Abbot's Wood

Wood, Forest in Denbighshire

Wales

Abbot's Wood

Derwen a Dyfrdwy A large tree forming something of a peninsula into the Dee near Bangor. There is much evidence of erosion on the river banks.
Derwen a Dyfrdwy Credit: Mike Parker

Abbot's Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Denbighshire, Wales. Spread across an area of approximately 100 acres, this enchanting forest is renowned for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity.

The wood is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for a variety of wildlife. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the area's charm and tranquility.

Visitors to Abbot's Wood can explore a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind their way through the forest. These trails offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside and provide an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature. The wood is a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and families looking to enjoy a peaceful day out.

The diverse range of wildlife found in Abbot's Wood is another highlight of this natural gem. The forest is home to numerous bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Squirrels scamper along the branches, while deer occasionally graze in the open glades. Rare species such as the red kite and the lesser horseshoe bat have also been spotted in the area, making it a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife lovers.

Overall, Abbot's Wood in Denbighshire is a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. With its lush vegetation, well-maintained trails, and abundant wildlife, it offers visitors a chance to escape the bustle of daily life and immerse themselves in the serenity of nature.

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Abbot's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.025158/-2.8990745 or Grid Reference SJ3947. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Derwen a Dyfrdwy A large tree forming something of a peninsula into the Dee near Bangor. There is much evidence of erosion on the river banks.
Derwen a Dyfrdwy
A large tree forming something of a peninsula into the Dee near Bangor. There is much evidence of erosion on the river banks.
Dim Pysgota 'No Fishing' in six languages, mostly eastern European, on the Dee.
Dim Pysgota
'No Fishing' in six languages, mostly eastern European, on the Dee.
In case of flooding The levee in the centre of the picture intended to keep the River Dee at bay and direct any flooding to the fields on its far bank.
In case of flooding
The levee in the centre of the picture intended to keep the River Dee at bay and direct any flooding to the fields on its far bank.
The River Dee at The Graig, Bangor-on-Dee
The River Dee at The Graig, Bangor-on-Dee
The River Dee west of The Graig, Bangor-on-Dee
The River Dee west of The Graig, Bangor-on-Dee
Celandine Walk A carpet of celandine, on this short woodland walk, but not one flower?
Celandine Walk
A carpet of celandine, on this short woodland walk, but not one flower?
Bluewater Not pollution, simply the reflection of the sky in this pathside stream.
Bluewater
Not pollution, simply the reflection of the sky in this pathside stream.
How the Mighty are Fallen One of several conifers in this small wood, that have become casualties.
How the Mighty are Fallen
One of several conifers in this small wood, that have become casualties.
Out of the Woods Heading towards the River Clywedog, in the direction of Sutton Green.
Out of the Woods
Heading towards the River Clywedog, in the direction of Sutton Green.
First or Last This rickety footpath & stock bridge is either the first or last on the River Clywedog before it joins the Dee
First or Last
This rickety footpath & stock bridge is either the first or last on the River Clywedog before it joins the Dee
Reflections The last throes of the Clywedog before it joins the River Dee.
Reflections
The last throes of the Clywedog before it joins the River Dee.
Galvanised Crossing Looking upstream on the Clywedog
Galvanised Crossing
Looking upstream on the Clywedog
" From a Distance" Looking towards Pickhill Hall
" From a Distance"
Looking towards Pickhill Hall
Silent Sentinel Modern Technology doesn't come without disadvantages?
Silent Sentinel
Modern Technology doesn't come without disadvantages?
" Pheasant Cottage " Unusual in these parts a Thatched Cottage; with a " resident " pheasant!
" Pheasant Cottage "
Unusual in these parts a Thatched Cottage; with a " resident " pheasant!
Friendly Farmer. A solitary tractor working the land.
Friendly Farmer.
A solitary tractor working the land.
Prince Albert's Fishing Reach Private fishing on the River Dee.
Prince Albert's Fishing Reach
Private fishing on the River Dee.
Gas Pipeline
Gas Pipeline
Show me another place!

Abbot's Wood is located at Grid Ref: SJ3947 (Lat: 53.025158, Lng: -2.8990745)

Unitary Authority: Wrexham

Police Authority: North Wales

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Located within 500m of 53.025158,-2.8990745
Barrier: stile
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Lat/Long: 53.022962/-2.8947105
Direction: 190
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Generator Solar Modules: 12
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Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.0292362/-2.896429
Direction: 190
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 12
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.0292245/-2.8962996
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