Sawmill Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Sawmill Plantation

Hardisty's Farm
Hardisty's Farm Credit: Ray Woodcraft

Sawmill Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in the heart of Yorkshire, England. Spanning over several acres, this enchanting plantation is known for its dense forest and thriving ecosystem. The plantation is primarily composed of a variety of wood species, including oak, ash, beech, and pine, which contribute to its rich biodiversity.

The plantation's dense canopy provides a sheltered habitat for numerous species of wildlife, such as deer, foxes, and various bird species. The vibrant birdlife includes woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds, filling the air with their melodic calls. Additionally, the plantation is home to a diverse range of plant species, including bluebells, ferns, and mosses, which add to its natural beauty.

Visitors to Sawmill Plantation can enjoy a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the woodland, allowing for exploration and immersion in nature. The paths are lined with informative signposts, providing educational insights into the local flora and fauna. The plantation also offers designated picnic areas, where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal amidst the serene surroundings.

Sawmill Plantation is not only a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers but also plays a crucial role in sustainable forestry practices. The plantation operates a small sawmill, where timber from the woodland is harvested and processed responsibly. The timber is utilized for a range of purposes, including construction, furniture making, and firewood production, contributing to the local economy.

Overall, Sawmill Plantation is a captivating woodland retreat that offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and sustainable forestry practices. It serves as a testament to the importance of preserving and appreciating the natural wonders of Yorkshire's woodlands.

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Sawmill Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.932216/-1.7799597 or Grid Reference SE1448. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Hardisty's Farm
Hardisty's Farm
Yarnett House Farm Farm house and buildings
Yarnett House Farm
Farm house and buildings
Farm track near Yarnett House Farm
Farm track near Yarnett House Farm
Moorside Farm Farming operation on Denton Lane
Moorside Farm
Farming operation on Denton Lane
Pasture above Skirfa Beck Taken from the no through road to Hollingley Farm
Pasture above Skirfa Beck
Taken from the no through road to Hollingley Farm
Yarnett House Farm
Yarnett House Farm
End of the road near Yarnett House Farm Non-motorised users may continue towards Denton Moor
End of the road near Yarnett House Farm
Non-motorised users may continue towards Denton Moor
Hardisty's Farm, Denton
Hardisty's Farm, Denton
Moorside Farm, Denton
Moorside Farm, Denton
Skirfa Beck near Lane End Farm, Denton
Skirfa Beck near Lane End Farm, Denton
Isolated dwelling off Denton Lane
Isolated dwelling off Denton Lane
Owl Barn
Owl Barn
Hardisty's Farm
Hardisty's Farm
Moorside Farm
Moorside Farm
The end of Smithy Lane for unauthoised vehicles Looking north-eastward from near Yarnett House Farm.
The end of Smithy Lane for unauthoised vehicles
Looking north-eastward from near Yarnett House Farm.
Track (Footpath) to Dunkirk
Track (Footpath) to Dunkirk
Tree lined Denton Road near Hardisty's Farm Looking north-eastward.
Tree lined Denton Road near Hardisty's Farm
Looking north-eastward.
Denton, Moorside Farm The farm is on the east side of Denton Lane. There is a partially damaged benchmark cut into the extreme left corner of the building, on the 1st and 2nd course of stone.
Denton, Moorside Farm
The farm is on the east side of Denton Lane. There is a partially damaged benchmark cut into the extreme left corner of the building, on the 1st and 2nd course of stone.
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Sawmill Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE1448 (Lat: 53.932216, Lng: -1.7799597)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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saw mill
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