Ash Piece Plantation

Wood, Forest in Gloucestershire Cotswold

England

Ash Piece Plantation

Stone Stile, Bibury Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking SW from the farm track (KBY13). The view from the field is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060080">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury Credit: Mr Red

Ash Piece Plantation is a picturesque and expansive woodland located in Gloucestershire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this enchanting forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the beauty of nature.

The plantation is predominantly composed of ash trees, which lend their name to this natural treasure. These majestic trees create a dense canopy, allowing only dappled sunlight to filter through the leaves and bathe the forest floor. The resulting ambiance is one of serenity and calmness, making it an ideal destination for peaceful walks and contemplation.

The woodland is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Wildflowers such as bluebells, primroses, and foxgloves punctuate the forest floor, adding vibrant pops of color to the greenery. The rich biodiversity ensures that visitors are often treated to sightings of various bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. If one is lucky, they may even spot elusive mammals such as deer and foxes.

Ash Piece Plantation is not only a haven for wildlife but also provides recreational opportunities for visitors. Well-maintained walking trails crisscross the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its secrets. The tranquility of the plantation also makes it a popular spot for picnics and photography, with its stunning natural beauty serving as a backdrop for memorable moments.

Overall, Ash Piece Plantation is a true gem in the heart of Gloucestershire, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its lush ash trees, diverse wildlife, and serene atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking solace in the embrace of nature.

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Ash Piece Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.760087/-1.8239285 or Grid Reference SP1206. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stone Stile, Bibury Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking SW from the farm track (KBY13). The view from the field is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060080">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking SW from the farm track (KBY13). The view from the field is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking NE to the farm track (KBY13). The view from the track is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060078">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Actually in Arlington, the South/West side of Bibury. On Gloucestershire footpath KBY16. This view is looking NE to the farm track (KBY13). The view from the track is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury Looking SE on Gloucestershire footpaths KBY16 & KBY11. The other side, footpath KBY15 runs NE towards the famous Arlington Row that Bibury is noted for. The view from that footpath is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060088">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Looking SE on Gloucestershire footpaths KBY16 & KBY11. The other side, footpath KBY15 runs NE towards the famous Arlington Row that Bibury is noted for. The view from that footpath is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury Looking NW to Gloucestershire footpaths KBY16 & KBY11. This side the footpath KBY15 runs NE towards the famous Arlington Row that Bibury is noted for. The view from the fields is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060086">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Looking NW to Gloucestershire footpaths KBY16 & KBY11. This side the footpath KBY15 runs NE towards the famous Arlington Row that Bibury is noted for. The view from the fields is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury In the area known as Arlington Corner, on the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking SE. The view NW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060092">SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>. The route has labels naming it "The Palladian Way (an Architectural trail)"
Stone Stile, Bibury
In the area known as Arlington Corner, on the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking SE. The view NW is SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury. The route has labels naming it "The Palladian Way (an Architectural trail)"
Stone Stile, Bibury In the area known as Arlington Corner, on the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking NW to fields. The view SE is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060090">SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>. The route has labels naming it "The Palladian Way (an Architectural trail)"
Stone Stile, Bibury
In the area known as Arlington Corner, on the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking NW to fields. The view SE is SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury. The route has labels naming it "The Palladian Way (an Architectural trail)"
Stone Stile, Bibury On Pudding Hill Farm along the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking NW. The view looking SE is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060100">SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
On Pudding Hill Farm along the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking NW. The view looking SE is SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury On Pudding Hill Farm along the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking SE. The view looking NW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060099">SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
On Pudding Hill Farm along the Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 looking SE. The view looking NW is SP1006 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury Fallen idles. The one in the foreground is about 1m from the current route of Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 and a wooden stile. The pile due North near the horse are similarly close to a farm track. At least one of these groups was probably the remains of a stone stile. An old farm house called Upper Severalls is to the NW, Ablington further NNW. The field beyond the hedges is the site of Rowberrow Camp, a series of ditches surrounding several small tumps.
Stone Stile, Bibury
Fallen idles. The one in the foreground is about 1m from the current route of Gloucestershire footpath KBY18 and a wooden stile. The pile due North near the horse are similarly close to a farm track. At least one of these groups was probably the remains of a stone stile. An old farm house called Upper Severalls is to the NW, Ablington further NNW. The field beyond the hedges is the site of Rowberrow Camp, a series of ditches surrounding several small tumps.
Old Milestone, near Bibury About ½ a mile NE of the village. Carved stone post by the B4425, in the parish of BIBURY (COTSWOLD District), NE of Bibury Farm, by the road. Bibury marker, erected by the Bibury & Dancy's Fancy turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription once read: Cirencester 8 / Burford 9

Milestone Society National ID: GL_CIBF08
Old Milestone, near Bibury
About ½ a mile NE of the village. Carved stone post by the B4425, in the parish of BIBURY (COTSWOLD District), NE of Bibury Farm, by the road. Bibury marker, erected by the Bibury & Dancy's Fancy turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read: Cirencester 8 / Burford 9 Milestone Society National ID: GL_CIBF08
Stone Stile, Bibury/Quenington GS2403 On the boundary of Bibury and Quenington with Gloucestershire footpaths KBY13A, BQU3 (left) & BQU2 (right) looking SE. The view looking NW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7265278">SP1205 : Stone Stile, Bibury/Quenington GS2403</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury/Quenington GS2403
On the boundary of Bibury and Quenington with Gloucestershire footpaths KBY13A, BQU3 (left) & BQU2 (right) looking SE. The view looking NW is SP1205 : Stone Stile, Bibury/Quenington GS2403.
Stone Stile, Bibury/Quenington GS2403 On the boundary of Bibury and Quenington with Gloucestershire footpaths KBY13A (background), BQU3 & BQU2, view is looking NW. The view looking SE is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7265278">SP1205 : Stone Stile, Bibury/Quenington GS2403</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury/Quenington GS2403
On the boundary of Bibury and Quenington with Gloucestershire footpaths KBY13A (background), BQU3 & BQU2, view is looking NW. The view looking SE is SP1205 : Stone Stile, Bibury/Quenington GS2403.
Stone Stile, Bibury GS2404 Off Awkward Hill (aka Arlington Row, i.e. the houses) on Gloucestershire footpath KBY10 looking South.
Stone Stile, Bibury GS2404
Off Awkward Hill (aka Arlington Row, i.e. the houses) on Gloucestershire footpath KBY10 looking South.
Cottage on Awkward Hill, Bibury
Cottage on Awkward Hill, Bibury
Stone Stile, Bibury On Gloucestershire footpath KBY13, South of Bibury Cricket Ground. Looking NW, the view East is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7317324">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
On Gloucestershire footpath KBY13, South of Bibury Cricket Ground. Looking NW, the view East is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury On Gloucestershire footpath KBY13, South of Bibury Cricket Ground. Looking East, the view NW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7317323">SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
On Gloucestershire footpath KBY13, South of Bibury Cricket Ground. Looking East, the view NW is SP1106 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury A private step stile off Gloucestershire bridleway KBY8 near Bibury Farm and Court Farm. Looking West, the view East from the stile is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7317347">SP1206 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
A private step stile off Gloucestershire bridleway KBY8 near Bibury Farm and Court Farm. Looking West, the view East from the stile is SP1206 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
Stone Stile, Bibury A private step stile off Gloucestershire bridleway KBY8 near Bibury Farm and Court Farm. Looking East from the stile, the view West is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7317346">SP1206 : Stone Stile, Bibury</a>.
Stone Stile, Bibury
A private step stile off Gloucestershire bridleway KBY8 near Bibury Farm and Court Farm. Looking East from the stile, the view West is SP1206 : Stone Stile, Bibury.
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Ash Piece Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SP1206 (Lat: 51.760087, Lng: -1.8239285)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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Located within 500m of 51.760087,-1.8239285
Telephone
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