Woods

Settlement in Herefordshire

England

Woods

Clematis cottage On the minor road, between Eardisley and Whitney.
Clematis cottage Credit: Roger Cornfoot

Woods is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, in the West Midlands region of England. Situated approximately 6 miles north-east of the town of Hereford, the village is nestled amidst picturesque countryside and is known for its tranquil ambiance and natural beauty.

The village of Woods is characterized by its charming rural setting, with rolling hills and verdant meadows surrounding the area. It is home to a close-knit community of around 500 residents, who enjoy the peacefulness and idyllic lifestyle that the village offers.

Despite its small size, Woods boasts a number of amenities and facilities to cater to the needs of its residents. These include a village hall, a local pub, and a small convenience store, providing essential goods to the community. Additionally, the village is well-served by public transportation, with regular bus services connecting Woods to nearby towns and villages.

Woods is also renowned for its rich history, with several historic landmarks and buildings that date back centuries. St. Mary's Church, a Grade II listed building, stands as a prominent feature in the village and serves as a reminder of the area's cultural heritage.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Woods offers ample opportunities for exploring the surrounding countryside. The village is surrounded by scenic walking and cycling trails, allowing residents and visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of Herefordshire's countryside.

Overall, Woods is a charming village with a strong sense of community, providing a peaceful and picturesque setting for its residents to enjoy.

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Woods Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.134719/-3.0387392 or Grid Reference SO2949. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Clematis cottage On the minor road, between Eardisley and Whitney.
Clematis cottage
On the minor road, between Eardisley and Whitney.
Lady Arbour Farm, Near Eardisley
Lady Arbour Farm, Near Eardisley
Parish pump, Eardisley Inside the brick hut and still apparently in working order.
Parish pump, Eardisley
Inside the brick hut and still apparently in working order.
Lower Welson Farm
Lower Welson Farm
Pentre Coed Dingle This brook is in a steep sided wooded valley, or dingle.
Pentre Coed Dingle
This brook is in a steep sided wooded valley, or dingle.
Post box and house in Lower Welson
Post box and house in Lower Welson
Unnamed stream or dingle The local name for a stream, this naturalistic scene forms part of a garden in Lower Welsom.
Unnamed stream or dingle
The local name for a stream, this naturalistic scene forms part of a garden in Lower Welsom.
Pentre Coed Dingle - view downstream
Pentre Coed Dingle - view downstream
Chennel's Gate Nursery A small specialist nursery that trusts its customers to pay for plants by Honesty Box.
Chennel's Gate Nursery
A small specialist nursery that trusts its customers to pay for plants by Honesty Box.
Rambling Rose after a summer shower One of the cottage garden plants available at Chennel's Gate Nursery.
Rambling Rose after a summer shower
One of the cottage garden plants available at Chennel's Gate Nursery.
Old barrow wheel Part of the infrastructure at Chennel's Gate Nursery, Eardisley.
Old barrow wheel
Part of the infrastructure at Chennel's Gate Nursery, Eardisley.
Eardisley Park The Herefordshire Trail follows this bridleway passing Eardisley House, an eighteenth-century house which has been rebuilt since it was destroyed by fire in 1999.  See: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.countrylifeimages.co.uk/Image.aspx?id=667ab0be-df73-42f1-b242-ba133cdb1284&rd=2%7C%20fire%7C%7C1%7C20%7C335%7C150#&&iid=c3f54697-4c0d-4d81-b03a-367f8aa9148f" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.countrylifeimages.co.uk/Image.aspx?id=667ab0be-df73-42f1-b242-ba133cdb1284&rd=2%7C%20fire%7C%7C1%7C20%7C335%7C150#&&iid=c3f54697-4c0d-4d81-b03a-367f8aa9148f">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Eardisley Park
The Herefordshire Trail follows this bridleway passing Eardisley House, an eighteenth-century house which has been rebuilt since it was destroyed by fire in 1999. See: LinkExternal link
Footpath to Eardisley church A footpath to Eardisley church crosses this field roughly parallel with the stream on the left.  The church tower is just visible in the distance.
Footpath to Eardisley church
A footpath to Eardisley church crosses this field roughly parallel with the stream on the left. The church tower is just visible in the distance.
Road entering Eardisley Country road entering the village of Eardisley, this road is also the route of the Herefordshire Trail.
Road entering Eardisley
Country road entering the village of Eardisley, this road is also the route of the Herefordshire Trail.
Grazing land near Cwmma Moor Sheep grazing in a field near Cwmma Moor near the England/Wales border.
Grazing land near Cwmma Moor
Sheep grazing in a field near Cwmma Moor near the England/Wales border.
Barn conversion, Lower Welson This dwelling in Lower Welson appears to be a former timber-framed barn which has been converted.
Barn conversion, Lower Welson
This dwelling in Lower Welson appears to be a former timber-framed barn which has been converted.
Field, Pentre-Jack I took this shortly after a bizarre near accident where I was nearly hit on the head by a squirrel (thank goodness they don't have tortoises in Herefordshire). The squirrel had been dropped by a buzzard.
Field, Pentre-Jack
I took this shortly after a bizarre near accident where I was nearly hit on the head by a squirrel (thank goodness they don't have tortoises in Herefordshire). The squirrel had been dropped by a buzzard.
Road, Pentre-Jack Beware buzzards!  One nearly hit me with a squirrel near here.
Road, Pentre-Jack
Beware buzzards! One nearly hit me with a squirrel near here.
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Woods is located at Grid Ref: SO2949 (Lat: 52.134719, Lng: -3.0387392)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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