Ash Grove

Wood, Forest in Gloucestershire Forest of Dean

England

Ash Grove

Forest track beside Dry Brook
Forest track beside Dry Brook Credit: David Martin

Ash Grove is a picturesque woodland located in Gloucestershire, England. Situated on the outskirts of the town of Ashwell, this natural haven spans approximately 50 acres and is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The grove is characterized by its dense, ancient woodland, which primarily consists of ash trees, giving the area its name.

The forest is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, providing a rich and vibrant ecosystem. It is a haven for birdwatchers, with species such as the great spotted woodpecker, tawny owl, and long-tailed tit frequently spotted within the grove. In addition to its avian inhabitants, Ash Grove also boasts a variety of mammals, including deer, foxes, and badgers.

Visitors can explore the woodland through a network of well-maintained paths and trails, allowing them to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The grove offers a tranquil environment, making it an ideal spot for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying a peaceful picnic amidst the trees.

Ash Grove is managed by the local Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust, who work tirelessly to protect the natural habitat and maintain its biodiversity. Educational programs are also available, providing opportunities for visitors to learn about the importance of conservation and the delicate balance of ecosystems.

Overall, Ash Grove in Gloucestershire offers a serene and enchanting experience for those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

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Ash Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.760882/-2.6047998 or Grid Reference SO5807. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Forest track beside Dry Brook
Forest track beside Dry Brook
View into woods at Parkend Walk
View into woods at Parkend Walk
Forest tack at Parkend Walk
Forest tack at Parkend Walk
Power lines through the forest Looking towards the North West.
Power lines through the forest
Looking towards the North West.
B4228 near Longley Farm
B4228 near Longley Farm
B4228/Shophouse Road junction
B4228/Shophouse Road junction
B4228 at Sling village boundary
B4228 at Sling village boundary
B4228 at Oakwood Road junction
B4228 at Oakwood Road junction
Towards the centre of Clearwell The red phonebox on the right is opposite this <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4400603" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4400603">Link</a> medieval cross.
Towards the centre of Clearwell
The red phonebox on the right is opposite this Link medieval cross.
Cycling through Clearwell Two Sunday cyclists head away from the centre of the village.
Cycling through Clearwell
Two Sunday cyclists head away from the centre of the village.
Recently-built house in Clearwell Viewed in March 2015. The house on the left does not appear in a July 2009 Google Earth Street View.
Recently-built house in Clearwell
Viewed in March 2015. The house on the left does not appear in a July 2009 Google Earth Street View.
Valley Brook, Clearwell Here in an artificial channel past a wall.
Valley Brook, Clearwell
Here in an artificial channel past a wall.
Brook and gate, Clearwell Valley Brook at the edge of Brook Farm.
Brook and gate, Clearwell
Valley Brook at the edge of Brook Farm.
Valley Brook culvert, Clearwell The culvert is under the main road through the village.
Valley Brook culvert, Clearwell
The culvert is under the main road through the village.
Newland Parish Council noticeboard in Clearwell In March 2015, the yellow notice opposes a proposed Clearwell Quarry expansion by Breedons.
Newland Parish Council noticeboard in Clearwell
In March 2015, the yellow notice opposes a proposed Clearwell Quarry expansion by Breedons.
Queen Elizabeth II postbox in Clearwell Located here. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4632978" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4632978">Link</a>
Queen Elizabeth II postbox in Clearwell
Located here. Link
Postbox, noticeboard and bench in Clearwell On the north side of the main road through the village. The postbox is Elizabethan. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4632977" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4632977">Link</a>
Postbox, noticeboard and bench in Clearwell
On the north side of the main road through the village. The postbox is Elizabethan. Link
Wainland Place, Clearwell  Houses above the main road through the village.
Wainland Place, Clearwell
Houses above the main road through the village.
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Ash Grove is located at Grid Ref: SO5807 (Lat: 51.760882, Lng: -2.6047998)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Forest of Dean

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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Located within 500m of 51.760882,-2.6047998
Bus Stop
Montague Inn
Naptan AtcoCode: 1600GLF299
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Montague Inn
Naptan NaptanCode: gloadwpw
Naptan Street: Clements End Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.7647535/-2.6021046
Bus Stop
Montague Inn
Naptan AtcoCode: 1600GLF300
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Montague Inn
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan NaptanCode: gloadwta
Naptan Street: Clements End Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.7646559/-2.6018425
Leisure: pitch
Sport: shooting
Lat/Long: 51.7609218/-2.6086776
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