King's Chair Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

King's Chair Plantation

Direction Sign – Signpost at Branxtonmoor Located on the north side of the T junction at Branxtonmoor in Branxton parish. 3 arms and cap finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6559125" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6559125">Link</a> and <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3647184" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3647184">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: NB_NT8935
Direction Sign – Signpost at Branxtonmoor Credit: D Phillips

King's Chair Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in the Northumberland region of England. Spanning over a vast area, the plantation is renowned for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity. The plantation is situated within the heart of the Northumberland National Park, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

The woodland of King's Chair Plantation is dominated by a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch. These majestic trees provide a dense canopy that offers shade and shelter to a variety of wildlife. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape during the blooming season.

The plantation is home to a wide range of animals, including red squirrels, deer, and numerous species of birds. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of avian species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and cuckoos, amidst the trees. The tranquil atmosphere and the abundance of wildlife make King's Chair Plantation a popular spot for nature photography and birdwatching.

Visitors to the plantation can explore its numerous walking trails, which meander through the woodland, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. These trails offer an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the plantation.

Overall, King's Chair Plantation in Northumberland is a captivating woodland that offers a haven for wildlife and a haven for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. Its lush vegetation, diverse wildlife, and scenic beauty make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Direction Sign – Signpost at Branxtonmoor Located on the north side of the T junction at Branxtonmoor in Branxton parish. 3 arms and cap finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6559125" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6559125">Link</a> and <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3647184" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3647184">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: NB_NT8935
Direction Sign – Signpost at Branxtonmoor
Located on the north side of the T junction at Branxtonmoor in Branxton parish. 3 arms and cap finial. See also Link and Link. Milestone Society National ID: NB_NT8935
West Flodden Crossroads This is an arable farming area with big fields of winter planted crops. Sheep are run on the surrounding higher ground.
West Flodden Crossroads
This is an arable farming area with big fields of winter planted crops. Sheep are run on the surrounding higher ground.
Farm track, Kypie Farm lane running beside one of the many small woodlands providing timber and shelter for game.
Farm track, Kypie
Farm lane running beside one of the many small woodlands providing timber and shelter for game.
Housedon Hill Taken from the track between West Flodden and Kirknewton as it crosses the Kypie Hill pass. The remains of an old hawthorn hedge can be seen, victim to climate and the easier to maintain wire fencing. As well as woodland this high ground is under sheep grazing.
Housedon Hill
Taken from the track between West Flodden and Kirknewton as it crosses the Kypie Hill pass. The remains of an old hawthorn hedge can be seen, victim to climate and the easier to maintain wire fencing. As well as woodland this high ground is under sheep grazing.
Encampment Farm
Encampment Farm
The access road to Callerburn Farm
The access road to Callerburn Farm
Roadside hedge near Whaup Moor There has been new hedge planting to fill in the gaps.
Roadside hedge near Whaup Moor
There has been new hedge planting to fill in the gaps.
Track at Howtel Farm This is also a right of way path over to Branxton Moor.
Track at Howtel Farm
This is also a right of way path over to Branxton Moor.
Flodden Edge Farm
Flodden Edge Farm
Houses at Howtel By the B6352.
Houses at Howtel
By the B6352.
Branxton Hill
Branxton Hill
Footpath sign to Blinkbonny
Footpath sign to Blinkbonny
Plantation on Flodden Hill
Plantation on Flodden Hill
The country road goes on after passing Howtel The B6352 in Northumberland and a part of the Borough of Berwick.
The country road goes on after passing Howtel
The B6352 in Northumberland and a part of the Borough of Berwick.
Road to Kypie Farm Situated on Kypie Hill.
Road to Kypie Farm
Situated on Kypie Hill.
Flodden Edge Farm The road to and buildings at this Northumberland farm.
Flodden Edge Farm
The road to and buildings at this Northumberland farm.
A row of white houses At West Flodden.
A row of white houses
At West Flodden.
Long straight on the B6352 Heading for its junction with the A697
Long straight on the B6352
Heading for its junction with the A697
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King's Chair Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT9035 (Lat: 55.611517, Lng: -2.1478132)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Located within 500m of 55.611517,-2.1478132
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Flodden Edge
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