Parr's Warren

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Cannock Chase

England

Parr's Warren

'Graves Distancing' German Gravestones, at the German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase, Cannock.
'Graves distancing' refers to the space between the gravestones and the rows.
While the gravestones themselves are of the same size, they are not all level.
The area of the rows of gravestones are on a slope, which lead down to a path.
'Graves Distancing' Credit: D M Wilmot

Parr's Warren is a woodland area located in Staffordshire, England. Situated within the county's stunning countryside, it covers a significant area of approximately 200 acres. The woodland is known for its abundant wildlife and diverse ecosystem, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The forest area is characterized by a dense canopy of trees, predominantly consisting of oak, beech, and birch. These trees provide a habitat for a wide range of flora and fauna, including various species of birds, mammals, and insects. Rare and protected species such as red deer, badgers, and foxes can be spotted roaming the forest floor, contributing to the area's rich biodiversity.

Visitors to Parr's Warren can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, cycling, and picnicking. The woodland is crisscrossed by well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore the area and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The peaceful ambiance of the woodland provides an ideal setting for those seeking tranquility and solitude.

The management of Parr's Warren is overseen by the local Staffordshire Wildlife Trust, ensuring the protection and preservation of the woodland's delicate ecosystem. Regular conservation efforts are carried out to maintain the balance of the woodland and protect its inhabitants.

Overall, Parr's Warren is a stunning woodland area in Staffordshire, offering a haven for wildlife and a serene escape for visitors. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and tranquil atmosphere, it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Staffordshire.

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Parr's Warren Images

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'Graves Distancing' German Gravestones, at the German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase, Cannock.
'Graves distancing' refers to the space between the gravestones and the rows.
While the gravestones themselves are of the same size, they are not all level.
The area of the rows of gravestones are on a slope, which lead down to a path.
'Graves Distancing'
German Gravestones, at the German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase, Cannock. 'Graves distancing' refers to the space between the gravestones and the rows. While the gravestones themselves are of the same size, they are not all level. The area of the rows of gravestones are on a slope, which lead down to a path.
'Turn right along the track' The Heart of England Way at Brocton Field, Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Turn right along the track'
The Heart of England Way at Brocton Field, Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Flowering heather, Cannock Chase The heathland west of Sher Brook.
Flowering heather, Cannock Chase
The heathland west of Sher Brook.
'You reach a fingerpost at the bottom of the slope' Bridleway descending east towards Sher Brook. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'You reach a fingerpost at the bottom of the slope'
Bridleway descending east towards Sher Brook. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Sher Brook, at the stepping stones Looking upstream [locally south].
Sher Brook, at the stepping stones
Looking upstream [locally south].
'Take the stepping stones over Sher Brook' Hardly necessary when the water level is this low. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Take the stepping stones over Sher Brook'
Hardly necessary when the water level is this low. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'The left-hand path around the edge of the pine plantation' On the east bank of Sher Brook. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'The left-hand path around the edge of the pine plantation'
On the east bank of Sher Brook. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Walk straight on up the hill' Bridleway on the boundary of a pine plantation. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Walk straight on up the hill'
Bridleway on the boundary of a pine plantation. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Bridleway on northern boundary of a pine plantation Looking west, towards the valley of Sher Brook.
Bridleway on northern boundary of a pine plantation
Looking west, towards the valley of Sher Brook.
'At the top of the hill you pass a white trig. point' 199 metres above sea level. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'At the top of the hill you pass a white trig. point'
199 metres above sea level. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Bracken and heather, above Sher Brook valley Looking northwest from the trig point.
Bracken and heather, above Sher Brook valley
Looking northwest from the trig point.
Bridleway passing through a car park near the Army Cadet HQ The vehicle access gate is locked and the car park out of use.
Bridleway passing through a car park near the Army Cadet HQ
The vehicle access gate is locked and the car park out of use.
'Follow the wide track away from the army buildings' Public bridleway heading south the Rifle Range corner. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Follow the wide track away from the army buildings'
Public bridleway heading south the Rifle Range corner. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Take the path opposite ... through the young pine plantation' The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Take the path opposite ... through the young pine plantation'
The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Sher Brook, looking downstream [locally north] The brook is a civil parish boundary here, between Brocton and Rugeley.
Sher Brook, looking downstream [locally north]
The brook is a civil parish boundary here, between Brocton and Rugeley.
'Cross the footbridge over Sher Brook' A parish boundary on Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Cross the footbridge over Sher Brook'
A parish boundary on Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Ascend the hill following ... the Staffordshire Way' The western side of Sherbrook valley, Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Ascend the hill following ... the Staffordshire Way'
The western side of Sherbrook valley, Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Staffordshire Way, Cannock Chase Descending Sherbrook Banks.
Staffordshire Way, Cannock Chase
Descending Sherbrook Banks.
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Parr's Warren is located at Grid Ref: SJ9917 (Lat: 52.75103, Lng: -2.0103431)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Cannock Chase

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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Located within 500m of 52.75103,-2.0103431
Fixme: Track continues beyond here as used by 4x4 driving school but didn't go up track as they were having too much fun trying to park in trees.
Lat/Long: 52.7502881/-2.0144461
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