Down Wood

Down Wood is a forest in , , . Down Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Snows Farm Nature Reserve and Workmans Wood.

Nature reserve
Photo: Cwmhiraeth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 21.3-hectare nature reserve in . The site is listed in the ‘Stroud District’ Local Plan, adopted November 2005, Appendix 6 as a Key Wildlife Site.

Forest
is a wood just to the east of the village of , in the , . It is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest being part of the Cotswold Commons And Beechwoods SSSI.

Protected area
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, Miserden is a 9.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in , notified in 1986. It was purchased by the wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation in 2012.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stroud and Painswick.

Photo: BazzaDaRambler, CC BY 2.0.
is at the heart of the Five Valleys in the . It is in , . There's many fine, beautiful and interesting things to see but it's not "pretty" in the way that similar sized towns in the Cotswolds or Gloucestershire are.

Town
Photo: Jongleur100, Public domain.
is a town and civil parish in the in , England. Originally the town grew from the wool trade, but it is now best known for its parish church's yew trees and the local .

Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of , in the district, in , England, about 4 miles east of . The once-extensive manor included Stroud and , Thrupp, Oakridge, , Througham and Eastcombe.

Down Wood

Latitude
51.779° or 51° 46′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.147° or 2° 8′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C3VQVH3+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 35116250
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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