Bladen Plantations

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Bladen Plantations

Grazing and hedgerow near Brockhill
Grazing and hedgerow near Brockhill Credit: JThomas

Bladen Plantations, located in Dorset, England, is a vast woodland area known for its scenic beauty and rich natural resources. Covering an expansive area, it is considered one of the largest forested regions in the region. The plantation is comprised of a diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, ash, and pine, creating a varied and picturesque landscape.

With its roots dating back several centuries, Bladen Plantations holds historical significance and has a long-standing connection to the local community. The woodland has been managed sustainably over the years, ensuring the preservation of its ecological balance and promoting biodiversity.

Bladen Plantations offers numerous recreational opportunities for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The well-maintained trails and paths that meander through the plantation provide ample space for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. Visitors can explore the forest's hidden gems, including enchanting glades, tranquil ponds, and ancient ruins. The area is also popular for birdwatching and wildlife spotting, with various species of birds, deer, and smaller mammals calling the plantation home.

In addition to its natural beauty, Bladen Plantations serves as an important economic resource for the region. The forestry industry plays a significant role, with sustainable timber harvesting and processing providing employment opportunities and contributing to the local economy.

Bladen Plantations, with its stunning landscape, historical significance, and ecological importance, is a cherished destination for both locals and tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Dorset.

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Bladen Plantations Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.733976/-2.2712874 or Grid Reference SY8092. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Grazing and hedgerow near Brockhill
Grazing and hedgerow near Brockhill
Entrance to Bovington Training  Area
Entrance to Bovington Training Area
Minor road towards Briantspuddle
Minor road towards Briantspuddle
Road junction, Throop Clump
Road junction, Throop Clump
Woodland, Cul-peppers Dish
Woodland, Cul-peppers Dish
Culpeppers Dish Reservoir
Culpeppers Dish Reservoir
Minor road, Cul-peppers Dish
Minor road, Cul-peppers Dish
Cleared woodland, Affpuddle Heath
Cleared woodland, Affpuddle Heath
Minor road, Affpuddle Heath
Minor road, Affpuddle Heath
Woodland, Affpuddle Heath
Woodland, Affpuddle Heath
Minor road, Affpuddle Heath approaching the B3390
Minor road, Affpuddle Heath approaching the B3390
Grazing towards Oakers Wood
Grazing towards Oakers Wood
Waddock Drove (B3390) towards Affpuddle
Waddock Drove (B3390) towards Affpuddle
Moreton Plantation
Moreton Plantation
Moreton Drive
Moreton Drive
Moreton Plantation
Moreton Plantation
Minor road towards Puddletown
Minor road towards Puddletown
Grazing near Waddock
Grazing near Waddock
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Bladen Plantations is located at Grid Ref: SY8092 (Lat: 50.733976, Lng: -2.2712874)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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