Birchen Wood
Birchen Wood is a forest in Eastnor, Herefordshire, England. Birchen Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Bronsil, as well as near the village Hollybush Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eastnor Castle and British Camp.
Eastnor Castle
Castle
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastnor Castle, Eastnor, Herefordshire, is a 19th-century mock castle. Eastnor was built for John Cocks, 1st Earl Somers, who employed Robert Smirke, later the main architect of the British Museum.
British Camp
Archaeological site
Photo: Spoonfrog, Public domain.
British Camp is an Iron Age hill fort located at the top of Herefordshire Beacon in the Malvern Hills. The hill fort is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and is owned and maintained by Malvern Hills Conservators.
Eastnor Deer Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Russss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eastnor Deer Park is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ledbury and Colwall.
Ledbury
Photo: RogerNMartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ledbury is a market town and civil parish in the county of Herefordshire, England, lying east of Hereford, and west of the Malvern Hills. It has a significant number of Tudor-style timber-framed structures, in particular along Church Lane and High Street.
Colwall
Village
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colwall is a civil parish in Herefordshire, England, on the border with Worcestershire, on the western side of the Malvern Hills, and within the AONB. Areas of the village are known as Colwall Stone, Upper Colwall which shares a common border at the Wyche…
Malvern Wells
Village
Photo: Kudpung, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malvern Wells is a village and civil parish south of Great Malvern in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, England. The parish, once known as South Malvern, was formed in 1894 from parts of the civil parishes of Hanley Castle, Welland, and the former parish of Great Malvern, and owes its development to the 19th-century boom years of Malvern as a spa town.
Birchen Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Eastnor, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.0419° or 52° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.3617° or 2° 21′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C4V2JRQ+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 48994893OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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