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Birchwood or Birch Wood, may refer to: *
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", ...
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The Birch Wood ''The Birch Wood'' () is a 1970 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda based on a novel by Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival where Wajda won the Golden Prize for Direction and Daniel Olbry ...
'' (), 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) The List of painters in the Web Gallery of Art is a list of the named painters in the Web Gallery of Art (WGA). The online collection contains roughly 34,000 images by 4,000 artists, but only named artists with oil paintings in the database are l ...
* "Birch Woods" (song), a tune from the 2022 film ''The Northman'' off the soundtrack ''The Northman'' (soundtrack)


People

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Christian Birchwood Christian Birchwood is a Trinidad and Tobago politician from the People's National Movement (PNM). He has been MP for Laventille East/Morvant in the House of Representatives since 2025. Career Birchwood is an engineer by profession. In the ...
, Trinidad and Tobago politician * Selwyn Birchwood (born 1985), American blues guitarist * Birch Wood de Lappe (actor), father of U.S. dancer
Gemze de Lappe Gemze de Lappe (February 28, 1922 – November 11, 2017) was an American dancer who worked very closely with Agnes de Mille and was frequently partnered by de Mille's favorite male dancer, James Mitchell. Born to Birch Wood de Lappe, an actor a ...


Places

In England, UK *
Birchwood, Cheshire Birchwood is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The parish had a population of 10,614 at the 2021 census. Located originally in Lancashire, it was built as a new town in the 1970s. Birchwood is made up of t ...
, a civil parish in the north-eastern part of Warrington **
Birchwood railway station Birchwood railway station is a railway station serving the town of Birchwood, Cheshire, England. The station is east of and west of on the Liverpool-Manchester line. The station is operated by Northern Trains and is on the southern rout ...
* 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 ...
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Birchwood, Lincoln Birchwood is a suburb to the southwest of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England. The district population in the 2021 Census was 8,932. It is located midway between Skellingthorpe and Boultham. Birchwood and Doddington Park are ...
, Lincolnshire * Birch Wood, Stringside,
Barton Bendish Barton Bendish is a civil parish and small village in the English county of Norfolk south of King's Lynn and northeast of London.Ordnance Survey (1999). ''OS Explorer Map 236 – King's Lynn, Downham Market & Swaffham''. . It has two medieval ...
, Norfolk * Birchwood, Somerset *
Lower Birchwood Lower Birchwood is a village in Derbyshire, England. Lower Birchwood lies east of the town of Alfreton but the population is included in the civil parish of Somercotes Somercotes is a village and civil parish in the district of Amber Valley ...
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Upper Birchwood Upper Birchwood is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Pinxton. Upper Birchwood lies east of the town of Alfreton, and the Erewash Valley line The Erewash Valley Line is a railway line in England, running from Long ...
, 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 Birchwood is a locality in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated west of Ohai and Nightcaps, and north of Tuatapere and Orawia, with the nearest state highway in Ohai. Birchwood was once the terminus of a priva ...
, a locality in the Southland Region In the United States * Birchwood, Alaska * Birchwood, Michigan *
Birchwood, Tennessee Birchwood is an unincorporated community in Hamilton and Meigs counties in Tennessee, United States. It is a rural area located along Tennessee State Route 60 and Tennessee State Route 312 (Birchwood Pike) northwest of Chattanooga. It is part ...
* Birchwood (Arlington, Virginia), a historic log house in Arlington County, Virginia *
Birchwood, Wisconsin Birchwood is a village in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 402 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Birchwood (town), Wisconsin, Town of Birchwood. History Knapp, Stout & Company Knapp, Stout & Co., ...
, a village *
Birchwood (town), Wisconsin Birchwood is a town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 453 at the 2000 census. The Village of Birchwood is located within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total ar ...
, a town *
Birchwood, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin Birchwood is an unincorporated community located in the town of West Kewaunee, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It ...
, an unincorporated community *
Birchwood Village, Minnesota Birchwood Village is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 863 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Cedar Street / Hall Aven ...


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 The Vrba–Wetzler report is one of three documents that comprise what is known as the '' Auschwitz Protocols'', otherwise known as the Auschwitz Report or the Auschwitz notebook. It is a 33-page eye-witness account of the Auschwitz concentrati ...


See also

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Birch Woods Park The Birch Woods Park () is an urban park and a small woodland area in Warsaw, Poland, within the district of Ursynów. It is located in the neighbourhood of Natolin, between Komisji Edukacji Narodowej Avenue, Belgradzka Street, and Lanciego Stree ...
, an urban park and woodland area in Warsaw, Poland *
Birkenshaw, West Yorkshire Birkenshaw is a village in the borough of Kirklees in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It lies at the crossroads between the A58 Leeds to Halifax road and the A651 Bradford to Heckmondwike road. At the 2011 census, the village was loca ...
, England, UK; (, grove of birch) *
Ellenabeich Ellenabeich (Scottish Gaelic: ''Eilean nam Beitheach'', meaning "island of the birchwoods.") is a small village on the isle of Seil (Scottish Gaelic: ''Saoil'') – an island on the east side of the Firth of Lorn, southwest of Oban, in Scotland ...
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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 Birkenwald ( Alsatian: ''Bìrikewàld'') is a former commune in the Bas-Rhin department in northeastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Sommerau. Geography Birkenwald is located at the foot of Vosges Mountains, in ...
, 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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