Acorn Hill Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Acorn Hill Plantation

St John's Church, Healey
St John's Church, Healey Credit: Phil Thirkell

Acorn Hill Plantation is a historic estate located in Northumberland, a county in the state of Virginia, United States. Situated amidst a lush woodland, the plantation spreads across a vast expanse of forested land. The estate takes its name from the abundance of oak trees that dot the hillside, their acorns providing sustenance to the diverse wildlife that calls this area home.

The plantation is steeped in rich history, dating back to the early 18th century when it was originally settled. Over the years, it has witnessed the ebb and flow of generations, leaving behind a tapestry of stories and legacies. The main house, a stately colonial-era mansion, stands as a testament to the architectural beauty and craftsmanship of the time.

Surrounded by rolling hills and verdant meadows, Acorn Hill Plantation offers a serene and picturesque setting. The forested areas are a haven for nature enthusiasts, boasting a variety of flora and fauna. Visitors can explore miles of hiking trails that wind through the woodlands, providing an opportunity to immerse oneself in the beauty of the natural surroundings.

In addition to its natural splendor, Acorn Hill Plantation also offers various recreational activities for visitors. These include horseback riding, fishing in the nearby streams, and picnicking in designated areas. The plantation also hosts seasonal events such as harvest festivals and historical reenactments, allowing visitors to engage with the plantation's vibrant past.

Acorn Hill Plantation is not only a destination for relaxation and recreation but also serves as a living testament to the historical and cultural heritage of the region. It stands as a reminder of the early settlers' resilience and the timeless beauty of the Northumberland woodlands.

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Acorn Hill Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.92327/-1.9901241 or Grid Reference NZ0058. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St John's Church, Healey
St John's Church, Healey
St John's Church, Healey
St John's Church, Healey
Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage
Healey Hall The hall was built in 1834 and replaced an earlier building thought to have been a 17th century bastle. An old drawing shows a few details and remains of part of this old house are built into the stable block.
Healey Hall
The hall was built in 1834 and replaced an earlier building thought to have been a 17th century bastle. An old drawing shows a few details and remains of part of this old house are built into the stable block.
Lane Head
Lane Head
Ditch End, Low Kellas Plantation A competitor in an orienteering event is approaching a control sited at the ditch end.
Ditch End, Low Kellas Plantation
A competitor in an orienteering event is approaching a control sited at the ditch end.
Footpath through Robson's Plantation
Footpath through Robson's Plantation
Bridleway through Balehill Plantation
Bridleway through Balehill Plantation
Broomley Fell Plantation from Healey Road
Broomley Fell Plantation from Healey Road
Farmland south of Broomleyfell Plantation
Farmland south of Broomleyfell Plantation
Burnt House Plantation Junction of minor roads through coniferous plantations near Healey
Burnt House Plantation
Junction of minor roads through coniferous plantations near Healey
St John's Church, Healey, Northumberland Healey is a rural estate in Northumberland in England. It is situated between Riding Mill to the north and Slaley to the south.
St John's Church, Healey, Northumberland
Healey is a rural estate in Northumberland in England. It is situated between Riding Mill to the north and Slaley to the south.
Edward VII postbox, Healey This postbox has had the posting aperture modified in situ.
Edward VII postbox, Healey
This postbox has had the posting aperture modified in situ.
Edward VII postbox, Healey - royal cipher This postbox has had the posting aperture modified in situ. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1050322">NZ0158 : Edward VII postbox, Healey</a>.
Edward VII postbox, Healey - royal cipher
This postbox has had the posting aperture modified in situ. See NZ0158 : Edward VII postbox, Healey.
Lane and cottage in Healey Shows the location of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1050322">NZ0158 : Edward VII postbox, Healey</a>.
Lane and cottage in Healey
Shows the location of NZ0158 : Edward VII postbox, Healey.
Lane in Healey Shows the location of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1050322">NZ0158 : Edward VII postbox, Healey</a>.
Lane in Healey
Shows the location of NZ0158 : Edward VII postbox, Healey.
St. John's Church, Healey
St. John's Church, Healey
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Acorn Hill Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NZ0058 (Lat: 54.92327, Lng: -1.9901241)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Lat/Long: 54.9219944/-1.9831894
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