Causeyburn Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Causeyburn Plantation

Trig point at Burradon Mains At 235m with a flush bracket number S7920.
With former tip used as a manure 'depot' in the background.
Looking over the Foxton Burn valley.
Storm Arwen took down adjacent trees.
Trig point at Burradon Mains Credit: Russel Wills

Causeyburn Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Northumberland, England. Covering an area of approximately 150 acres, the plantation is nestled within the beautiful landscape of the Northumberland National Park. It is renowned for its diverse range of tree species, including oak, ash, birch, and pine, which create a rich and vibrant forest environment.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy, providing shelter and habitat for a variety of wildlife species. It is especially known for being a haven for birdwatchers, as numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, can be spotted throughout the year. Additionally, the plantation attracts a wide array of butterflies and other insects, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.

Causeyburn Plantation offers a network of well-maintained trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These paths wind through the forest, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and providing opportunities for peaceful walks and hikes. The plantation also features picnic areas and benches, providing visitors with a chance to relax and immerse themselves in nature.

The plantation is managed by the Northumberland National Park Authority, which focuses on preserving and enhancing its natural beauty and biodiversity. Regular conservation efforts, such as tree planting and maintenance, are carried out to ensure the long-term sustainability of the woodland.

Overall, Causeyburn Plantation is a stunning woodland destination that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its diverse range of flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and scenic views, it is a must-visit location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Causeyburn Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.354817/-2.028629 or Grid Reference NT9806. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Trig point at Burradon Mains At 235m with a flush bracket number S7920.
With former tip used as a manure 'depot' in the background.
Looking over the Foxton Burn valley.
Storm Arwen took down adjacent trees.
Trig point at Burradon Mains
At 235m with a flush bracket number S7920. With former tip used as a manure 'depot' in the background. Looking over the Foxton Burn valley. Storm Arwen took down adjacent trees.
Burradon Mains trig point Threatened by windfall from Storm Arwen.
Burradon Mains trig point
Threatened by windfall from Storm Arwen.
Farmland near Netherton (2) Looking towards Elilaw and Harden Hill behind.
I can see at least half a dozen different greens here.
Farmland near Netherton (2)
Looking towards Elilaw and Harden Hill behind. I can see at least half a dozen different greens here.
Low Burradon Farm At the end of a short cul-de-sac road.
Low Burradon Farm
At the end of a short cul-de-sac road.
Field near Burradon Tilesheds Plantation to the left.
Field near Burradon
Tilesheds Plantation to the left.
Road junction above Netherton The road to the right leads to the hamlet of Burradon.
Road junction above Netherton
The road to the right leads to the hamlet of Burradon.
Burradon Windyside Farm
Burradon Windyside Farm
Burradon A hamlet in the foothills of the Cheviots. A telephone box (to the left) and a postbox are the only public services.
Burradon
A hamlet in the foothills of the Cheviots. A telephone box (to the left) and a postbox are the only public services.
Scrainwood Burn In the Cheviot foothills.
Scrainwood Burn
In the Cheviot foothills.
Copse with trig point Although the woodland may look extensive in this image it has a fairly small extent and is not mapped at the common OS scales. The trig point is known to the OS as Burradon Mains.
Copse with trig point
Although the woodland may look extensive in this image it has a fairly small extent and is not mapped at the common OS scales. The trig point is known to the OS as Burradon Mains.
Road into Netherton Netherton Southside, from the picnic area.
Road into Netherton
Netherton Southside, from the picnic area.
Information Board, Netherton Pond A bit weather-worn, but lots of interesting information is still legible.
Information Board, Netherton Pond
A bit weather-worn, but lots of interesting information is still legible.
Burn leaving Netherton Pond The fish-ladder is to the right.
Burn leaving Netherton Pond
The fish-ladder is to the right.
A rough road, Elilaw Loose surfaced and often potholed, quite rough for a yellow road.
A rough road, Elilaw
Loose surfaced and often potholed, quite rough for a yellow road.
View towards Netherton With the Simonside Hills in the background.
View towards Netherton
With the Simonside Hills in the background.
Elilaw A very quiet road for the hens. The yellow road is the rather rough and narrow track that goes straight on. It looks like a field access and is rather confusing. The bigger road is a drive.
Elilaw
A very quiet road for the hens. The yellow road is the rather rough and narrow track that goes straight on. It looks like a field access and is rather confusing. The bigger road is a drive.
Yellow road, Eli Law A very rough and loose surface for a yellow road. The road is gated.
Yellow road, Eli Law
A very rough and loose surface for a yellow road. The road is gated.
Pasture leading down to the Netherton Burn Netherton on the left.
Viewed from Elilaw.
Pasture leading down to the Netherton Burn
Netherton on the left. Viewed from Elilaw.
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Causeyburn Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT9806 (Lat: 55.354817, Lng: -2.028629)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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