Barleyhill South Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Barleyhill South Plantation

Barley Hill Aptly named
Barley Hill Credit: Richard Webb

Barleyhill South Plantation is a beautiful woodland area located in Northumberland, England. This sprawling plantation encompasses a vast area of wood and forest, offering a serene and picturesque environment for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The plantation is known for its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. The trees stand tall and majestic, providing a dense canopy that offers shade and shelter to the abundance of wildlife that calls this place home.

Walking through the plantation, visitors will discover a network of well-maintained trails that wind their way through the woods, allowing for leisurely strolls and invigorating hikes. The paths are lined with wildflowers and ferns, adding splashes of color to the lush green surroundings.

Barleyhill South Plantation is not only a haven for flora but also for fauna. Birdwatchers can spot a wide variety of avian species, including woodpeckers, owls, and finches. Squirrels can be seen darting through the treetops, and if lucky, visitors may even catch a glimpse of a timid deer or a fox roaming the undergrowth.

This plantation is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. It offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance of the woods. Barleyhill South Plantation is a true gem in Northumberland, providing a natural sanctuary that showcases the beauty and diversity of England's woodlands.

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Barley Hill Aptly named
Barley Hill
Aptly named
Upper Derwent Valley
Upper Derwent Valley
Barleyhill Plantation
Barleyhill Plantation
Wall at Hairy Side
Wall at Hairy Side
Drunken telegraph pole, Hairy Side
Drunken telegraph pole, Hairy Side
The road down to the north side of the Derwent Reservoir Just south of School House Farm.
The road down to the north side of the Derwent Reservoir
Just south of School House Farm.
Field, barn and plantation near West Minsteracres
Field, barn and plantation near West Minsteracres
Roadside scene near Barleyhill
Roadside scene near Barleyhill
West Minsteracres Farm
West Minsteracres Farm
Mill Stones A country cottage near School House Farm.
Mill Stones
A country cottage near School House Farm.
Gateway to Minsteracres Monastery Minsteracres Monastery <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.minsteracres.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.minsteracres.co.uk/">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> was established as a Passionist community in 1950; it was expanded in 1967 to include a retreat and conference centre.
Gateway to Minsteracres Monastery
Minsteracres Monastery LinkExternal link was established as a Passionist community in 1950; it was expanded in 1967 to include a retreat and conference centre.
New House Farm Just off the A68 Darlington to Corbridge road.
New House Farm
Just off the A68 Darlington to Corbridge road.
Roadside near New House Farm On the road from Carterway Heads to Slaley.
Roadside near New House Farm
On the road from Carterway Heads to Slaley.
Countryside near Kiln Pit Hill Seen from the old A68.
Countryside near Kiln Pit Hill
Seen from the old A68.
South Cottage, Kiln Pit Hill Sited on the old A68 Darlington to Corbridge road which has now been realigned. The "cottage" (on the right) is quite a cottage! The building on the left is an apartment over a garage.
South Cottage, Kiln Pit Hill
Sited on the old A68 Darlington to Corbridge road which has now been realigned. The "cottage" (on the right) is quite a cottage! The building on the left is an apartment over a garage.
The old post office, Kiln Pit Hill In these days when rural post offices in even quite large villages are under threat of closure, it is incredible to think that this house was once occupied by a post office which served this tiny community of no more than a dozen houses and some outlying farms.
The old post office, Kiln Pit Hill
In these days when rural post offices in even quite large villages are under threat of closure, it is incredible to think that this house was once occupied by a post office which served this tiny community of no more than a dozen houses and some outlying farms.
Sailing on Derwent Reservoir
Sailing on Derwent Reservoir
Derwent Reservoir
Derwent Reservoir
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Barleyhill South Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NZ0254 (Lat: 54.885901, Lng: -1.9665483)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Lat/Long: 54.885434/-1.9676212
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