Birch Wood
Birch Wood is a forest in Portbury, North Somerset, England. Birch Wood is situated nearby to the village Portbury, as well as near the hamlet Caswell.Places of Interest
Highlights include Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm and Oakham Treasures.
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm
Zoo
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm is a 100-acre zoo developed on a working farm in Wraxall, North Somerset, 6 miles west of Bristol, England. It is home to the largest elephant facility in northern Europe.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church in Portbury, Somerset, England, is an Anglican parish church close to the M5 motorway. It is a Grade I listed building. It dates from the 12th century, with alteration and extension in the 13th and restoration between 1870 and 1875.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portishead and Abbots Leigh.
Portishead
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portishead is a large port town in Somerset with a population of about 25,000. Historically a fishing port, it underwent rapid expansion during the 19th century when it became a hub for chemical industry.
Abbots Leigh
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbots Leigh is a small village just outside of Bristol along the A369 towards the M5 motorway.
Long Ashton
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Long Ashton is a dormitory town 5 km south west of Bristol in Somerset, England. It is known for its bio science research centre Fenswood Farm, known by the locals as The Farm.
Birch Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Portbury, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4645° or 51° 27′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.727° or 2° 43′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C3VF77F+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 795374510OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Birch Wood from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Birch Wood”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Portbury and Caswell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prior’s Wood and Briery Wood.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Forests to Discover
Uncover intriguing forests from every corner of the globe.