Baynham Covert

Wood, Forest in Radnorshire

Wales

Baynham Covert

Harley's Mountain looking south-east from the lane, across Boresford Farm
Harley's Mountain Credit: Andrew Longton

Baynham Covert, located in Radnorshire, is a picturesque woodland area renowned for its natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna. Spanning over several acres, this enchanting forest is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopies of oak, beech, and birch trees, which provide a cool and shaded environment even during the warmest months. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape. The presence of a small stream meandering through the woods adds to the serenity and tranquility of the area.

Baynham Covert is home to a plethora of wildlife, making it a prime spot for birdwatching and animal spotting. Visitors may be fortunate enough to catch a glimpse of elusive creatures such as deer, badgers, foxes, and a variety of bird species including woodpeckers and owls. The forest is particularly popular during the spring months when migratory birds return and the woods come alive with their melodic calls.

The woodland offers several walking trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting corners at their own pace. A picnic area at the edge of the woods provides an ideal spot for visitors to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings while enjoying a packed lunch.

Baynham Covert, Radnorshire, is a haven of natural beauty, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the wonders of the woodland and reconnect with nature.

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Baynham Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.337508/-2.9880787 or Grid Reference SO3271. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Harley's Mountain looking south-east from the lane, across Boresford Farm
Harley's Mountain
looking south-east from the lane, across Boresford Farm
Access To Water Part of the Elan Valley Aqueduct that feeds drinking water from Foel Tower Elan Valley to Frankley Reservoir in Birmingham, for more information visit: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/907757" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/907757">Link</a>
Access To Water
Part of the Elan Valley Aqueduct that feeds drinking water from Foel Tower Elan Valley to Frankley Reservoir in Birmingham, for more information visit: Link
Pitts Field between Middle and Upper Pitts farms.
Pitts
Field between Middle and Upper Pitts farms.
Long Wood A biggish forest block on the southern (Radnorshire) side of the Teme Valley.
Long Wood
A biggish forest block on the southern (Radnorshire) side of the Teme Valley.
ATV stile Stile crossed with a cattle grid. Sheep proof but accessible to a quad bike. Folly Farm near Knighton, Rads.
ATV stile
Stile crossed with a cattle grid. Sheep proof but accessible to a quad bike. Folly Farm near Knighton, Rads.
Through the gap View through a hedge into Herefordshire. From the hill road, high above Stanage, Radnorshire.
Through the gap
View through a hedge into Herefordshire. From the hill road, high above Stanage, Radnorshire.
Field on the edge of Stanage Park Grassland, near Black Venn
Field on the edge of Stanage Park
Grassland, near Black Venn
Green Farm Cross border (Wales-England) view towards Brampton Bryan Park.
Green Farm
Cross border (Wales-England) view towards Brampton Bryan Park.
Green Farm Farm on the Radnorshire - Herefordshire border.
Green Farm
Farm on the Radnorshire - Herefordshire border.
Stanage Park woodland Woodland along Stonewall Hill, North of Hill House Farm entrance
Stanage Park woodland
Woodland along Stonewall Hill, North of Hill House Farm entrance
Under Park Bank Barley under Park Bank Wood. The brick structure is an access to the Elan Valley Aqueduct.
Under Park Bank
Barley under Park Bank Wood. The brick structure is an access to the Elan Valley Aqueduct.
Teme Valley wheat Wheat and scarecrows, Lower Stanage, Rads.
Teme Valley wheat
Wheat and scarecrows, Lower Stanage, Rads.
Bucknell to Stowe Road Lane on the Shropshire side of the Teme. Very narrow with few passing places. If on a bike, this is preferable to the fast A road on the Radnorshire side.
Bucknell to Stowe Road
Lane on the Shropshire side of the Teme. Very narrow with few passing places. If on a bike, this is preferable to the fast A road on the Radnorshire side.
Shrewsbury to Swansea railway near Stowe The railway runs beside the Teme, just visible.
Shrewsbury to Swansea railway near Stowe
The railway runs beside the Teme, just visible.
River Teme The Teme from the Shropshire side of Stowe Bridge.
River Teme
The Teme from the Shropshire side of Stowe Bridge.
Woodland, Stanage Park Stanage Park is mostly woodland, with large clearings. Pegs were out for pheasant shooting.
Woodland, Stanage Park
Stanage Park is mostly woodland, with large clearings. Pegs were out for pheasant shooting.
Stanage Park Woodland beside the road up to Stanage.
Stanage Park
Woodland beside the road up to Stanage.
Hedgerows, Weston Lots of hazel as usual in this area.
Hedgerows, Weston
Lots of hazel as usual in this area.
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Baynham Covert is located at Grid Ref: SO3271 (Lat: 52.337508, Lng: -2.9880787)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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