Foxhole Wood

Wood, Forest in Cornwall

England

Foxhole Wood

Ford at Penvose and Rock Gin Penvose is a location to the east of the A39 near the village of Trelill. The pink building ahead is Penvose Cottages which is the home of Rock Gin - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.rockgincornish.com" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.rockgincornish.com">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>
The river is the Allen which flows alongside the A39 for several miles from Kellygreen (east of St Kew Highway) to Knightsmill.
Ford at Penvose and Rock Gin Credit: Rob Farrow

Foxhole Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Cornwall, England. Situated just outside the village of Foxhole, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 20 acres. It is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and those seeking tranquility amidst the beauty of nature.

The wood is characterized by its dense canopy of towering oak, beech, and ash trees, which provide a sheltered and serene environment. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of lush green ferns and moss, adding to the woodland's ethereal charm. A network of winding footpaths and trails meander through the woods, allowing visitors to explore and discover its hidden treasures.

Foxhole Wood is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including various bird species, squirrels, badgers, and deer. Birdwatchers can spot species such as woodpeckers, robins, and blue tits, among others. The wood's tranquil atmosphere and abundant flora make it an ideal habitat for these creatures.

The wood is open to the public year-round, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, or simply bask in the serenity of the natural surroundings. The wood is particularly enchanting during the spring and summer months when wildflowers bloom, filling the air with their sweet fragrance.

In conclusion, Foxhole Wood is a captivating woodland in Cornwall, offering a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. With its diverse flora and fauna, it provides an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature.

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Ford at Penvose and Rock Gin Penvose is a location to the east of the A39 near the village of Trelill. The pink building ahead is Penvose Cottages which is the home of Rock Gin - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.rockgincornish.com" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.rockgincornish.com">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>
The river is the Allen which flows alongside the A39 for several miles from Kellygreen (east of St Kew Highway) to Knightsmill.
Ford at Penvose and Rock Gin
Penvose is a location to the east of the A39 near the village of Trelill. The pink building ahead is Penvose Cottages which is the home of Rock Gin - see LinkExternal link The river is the Allen which flows alongside the A39 for several miles from Kellygreen (east of St Kew Highway) to Knightsmill.
Minor road junction off B3266 near St Tudy
Minor road junction off B3266 near St Tudy
New and old signs by junction of B3266 and road to Michaelstow House A stone guidepost beside the modern signs at the road junction
New and old signs by junction of B3266 and road to Michaelstow House
A stone guidepost beside the modern signs at the road junction
Sheep in a field Sheep in a field above the hamlet of Treburgett.
Sheep in a field
Sheep in a field above the hamlet of Treburgett.
Feeding rack in a field A feeding rack in a field near the hamlet of Treburgett.
Feeding rack in a field
A feeding rack in a field near the hamlet of Treburgett.
The A39 near Treburgett The A39 viewed from the turning the for the hamlet of Treburgett.
The A39 near Treburgett
The A39 viewed from the turning the for the hamlet of Treburgett.
Ford on the River Allen An unsignposted road off the A39 to St Tudy negotiates this ford on the River Allen.
Ford on the River Allen
An unsignposted road off the A39 to St Tudy negotiates this ford on the River Allen.
Farmland above St Tudy
Farmland above St Tudy
Country road near St Tudy
Country road near St Tudy
Entrance to Trewen Farm The entrance to the drive to Trewen Farm near St Tudy.
Entrance to Trewen Farm
The entrance to the drive to Trewen Farm near St Tudy.
Road junction near Michaelstow Road junction on the B3266 with an old Celtic cross.
Road junction near Michaelstow
Road junction on the B3266 with an old Celtic cross.
Farmland at Michaelstow
Farmland at Michaelstow
Field at Treveighan A wet field in the hamlet of Treveighan.
Field at Treveighan
A wet field in the hamlet of Treveighan.
Road to the south of St Teath Country road from the A39 to the village of St Teath.
Road to the south of St Teath
Country road from the A39 to the village of St Teath.
Cornish country junction
Cornish country junction
Entering Trelill from the south
Entering Trelill from the south
The A39 at Trelill Wood
The A39 at Trelill Wood
The A39 near Foxhole Wood
The A39 near Foxhole Wood
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Foxhole Wood is located at Grid Ref: SX0578 (Lat: 50.575273, Lng: -4.7414572)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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