Home Plantation

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Home Plantation

Crawford Corner, Spetisbury — Crawford Corner, Spetisbury Credit: Roger Cornfoot

Home Plantation is a charming woodland area located in the picturesque county of Dorset, England. Nestled within the county's rich landscape, this plantation is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Situated in the heart of the county, Home Plantation spans across a vast area of lush greenery, encompassing a variety of tree species. The dominant tree species in this woodland are oak and beech, which provide a dense and vibrant canopy. The forest floor is covered in a thick layer of leaf litter, creating a serene and natural ambience.

The plantation is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including various species of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses. It offers a habitat for numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, making it a popular spot for birdwatching. The woodland also attracts small mammals like squirrels, rabbits, and hedgehogs.

Visitors to Home Plantation can explore the woodland through a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing for leisurely walks or more adventurous hikes. The plantation offers a peaceful environment for picnics, family outings, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature.

Home Plantation is easily accessible and conveniently located near several nearby towns and villages, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The plantation's natural beauty, tranquility, and abundance of wildlife make it an ideal destination for those seeking solace in nature or a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Home Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.823146/-2.1310422 or Grid Reference ST9002. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Crawford Corner, Spetisbury

Crawford Corner, Spetisbury

The Charlton Inn, Charlton Marshall

The Charlton Inn, Charlton Marshall

Bus stop at road junction in Charlton on the Hill

Bus stop at road junction in Charlton on the Hill

A350 through Charlton Marshall Heading south.

A350 through Charlton Marshall

Heading south.

Tarrant Keyneston, farm buildings At Manor Farm.

Tarrant Keyneston, farm buildings

At Manor Farm.

Tarrant Crawford, country road From the crossroads at Keyneston Mill to Tarrant Keyneston.

Tarrant Crawford, country road

From the crossroads at Keyneston Mill to Tarrant Keyneston.

Tarrant Crawford, bridleway Between farmland and the Tarrant (behind the hedge), from the village street to Abbey Farm and beyond.

Tarrant Crawford, bridleway

Between farmland and the Tarrant (behind the hedge), from the village street to Abbey Farm and beyond.

Tarrant Crawford, bridleway junction Left, to downland; ahead, to Abbey Farm.

Tarrant Crawford, bridleway junction

Left, to downland; ahead, to Abbey Farm.

Tarrant Crawford, bridge Across the Tarrant, from Tarrant Crawford church and surrounding farmland.

Tarrant Crawford, bridge

Across the Tarrant, from Tarrant Crawford church and surrounding farmland.

Tarrant Crawford, the Tarrant Looking downstream from <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4754736">ST9203 : Tarrant Crawford, bridge</a>.

Tarrant Crawford, the Tarrant

Looking downstream from ST9203 : Tarrant Crawford, bridge.

Tarrant Crawford, St. Mary's Former parish church, now redundant and cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust; C12 and later. The exterior is part rendered and part stone and flint. Listed by English Heritage (Grade I). <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=103746&amp;mode=adv" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=103746&amp;mode=adv">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>

Tarrant Crawford, St. Mary's

Former parish church, now redundant and cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust; C12 and later. The exterior is part rendered and part stone and flint. Listed by English Heritage (Grade I). Link

Tarrant Crawford, farm road Farm road and bridleway, from <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4754763">ST9203 : Tarrant Crawford, St. Mary's</a> and neighbouring farmland to the public road.

Tarrant Crawford, farm road

Farm road and bridleway, from ST9203 : Tarrant Crawford, St. Mary's and neighbouring farmland to the public road.

Tarrant Crawford, stubble field

Tarrant Crawford, stubble field

Tarrant Crawford, road sign On the road to Keyneston Mill Corner; road sign T105, to <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4754763">ST9203 : Tarrant Crawford, St. Mary's</a>. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3113/made" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3113/made">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>

Tarrant Crawford, road sign

On the road to Keyneston Mill Corner; road sign T105, to ST9203 : Tarrant Crawford, St. Mary's. Link

Tarrant Keyneston, Manor Dairy Farm

Tarrant Keyneston, Manor Dairy Farm

Tarrant Keyneston, footpath Along field boundaries, from Manor Dairy Farm to Wimborne Road.

Tarrant Keyneston, footpath

Along field boundaries, from Manor Dairy Farm to Wimborne Road.

Tarrant Keyneston, power lines

Tarrant Keyneston, power lines

Tarrant Keyneston, view Looking down from near the top of Lop Hill, across farmland to Manor Dairy Farm; in the distance, the Stour Valley and Charlton Marshall.

Tarrant Keyneston, view

Looking down from near the top of Lop Hill, across farmland to Manor Dairy Farm; in the distance, the Stour Valley and Charlton Marshall.

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Home Plantation is located at Grid Ref: ST9002 (Lat: 50.823146, Lng: -2.1310422)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.823146,-2.1310422

Home Plantation

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Bus Stop

Spetisbury First School

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Spetisbury First School

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Bus Stop

Spetisbury, Woodpecker

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Spetisbury, Woodpecker

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Community Centre

Village Hall

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Defibrillator

Booth: KX100

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Fire Hydrant

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Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00

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Source: survey

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Fire Hydrant

Emergency: fire_hydrant

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Waste Basket

Waste: dog_excrement

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Fixme: Continues

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Entrance: main

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The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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