Blossom Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Blossom Plantation

Houses at Brownieside Brownieside is a hamlet located on the A1 about 7 miles north of Alnwick.
Houses at Brownieside Credit: David Dixon

Blossom Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Northumberland, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 100 acres, offering visitors a tranquil escape into nature's embrace.

The plantation is renowned for its diverse array of blossoming trees, which lend the site its name. From the vibrant pink hues of cherry blossoms to the delicate white petals of apple and pear trees, Blossom Plantation is a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. The blooming season, which typically occurs in spring, transforms the woodland into a breathtaking display of colors and fragrances.

Beyond its floral offerings, Blossom Plantation is home to a rich variety of wildlife. Visitors can spot an array of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, as they explore the forest trails. The plantation also supports a thriving population of small mammals, such as badgers, squirrels, and foxes, adding to the allure of this natural sanctuary.

For those seeking an active adventure, Blossom Plantation provides an extensive network of walking and cycling paths. The well-maintained trails wind through the woodland, offering visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

To enhance the visitor experience, Blossom Plantation features amenities such as picnic areas and benches, allowing visitors to relax and soak in the serenity of the forest. The plantation is open to the public year-round, with seasonal events and guided tours available during peak times.

Overall, Blossom Plantation in Northumberland is a mesmerizing destination for nature lovers, offering a delightful blend of colorful blossoms, captivating wildlife, and scenic trails, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking solace in the heart of nature.

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Houses at Brownieside Brownieside is a hamlet located on the A1 about 7 miles north of Alnwick.
Houses at Brownieside
Brownieside is a hamlet located on the A1 about 7 miles north of Alnwick.
Wind Turbines, North Charlton Moor
Wind Turbines, North Charlton Moor
Fields between South Charlton and North Charlton
Fields between South Charlton and North Charlton
Patterson's Cottage Boarding Kennels Alongside the northbound A1 near North Charlton.
Patterson's Cottage Boarding Kennels
Alongside the northbound A1 near North Charlton.
South Charlton, Northumberland A bend in the B6341 in the vicinity of South Charlton.
South Charlton, Northumberland
A bend in the B6341 in the vicinity of South Charlton.
South Charlton, Northumberland Late afternoon light falling over pastureland to the south of South Charlton, in the distance Longlee Moor can be seen.
South Charlton, Northumberland
Late afternoon light falling over pastureland to the south of South Charlton, in the distance Longlee Moor can be seen.
North Charlton, Northumberland Looking southeast over farmland to the southwest of North Charlton, the coast can be seen in the far distance.
North Charlton, Northumberland
Looking southeast over farmland to the southwest of North Charlton, the coast can be seen in the far distance.
Linkhall Moor, Northumberland From the vicinity of Moor Edge Plantation looking towards wind turbines on Linkhall Moor.
Linkhall Moor, Northumberland
From the vicinity of Moor Edge Plantation looking towards wind turbines on Linkhall Moor.
Entering  West  Fallodon  from  the  north A number of cottages and a large farm could describe it
Entering West Fallodon from the north
A number of cottages and a large farm could describe it
Road  junction  signed  to  Doxford  Newhouses The large notice to the right is advertising Doxford Barns. A bridleway fingerpost goes to the left beyond road sign
Road junction signed to Doxford Newhouses
The large notice to the right is advertising Doxford Barns. A bridleway fingerpost goes to the left beyond road sign
The  B6347  south  toward  Rock  Moor  House
The B6347 south toward Rock Moor House
Countryside  toward  Yearsley  Plantation  on  B6347
Countryside toward Yearsley Plantation on B6347
Approaching  road  junction  at  Rock  Moor  Farm Yearsley Plantation to my left
Approaching road junction at Rock Moor Farm
Yearsley Plantation to my left
Cottages  at  Rock  Moor  Farm On the road to Rock and Rennington
Cottages at Rock Moor Farm
On the road to Rock and Rennington
Bridleway near the A1 This path runs to meet the A1 near North Charlton where there is an underbridge.
Bridleway near the A1
This path runs to meet the A1 near North Charlton where there is an underbridge.
A1 underbridge Looking towards a tunnel which passes underneath the A1 to reach North Charlton.
A1 underbridge
Looking towards a tunnel which passes underneath the A1 to reach North Charlton.
Bridleway north towards Ellingham Looking along the path heading north from beside the A1 where there is an underpass.
Bridleway north towards Ellingham
Looking along the path heading north from beside the A1 where there is an underpass.
Charlton Bridge Looking along the road beside the A1 heading north from North Charlton.
Charlton Bridge
Looking along the road beside the A1 heading north from North Charlton.
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Blossom Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NU1722 (Lat: 55.493067, Lng: -1.7237137)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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