffordshire

England

Birchwood Park

Hens and River The River Blithe passes through this field just to the west of Field.
Hens and River Credit: Michael Patterson

Birchwood Park, located in Staffordshire, is a picturesque and expansive natural area that encompasses both downs and moorland landscapes. Spanning over a vast area, the park offers visitors a diverse range of habitats and stunning scenery to explore.

The downs section of Birchwood Park is characterized by its rolling hills and open grasslands, providing visitors with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This area is ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying the fresh air. It is also home to a variety of wildflowers and grasses, attracting an array of wildlife, including butterflies and birds.

In contrast, the moorland section of Birchwood Park offers a more rugged and untamed landscape. Visitors can wander through heather-covered hills, rocky outcrops, and meandering streams. This area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, as it provides habitats for a range of species, such as grouse, deer, and various small mammals.

Birchwood Park also offers several well-marked walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the park at their own pace. These trails provide an opportunity to immerse oneself in the tranquility of nature while enjoying the beauty of the surroundings.

The park is easily accessible, with ample parking and amenities available for visitors. Whether it is a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or birdwatching, Birchwood Park offers something for everyone, providing a peaceful and natural escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Birchwood Park Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.900731/-1.9952308 or Grid Reference SK0033. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Hens and River The River Blithe passes through this field just to the west of Field.
Hens and River
The River Blithe passes through this field just to the west of Field.
Muddy Path This muddy footpath leads across the fields from Bearsbrook.
Muddy Path
This muddy footpath leads across the fields from Bearsbrook.
Path to Shaw Wood This footpath passes through what remains of Shaw Wood.
Path to Shaw Wood
This footpath passes through what remains of Shaw Wood.
Mud and Mist Under the mud on this lane is a public road.
Mud and Mist
Under the mud on this lane is a public road.
Barn Croft at Dods Leigh Rather overgrown but apparently still inhabited.
Barn Croft at Dods Leigh
Rather overgrown but apparently still inhabited.
Field Gate Gate into the pasture land beside small wood.
Field Gate
Gate into the pasture land beside small wood.
Birchwood Park The farmland at Birchwood Park.
Birchwood Park
The farmland at Birchwood Park.
Footpath near Dod's Leigh This path had clearly been recently smoothed using something like a small bulldozer, making it far more walkable than would clearly have been the case a few weeks earlier.
Footpath near Dod's Leigh
This path had clearly been recently smoothed using something like a small bulldozer, making it far more walkable than would clearly have been the case a few weeks earlier.
Farmland near Dod's Leigh
Farmland near Dod's Leigh
Farmland near Bearsbrook
Farmland near Bearsbrook
River Blithe upstream at Field
River Blithe upstream at Field
River Blithe bridge near Manor Farm
River Blithe bridge near Manor Farm
River Blithe upstream near Manor Farm
River Blithe upstream near Manor Farm
Uttoxeter Road
Uttoxeter Road
Uttoxeter Road
Uttoxeter Road
B5027 Uttoxeter Road at district boundary
B5027 Uttoxeter Road at district boundary
Uttoxeter Road approaching River Blithe bridge
Uttoxeter Road approaching River Blithe bridge
Field near Field
Field near Field
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Birchwood Park is located at Grid Ref: SK0033 (Lat: 52.900731, Lng: -1.9952308)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: East Staffordshire

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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