Blakes Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Richmondshire

England

Blakes Plantation

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Jervaulx is part of the collection of Cistercian abbeys in North Yorkshire - also including Rievaulx and Fountains - that suffered during the Dissolution. This is part of the main cloister.
Jervaulx Abbey Credit: Mike Wallis

Blakes Plantation, located in Yorkshire, is a picturesque woodland area known for its dense forests and stunning natural beauty. Spread across a vast expanse of land, this plantation boasts a diverse range of tree species, creating a vibrant and thriving ecosystem.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native trees such as oak, beech, and birch, which provide a lush green canopy during the summer months. These trees not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the plantation but also support a rich biodiversity, providing habitats for various woodland creatures and birds.

Walking through Blakes Plantation is a serene experience, with well-maintained trails winding through the forest floor. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful ambiance and immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. The plantation also offers opportunities for recreational activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography.

Blakes Plantation is committed to sustainable forestry practices, ensuring the long-term preservation of the woodland. The management of the plantation includes regular tree maintenance, selective harvesting, and the promotion of natural regeneration. This approach aims to maintain the ecological balance of the area while also providing a sustainable source of timber.

In addition to its natural wonders, Blakes Plantation offers educational programs and workshops to promote environmental awareness and conservation. These initiatives aim to teach visitors about the importance of protecting and preserving our forests.

Overall, Blakes Plantation is a stunning woodland area in Yorkshire that offers a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts and a valuable habitat for diverse wildlife.

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Jervaulx is part of the collection of Cistercian abbeys in North Yorkshire - also including Rievaulx and Fountains - that suffered during the Dissolution. This is part of the main cloister.
Jervaulx Abbey
LinkExternal link Jervaulx is part of the collection of Cistercian abbeys in North Yorkshire - also including Rievaulx and Fountains - that suffered during the Dissolution. This is part of the main cloister.
Jervaulx Abbey <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.theheritagetrail.co.uk/abbeys/jervaulx_abbey.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.theheritagetrail.co.uk/abbeys/jervaulx_abbey.htm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Jervaulx is part of the collection of Cistercian abbeys in North Yorkshire - also including Rievaulx and Fountains - that suffered during the Dissolution.
Jervaulx Abbey
LinkExternal link Jervaulx is part of the collection of Cistercian abbeys in North Yorkshire - also including Rievaulx and Fountains - that suffered during the Dissolution.
Jervaulx Abbey Extensive ruins of a Cistercian Abbey
Jervaulx Abbey
Extensive ruins of a Cistercian Abbey
Jervaulx Abbey, Chapter House The Chapter House is much better preserved than that at Fountains Abbey
Jervaulx Abbey, Chapter House
The Chapter House is much better preserved than that at Fountains Abbey
Jervaulx Abbey, lay brother's frater A hot July day, temperature in the 80s
Jervaulx Abbey, lay brother's frater
A hot July day, temperature in the 80s
Ellingstring
Ellingstring
Jervaulx Abbey, Yorkshire I know it's just the same as all the others, but this one's got my wife on it as well
Jervaulx Abbey, Yorkshire
I know it's just the same as all the others, but this one's got my wife on it as well
Swinton Estate Woods
Swinton Estate Woods
Green Lane on Quarry Hill This muddy lane leads north from Ellingstring, descending into fields that lead down to Jervaulx
Green Lane on Quarry Hill
This muddy lane leads north from Ellingstring, descending into fields that lead down to Jervaulx
Ellington Firth Looking towards the plantation on Ellington Firth from near High Jervaulx
Ellington Firth
Looking towards the plantation on Ellington Firth from near High Jervaulx
River Ure near Jervaulx Abbey Exact location, looking upstream from where the Harker Beck enters the Ure.
River Ure near Jervaulx Abbey
Exact location, looking upstream from where the Harker Beck enters the Ure.
Buildings at Kilgram Grange Just south of Kilgram Bridge and the River Ure
Buildings at Kilgram Grange
Just south of Kilgram Bridge and the River Ure
Lane House Farm Lonely Farm on Kilgram Lane
Lane House Farm
Lonely Farm on Kilgram Lane
Hazel Lane Green Lane running beside Coultermire Plantation
Hazel Lane
Green Lane running beside Coultermire Plantation
Track between Ellington and Ellingstring Muddy bridleway between two villages in Lower Wensleydale
Track between Ellington and Ellingstring
Muddy bridleway between two villages in Lower Wensleydale
In Jervaulx Park The Abbey is surrounded by extensive Parkland.
In Jervaulx Park
The Abbey is surrounded by extensive Parkland.
Jervaulx Abbey
Jervaulx Abbey
Track to Witton Moor
Track to Witton Moor
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Blakes Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE1784 (Lat: 54.256047, Lng: -1.7316094)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Richmondshire

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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