Pool Plantation

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Pool Plantation

Factory Mill Factory near to Coldmeece.
Factory Mill Credit: Andy and Hilary

Pool Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Staffordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 hectares, this plantation is characterized by its dense forested areas and enchanting woodlands. It is situated in close proximity to the town of Stafford, making it easily accessible for nature enthusiasts and locals alike.

The woodland at Pool Plantation is predominantly comprised of a variety of tree species, including oak, birch, and beech, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy provides a habitat for numerous wildlife species, such as deer, badgers, and a wide array of bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers and nature photographers.

There are several walking trails and paths that crisscross through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These paths are well-maintained and suitable for individuals of all fitness levels. Along the way, one can discover charming streams, peaceful ponds, and occasional clearings that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Furthermore, Pool Plantation offers visitors the opportunity to engage in various recreational activities. Picnic areas are available for those who wish to relax and enjoy a meal amidst nature. Additionally, there are designated spots for camping and barbecues, making it an ideal destination for family outings and outdoor gatherings.

Overall, Pool Plantation in Staffordshire is a haven for nature lovers, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its diverse wildlife, scenic trails, and recreational amenities make it a popular destination for individuals seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.875259/-2.2288694 or Grid Reference SJ8430. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Factory Mill Factory near to Coldmeece.
Factory Mill
Factory near to Coldmeece.
Byanna  Lodge Paradise in the country, just outside of Eccleshall.
Byanna Lodge
Paradise in the country, just outside of Eccleshall.
Industrial unit that has grown a pylon 30mts training tower with array of aerials
Industrial unit that has grown a pylon
30mts training tower with array of aerials
Baden Hall A large, historic, timber-framed granary function centre, home of Baden Hall Fishery and Eccelshall RUFC.
Baden Hall
A large, historic, timber-framed granary function centre, home of Baden Hall Fishery and Eccelshall RUFC.
Baden Hall Fishery BADEN HALL FISHERY is now one of the largest pleasure fisheries in the Midlands - if not the Country - comprising eight individual pools, covering over 30 acres of water and holding over 275 pegs, specialising in pleasure and club anglers.

All of the pools are stocked with coarse fish - carp, bream, roach, tench, barble, orfe, golden orfe, etc.
Baden Hall Fishery
BADEN HALL FISHERY is now one of the largest pleasure fisheries in the Midlands - if not the Country - comprising eight individual pools, covering over 30 acres of water and holding over 275 pegs, specialising in pleasure and club anglers. All of the pools are stocked with coarse fish - carp, bream, roach, tench, barble, orfe, golden orfe, etc.
Brookside Business Park The office complex was previously owned by BT for use as a training college now converted to offices and workshops.
Brookside Business Park
The office complex was previously owned by BT for use as a training college now converted to offices and workshops.
Hilcote Farm Hilcote Farm Sturbridge Road
Hilcote Farm
Hilcote Farm Sturbridge Road
Hilcote Hall  Hilcote Hall became a Nursing Home in July 1986
Hilcote Hall
Hilcote Hall became a Nursing Home in July 1986
Oxleasows Farm at Oxleasows in the Parish of Stone in the County of Stafford
Oxleasows
Farm at Oxleasows in the Parish of Stone in the County of Stafford
Drake Hall Prison During  World War 2, Drake Hall was used to provide accommodation for female munitions workers. It became a male open prison in the 1960s, but has been female since 1974. Most accommodation was re-constructed 1994/95. In January 2002, following erection of a perimeter fence, Drake Hall was re-designated from open to semi-open.
Drake Hall Prison
During World War 2, Drake Hall was used to provide accommodation for female munitions workers. It became a male open prison in the 1960s, but has been female since 1974. Most accommodation was re-constructed 1994/95. In January 2002, following erection of a perimeter fence, Drake Hall was re-designated from open to semi-open.
Little Ankerton Cats Hill Little Ankerton on Ankerton Lane Sturbridge
Little Ankerton Cats Hill
Little Ankerton on Ankerton Lane Sturbridge
Ankerton House High Above Eccleshall (121m) Ankerton House and Farm
Ankerton House
High Above Eccleshall (121m) Ankerton House and Farm
Air Ambulance In Action This accident happened on the B5026 near to Eccleshall. A lorry was in the field just in front of the helicopter.
Air Ambulance In Action
This accident happened on the B5026 near to Eccleshall. A lorry was in the field just in front of the helicopter.
Rail tracks The view along the tracks from the bridge
Rail tracks
The view along the tracks from the bridge
Railway bridge
Railway bridge
A loco for Birmingham 47635 runs south towards Birmingham
A loco for Birmingham
47635 runs south towards Birmingham
Evening light A northbound express from Euston heads away from Heamies Farm just before the sun went down.
Evening light
A northbound express from Euston heads away from Heamies Farm just before the sun went down.
Southbound Intermodal service A Trafford Park - Dollands Moor for the tunnel service at Heamies farm bridge. Colourful units on the train.
Southbound Intermodal service
A Trafford Park - Dollands Moor for the tunnel service at Heamies farm bridge. Colourful units on the train.
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Pool Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SJ8430 (Lat: 52.875259, Lng: -2.2288694)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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