North Plantation

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

North Plantation

Grazing near Dorchester
Grazing near Dorchester Credit: JThomas

North Plantation is a picturesque wooded area located in the county of Dorset, England. It is nestled amidst the stunning landscape of rolling hills and charming countryside that characterizes the region. Covering a significant area, the plantation is primarily known for its dense woodland, which is predominantly made up of various species of trees such as oak, beech, and birch.

The woodland in North Plantation is rich in biodiversity and provides a habitat for a plethora of wildlife. It is a haven for birdwatchers, as numerous species of birds, including woodpeckers, owls, and warblers, can be spotted here. Additionally, the woodland is home to a variety of mammals, such as deer, foxes, and badgers, which can often be seen foraging or seeking shelter amidst the trees.

The plantation offers several walking trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the beauty of the woodland and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere. These paths wind through the trees, providing a peaceful and serene environment for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a retreat from the bustling city life.

North Plantation is a popular destination for outdoor activities, including hiking, jogging, and picnicking. Its natural beauty also makes it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts, who can capture the enchanting scenery and capture the essence of the English countryside.

Overall, North Plantation in Dorset is a haven of tranquility and natural beauty, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the serenity of the woodland and appreciate the wonders of the natural world.

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North Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.699303/-2.424123 or Grid Reference SY7088. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Grazing near Dorchester
Grazing near Dorchester
B3150 towards Dorchester
B3150 towards Dorchester
River Frome from Grey's Bridge
River Frome from Grey's Bridge
Storage area near sewage works
Storage area near sewage works
Road to Winterborne Herringston
Road to Winterborne Herringston
Dorchester South Station Looking northeast
Dorchester South Station
Looking northeast
Approach to Dorchester South Station Brewery Square is not a placename but branding.
Approach to Dorchester South Station
Brewery Square is not a placename but branding.
South Street
South Street
Service station on London Road
Service station on London Road
The River Frome
The River Frome
Tom Browns Pub
Tom Browns Pub
Sign for Tom Browns Pub
Sign for Tom Browns Pub
Goldies public house on High East Street
Goldies public house on High East Street
Sign for Goldies public house on High East Street
Sign for Goldies public house on High East Street
The Kings Arms Hotel
The Kings Arms Hotel
Bank on South Street
Bank on South Street
Blue plaque on Bank on South Street See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7321844" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7321844">Link</a> for context.
Blue plaque on Bank on South Street
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Post Office on Trinity Street
Post Office on Trinity Street
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North Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SY7088 (Lat: 50.699303, Lng: -2.424123)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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Lat/Long: 50.6989462/-2.4301541
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