Election Plantation

Wood, Forest in Northumberland

England

Election Plantation

Tree and arable field east of Milkhope Plantation
Tree and arable field east of Milkhope Plantation Credit: Mike Quinn

Election Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Northumberland, England. The plantation is nestled within the scenic landscape of Northumberland's countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.

Covering an expansive area, Election Plantation is primarily made up of dense forests and woodlands, offering a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. The plantation is characterized by a diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, and beech, which provide a stunning display of colors throughout the year.

The woodland area is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking solace in nature. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along well-maintained trails that wind through the plantation, offering opportunities to spot various wildlife species such as deer, foxes, and numerous bird species.

Election Plantation is also historically significant, with traces of ancient settlements and archaeological sites dating back centuries. These remnants provide a fascinating glimpse into the area's rich history and cultural heritage.

The plantation is accessible to the public all year round, with designated parking areas and picnic spots available for visitors. Additionally, the plantation offers various amenities such as visitor centers and guided tours, allowing individuals to learn more about the local flora and fauna.

Overall, Election Plantation in Northumberland is a captivating destination for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the beauty of the English countryside.

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Election Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.093002/-1.6724356 or Grid Reference NZ2177. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tree and arable field east of Milkhope Plantation
Tree and arable field east of Milkhope Plantation
Arable field east of Milkhope Plantation This field is part of the site of the former Brenkley Lane Surface Mine - see the Google satellite image (unknown date) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://media.geograph.org.uk/view.php?id=4337" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://media.geograph.org.uk/view.php?id=4337">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> .
Arable field east of Milkhope Plantation
This field is part of the site of the former Brenkley Lane Surface Mine - see the Google satellite image (unknown date) LinkExternal link .
Arable field east of Milkhope Plantation (2) This field is part of the site of the former Brenkley Lane Surface Mine - see the Google satellite image (unknown date) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://media.geograph.org.uk/view.php?id=4337" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://media.geograph.org.uk/view.php?id=4337">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> .
Arable field east of Milkhope Plantation (2)
This field is part of the site of the former Brenkley Lane Surface Mine - see the Google satellite image (unknown date) LinkExternal link .
Field and copse north of Brenkley Lane This is part of the site of the former Brenkley Lane Surface Mine - see the Google satellite image (unknown date) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://media.geograph.org.uk/view.php?id=4337" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://media.geograph.org.uk/view.php?id=4337">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> .
Field and copse north of Brenkley Lane
This is part of the site of the former Brenkley Lane Surface Mine - see the Google satellite image (unknown date) LinkExternal link .
Field north of Milkhope Plantation
Field north of Milkhope Plantation
Footpath by a plantation
Footpath by a plantation
Footpath by a plantation (2)
Footpath by a plantation (2)
Small lake in woodland
Small lake in woodland
Small lake in woodland (2)
Small lake in woodland (2)
Damp farmland southwest of Bog House Farm The map and satellite image <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://wtp2.appspot.com/wheresthepath.htm?lat=55.084479&lon=-1.679355&lz=16&rz=19&lt=OS&rt=satellite&lov=None&rov=None&lgrat=None&rgrat=None" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://wtp2.appspot.com/wheresthepath.htm?lat=55.084479&lon=-1.679355&lz=16&rz=19&lt=OS&rt=satellite&lov=None&rov=None&lgrat=None&rgrat=None">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> show two artificial ponds in this area, so the expanse of water may be related to those - or may be just waterlogged ground following several days of heavy rain.
Damp farmland southwest of Bog House Farm
The map and satellite image LinkExternal link show two artificial ponds in this area, so the expanse of water may be related to those - or may be just waterlogged ground following several days of heavy rain.
Field and Twist Plantation
Field and Twist Plantation
Pond and Twist Plantation
Pond and Twist Plantation
Farmland west of Twist Plantation
Farmland west of Twist Plantation
Farmland west of Twist Plantation (2)
Farmland west of Twist Plantation (2)
Farmland between Ewe Hill and Twist Plantation
Farmland between Ewe Hill and Twist Plantation
Farmland south of Twist Plantation
Farmland south of Twist Plantation
Track in Twist Plantation
Track in Twist Plantation
Farmland northeast of the copse on Ewe Hill
Farmland northeast of the copse on Ewe Hill
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Election Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NZ2177 (Lat: 55.093002, Lng: -1.6724356)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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