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Beasley Wood

Wood, Forest in Somerset Somerset West and Taunton

England

Beasley Wood

Forest Track Croydon Hill
Forest Track Croydon Hill Credit: thejackrustles

Beasley Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Somerset, England. Spanning an area of approximately 100 acres, this beautiful woodland is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The forest is characterized by its dense, lush vegetation and a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and ash. The towering trees provide a tranquil and serene ambiance, making it a popular destination for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Beasley Wood is home to a variety of wildlife, with numerous species of birds, mammals, and insects calling this forest their habitat. Visitors can spot woodland birds such as blue tits, great tits, and woodpeckers flitting among the branches, while squirrels scurry up and down the tree trunks in search of food. The forest floor is carpeted with an array of wildflowers, adding bursts of color to the natural landscape.

The wood offers a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails wind through the forest, leading to hidden clearings, babbling brooks, and tranquil ponds. It is a perfect setting for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply sitting back and enjoying the serenity of nature.

Beasley Wood is easily accessible and attracts visitors from both within the local community and beyond. Its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a connection with nature in the heart of Somerset.

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Beasley Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.158699/-3.4933078 or Grid Reference SS9540. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Forest Track Croydon Hill
Forest Track Croydon Hill
Forest Track Croydon Hill
Forest Track Croydon Hill
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the east parapet of Cow Bridge. It marks a point 62.410m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the east parapet of Cow Bridge. It marks a point 62.410m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (11195) This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the NE angle of the school house. It marks a point 77.073m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (11195)
This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the NE angle of the school house. It marks a point 77.073m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the SW angle of St Petrock's Church. It marks a point 81.800m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the SW angle of St Petrock's Church. It marks a point 81.800m above mean sea level.
Timberscombe The combe runs southwards from the village of the same name.
Timberscombe
The combe runs southwards from the village of the same name.
The track to Stowey Farm
The track to Stowey Farm
The foot bridge to Clicket Clicket was once a lively village but is no longer shown on the map.
The foot bridge to Clicket
Clicket was once a lively village but is no longer shown on the map.
Remains of a cottage in Clicket village The village was finally abandoned about 100 years ago but shapes of buildings are still obvious. The Exmoor wind, weather and vegetation have reduced many to lines of moss covered stones. All roof structures have disappeared.
Remains of a cottage in Clicket village
The village was finally abandoned about 100 years ago but shapes of buildings are still obvious. The Exmoor wind, weather and vegetation have reduced many to lines of moss covered stones. All roof structures have disappeared.
Ivy covered remains of Thorn Farm, Clicket The remains of the long lost village of Clicket hide in the secret heart of the hills between Timberscombe and Luxborough
Ivy covered remains of Thorn Farm, Clicket
The remains of the long lost village of Clicket hide in the secret heart of the hills between Timberscombe and Luxborough
Cottages on the western slope of Croydon Hill
Cottages on the western slope of Croydon Hill
South Cleeve Grove Looking across the valley from Croydon Hill.
South Cleeve Grove
Looking across the valley from Croydon Hill.
A hop over the stile and then the stream Fortunately the stream is spanned by a small stone bridge.
A hop over the stile and then the stream
Fortunately the stream is spanned by a small stone bridge.
The creeping shadows Clear February sunshine on Exmoor slowly withdrawing from the valleys.
The creeping shadows
Clear February sunshine on Exmoor slowly withdrawing from the valleys.
Stone bridge An Exmoor stream with a stone bridge for travellers.
Stone bridge
An Exmoor stream with a stone bridge for travellers.
Pheasant feeder A recycled barrel helps with the local gaming, presumably.
Pheasant feeder
A recycled barrel helps with the local gaming, presumably.
Uphill to the top A muddy track leads over the hill to South Cleeve Grove.
Uphill to the top
A muddy track leads over the hill to South Cleeve Grove.
Bears in the wood These bears are made of foam. They also have lots of arrow holes in them.
Bears in the wood
These bears are made of foam. They also have lots of arrow holes in them.
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Beasley Wood is located at Grid Ref: SS9540 (Lat: 51.158699, Lng: -3.4933078)

Administrative County: Somerset

District: Somerset West and Taunton

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

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