Kiln Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Kiln Plantation

Methodist Church, Wark
Methodist Church, Wark Credit: JThomas

Kiln Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Northumberland, England. Situated in the northern part of the country, this enchanting forest spans over a vast area, offering visitors a tranquil escape into nature. The plantation is predominantly comprised of various species of trees, creating a diverse and thriving ecosystem.

The woodland is renowned for its dense cover of mature oak and beech trees, which provide a stunning backdrop throughout the year. The towering trees, with their sprawling branches, create a canopy that filters sunlight and casts beautiful patterns on the forest floor. In the springtime, the woodland comes alive with a burst of vibrant colors as wildflowers such as bluebells and primroses carpet the ground.

Kiln Plantation is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, as the forest is home to a rich variety of fauna. Birdwatchers can spot a plethora of avian species, including buzzards, woodpeckers, and owls. Small mammals like squirrels and rabbits can be spotted scurrying through the undergrowth, while deer are occasionally seen grazing in the more secluded areas.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Kiln Plantation offers a network of well-maintained trails that wind through the woodland. These paths are perfect for leisurely walks, jogging, or cycling, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the forest. The plantation also features picnic areas and benches, providing opportunities to relax and enjoy a tranquil moment amidst the serene surroundings.

Kiln Plantation, with its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and recreational opportunities, is a treasured natural gem in Northumberland, attracting nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts from near and far.

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Kiln Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.080905/-2.1933864 or Grid Reference NY8776. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Methodist Church, Wark
Methodist Church, Wark
B6320 towards Wark
B6320 towards Wark
Farm track (footpath), Wark Footpath goes to Low Moralee.
Farm track (footpath), Wark
Footpath goes to Low Moralee.
Battlesteads Hotel and Restaurant, Wark On Hexham Road.
Battlesteads Hotel and Restaurant, Wark
On Hexham Road.
Sign for the Battlesteads Hotel and Restaurant, Wark
Sign for the Battlesteads Hotel and Restaurant, Wark
George VI postbox on Main Street, Wark On the Post Office.
Postbox No. NE48 79.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7026684">NY8677 : Post Office, Newsagents and store on Main Street, Wark</a> for context.
George VI postbox on Main Street, Wark
On the Post Office. Postbox No. NE48 79. See NY8677 : Post Office, Newsagents and store on Main Street, Wark for context.
Post Office, Newsagents and store on Main Street, Wark Showing position of Postbox No. NE48 79.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7026680">NY8677 : George VI postbox on Main Street, Wark</a> for postbox.
Post Office, Newsagents and store on Main Street, Wark
Showing position of Postbox No. NE48 79. See NY8677 : George VI postbox on Main Street, Wark for postbox.
The Grey Bull Inn on Main Street, Wark
The Grey Bull Inn on Main Street, Wark
Post Office, Newsagents and store on Main Street, Wark
Post Office, Newsagents and store on Main Street, Wark
Cottages on Main Street, Wark
Cottages on Main Street, Wark
The Black Bull Hotel & Restaurant on Main Street, Wark
The Black Bull Hotel & Restaurant on Main Street, Wark
Sign for the Black Bull Hotel & Restaurant on Main Street, Wark
Sign for the Black Bull Hotel & Restaurant on Main Street, Wark
Grazing towards Hornslaw Wood West of the B6320.
Grazing towards Hornslaw Wood
West of the B6320.
Heading towards Wark Biker on the B6320.
Heading towards Wark
Biker on the B6320.
Emerging crop and woodland Near Little Park End.
Emerging crop and woodland
Near Little Park End.
Track to Little Park End Off the B6320.
Track to Little Park End
Off the B6320.
Elizabeth II postbox on the B6320, Park End Postbox No. NE48 33.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7027501">NY8775 : B6320, Park End</a> for context.
Elizabeth II postbox on the B6320, Park End
Postbox No. NE48 33. See NY8775 : B6320, Park End for context.
B6320, Park End Towards Wark.
Showing position of Postbox No. NE48 33.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7027500">NY8775 : Elizabeth II postbox on the B6320, Park End</a> for postbox.
B6320, Park End
Towards Wark. Showing position of Postbox No. NE48 33. See NY8775 : Elizabeth II postbox on the B6320, Park End for postbox.
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Kiln Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NY8776 (Lat: 55.080905, Lng: -2.1933864)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Lat/Long: 55.0778553/-2.1889695
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