Kite Hill Plantation

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Kite Hill Plantation

Bere Regis : The A31 Taken from a layby on the A31.
Bere Regis : The A31 Credit: Lewis Clarke

Kite Hill Plantation, located in Dorset, is a picturesque woodland area known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse range of plant and animal species. Situated in the heart of the county, this plantation covers a vast area of lush greenery, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

The plantation is primarily comprised of dense forest, characterized by a mix of deciduous and evergreen trees that create a stunning tapestry of colors throughout the year. Oak, beech, and ash trees dominate the landscape, providing a rich habitat for a wide variety of wildlife, including birds, insects, and mammals.

Trails meander through the plantation, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its natural wonders. Hikers and walkers can enjoy the serenity of the woodlands, breathing in the fresh air and taking in the captivating vistas that unfold at every turn. It is not uncommon to spot deer grazing peacefully or squirrels darting through the trees as you traverse the well-maintained paths.

For those interested in birdwatching, Kite Hill Plantation is an ideal spot. The diverse range of feathered inhabitants includes woodpeckers, owls, and various species of songbirds, providing ample opportunities to observe and appreciate their beauty and unique behaviors.

Kite Hill Plantation is a haven for nature lovers, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are seeking solitude, exercise, or simply a connection with the natural world, this woodland gem in Dorset is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

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Kite Hill Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.749134/-2.2532034 or Grid Reference SY8294. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bere Regis : The A31 Taken from a layby on the A31.
Bere Regis : The A31
Taken from a layby on the A31.
Bere Regis : The A31 From the layby looking along the A31.
Bere Regis : The A31
From the layby looking along the A31.
Slip road for exit to Tolpuddle off A35
Slip road for exit to Tolpuddle off A35
Lay-by beside A35 near Tolpuddle Protected from the main road by a kerb
Lay-by beside A35 near Tolpuddle
Protected from the main road by a kerb
The River Piddle at Briantspuddle
The River Piddle at Briantspuddle
Thatched Cottages at Briantspuddle
Thatched Cottages at Briantspuddle
Throop signpost
Throop signpost
River Piddle near Throop
River Piddle near Throop
Throop Hollow Looking towards Throop.
Throop Hollow
Looking towards Throop.
Throop The sign is publicising Open Gardens at Briantspuddle 'next Sunday', i.e. 11 June 2017.
Throop
The sign is publicising Open Gardens at Briantspuddle 'next Sunday', i.e. 11 June 2017.
Cottage, Briantspuddle 17th century, enlarged 18th century, grade II listed.
Cottage, Briantspuddle
17th century, enlarged 18th century, grade II listed.
Church, Affpuddle St. Laurence's is a grade I listed building.
Church, Affpuddle
St. Laurence's is a grade I listed building.
Briantspuddle war memorial A grade II*(star) listed building.
Briantspuddle war memorial
A grade II*(star) listed building.
Affpuddle war memorial A grade II listed building in the churchyard.
Affpuddle war memorial
A grade II listed building in the churchyard.
Church, Affpuddle St. Laurence's is a grade I listed building. A view from by the war memorial.
Church, Affpuddle
St. Laurence's is a grade I listed building. A view from by the war memorial.
River Piddle, Affpuddle The former mill stream viewed from the church yard.
River Piddle, Affpuddle
The former mill stream viewed from the church yard.
Stable Barn, Affpuddle The back, viewed from the churchyard.
Stable Barn, Affpuddle
The back, viewed from the churchyard.
Layby on the A35, Shitterton Piddle Wood is on the right. You couldn't make it up but it's probably standard British humour which created the local collection of names originally.
Layby on the A35, Shitterton
Piddle Wood is on the right. You couldn't make it up but it's probably standard British humour which created the local collection of names originally.
Show me another place!

Kite Hill Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SY8294 (Lat: 50.749134, Lng: -2.2532034)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.749134,-2.2532034
Bus Stop
Rogers Hill
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1200POA10251
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Rogers Hill
Naptan Indicator: E-bound
Naptan NaptanCode: dorapwjt
Naptan Street: A35
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 50.7521392/-2.2561098
Bus Stop
Rogers Hill
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Check Date Shelter: 2022-07-25
Naptan AtcoCode: 1200POA10249
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Rogers Hill
Naptan Indicator: W-bound
Naptan NaptanCode: dorapwmd
Naptan Street: A35
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 50.7520645/-2.2545433
Historic: milestone
Lat/Long: 50.7520102/-2.2546989
Power: pole
Source: bing
Lat/Long: 50.7530889/-2.2557136
Power: pole
Source: bing
Lat/Long: 50.7535174/-2.2546193
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