New Plantation

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire East Staffordshire

England

New Plantation

Nabb Lane Nabb Lane gets very narrow in places so it was a good job that few people were driving along it, otherwise I would have caused a blockage.
Nabb Lane Credit: Malcolm Neal

New Plantation, located in the county of Staffordshire, is a picturesque woodland area known for its abundant forestry and natural beauty. Situated in the heart of the county, this tranquil destination offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life.

Covering an expansive area, New Plantation is home to a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and pine. The dense forest provides a haven for wildlife, attracting various bird species, mammals, and insects. Nature enthusiasts can explore the network of trails that wind through the woodland, offering opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and photography.

The woodland is well-maintained, with designated paths and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and family outings. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the woods, breathing in the fresh air and marveling at the natural surroundings. The peaceful ambiance and stunning scenery make New Plantation a popular location for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Additionally, the woodland serves as an important ecological resource, contributing to the local ecosystem and promoting biodiversity. Conservation efforts are in place to protect the forest and its inhabitants, ensuring its preservation for future generations to enjoy.

New Plantation offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Whether it's a leisurely walk, a picnic with loved ones, or simply a moment of tranquility, this woodland sanctuary has something to offer for everyone.

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New Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.944872/-1.8642696 or Grid Reference SK0938. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Nabb Lane Nabb Lane gets very narrow in places so it was a good job that few people were driving along it, otherwise I would have caused a blockage.
Nabb Lane
Nabb Lane gets very narrow in places so it was a good job that few people were driving along it, otherwise I would have caused a blockage.
Footpath from Stubwood Start of a footpath leading from Stubwood to Denstone College, a quarter of a mile away.
Footpath from Stubwood
Start of a footpath leading from Stubwood to Denstone College, a quarter of a mile away.
Fields at Stubwood One of the many horses in the fields around this area.
Fields at Stubwood
One of the many horses in the fields around this area.
Pale Platts Farm
Pale Platts Farm
Woottons The road from Rocester westwards towards Cheadle is here following a Roman alignment
Woottons
The road from Rocester westwards towards Cheadle is here following a Roman alignment
The end of Hook Lane The public road splits into three separate farm accesses to Pale Platts Farm, Larksrise Farm and Nothill Farm. Larksrise farm is now a Cattery.
The end of Hook Lane
The public road splits into three separate farm accesses to Pale Platts Farm, Larksrise Farm and Nothill Farm. Larksrise farm is now a Cattery.
Roman Road near Woottons The road from Rocester westwards towards Cheadle is here following a Roman alignment
Roman Road near Woottons
The road from Rocester westwards towards Cheadle is here following a Roman alignment
Combridge Attractive farm buildings at Combridge Farm indicate an affluent past. The modern farm also shows signs of investment.
Combridge
Attractive farm buildings at Combridge Farm indicate an affluent past. The modern farm also shows signs of investment.
Ford near Combridge
Ford near Combridge
Pointhorne Like many farms in this area, the name does not include the word "farm".
Pointhorne
Like many farms in this area, the name does not include the word "farm".
Footpath to Stubwood The old tree looks like an Arthur Rackham fairy tale illustration, and will shortly be enveloped in new growth.
Footpath to Stubwood
The old tree looks like an Arthur Rackham fairy tale illustration, and will shortly be enveloped in new growth.
Diggers at sunset
Diggers at sunset
Hollington Road Standing by the track to Woottons Farm the old Roman Road has a slight bend in it.
Hollington Road
Standing by the track to Woottons Farm the old Roman Road has a slight bend in it.
Nabb Lane Looking along Nabb Lane in the direction of the village of Alton, now famous for Alton Towers.
Nabb Lane
Looking along Nabb Lane in the direction of the village of Alton, now famous for Alton Towers.
Churnet Way The B5030 Churnet Way is still alongside the landscaped JCB headquarters.
Churnet Way
The B5030 Churnet Way is still alongside the landscaped JCB headquarters.
A minor road to some farms This is a very minor road leading to several bridle tracks and some farms.
A minor road to some farms
This is a very minor road leading to several bridle tracks and some farms.
Fields off Hook Lane A bright but fairly cold Spring morning with the trees and hedges yet to come into leaf.
Fields off Hook Lane
A bright but fairly cold Spring morning with the trees and hedges yet to come into leaf.
Off Hook Lane The trees are green due to heavy burden of Ivy that they are carrying.
Off Hook Lane
The trees are green due to heavy burden of Ivy that they are carrying.
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New Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SK0938 (Lat: 52.944872, Lng: -1.8642696)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: East Staffordshire

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.944872,-1.8642696
Ford: yes
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Lat/Long: 52.9422166/-1.867111
Passing Place
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Lat/Long: 52.9433632/-1.8691098
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 52.9485716/-1.8671189
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Lat/Long: 52.9441354/-1.8680725
Crossing
Lat/Long: 52.9454789/-1.8679492
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 52.9441437/-1.8661691
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.9449627/-1.8615013
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