Fir Plantation

Wood, Forest in Warwickshire Warwick

England

Fir Plantation

Southwest on Finwod Road Finwood Road turns south from the Old Warwick Road for Turner's Green, ahead, and Lowsonford.
Southwest on Finwod Road Credit: Robin Stott

The Fir Plantation in Warwickshire is a dense woodland area located in the heart of the county. Covering a total of 100 acres, the plantation is primarily composed of fir trees, giving it its distinctive name. The trees in this woodland area are predominantly of the Silver Fir variety, known for their towering heights and symmetrical shape.

The Fir Plantation is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers due to its serene and picturesque surroundings. The woodland is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, with various species of birds, mammals, and insects inhabiting the area. Visitors can often spot red squirrels scurrying among the branches or catch a glimpse of elusive woodland birds such as woodpeckers and owls.

The plantation is also known for its well-maintained paths and trails, making it an ideal location for leisurely walks or more challenging hikes. The dense canopy of the fir trees provides ample shade, creating a cool and peaceful atmosphere even on the hottest of summer days.

In addition to its recreational value, the Fir Plantation also has commercial significance. The timber from the fir trees is harvested sustainably and used for various purposes, including construction, furniture making, and firewood.

Overall, the Fir Plantation in Warwickshire offers a unique and enriching experience for nature lovers, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Fir Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.343814/-1.7143788 or Grid Reference SP1971. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Southwest on Finwod Road Finwood Road turns south from the Old Warwick Road for Turner's Green, ahead, and Lowsonford.
Southwest on Finwod Road
Finwood Road turns south from the Old Warwick Road for Turner's Green, ahead, and Lowsonford.
Gates to Windmill Cottage, Turner's Green An entrance on Finwood Road. Old maps show Windmill House here and a circular feature where a windmill  might have been. This is the same relatively high ground as the Rowington Mill site <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7378320">SP2070 : Rowington Mill, Rowington Green</a>.
Gates to Windmill Cottage, Turner's Green
An entrance on Finwood Road. Old maps show Windmill House here and a circular feature where a windmill might have been. This is the same relatively high ground as the Rowington Mill site SP2070 : Rowington Mill, Rowington Green.
Bakehouse Lane, Chadwick End From Birmingham Road
Bakehouse Lane, Chadwick End
From Birmingham Road
The Orange Tree, Chadwick End
The Orange Tree, Chadwick End
Warwick Road, Chadwick End
Warwick Road, Chadwick End
Rising Lane, Baddesley Clinton
Rising Lane, Baddesley Clinton
Birmingham Road, Baddesley Clinton
Birmingham Road, Baddesley Clinton
Path up to Green Farm Path and drive up to Green Farm
Path up to Green Farm
Path and drive up to Green Farm
Rising Lane Rising Lane passing the turn to Mousley End
Rising Lane
Rising Lane passing the turn to Mousley End
Pond on the edge of Hay Wood
Pond on the edge of Hay Wood
St Michael's, Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire  Next to but not part of the National Trust property.
St Michael's, Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire
Next to but not part of the National Trust property.
The Orange Tree, Chadwick End
The Orange Tree, Chadwick End
St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton (interior 1)
St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton (interior 1)
The Cottage, Baddesley Clinton
The Cottage, Baddesley Clinton
St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton (interior 2)
St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton (interior 2)
Tomb for Sir Edward Ferrers and family In St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton. The family owned Baddesley Clinton for generations.
Tomb for Sir Edward Ferrers and family
In St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton. The family owned Baddesley Clinton for generations.
The Ferrer's memorial in St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton
The Ferrer's memorial in St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton
Mini organ, St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton
Mini organ, St Michael's Church, Baddesley Clinton
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Fir Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SP1971 (Lat: 52.343814, Lng: -1.7143788)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Police Authority: Warwickshire

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.343814,-1.7143788
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Lat/Long: 52.3415836/-1.7168981
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Waterway: water_point
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Crossing
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Access: no
Barrier: swing_gate
Foot: designated
Material: wood
Wheelchair: yes
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Crossing
Lat/Long: 52.3429354/-1.7072144
Access: permissive
Barrier: swing_gate
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Horse: no
Motor Vehicle: no
Wheelchair: limited
Lat/Long: 52.3413648/-1.715678
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