Kiss Wood

Wood, Forest in Cheshire

England

Kiss Wood

Track across Wincle Minn The Gritstone Trail.
Track across Wincle Minn Credit: steven ruffles

Kiss Wood, located in Cheshire, England, is a picturesque forest area renowned for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Spanning approximately 100 acres, the wood is situated on the outskirts of the charming village of Cheshire, offering visitors a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The wood is predominantly composed of towering oak and beech trees, creating a dense canopy that provides shade and a sense of seclusion. The woodland floor is adorned with an array of vibrant wildflowers, creating a stunning carpet of colors during the spring and summer months. The diverse ecosystem houses a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and an array of bird species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers.

Kiss Wood offers numerous well-marked trails and pathways, making it an ideal location for walking, hiking, and cycling. The gentle slopes and undulating terrain ensure that visitors of all ages and fitness levels can enjoy the wood at their own pace. Along the paths, there are several strategically placed benches and picnic areas, allowing visitors to relax and take in the breathtaking surroundings.

Throughout the year, Kiss Wood hosts various events and activities, including guided nature walks, educational programs, and art exhibitions. These events provide an opportunity for visitors to learn more about the local flora and fauna, as well as the history and cultural significance of the wood.

Overall, Kiss Wood is a true gem in the heart of Cheshire, offering a serene and enchanting experience for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the midst of nature's splendor.

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Kiss Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.183654/-2.0801517 or Grid Reference SJ9465. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track across Wincle Minn The Gritstone Trail.
Track across Wincle Minn
The Gritstone Trail.
Track heading east from the Gritstone Trail
Track heading east from the Gritstone Trail
Wincle: Small field used for three cows to graze on
Wincle: Small field used for three cows to graze on
Wincle, St. Michael's Church: Southern aspect
Wincle, St. Michael's Church: Southern aspect
Wincle C. of E. Primary School
Wincle C. of E. Primary School
Wincle: 'Otters Retreat'
Wincle: 'Otters Retreat'
Wincle: 'Otters Retreat'
Wincle: 'Otters Retreat'
The Ship Inn, Wincle
The Ship Inn, Wincle
The River Dane in winter
The River Dane in winter
Wincle Grange in winter
Wincle Grange in winter
St Michael's Church, Wincle
St Michael's Church, Wincle
Downhill to Wincle On the minor road from Allgreave.
Downhill to Wincle
On the minor road from Allgreave.
Derelict farm buildings By the Gritstone Trail.
Derelict farm buildings
By the Gritstone Trail.
Muddy Gritstone Trail Following the route of the conduit taking water from the River Dane to Rudyard reservoir.
Muddy Gritstone Trail
Following the route of the conduit taking water from the River Dane to Rudyard reservoir.
River Dane Upstream from Barleigh Ford Bridge.
River Dane
Upstream from Barleigh Ford Bridge.
Row of trees marking field edge
Row of trees marking field edge
Farm buildings in disrepair
Farm buildings in disrepair
Pasture Taken from the Gritstone trail at sj9409466470 looking west. Jodrell Bank Radio telescope can be seen in the distance across the Cheshire plains (if you look hard)
Pasture
Taken from the Gritstone trail at sj9409466470 looking west. Jodrell Bank Radio telescope can be seen in the distance across the Cheshire plains (if you look hard)
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Kiss Wood is located at Grid Ref: SJ9465 (Lat: 53.183654, Lng: -2.0801517)

Unitary Authority: Cheshire East

Police Authority: Cheshire

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///speeded.twinkled.carver. Near Eaton, Cheshire

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Located within 500m of 53.183654,-2.0801517
Barrier: stile
Foot: yes
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Ele: 242.3763428
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Ele: 243.3375244
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Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 53.1851028/-2.080144
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 53.1847299/-2.0828799
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 53.1850063/-2.0850686
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 53.1848392/-2.0815817
Barrier: kissing_gate
Source: survey;gps
Lat/Long: 53.1802578/-2.0832842
Ele: 222.4290771
Lat/Long: 53.180229/-2.0773645
Barrier: stile
Material: wood
Source: survey;bing;gps
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.1856995/-2.0775007
Barrier: kissing_gate
Source: survey;gps
Lat/Long: 53.18072/-2.0820071
Bench
Gritstone Trail
Backrest: yes
Description: Carved into the back of the bench
Information: board
Material: wood
Note: Map of Gritstone Trail carved into the back.
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 53.1797393/-2.0780388
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