Wandon Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Wandon Plantation

A Wood and a Wall Another picture from the south east corner of NU0430 where a short length of B6349 provides the only public access to this largely agricultural square.
A Wood and a Wall Credit: Des Blenkinsopp

Located in the county of Northumberland in England, Wandon Plantation is a sprawling woodland area that covers over 300 acres. Situated near the village of Wandon, this plantation is known for its dense vegetation, diverse wildlife, and picturesque scenery. The plantation is a mix of both coniferous and deciduous trees, creating a rich and varied ecosystem.

Wandon Plantation offers a tranquil and natural escape for visitors. The woodland is crisscrossed with numerous walking trails, providing an opportunity to explore the area and immerse oneself in nature. The paths wind through the tall trees, allowing visitors to witness the beauty of the changing seasons.

The plantation is home to a wide range of flora and fauna. Various species of birds, including woodpeckers and owls, can be spotted among the branches. Small mammals such as squirrels and rabbits are also commonly seen, while deer can occasionally be glimpsed grazing in the early morning or evening.

In addition to its natural beauty, Wandon Plantation also has historical significance. The area was once part of a larger estate and is dotted with remnants of its past, including old stone walls and the remains of a disused watermill.

Overall, Wandon Plantation offers a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its diverse wildlife, stunning scenery, and historical charm, it is a place that captivates visitors and showcases the natural beauty of Northumberland.

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Wandon Plantation Images

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A Wood and a Wall Another picture from the south east corner of NU0430 where a short length of B6349 provides the only public access to this largely agricultural square.
A Wood and a Wall
Another picture from the south east corner of NU0430 where a short length of B6349 provides the only public access to this largely agricultural square.
B6349 meets the B6348 Both roads effectively run between Wooler and Belford.
B6349 meets the B6348
Both roads effectively run between Wooler and Belford.
Road beside Simonside Plantation Looking along the B6348 towards Wooler.
Road beside Simonside Plantation
Looking along the B6348 towards Wooler.
B6348 beside Simonside Plantation Looking along the road between Wooler and Chatton.
B6348 beside Simonside Plantation
Looking along the road between Wooler and Chatton.
B6348 towards Chatton Looking along the B6348 between Wooler and Chatton.
B6348 towards Chatton
Looking along the B6348 between Wooler and Chatton.
Sheep near Wandon Plantation Looking across a field to the north of the B6348.
Sheep near Wandon Plantation
Looking across a field to the north of the B6348.
Road near Wandon Looking down the B6348 between Wooler and Chatton.
Road near Wandon
Looking down the B6348 between Wooler and Chatton.
Road east of Wandon Looking along the B6348 towards Chatton.
Road east of Wandon
Looking along the B6348 towards Chatton.
Road towards Wandon Looking along the B6348 between Chatton and Wooler.
Road towards Wandon
Looking along the B6348 between Chatton and Wooler.
Cottages in Chatton Looking towards Mill Hill in Chatton.
Cottages in Chatton
Looking towards Mill Hill in Chatton.
Houses in Chatton Looking along the B6348 as it passes through the village.
Houses in Chatton
Looking along the B6348 as it passes through the village.
New Road, Chatton Looking along the B6348 from a road leading to the B6349.
New Road, Chatton
Looking along the B6348 from a road leading to the B6349.
Chatton Village Stores Looking towards the shop and post office in the village.
Chatton Village Stores
Looking towards the shop and post office in the village.
Percy Arms Hotel Looking towards a pub in Chatton.
Percy Arms Hotel
Looking towards a pub in Chatton.
Field north of Chatton Looking across farmland to the north of the village.
Field north of Chatton
Looking across farmland to the north of the village.
Road north of Chatton This road heads from Chatton to meet the B6349.
Road north of Chatton
This road heads from Chatton to meet the B6349.
Direction Sign – Signpost on the B6348 in Chatton Located on the southwest side of the junction of the B6348 New Road and Church Hill Road in Chatton parish. 3 arms and cone in cup finial. The Lowick and Berwick arm was broken off and lying on the ground in 2011.

Milestone Society National ID: NB_NU0528
Direction Sign – Signpost on the B6348 in Chatton
Located on the southwest side of the junction of the B6348 New Road and Church Hill Road in Chatton parish. 3 arms and cone in cup finial. The Lowick and Berwick arm was broken off and lying on the ground in 2011. Milestone Society National ID: NB_NU0528
Chatton Sewage Works A small treatment works in the middle of a field north of the village.
Chatton Sewage Works
A small treatment works in the middle of a field north of the village.
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Wandon Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NU0428 (Lat: 55.549916, Lng: -1.9377786)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Post Box
Ref: NE71 82
Lat/Long: 55.5474963/-1.9375674
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