Twyford Wood, Public park in Lincolnshire, England.
Twyford Wood is a woodland park in Lincolnshire featuring mixed forest with both coniferous and deciduous trees spread across the site. A network of walking paths winds through the different areas, allowing visitors to move through the landscape on foot.
The site functioned as RAF North Witham during World War II, serving the United States Army Air Forces until 1945. After the war, the airfield was gradually transformed into woodland.
The Lincolnshire branch of Butterfly Conservation manages sections of the woodland to protect and monitor various butterfly species, including dingy and grizzled skippers.
A parking area near the A151 road provides access to the woodland and its network of walking trails. The paths suit different levels of mobility and allow visitors to explore at their own pace.
Concrete remnants of former military runways are scattered among the trees, remnants of the wartime past. This blend of nature reclaiming old infrastructure creates an unusual and thought-provoking landscape.
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