Pond Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Pond Plantation

West Lyham Looking towards cottages near to the crossroads.
West Lyham Credit: DS Pugh

Pond Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Northumberland, a county in the northeast of England. Covering an expansive area, the plantation is renowned for its dense forests and tranquil ponds, providing visitors with a serene and immersive natural experience.

The woodland within the plantation is primarily composed of a variety of deciduous and coniferous trees, including oak, beech, ash, and pine. This diverse range of tree species creates a rich and vibrant ecosystem, supporting a wide array of wildlife. Visitors to Pond Plantation can expect to encounter an abundance of bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, as well as small mammals like squirrels, rabbits, and hedgehogs.

The plantation is also home to several ponds, which add to the beauty and charm of the landscape. These ponds are teeming with aquatic life, including various species of fish, frogs, and waterfowl. The presence of these ponds also attracts a variety of dragonflies and other insects, creating a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Pond Plantation offers numerous walking trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These paths wind through the trees, offering glimpses of the ponds and providing opportunities for peaceful reflection and relaxation. The plantation is also equipped with picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor gatherings.

Overall, Pond Plantation in Northumberland is a captivating natural retreat, offering a harmonious blend of woodlands and ponds that are sure to enchant visitors seeking solace in nature.

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Pond Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.566111/-1.9274307 or Grid Reference NU0430. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

West Lyham Looking towards cottages near to the crossroads.
West Lyham
Looking towards cottages near to the crossroads.
Crossroads near West Lyham The road ahead leads to Chatton.
Crossroads near West Lyham
The road ahead leads to Chatton.
B6349 at West Lyham Looking west along the road towards Wooler.
B6349 at West Lyham
Looking west along the road towards Wooler.
West Lyham Mill Looking along the B6349 as it passes the mill.
West Lyham Mill
Looking along the B6349 as it passes the mill.
Road near West Lyham Mill Looking along the B6439 towards Belford.
Road near West Lyham Mill
Looking along the B6439 towards Belford.
Track towards Chatton Park Farm Looking along a track which leads away from the B6349.
Track towards Chatton Park Farm
Looking along a track which leads away from the B6349.
B6349 towards West Lyham Looking along part of the Wooler to Belford road.
B6349 towards West Lyham
Looking along part of the Wooler to Belford road.
B6349 near Lyham Looking along part of the Wooler to Belford road.
B6349 near Lyham
Looking along part of the Wooler to Belford road.
The Smithy & The Stables at West Lyham Former farm buildings around a courtyard. Now holiday accommodation.
The Smithy & The Stables at West Lyham
Former farm buildings around a courtyard. Now holiday accommodation.
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.
Round bales, Lyham
Round bales, Lyham
B6349 A good climb to Bowden Doors. Very little traffic today.
B6349
A good climb to Bowden Doors. Very little traffic today.
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.
Gate beside the road Looking into a field from the road heading north from Chatton to the B6349.
Gate beside the road
Looking into a field from the road heading north from Chatton to the B6349.
Farmland north of Chatton Looking across an arable field to the north of the village.
Farmland north of Chatton
Looking across an arable field to the north of the village.
Bridge over the River Till Looking across a bridge on the road between Chatton and the B6349.
Bridge over the River Till
Looking across a bridge on the road between Chatton and the B6349.
Downstream along the River Till Looking along the River Till from a bridge on the road heading north from Chatton.
Downstream along the River Till
Looking along the River Till from a bridge on the road heading north from Chatton.
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Pond Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NU0430 (Lat: 55.566111, Lng: -1.9274307)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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