Lodge Plantation

Wood, Forest in Lancashire Burnley

England

Lodge Plantation

WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (22) -
Emergency Water Supply, Hand Bridge, Todmorden Road, Burnley

"EWS Hatch"

A rare EWS sign of metal on the bridge over the River Calder. "EWS Hatch" may refer to a facility to obtain an emergency supply of water from the river (below the bridge).

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6945367">SD8432 : WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (23)</a>
WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front (22) Credit: Mike Searle

Lodge Plantation, located in the picturesque county of Lancashire in England, is a charming woodland area known for its dense forest cover and natural beauty. Spanning over a vast expanse, this plantation offers a serene and tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

The woodland is primarily composed of a diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, birch, and conifers, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. These towering trees provide a dense canopy that allows only dappled sunlight to filter through, creating a soothing ambiance for visitors.

The forest floor is carpeted with a lush layer of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding a splash of vibrant colors to the green surroundings. Numerous woodland creatures call Lodge Plantation their home, including squirrels, rabbits, and a variety of bird species, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

The plantation offers several well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the enchanting woodland at their own pace. These trails meander through the forest, passing by babbling brooks, small ponds, and picturesque clearings, offering breathtaking views at every turn.

Lodge Plantation is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography. Its peaceful ambiance and unspoiled natural beauty make it an ideal spot for picnics and family outings.

Overall, Lodge Plantation in Lancashire is a captivating woodland area that offers a refreshing retreat into nature. Its diverse flora and fauna, combined with its well-maintained trails, make it a must-visit destination for those seeking solace in the arms of Mother Nature.

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Lodge Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.781602/-2.20637 or Grid Reference SD8631. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (22) -
Emergency Water Supply, Hand Bridge, Todmorden Road, Burnley

"EWS Hatch"

A rare EWS sign of metal on the bridge over the River Calder. "EWS Hatch" may refer to a facility to obtain an emergency supply of water from the river (below the bridge).

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6945367">SD8432 : WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (23)</a>
WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front (22)
- Emergency Water Supply, Hand Bridge, Todmorden Road, Burnley "EWS Hatch" A rare EWS sign of metal on the bridge over the River Calder. "EWS Hatch" may refer to a facility to obtain an emergency supply of water from the river (below the bridge). SD8432 : WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front (23)
WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (24) -
Emergency Water Supply, Holmsley Street, at junction with Lyndhurst Road, Burnley

"EWS 100 yds"

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6945363">SD8432 : WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (25)</a>
WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front (24)
- Emergency Water Supply, Holmsley Street, at junction with Lyndhurst Road, Burnley "EWS 100 yds" SD8432 : WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front (25)
WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (25) -
Emergency Water Supply, Holmsley Street, at junction with Lyndhurst Road, Burnley

"EWS 100 yds"

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START: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6944970">SJ8498 : WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (1)</a>
WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front (25)
- Emergency Water Supply, Holmsley Street, at junction with Lyndhurst Road, Burnley "EWS 100 yds" ********* START: SJ8498 : WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front (1)
WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (23) -
Emergency Water Supply,  Hand Bridge, Todmorden Road, Burnley

"EWS Hatch"

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6945359">SD8432 : WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front  (24)</a>
WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front (23)
- Emergency Water Supply, Hand Bridge, Todmorden Road, Burnley "EWS Hatch" SD8432 : WWII Lancashire: Ghost Signs of the Home Front (24)
Old Wayside Cross in Tiwneley Park, Burnley Foldys' Cross, an old market cross base in a new cross. Moved to the intersection of footpaths leading towards Todmorden road in Towneley Park, 300 metres southwest of Towneley Hall in Burnley. Grade II Listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1247301" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1247301">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>. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3569776" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3569776">Link</a> and <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1133733" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1133733">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: LABU_BUR03
Old Wayside Cross in Tiwneley Park, Burnley
Foldys' Cross, an old market cross base in a new cross. Moved to the intersection of footpaths leading towards Todmorden road in Towneley Park, 300 metres southwest of Towneley Hall in Burnley. Grade II Listed LinkExternal link. See also Link and Link. Milestone Society National ID: LABU_BUR03
Rowley Lake Viewed through woodland on the south western side, from the path which circumvents the whole lake.
Rowley Lake
Viewed through woodland on the south western side, from the path which circumvents the whole lake.
Footpaths at Pike Hill Open space attached to Rowley Lake which has been developed by Burnley Borough Council as an attractive woodland leisure area.
Footpaths at Pike Hill
Open space attached to Rowley Lake which has been developed by Burnley Borough Council as an attractive woodland leisure area.
River Brun above Rowley Lake Looking upstream from the circular path around the lake.
River Brun above Rowley Lake
Looking upstream from the circular path around the lake.
Rowley Lake An artificial lake created on the River Brun, seen here with sombre January colouring.
Rowley Lake
An artificial lake created on the River Brun, seen here with sombre January colouring.
Rowley Hall A lot of farm buildings are behind the grand house, as seen from Rowley Lane.
Rowley Hall
A lot of farm buildings are behind the grand house, as seen from Rowley Lane.
Heckenhurst Farm Viewed from Rowley Lane on a slightly misty day. Wasnop Edge is in the background, the beginning of the higher Pennines.
Heckenhurst Farm
Viewed from Rowley Lane on a slightly misty day. Wasnop Edge is in the background, the beginning of the higher Pennines.
Track up to Netherwood Farm The section up the slope has been reinforced with concrete to make it more durable, though the concrete has a good coating of mud.
Track up to Netherwood Farm
The section up the slope has been reinforced with concrete to make it more durable, though the concrete has a good coating of mud.
Confluence of the Rivers Don and Brun The rivers meet in the Brun Valley Forest Park.
Confluence of the Rivers Don and Brun
The rivers meet in the Brun Valley Forest Park.
Woodland in Scrogg's Wood Part of the Brun Valley Forest Park. The land slopes down to the River Don, which is just about seen ahead.
Woodland in Scrogg's Wood
Part of the Brun Valley Forest Park. The land slopes down to the River Don, which is just about seen ahead.
Pond in the Brun valley An artificial pond from the time when this was an industrial valley. It is showing some January bleakness here.
Pond in the Brun valley
An artificial pond from the time when this was an industrial valley. It is showing some January bleakness here.
Towneley Hall The north east frontage
Towneley Hall
The north east frontage
Park Shelters At Boggart Bridge in Towneley Park Wilderness
Park Shelters
At Boggart Bridge in Towneley Park Wilderness
Ornamental Footbridge In the Wilderness of Towneley Park over Copy Clough
Ornamental Footbridge
In the Wilderness of Towneley Park over Copy Clough
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Lodge Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SD8631 (Lat: 53.781602, Lng: -2.20637)

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Burnley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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