Badgers Park Wood

Wood, Forest in Devon South Hams

England

Badgers Park Wood

Seven Stars Lane and pub - Tamerton Foliot
Seven Stars Lane and pub - Tamerton Foliot Credit: Mick Lobb

Badgers Park Wood is a charming woodland located in the county of Devon, in southwestern England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, this enchanting forest offers a serene and peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The wood is characterized by its dense canopy of majestic, towering trees, creating a cool and shaded environment. The woodland floor is covered in a lush carpet of ferns and wildflowers, adding to the natural beauty of the landscape. It is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including various species of birds, small mammals, and insects.

Visitors to Badgers Park Wood can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the well-maintained paths that wind through the forest, offering glimpses of sunlight filtering through the canopy above. The tranquil atmosphere and the soothing sounds of nature make it an ideal location for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and photographers.

The wood also features a small picnic area, where visitors can relax and enjoy a packed lunch amidst the peaceful surroundings. Additionally, there are several benches strategically placed throughout the forest, providing opportunities to sit and appreciate the beauty of nature.

Badgers Park Wood is easily accessible, with ample parking available nearby. It is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, who are drawn to its natural charm and serene ambiance. Whether one seeks solitude, a place for adventure, or simply a brief escape from the city, Badgers Park Wood offers a delightful retreat in the heart of Devon.

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Badgers Park Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.425971/-4.1724706 or Grid Reference SX4560. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Seven Stars Lane and pub - Tamerton Foliot
Seven Stars Lane and pub - Tamerton Foliot
Upstream of Tamerton Foliot Stream
Upstream of Tamerton Foliot Stream
Downstream Tamerton Foliot Stream
Downstream Tamerton Foliot Stream
St Mary's Church - Tamerton Foliot
St Mary's Church - Tamerton Foliot
Tamerton Foliot stream Station Road Tamerton Foliot stream as it flows towards Tamerton Creek.
Tamerton Foliot stream Station Road
Tamerton Foliot stream as it flows towards Tamerton Creek.
Stream, Milford Lane Stream at Milford Lane, Tamerton Foliot.
Stream, Milford Lane
Stream at Milford Lane, Tamerton Foliot.
Crossing the Tavy Once the main LSWR railway line from Plymouth to Waterloo via Tavistock North and Crediton this is now the single line branch from Plymouth to Gunnislake. Crossing the river Tavy seen in the evening light at low tide.
Crossing the Tavy
Once the main LSWR railway line from Plymouth to Waterloo via Tavistock North and Crediton this is now the single line branch from Plymouth to Gunnislake. Crossing the river Tavy seen in the evening light at low tide.
Tavy viaduct An evening view of the river Tavy from Warleigh point . The 1729 Gunnislake to Plymouth train is on the viaduct.
Tavy viaduct
An evening view of the river Tavy from Warleigh point . The 1729 Gunnislake to Plymouth train is on the viaduct.
Warleigh Woods
Warleigh Woods
Looking up the River Tavy Taken from Warleigh woods by the Railway viaduct.
Looking up the River Tavy
Taken from Warleigh woods by the Railway viaduct.
Tamerton lake low tide
Tamerton lake low tide
Waterfall,  Tamerton Foliot stream
Waterfall, Tamerton Foliot stream
Tamerton Foliot Stream Culvert Tamerton Foliot stream culvert
Tamerton Foliot Stream Culvert
Tamerton Foliot stream culvert
Tamerton Foliot Stream Tamerton Foliot stream flowing through Wadlands Meadow
Tamerton Foliot Stream
Tamerton Foliot stream flowing through Wadlands Meadow
Winchester Gardens Council houses in Whitleigh.
Winchester Gardens
Council houses in Whitleigh.
Norwich Avenue Green space in Whitleigh.
Norwich Avenue
Green space in Whitleigh.
Winchester Gardens Council flats in Whitleigh.
Winchester Gardens
Council flats in Whitleigh.
Play area, Winchester Gardens
Play area, Winchester Gardens
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Badgers Park Wood is located at Grid Ref: SX4560 (Lat: 50.425971, Lng: -4.1724706)

Administrative County: Devon

District: South Hams

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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