Hedgefield Woods

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Hedgefield Woods by michael ely as part of the Geograph project.

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Hedgefield Woods

Image: © michael ely Taken: 12 Oct 2008

This is a nature area on the site of Addison colliery on the outskirts of Gateshead. It is a haven for foxes, roe deer, yellowhammers, used tyres and other woodland inhabitants. Here we are at the edge of the wood where it abuts new housing development with its attendant anti-social behaviour.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.973774
Longitude
-1.748142