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Birch wood Birch wood is a type of wood of the birch. Birch wood is pale yellow-brown wood having a close, straight grain and uniform texture that finishes to a smooth surface. Sometimes it is dyed to imitate mahogany. This type of wood is used for among o ...
, a type of wood of the
Birch A birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus ''Betula'' (), in the family Betulaceae, which also includes alders, hazels, and hornbeams. It is closely related to the beech- oak family Fagaceae. The genus ''Betula'' contains 3 ...
tree * birch wood, a grove of
birch A birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus ''Betula'' (), in the family Betulaceae, which also includes alders, hazels, and hornbeams. It is closely related to the beech- oak family Fagaceae. The genus ''Betula'' contains 3 ...
trees and its wood


Arts, entertainment, media

* ''Birchwood'', 1973 novel by
John Banville William John Banville (born 8 December 1945) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, Literary adaptation, adapter of dramas and screenwriter. Though he has been described as "the heir to Marcel Proust, Proust, via Vladimir Nabokov, Nabokov", ...
* '' The Birch Wood'' (), a 1970 Polish dramatic film * Birch Wood (painting), a painting by Christian Rohlfs (1849–1938) at the Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany; see List of artists in the Web Gallery of Art (L–Z) * "Birch Woods" (song), a tune from the 2022 film ''The Northman'' off the soundtrack ''The Northman'' (soundtrack)


People

* Christian Birchwood, Trinidad and Tobago politician * Selwyn Birchwood (born 1985), American blues guitarist * Birch Wood de Lappe (actor), father of U.S. dancer Gemze de Lappe


Places

In England, UK * Birchwood, Cheshire, a civil parish in the north-eastern part of Warrington ** Birchwood railway station * Birch Wood, Woodham Walter Common SSSI, Danbury, Essex * Birchwood, Hertfordshire, a
location In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...
* Birchwood, Lincoln, Lincolnshire * Birch Wood, Stringside, Barton Bendish, Norfolk * Birchwood, Somerset * Lower Birchwood and Upper Birchwood, Derbyshire * Birch Wood, North Yorkshire; a conservancy managed by
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is a charitable non-governmental organisation, one of the UK's 46 county-based Wildlife Trusts. Its focus is nature conservation and it works to achieve a nature-rich Yorkshire with healthy and resilient ecosystems ...
In New Zealand * Birchwood, New Zealand, a locality in the Southland Region In the United States * Birchwood, Alaska * Birchwood, Michigan * Birchwood, Tennessee * Birchwood (Arlington, Virginia), a historic log house in Arlington County, Virginia * Birchwood, Wisconsin, a village * Birchwood (town), Wisconsin, a town * Birchwood, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Birchwood Village, Minnesota


Facilities and structures

* Birch Wood School, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, UK; see
List of schools in Leicestershire This is a list of schools in Leicestershire, England. State-funded schools Primary schools * Ab Kettleby School, Ab Kettleby * Albert Village Primary School, Albert Village * All Saints Church of England, CE Primary School, Coalville * Al ...
* Birkenau Concentration Camp, referred to as "Birch Wood" in the Vrba–Wetzler report


See also

* Birch Woods Park, an urban park and woodland area in Warsaw, Poland * Birkenshaw, West Yorkshire, England, UK; (, grove of birch) * Ellenabeich, Scotland, UK; () *
Birkenes Birkenes is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sørlandet. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Birkeland, where about half the municipal population lives. Other vill ...
, Agder, Norway; () * Birkenwald, Germany; () * Berkenbosch (surname; ); see List of Dutch family names * Brezje (disambiguation) (), several places * * * Birch (disambiguation) *
Wood (disambiguation) Wood is a natural material produced by the growth of plants, mainly trees and shrubs. Wood or The Wood may also refer to: Places United States * Wood, Iowa, an unincorporated community * Wood, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Wood, North ...
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