Big Larches

Wood, Forest in Herefordshire

England

Big Larches

Spinney and harvested maize field View to the ESE. Field used partly as paddock and partly for crops (maize) had just been harvested when picture was taken in November 2005. In previous years, field was used for winter sheep grazing and silage.
Spinney and harvested maize field Credit: Nigel Hamlin

Big Larches is a picturesque wood located in Herefordshire, England. The forest is renowned for its majestic larch trees, which dominate the landscape and give the wood its name. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Big Larches is a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

The wood boasts a rich biodiversity, with a variety of flora and fauna that thrive in its diverse habitats. The larch trees, with their tall and slender trunks, create a captivating canopy that offers shade and shelter to a plethora of wildlife. The forest floor is carpeted with vibrant mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Visitors to Big Larches can enjoy various recreational activities such as walking, hiking, and birdwatching. The forest is crisscrossed with well-maintained trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its hidden gems and enjoy the serenity of nature. The tranquil atmosphere of the wood offers a perfect escape from the bustling city life.

Big Larches is also a popular spot for photographers and artists, who are drawn to its scenic landscapes and the play of light filtering through the larch trees. The changing colors of the leaves throughout the seasons provide a stunning backdrop for capturing the beauty of nature.

With its natural charm and peaceful ambience, Big Larches is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a connection with nature and a tranquil retreat in the heart of Herefordshire.

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Big Larches Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.135766/-2.9892033 or Grid Reference SO3249. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Spinney and harvested maize field View to the ESE. Field used partly as paddock and partly for crops (maize) had just been harvested when picture was taken in November 2005. In previous years, field was used for winter sheep grazing and silage.
Spinney and harvested maize field
View to the ESE. Field used partly as paddock and partly for crops (maize) had just been harvested when picture was taken in November 2005. In previous years, field was used for winter sheep grazing and silage.
The Tram Inn, Eardisley Another "Black and White" or "Magpie" building in Herefordshire. The pub is named after the industrial horse tramway which ran through the village.
The Tram Inn, Eardisley
Another "Black and White" or "Magpie" building in Herefordshire. The pub is named after the industrial horse tramway which ran through the village.
Churchyard at Eardisley
Churchyard at Eardisley
Village Pound
Village Pound
Kinnersley Arms
Kinnersley Arms
Former petrol station/garage, Kinnersley
Former petrol station/garage, Kinnersley
Course of the former Hereford, Hay railway Viewed from the railway bridge at Ailey
Course of the former Hereford, Hay railway
Viewed from the railway bridge at Ailey
Cottage at Willersley
Cottage at Willersley
Derelict cottage, Willersley
Derelict cottage, Willersley
Great Parton Farm
Great Parton Farm
Orchard, near Great Parton Sheep graze beneath young cider apple trees.
Orchard, near Great Parton
Sheep graze beneath young cider apple trees.
Little Parton Farm
Little Parton Farm
Battery farm at Brooklyn
Battery farm at Brooklyn
Church Road, Eardisley
Church Road, Eardisley
Woodseaves Road, Eardisley
Woodseaves Road, Eardisley
Clematis cottage On the minor road, between Eardisley and Whitney.
Clematis cottage
On the minor road, between Eardisley and Whitney.
Lady Arbour Farm, Near Eardisley
Lady Arbour Farm, Near Eardisley
Brook, at Lady Arbour Farm
Brook, at Lady Arbour Farm
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Big Larches is located at Grid Ref: SO3249 (Lat: 52.135766, Lng: -2.9892033)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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///eruptions.among.inherits. Near Kinnersley, Herefordshire

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