Bagstone Wood

Wood, Forest in Cornwall

England

Bagstone Wood

A390 east of Bedwindle Farm
A390 east of Bedwindle Farm Credit: David Smith

Bagstone Wood is a charming woodland located in Cornwall, England. Spread across an area of approximately 100 acres, it offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The wood is situated near the village of Bagstone, and is easily accessible by foot or car.

Bagstone Wood boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for wildlife enthusiasts and botanists. The wood is predominantly made up of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a captivating canopy overhead. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and bluebells during spring, adding a burst of color and fragrance to the surroundings.

A network of well-maintained footpaths meanders through Bagstone Wood, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. The trails are suitable for all levels of fitness and offer opportunities for birdwatching, photography, and peaceful walks. Bird species such as woodpeckers, owls, and nuthatches can often be spotted among the trees.

Bagstone Wood also offers a picnic area, where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal amidst the peaceful ambiance. Additionally, there are designated areas for camping and barbecues, providing a chance to immerse oneself in nature and spend a memorable night under the stars.

Overall, Bagstone Wood in Cornwall is a hidden gem, offering a serene and picturesque environment for those seeking solace in nature. Its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for individuals of all ages.

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Bagstone Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.427373/-4.6071294 or Grid Reference SX1461. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A390 east of Bedwindle Farm
A390 east of Bedwindle Farm
Bend in A390 north of Trewindle
Bend in A390 north of Trewindle
A390 to west of West Taphouse
A390 to west of West Taphouse
Lay-by on A390 west of West Taphouse
Lay-by on A390 west of West Taphouse
House by A390 in West Taphouse From the appearance, this was (is?) a farmhouse.  A porch onto the main road is not a feature to be found on modern houses!  Listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=1312613&resourceID=5" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=1312613&resourceID=5">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>  as 'Former coaching inn and stables, now farmhouse'.
House by A390 in West Taphouse
From the appearance, this was (is?) a farmhouse. A porch onto the main road is not a feature to be found on modern houses! Listed LinkExternal link as 'Former coaching inn and stables, now farmhouse'.
A small terrace of houses in West Taphouse
A small terrace of houses in West Taphouse
Braddock : A390 Looking along the road.
Braddock : A390
Looking along the road.
A390 west of West Taphouse The A390  runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
A390 west of West Taphouse
The A390 runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
A390 near Bedwindle Farm The A390  runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
A390 near Bedwindle Farm
The A390 runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
A390 near Trewindle The A390  runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
A390 near Trewindle
The A390 runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
Goods Vehicle on the A390 near Trewindle The A390  runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
Goods Vehicle on the A390 near Trewindle
The A390 runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
Layby on the A390 near West Taphouse The A390  runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
Layby on the A390 near West Taphouse
The A390 runs for 60 miles between Tavistock and a roundabout with the A30 at Three Burrows, 5 miles north west of the city of Truro in Cornwall, via Lostwithiel, St Blazey, and St Austell. It is an important road as it forms part of the main route (the Truro to Dobwalls section) from Truro to Plymouth. It can be used to travel along the spine of Cornwall as a more leisurely drive instead of using the A30.
A390, West Taphouse West Taphouse is a hamlet in Cornwall, England. It is on the A390 road west of Middle Taphouse and East Taphouse.
A390, West Taphouse
West Taphouse is a hamlet in Cornwall, England. It is on the A390 road west of Middle Taphouse and East Taphouse.
St Mary the Virgin, Braddock
St Mary the Virgin, Braddock
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Boconnoc Estate Typical Cornish country estate scene, just after the main spring flowering
Boconnoc Estate
Typical Cornish country estate scene, just after the main spring flowering
Boconnoc Waterfall on the Boconnoc estate
Boconnoc
Waterfall on the Boconnoc estate
Triangle of land The narrow wedge of pasture between the A390 and the Bofarnel Road north of Lostwithiel.
Triangle of land
The narrow wedge of pasture between the A390 and the Bofarnel Road north of Lostwithiel.
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Bagstone Wood is located at Grid Ref: SX1461 (Lat: 50.427373, Lng: -4.6071294)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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