Towards Middle Wood
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Towards Middle Wood by John M as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © John M Taken: 9 Jun 2007
In the 1940s this would have been a footpath through the woods. This square and the adjacent squares on the Lilleshall Estate were deforested and the land used for crops or pasture. Fragments of the woodland remain as small coppices.