Beaufort Hill Ponds and Woodlands

This wood, known and signposted locally as Beaufort Hill Ponds and Woodlands, comprises a mix of broadleaved trees. Many have been planted recently as part of a programme to increase biodiversity through improvements to the ponds and woodland. There is good access from the parking areas and public transport. The path network includes an "all ability" circular trail at Upper Boat Pond. The ponds are reservoirs originally built to supply local industries. Now they are home to a variety of b