Tucker's Grove

Wood, Forest in Somerset

England

Tucker's Grove

Cleeve: bluebell wood By the road linking Cleeve and Wrington
Cleeve: bluebell wood Credit: Martin Bodman

Tucker's Grove, Somerset (Wood, Forest) is a picturesque natural area located in Somerset County, England. Situated amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes, this serene destination is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Covering a sprawling area of approximately 500 acres, Tucker's Grove is renowned for its dense woodland and ancient forest. The forest is a mesmerizing blend of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a diverse ecosystem that supports a wide array of flora and fauna. The canopy of trees provides a cool respite during the summer months and transforms into a breathtaking display of colors during the autumn season.

The forest is crisscrossed by numerous well-maintained trails, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. Along these trails, one can discover hidden glades, babbling brooks, and even stumble upon small clearings that provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Tucker's Grove is also home to an abundance of wildlife, including deer, foxes, rabbits, and a rich variety of bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and animal lovers.

In addition to its natural beauty, Tucker's Grove also boasts a visitor center that provides valuable information about the forest's history, wildlife, and conservation efforts. The center offers educational programs and guided tours, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the forest's ecological significance.

Overall, Tucker's Grove, Somerset (Wood, Forest) is a captivating destination that offers a peaceful escape into nature's embrace. Its awe-inspiring beauty and diverse ecosystem make it a must-visit for any nature lover or those seeking solace in the midst of nature's wonders.

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Tucker's Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.364696/-2.7471532 or Grid Reference ST4863. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cleeve: bluebell wood By the road linking Cleeve and Wrington
Cleeve: bluebell wood
By the road linking Cleeve and Wrington
Replanted areas in the north of this grid square Parts of the northern end of this grid square have been cleared for replanting of firs. This area also provides roosts for pheasant which are bred locally.
Replanted areas in the north of this grid square
Parts of the northern end of this grid square have been cleared for replanting of firs. This area also provides roosts for pheasant which are bred locally.
Mill Lane
Mill Lane
Broad Street, Wrington looking westwards For more information see the village website <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.wringtonsomerset.org.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.wringtonsomerset.org.uk/">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>
Broad Street, Wrington looking westwards
For more information see the village website LinkExternal link
Broad Street, Wrington looking eastwards For further information see the village website <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.wringtonsomerset.org.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.wringtonsomerset.org.uk/">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>
Broad Street, Wrington looking eastwards
For further information see the village website LinkExternal link
Wrington school For further information see the school website <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.wringtonprimary.ik.org/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.wringtonprimary.ik.org/">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>
Wrington school
For further information see the school website LinkExternal link
Redhill, North Somerset This delightful little village lies on the southern slopes below Bristol International Airport and overlooks the Mendip Hills.
Redhill, North Somerset
This delightful little village lies on the southern slopes below Bristol International Airport and overlooks the Mendip Hills.
Southern slopes of King's Wood around the hamlet of Udley
Southern slopes of King's Wood around the hamlet of Udley
Redhill village and church
Redhill village and church
Wrington High Street looking north For further information see the village website <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.wringtonsomerset.org.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.wringtonsomerset.org.uk/">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>
Wrington High Street looking north
For further information see the village website LinkExternal link
Waterfall on the Congresbury Yeo SW of Wrington
Waterfall on the Congresbury Yeo SW of Wrington
Old Rectory, Wrington
Old Rectory, Wrington
Here be caches This marks the start of a beautiful 5 Km downhill walk/mountain bike ride through Goblin Commbe to Cleeve, though you'll need to arrange a pickup if you don't want to walk all the way back uphill! It  is also the general area where the 'Bristol Airport Travel Bug Hotel' cache lies - see this link for more information and to fnd out about geocaching and travel bugs <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=06de6d1b-6cc1-402f-bc48-da7cd7a7fe36" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=06de6d1b-6cc1-402f-bc48-da7cd7a7fe36">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> .
Here be caches
This marks the start of a beautiful 5 Km downhill walk/mountain bike ride through Goblin Commbe to Cleeve, though you'll need to arrange a pickup if you don't want to walk all the way back uphill! It is also the general area where the 'Bristol Airport Travel Bug Hotel' cache lies - see this link for more information and to fnd out about geocaching and travel bugs LinkExternal link .
Daffs on the A38 At the Cowslip Green junction
Daffs on the A38
At the Cowslip Green junction
View SE towards Mendip Photo taken whilst doing the nearby "What's that coming over the hill, is it a monster?" geocache - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=3a08970e-8a26-4ce4-8055-105a72468a08" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=3a08970e-8a26-4ce4-8055-105a72468a08">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>
View SE towards Mendip
Photo taken whilst doing the nearby "What's that coming over the hill, is it a monster?" geocache - see LinkExternal link
Perry Bridge (A38)
Perry Bridge (A38)
Dedication stone on bridge
Dedication stone on bridge
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Tucker's Grove is located at Grid Ref: ST4863 (Lat: 51.364696, Lng: -2.7471532)

Unitary Authority: North Somerset

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

What 3 Words

///circling.gobbling.sprinter. Near Wrington, Somerset

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Located within 500m of 51.364696,-2.7471532
Restaurant
The Ethicurean
Addr City: Bristol
Addr Housename: Barley Wood Walled Gardens
Addr Postcode: BS40 5SA
Addr Street: Long Lane
Addr Suburb: Wrington
Fhrs Id: 623068
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 51.3628916/-2.7487974
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 51.3675937/-2.7441576
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 51.3669311/-2.747065
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