Lineover Wood

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Entrance to the wood in winter snow

Photo: WTPL(00215/0217)/Chris Stephens © protected Woodland Trust

  • Enter a new world: Look closely and see butterflies, moths, insects, birds and mammals. New woods - new life!
  • Summer walks and adventure: Time to get outdoors! Head to the woods for dappled paths, shady walks, tree climbing, den building and more.

About this wood

With a population that includes three deer species, foxes, badgers, an abundance of ground flora and butterflies, Lineover is a wood of outstanding wildlife importance. A popular destination with visitors throughout the year, here is a network of interlinked but contrasting landscapes and habitats including a meadow of species-rich limestone grassland.

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Lineover Wood

Size:
50.01 ha (123.58 acres)
Near:
Dowdeswell, Gloucestershire
Grid ref:
SO987188
OS map sheets:
  • OS Landranger 163
  • Explorer 179

SSSI, AONB, PAWS, AONB, ASNW

Features:

  • Information board at site
  • Parking nearby
  • Good views
  • Grassland
  • Is woodland creation site
  • Mainly mixed woodland
  • Special wildlife interest
  • Well worth a visit
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