Trees and Woods

Crackley Wood
TREES AND WOODS

A view in Crackley Wood, Kenilworth also shown in the two pictures below.

Crackley Wood

Austy Wood Austy Wood is one of the largest woods in Warwickshire. It's popular for its bluebells, but the wood itself is mainly conifers and young birch and ash. It doesn't have the mature trees and the splendour of Crackley.

Stoneleigh Oak trees along the B4113 near Stoneleigh.

Stoneleigh More oak trees and banks of ferns along the roadside near Stoneleigh.

Stoneleigh Part of the upper trunk of an old oak tree near Stoneleigh.

Ancient Oak on Bag End Farm This ancient oak is on Bag End Farm. This farm owned by the Aunt of J R R Tolkien, and which was the inspriation for Bag End in The Hobbit.
It's probable that Tolkien knew this tree.
More pictures around Bag End: Dormston and Bag End.

Baddesley Clinton The moated Manor House at Baddesley Clinton, in the heart of the old Forest of Arden, and now a National Trust property.

Berkswell Row of oak trees in grazing pasture on a farm near Berkswell.

Preston Bagot A footpath leads from Preston Bagot Church down to Henley-in-Arden. This ancient oak tree is one of several near the footpath.

Withycombe Wood A view from near Walcote, 3 miles West of Stratford, looking over fields of grazing pasture, towards the Southern part of Withycombe Wood.

Withycombe Wood A view inside Withycombe Wood, a mixed broadleaf woodland, one of the most important woodlands in Warwickshire, and a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Bluebells at Kenilworth Castle Old oaks, in the grounds of Kenilworth Castle, undercarpetted with bluebells and cow parsley.

Packwood Avenue This is Packwood Avenue, a straight avenue two-thirds of a mile long, mainly of oaks, with some chestnut and beech, ending at the front entrance of Packwood House. This avenue of trees, and Packwood House, is owned by the National Trust.