Corridge Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Corridge Plantation

Bolam Lake - evening light after a shower
Bolam Lake - evening light after a shower Credit: Andrew Curtis

Corridge Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Northumberland, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, this woodland gem is nestled within the scenic landscape of the Northumberland National Park.

The plantation primarily consists of a diverse mix of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and pine, creating a rich and varied forest ecosystem. The dense canopy formed by these majestic trees offers a tranquil and shaded environment, perfect for leisurely walks and nature exploration.

The woodland floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, providing a vibrant and colorful backdrop throughout the seasons. Visitors can also spot a plethora of wildlife, such as deer, squirrels, and a variety of bird species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Corridge Plantation features well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to navigate through the woodland effortlessly. The trails are suitable for all abilities, with options for shorter or longer routes depending on individual preferences. The enchanting atmosphere of the woodland, coupled with the soothing sounds of rustling leaves and birdsong, offers a truly immersive experience in nature.

The plantation is easily accessible, located just a short distance from the nearby village of Corridge. Visitors can enjoy the convenience of ample parking facilities and nearby amenities, including quaint cafes and local shops.

Corridge Plantation is a cherished natural haven, providing an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you seek solitude, a family outing, or an opportunity to reconnect with nature, this woodland sanctuary promises a memorable experience for all.

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Corridge Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.144164/-1.8911706 or Grid Reference NZ0783. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bolam Lake - evening light after a shower
Bolam Lake - evening light after a shower
Bolam Lake - evening light after a shower
Bolam Lake - evening light after a shower
Woodland damage from Storm Arwen, Bolam Lake
Woodland damage from Storm Arwen, Bolam Lake
Helical structure of Sweet Chestnut tree revealed Not sure exactly how long this tree has been here but it's good to see it's still around, demonstrating its grain structure, and seems to have rotted very little in 5 years.
Helical structure of Sweet Chestnut tree revealed
Not sure exactly how long this tree has been here but it's good to see it's still around, demonstrating its grain structure, and seems to have rotted very little in 5 years.
Angerton Station House
Angerton Station House
Looking towards the line of The Old Railway Line
Looking towards the line of The Old Railway Line
Entrance to Angerton Steads
Entrance to Angerton Steads
Angertonmoor Cottage
Angertonmoor Cottage
Very Important Notice Very rare and only in a few places in Northumberland where they breed.
Very Important Notice
Very rare and only in a few places in Northumberland where they breed.
Bickerton
Bickerton
Highlaws Farmhouse
Highlaws Farmhouse
Byway leading River Wansbeck Footbridge
Byway leading River Wansbeck Footbridge
Footbridge over the River Wansbeck
Footbridge over the River Wansbeck
Ford through the River Wansbeck Byway going towards Highlaws but closed to protect White Tailed Crayfish
Ford through the River Wansbeck
Byway going towards Highlaws but closed to protect White Tailed Crayfish
Byway closed to vehicles to protect White Tailed Crayfish
Byway closed to vehicles to protect White Tailed Crayfish
River Erosion on the River Wansbeck Look for the holes which are used by Sand Martins in the summer
River Erosion on the River Wansbeck
Look for the holes which are used by Sand Martins in the summer
River Wansbeck
River Wansbeck
Line of Dismantled Railway
Line of Dismantled Railway
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Corridge Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NZ0783 (Lat: 55.144164, Lng: -1.8911706)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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