King's Wood

Downs, Moorland in Worcestershire Bromsgrove

England

King's Wood

Side entrance to Broadmeadow Junior School, Kings Norton
Side entrance to Broadmeadow Junior School, Kings Norton Credit: David Howard

King's Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Worcestershire, England. Situated amidst the rolling hills and expansive moorland, it covers a vast area of approximately 1,200 acres. The wood is part of the larger Wyre Forest complex, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes.

As one explores King's Wood, they will encounter a diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, beech, and ash. The woodland floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of bluebells during the spring, creating a mesmerizing sight. The dense canopy of the trees provides a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect haven for wildlife.

The wood is home to a wide array of fauna, including deer, badgers, foxes, and numerous species of birds. Nature enthusiasts can spot woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds while walking along the well-maintained trails. Additionally, the wood boasts several ponds, attracting frogs, newts, and dragonflies, further enhancing its natural charm.

Visitors to King's Wood can enjoy a range of outdoor activities. The extensive network of paths and trails is perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding. There are designated picnic areas where families can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The wood also offers educational programs and guided tours, allowing visitors to learn about the local flora and fauna.

King's Wood, with its stunning scenery and abundant wildlife, provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hike, this woodland is a true gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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King's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.399805/-1.904217 or Grid Reference SP0677. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Side entrance to Broadmeadow Junior School, Kings Norton
Side entrance to Broadmeadow Junior School, Kings Norton
Wharf Road, Kings Norton
Wharf Road, Kings Norton
Icknield Street at the junction of Gay Hill Lane This is the first line of buildings in the Birmingham area from this direction.
Icknield Street at the junction of Gay Hill Lane
This is the first line of buildings in the Birmingham area from this direction.
Glenfield House, Headley Heath
Glenfield House, Headley Heath
Granshaw Close, Kings Norton
Granshaw Close, Kings Norton
Granshaw Close, Kings Norton
Granshaw Close, Kings Norton
Walkers Heath Road from Lazy Hill, King's Norton
Walkers Heath Road from Lazy Hill, King's Norton
St Nicholas Church, King's Norton
St Nicholas Church, King's Norton
The Bull's Head, King's Norton
The Bull's Head, King's Norton
The Bull's Head, King's Norton
The Bull's Head, King's Norton
Road sign at The Green, King's Norton
Road sign at The Green, King's Norton
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal towards Brandwood Tunnel
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal towards Brandwood Tunnel
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal towards Brandwood Tunnel
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal towards Brandwood Tunnel
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal towards Brandwood Tunnel
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal towards Brandwood Tunnel
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal at Brandwood Tunnel At this point the towpath leaves the canal for a few hundred yards.
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal at Brandwood Tunnel
At this point the towpath leaves the canal for a few hundred yards.
Brandwood Park Road, Brandwood End, Birmingham
Brandwood Park Road, Brandwood End, Birmingham
Shelfield Road, Brandwood End, Birmingham
Shelfield Road, Brandwood End, Birmingham
Kelverdale Grove, Brandwood End, Birmingham
Kelverdale Grove, Brandwood End, Birmingham
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King's Wood is located at Grid Ref: SP0677 (Lat: 52.399805, Lng: -1.904217)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Bromsgrove

Police Authority: West Mercia

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