Gravelpit Spring

Wood, Forest in Essex Harlow

England

Gravelpit Spring

Church Langley Water Tower Built between 1993 and 1994 the tower stores water for businesses and homes in the Church Langley area of Harlow. The tower is 36.5 metres (120 feet) tall.
Church Langley Water Tower Credit: David Malt

Gravelpit Spring, located in Essex, England, is a serene and picturesque woodland area known for its natural beauty and abundant wildlife. This secluded oasis is nestled within the larger Essex Forest, offering visitors a peaceful and tranquil retreat from the bustling city life.

The main attraction of Gravelpit Spring is its pristine spring, which is the primary water source for the surrounding woodland. The crystal-clear water flows gracefully through the area, creating a soothing ambiance and providing a refreshing spot for visitors to relax and unwind.

The woodland itself is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with its diverse flora and fauna. Lush greenery, towering trees, and vibrant wildflowers create a stunning backdrop, making it a popular destination for photographers and artists. The forest is home to various wildlife species, including deer, foxes, and a wide array of bird species, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching and wildlife observation.

Visitors to Gravelpit Spring can enjoy leisurely walks along the well-maintained trails, immersing themselves in the serenity of the surroundings. The area also offers picnic spots and seating areas, allowing individuals and families to enjoy a peaceful outdoor meal amidst nature.

Gravelpit Spring, Essex is a true hidden gem, offering a slice of tranquility and natural beauty. Whether one seeks solitude, a connection with nature, or simply a break from the fast-paced urban lifestyle, this woodland retreat provides the perfect escape.

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Gravelpit Spring Images

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Church Langley Water Tower Built between 1993 and 1994 the tower stores water for businesses and homes in the Church Langley area of Harlow. The tower is 36.5 metres (120 feet) tall.
Church Langley Water Tower
Built between 1993 and 1994 the tower stores water for businesses and homes in the Church Langley area of Harlow. The tower is 36.5 metres (120 feet) tall.
The Clock Tower The Clock Tower by the Clock Tower Roundabout.
The Clock Tower
The Clock Tower by the Clock Tower Roundabout.
Brays Grove School Brays Grove is a mixed secondary school of non denomination.
Brays Grove School
Brays Grove is a mixed secondary school of non denomination.
Church Langley Way Church Langley, Harlow.
Church Langley Way
Church Langley, Harlow.
The Bridleway The bridleway crosses Church Langley Way.
The Bridleway
The bridleway crosses Church Langley Way.
Training a horse on Harlow Common
Training a horse on Harlow Common
Old Piggeries nr Brenthall Wood These have now been demolished and replaced by a house!
Old Piggeries nr Brenthall Wood
These have now been demolished and replaced by a house!
Barnsley Cottage
Barnsley Cottage
The Bridleway looking South towards Harlow Common The picture was taken from the southern side of Kiln Lane. The Common is the open space through the gap in the hedgherow in the middle-far distance.
The Bridleway looking South towards Harlow Common
The picture was taken from the southern side of Kiln Lane. The Common is the open space through the gap in the hedgherow in the middle-far distance.
The pond on Harlow Common
The pond on Harlow Common
'The White Horse' public house This is a view from Church Road and the pub stands on Potter Street
'The White Horse' public house
This is a view from Church Road and the pub stands on Potter Street
The entrance to Kitchen Hall Farm A few years ago this farm was surrounded by fields and open countryside, now it is surrounded by new houses except for the southern side that faces Harlow Common.
The entrance to Kitchen Hall Farm
A few years ago this farm was surrounded by fields and open countryside, now it is surrounded by new houses except for the southern side that faces Harlow Common.
Public bridleway to Kingsdon Lane from Red Lion Lane
Public bridleway to Kingsdon Lane from Red Lion Lane
The northern end of Potter Street
The northern end of Potter Street
Pennymead Tower
Pennymead Tower
Church Langley Water tower
Church Langley Water tower
Albert Gardens, Church Langley, Harlow.
Albert Gardens, Church Langley, Harlow.
Church Langley Water Tower A water tower is an elevated structure supporting a water tank constructed at a height sufficient to pressurize a water supply system for the distribution of drinkable water, and to provide emergency storage for fire protection.
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Church Langley Water Tower
A water tower is an elevated structure supporting a water tank constructed at a height sufficient to pressurize a water supply system for the distribution of drinkable water, and to provide emergency storage for fire protection. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
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Gravelpit Spring is located at Grid Ref: TL4710 (Lat: 51.773138, Lng: 0.13410454)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Harlow

Police Authority: Essex

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