Hill Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Hill Plantation

Kippiehill Near East Learmonth A striking knoll amongst earthworks.
Kippiehill Near East Learmonth Credit: Richard Webb

Hill Plantation, located in Northumberland, is a picturesque woodland area that covers a vast expanse of approximately 200 acres. Nestled in the heart of the county, this forested landscape offers a serene and tranquil environment for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The plantation features a diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, and pine, which create a harmonious blend of colors throughout the seasons. The dense foliage provides a natural habitat for a variety of wildlife, making it an ideal destination for birdwatchers and animal enthusiasts. Visitors may be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of rare species such as red squirrels, roe deer, and a plethora of native bird species.

The plantation is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the area at their leisure. These paths offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and provide opportunities for peaceful walks, invigorating jogs, or leisurely bicycle rides.

As an area of natural beauty, Hill Plantation offers more than just recreational activities. It serves as an important ecological site, contributing to the preservation of biodiversity in the region. The management of the plantation focuses on sustainable practices, ensuring the long-term health and vitality of the woodland.

Whether it be for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, an educational outing, or a chance to immerse oneself in the wonders of nature, Hill Plantation in Northumberland is a haven that promises a truly enriching experience for all who visit.

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Hill Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.654689/-2.2258948 or Grid Reference NT8540. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Kippiehill Near East Learmonth A striking knoll amongst earthworks.
Kippiehill Near East Learmonth
A striking knoll amongst earthworks.
Road, Campfield
Road, Campfield
Ploughed field, Cornhill on Tweed
Ploughed field, Cornhill on Tweed
Field corner, Cornhill
Field corner, Cornhill
Road into Cornhill From East Learmonth.
Road into Cornhill
From East Learmonth.
Scottish Flags at Henderson Park Coldstream This new flower bed on the sloping bank at Henderson Park is colourfully planted and carefully  tended by a group of local residents who have taken over its care. Wonderful views of the River Tweed can be had here and there are new seats and information board.
Scottish Flags at Henderson Park Coldstream
This new flower bed on the sloping bank at Henderson Park is colourfully planted and carefully tended by a group of local residents who have taken over its care. Wonderful views of the River Tweed can be had here and there are new seats and information board.
Coldstream Guards Monument in Henderson Park Coldstream Scottish flags fly in the late afternoon sunshine beside the Coldstream Guards Monument. The River Tweed flows by and in the distance are the Cheviot Hills in England.
Coldstream Guards Monument in Henderson Park Coldstream
Scottish flags fly in the late afternoon sunshine beside the Coldstream Guards Monument. The River Tweed flows by and in the distance are the Cheviot Hills in England.
Coldstream Guards Monument in Henderson Park Coldstream Scottish glags fly in the afternoon sunshine here in Henderson Park. The River Tweed flows by and far in the distance are the Cheviot Hills in England.
Coldstream Guards Monument in Henderson Park Coldstream
Scottish glags fly in the afternoon sunshine here in Henderson Park. The River Tweed flows by and far in the distance are the Cheviot Hills in England.
A Satire flies by the Coldstream Guards Monument This monument is situated in Henderson Park, Coldstream with the River Tweed flowing along nearby. In the distance are the Cheviot Hills in England.
A Satire flies by the Coldstream Guards Monument
This monument is situated in Henderson Park, Coldstream with the River Tweed flowing along nearby. In the distance are the Cheviot Hills in England.
Scottish Flags Fly by the Coldstream Guards Monument Flags fly in the afternoon sunshine here in Henderson Park, Coldstream.
Scottish Flags Fly by the Coldstream Guards Monument
Flags fly in the afternoon sunshine here in Henderson Park, Coldstream.
New Flower Bed at Henderson Park Coldstream This sloping steep banking has been cleared and replanted by a group of friends. They raised money for new seats and an information board. It is a delightful place to sit awhile and watch the River Tweed flowing by. In the distance is the Coldstream Bridge which links Scotland to England.
New Flower Bed at Henderson Park Coldstream
This sloping steep banking has been cleared and replanted by a group of friends. They raised money for new seats and an information board. It is a delightful place to sit awhile and watch the River Tweed flowing by. In the distance is the Coldstream Bridge which links Scotland to England.
Flags fly by the new Flower Bed at Henderson Park A local couple and a group of friends have taken over the clearing up, re planting and care of this new flower bed. They raised money to provide new seats and an information board. In the distance is the River Tweed, the Coldstream Bridge and the Marjoribanks Monument.
Flags fly by the new Flower Bed at Henderson Park
A local couple and a group of friends have taken over the clearing up, re planting and care of this new flower bed. They raised money to provide new seats and an information board. In the distance is the River Tweed, the Coldstream Bridge and the Marjoribanks Monument.
Agricultural  Machinery  Dealers.  Cornhill  roundabout The road to the left is the A698 to Berwick
Agricultural Machinery Dealers. Cornhill roundabout
The road to the left is the A698 to Berwick
Dismantled  railway  bridge  on  A697  leaving  Cornhill Heading south, the junction into Station Gardens is on the left opposite stone buttress
Dismantled railway bridge on A697 leaving Cornhill
Heading south, the junction into Station Gardens is on the left opposite stone buttress
St Helen’s Church at Cornhill on Tweed A chapel is believed to have been on this site around 1082, although the present building was erected in 1840. (Source: church information board).
St Helen’s Church at Cornhill on Tweed
A chapel is believed to have been on this site around 1082, although the present building was erected in 1840. (Source: church information board).
A weathered headstone at St Helen’s Churchyard, Cornhill This sandstone gravestone has weathered badly and left no trace of an inscription.
A weathered headstone at St Helen’s Churchyard, Cornhill
This sandstone gravestone has weathered badly and left no trace of an inscription.
Houses in Market Square Coldstream A boat planter with pretty flowers for summer time. This old salmon boat is sponsored by HUDSON HIRSEL and is positioned in Market Square.
Houses in Market Square Coldstream
A boat planter with pretty flowers for summer time. This old salmon boat is sponsored by HUDSON HIRSEL and is positioned in Market Square.
The clock at St Helen’s Church, Cornhill The current church was built in 1840 and the clock tower was erected in 1900. (Source: church information board)
The clock at St Helen’s Church, Cornhill
The current church was built in 1840 and the clock tower was erected in 1900. (Source: church information board)
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Hill Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT8540 (Lat: 55.654689, Lng: -2.2258948)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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