Bedded Plantation

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Newcastle-under-Lyme

England

Bedded Plantation

Ashley Heath Park at end of Tower Road on grey dry morning. Top on road beside house called Whinberry whose owner wondered what I was doing with my camera and GPS.
Name: Ashley Heath
Hill number: 5391
Height: 236m / 774ft
Area: 36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines
Class: Hu
Grid ref: SJ745357 (est)
Drop: 119m
Col: 117m  SJ792406
Ashley Heath Credit: Rude Health

Bedded Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Staffordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, this woodland is known for its dense tree cover, diverse flora, and serene atmosphere. Situated in close proximity to the village of Bedded, this plantation is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The woodland is predominantly composed of a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a diverse ecosystem that supports a wide variety of wildlife. Species such as oak, beech, pine, and spruce can be found throughout the plantation, providing a haven for numerous bird species, small mammals, and insects.

Visitors to Bedded Plantation can explore a network of well-maintained footpaths that wind through the woodland, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The peaceful ambiance and natural beauty of the plantation make it an ideal location for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll.

In addition to its natural attractions, Bedded Plantation also features several amenities for visitors. There are picnic areas and benches scattered throughout the woodland, providing the perfect spots for relaxation and enjoying a packed lunch. The plantation also offers a small car park for convenient access.

Overall, Bedded Plantation in Staffordshire is a delightful destination for those seeking a tranquil escape in nature. Its diverse woodland, abundance of wildlife, and well-maintained paths make it an ideal location for outdoor activities and appreciation of the natural world.

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Bedded Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.932842/-2.3916938 or Grid Reference SJ7337. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ashley Heath Park at end of Tower Road on grey dry morning. Top on road beside house called Whinberry whose owner wondered what I was doing with my camera and GPS.
Name: Ashley Heath
Hill number: 5391
Height: 236m / 774ft
Area: 36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines
Class: Hu
Grid ref: SJ745357 (est)
Drop: 119m
Col: 117m  SJ792406
Ashley Heath
Park at end of Tower Road on grey dry morning. Top on road beside house called Whinberry whose owner wondered what I was doing with my camera and GPS. Name: Ashley Heath Hill number: 5391 Height: 236m / 774ft Area: 36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines Class: Hu Grid ref: SJ745357 (est) Drop: 119m Col: 117m SJ792406
A53 approaching School Lane junction
A53 approaching School Lane junction
A53 approaching Ashley Heath
A53 approaching Ashley Heath
A53 at Loggerheads
A53 at Loggerheads
Loggerheads roundabout from A53
Loggerheads roundabout from A53
The Rowans on the A53
The Rowans on the A53
A53 just west of Rowney Farm Entrance on left is a layby and on the right a farm entrance
A53 just west of Rowney Farm
Entrance on left is a layby and on the right a farm entrance
Loggerheads, The Loggerheads Brewer's Tudor-style pub on A53; of the accessible area, back bar, with drinking area front and right; wooden beams, Artex plasterwork, some exposed stonework; dining at the back. Cask ales on offer at my visit: Greene King Abbot, Wells Bombardier & Good Stuffing.
Loggerheads, The Loggerheads
Brewer's Tudor-style pub on A53; of the accessible area, back bar, with drinking area front and right; wooden beams, Artex plasterwork, some exposed stonework; dining at the back. Cask ales on offer at my visit: Greene King Abbot, Wells Bombardier & Good Stuffing.
Co-Operative store, Loggerheads
Co-Operative store, Loggerheads
Benchmark on St Mary's Church Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm59201" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm59201">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Benchmark on St Mary's Church
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at LinkExternal link
North face of St Mary's Church There is an OS benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4107720">SJ7237 : Benchmark on St Mary's Church</a> on this face of the church near the doorway
North face of St Mary's Church
There is an OS benchmark SJ7237 : Benchmark on St Mary's Church on this face of the church near the doorway
Fields, Loggerheads Some work going on - more houses?
Fields, Loggerheads
Some work going on - more houses?
Field and mixen, Loggerheads
Field and mixen, Loggerheads
Eccleshall Road at the corner of Newcastle Road
Eccleshall Road at the corner of Newcastle Road
Field by Eccleshall Road, Mucklestone
Field by Eccleshall Road, Mucklestone
Eccleshall Road, Mucklestone
Eccleshall Road, Mucklestone
Eccleshall Road, Mucklestone
Eccleshall Road, Mucklestone
Eccleshall Road west of Loggerheads
Eccleshall Road west of Loggerheads
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Bedded Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SJ7337 (Lat: 52.932842, Lng: -2.3916938)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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