Ashe Farm Wood

Wood, Forest in Herefordshire

England

Ashe Farm Wood

Whitfield triangulation pillar Trig point with Ordnance Survey flush bracket benchmark with serial number S7259 described at <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://trigpointinguk.com/trigs/trig-details.php?t=6916" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://trigpointinguk.com/trigs/trig-details.php?t=6916">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>
Whitfield triangulation pillar Credit: Roger Templeman

Ashe Farm Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Herefordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, it is nestled in the stunning countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and meadows. The wood is known for its diverse range of native trees and wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.

The wood is primarily composed of broadleaf trees, including oak, ash, beech, and birch. These trees create a dense canopy that provides shade and a cool atmosphere during hot summer days. The forest floor is covered in a thick layer of vegetation, consisting of ferns, bluebells, and wildflowers, adding to the natural beauty of the wood.

Ashe Farm Wood is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers, foxes, and numerous bird species. Birdwatchers can spot woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds in the trees, while lucky visitors may even catch a glimpse of a red squirrel darting through the branches.

The wood offers several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting surroundings. These paths wind through the woodland, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and providing an immersive experience in nature. The tranquil atmosphere and the sound of birdsong make it a perfect place for relaxation and contemplation.

Ashe Farm Wood is a true gem in Herefordshire, providing a sanctuary for both wildlife and humans alike. It offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and experience the beauty of the English countryside.

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Ashe Farm Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.887137/-2.6350737 or Grid Reference SO5621. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Whitfield triangulation pillar Trig point with Ordnance Survey flush bracket benchmark with serial number S7259 described at <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://trigpointinguk.com/trigs/trig-details.php?t=6916" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://trigpointinguk.com/trigs/trig-details.php?t=6916">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>
Whitfield triangulation pillar
Trig point with Ordnance Survey flush bracket benchmark with serial number S7259 described at LinkExternal link
Outer Ward of Goodrich Castle The Outer Ward on the northern side of Goodrich Castle.
Outer Ward of Goodrich Castle
The Outer Ward on the northern side of Goodrich Castle.
Hill Court autumn colour This grand Georgian country house is also the European Headquarters for the German-owned plastics manufacturer, Rehau.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.rehau.com/group_en/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rehau.com/group_en/">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>
Hill Court autumn colour
This grand Georgian country house is also the European Headquarters for the German-owned plastics manufacturer, Rehau. LinkExternal link
Footprints in the snow Outside the north wall of Goodrich Castle
Footprints in the snow
Outside the north wall of Goodrich Castle
The River Wye The view from Goodrich Castle keep
The River Wye
The view from Goodrich Castle keep
Road from Pencraig to Glewstone Viewed across the A40 in the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig.
Road from Pencraig to Glewstone
Viewed across the A40 in the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig.
Separated carriageways, A40, Pencraig Viewed opposite the Glewstone road junction. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421508" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421508">Link</a>
Ahead, the two carriageways of the A40 are separated and at different levels.
Separated carriageways, A40, Pencraig
Viewed opposite the Glewstone road junction. Link Ahead, the two carriageways of the A40 are separated and at different levels.
Rejoined carriageways, A40, Pencraig A view SSE along the A40 from the Glewstone road junction.
Behind the camera, the carriageways are separated and at different levels. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421533" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421533">Link</a>
Rejoined carriageways, A40, Pencraig
A view SSE along the A40 from the Glewstone road junction. Behind the camera, the carriageways are separated and at different levels. Link
Entrance drive to Pencraig Court Viewed from the A40 in the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig. 
Pencraig Court is a Georgian house c1780, formerly a hotel. 
It is now a marquee wedding reception and other private party venue.
Entrance drive to Pencraig Court
Viewed from the A40 in the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig. Pencraig Court is a Georgian house c1780, formerly a hotel. It is now a marquee wedding reception and other private party venue.
Pencraig Diner, Pencraig Located on the east side of the A40 in the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig.
Pencraig Diner, Pencraig
Located on the east side of the A40 in the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig.
Roadside advertising for a diner, Pencraig The advertising alongside the A40 is for this diner <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421641" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421641">Link</a> a few tens of metres ahead.
Roadside advertising for a diner, Pencraig
The advertising alongside the A40 is for this diner Link a few tens of metres ahead.
Entrance to Pencraig Diner, Pencraig Viewed from the edge of the A40. The diner is in the background. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421641" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421641">Link</a>
Entrance to Pencraig Diner, Pencraig
Viewed from the edge of the A40. The diner is in the background. Link
NW side of Grade II listed former gatehouse, Pencraig Viewed across the A40. Dating from about 1830, greatly altered in the 20th century, Grade II listed in  November 1974, this the former main lodge of Goodrich Court (now demolished). 
<a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421807" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421807">Link</a> to another view.
NW side of Grade II listed former gatehouse, Pencraig
Viewed across the A40. Dating from about 1830, greatly altered in the 20th century, Grade II listed in November 1974, this the former main lodge of Goodrich Court (now demolished). Link to another view.
South side of Grade II listed former gatehouse, Pencraig Viewed across the A40. Dating from about 1830, greatly altered in the 20th century, Grade II listed in November 1974, this the former main lodge of Goodrich Court (now demolished).
<a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421803" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421803">Link</a> to another view.
South side of Grade II listed former gatehouse, Pencraig
Viewed across the A40. Dating from about 1830, greatly altered in the 20th century, Grade II listed in November 1974, this the former main lodge of Goodrich Court (now demolished). Link to another view.
Southern boundary of Pencraig The A40 reaches the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig.
A Grade II listed former gatehouse <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421807" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3421807">Link</a> is on the right.
Southern boundary of Pencraig
The A40 reaches the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig. A Grade II listed former gatehouse Link is on the right.
Road from Pencraig to Goodrich Viewed across the A40 in the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig.
Road from Pencraig to Goodrich
Viewed across the A40 in the south Herefordshire hamlet of Pencraig.
Southbound carriageway of the A40 near Pencraig Viewed from the central reservation looking south. 
Temporary signs warn of the possibility of skidding for 2 miles ahead.
Southbound carriageway of the A40 near Pencraig
Viewed from the central reservation looking south. Temporary signs warn of the possibility of skidding for 2 miles ahead.
North wall of Goodrich Castle
North wall of Goodrich Castle
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Ashe Farm Wood is located at Grid Ref: SO5621 (Lat: 51.887137, Lng: -2.6350737)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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