Barton Place Wood

Wood, Forest in Devon Exeter

England

Barton Place Wood

Lane with a gate
Lane with a gate Credit: Rob Purvis

Barton Place Wood is a charming woodland located in Devon, England. Spread across an area of approximately 50 acres, it is nestled within the scenic countryside of the South West region. This ancient woodland is known for its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem.

The wood is home to a variety of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Visitors can spot a plethora of bird species, such as woodpeckers, thrushes, and owls, as well as mammals like deer, foxes, and squirrels. The peaceful ambiance of Barton Place Wood also attracts walkers and hikers who enjoy exploring its well-maintained trails and pathways.

Managed by a local conservation organization, the wood has a long history dating back several centuries. It has been carefully preserved and maintained to protect its natural heritage and promote biodiversity. The wood is also home to several rare and endangered plant species, adding to its ecological significance.

In addition to its natural beauty, Barton Place Wood offers recreational facilities such as picnic areas and benches, making it a great spot for families and groups to relax and enjoy a day out in nature. The wood is easily accessible, with ample parking available nearby, and is open to the public throughout the year.

Overall, Barton Place Wood is a serene and picturesque woodland that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life, providing a haven for both wildlife and visitors to cherish and enjoy.

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Barton Place Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.749691/-3.5368981 or Grid Reference SX9195. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lane with a gate
Lane with a gate
House on a hill
House on a hill
Star Barton Ponds The eastern, smaller of the two ponds on the Star Barton Brook above Cowley, used for fishing by Exeter & District Angling Association.
Star Barton Ponds
The eastern, smaller of the two ponds on the Star Barton Brook above Cowley, used for fishing by Exeter & District Angling Association.
Building on Star Barton Lane A friendly cat was on guard at 5:59 am on the longest day at this little yard by the Star Barton Brook near Cowley.
Building on Star Barton Lane
A friendly cat was on guard at 5:59 am on the longest day at this little yard by the Star Barton Brook near Cowley.
Country lane on a dull December day Looking south west along the lane to Barn Cottage
Country lane on a dull December day
Looking south west along the lane to Barn Cottage
Winter colours at the Ponds Looking south across Star Barton Ponds towards Hill Close Copse.
Winter colours at the Ponds
Looking south across Star Barton Ponds towards Hill Close Copse.
Stables on Star Barton Lane
Stables on Star Barton Lane
Star Barton Lane
Star Barton Lane
Cowley : Star Barton Lane Looking along Star Barton Lane.
Cowley : Star Barton Lane
Looking along Star Barton Lane.
Cowley : Star Barton Lane Looking along Star Barton Lane.
Cowley : Star Barton Lane
Looking along Star Barton Lane.
Cowley : Star Barton Lane Looking along Star Barton Lane.
Cowley : Star Barton Lane
Looking along Star Barton Lane.
Newton St Cyres : Exeter Scenery Looking across towards the city of Exeter at sunrise.
Newton St Cyres : Exeter Scenery
Looking across towards the city of Exeter at sunrise.
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Panorama Trig Point Flush Bracket S3717
Exeter Community Garden The Community Garden on the campus of the University of Exeter.
Exeter Community Garden
The Community Garden on the campus of the University of Exeter.
Weir for Exwick Flood Relief Channel Dry for most of the year, when the automatic flood barriers come down water is diverted from the River Exe, floods over this weir and runs down the Exwick Flood Relief Channel to rejoin the river near the Mill On The Exe pub
Weir for Exwick Flood Relief Channel
Dry for most of the year, when the automatic flood barriers come down water is diverted from the River Exe, floods over this weir and runs down the Exwick Flood Relief Channel to rejoin the river near the Mill On The Exe pub
Exwick Mill View of Exwick Mill from the area of the flood barriers
Exwick Mill
View of Exwick Mill from the area of the flood barriers
Flood Barrier for Exwick Flood Relief Channel One of the automatic flood barriers on the River Exe. When the river is in flood these lower, diverting the river water over a weir and down the Exwick Flood Relief Channel where it rejoins the river near the Mill On The Exe pub
Flood Barrier for Exwick Flood Relief Channel
One of the automatic flood barriers on the River Exe. When the river is in flood these lower, diverting the river water over a weir and down the Exwick Flood Relief Channel where it rejoins the river near the Mill On The Exe pub
Flood barriers Flood barriers on the River Exe, just north of St David's Station
Flood barriers
Flood barriers on the River Exe, just north of St David's Station
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Barton Place Wood is located at Grid Ref: SX9195 (Lat: 50.749691, Lng: -3.5368981)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Exeter

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.749691,-3.5368981
Post Box
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Post Box
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Barton Place Farm Shop
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Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-17:00; Su 10:00-16:00
Phone: +44 1392 422720
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Parking
Access: yes
Capacity: 10
Fee: no
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Barrier: swing_gate
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Animal Breeding
Tenerife Stud
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Name En: Tenerife Stud
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