Broaks Wood
Gosfield, Essex
At A Glance
With it's giant Redwood Grove and variety of tree species, Broaks wood is home to a beautiful selection. Designated as an ancient woodland site and estimated to be over 12'000 years old, certain wildflowers point to the age of it's origins. Pottery from the 12th and 13th century has also been discovered. Purchased from the Courtauld Estate in 1956, five miles of open paths are ready for you to explore.
photo credits: Forestry England
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Suitable for
Adults, Children & Dogs
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Duration
2-4 hours
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Price from
Free
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Availability
All year round
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Why this Destination is great for you.
- Walk, cycle or ride through beautiful ancient woodlands
- Picnic with friends!
Facilities and additional information
- Access: 24/7, 365.
- Equipment needed: to make sure you enjoy your visit, wear comfortable shoes suitable for all terrains, and weather-appropriate clothing.
- Parking: No parking charges
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