Burnt Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Burnt Plantation

B6265 at Rose Cottage in mist
B6265 at Rose Cottage in mist Credit: Colin Pyle

Burnt Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Yorkshire, England. Nestled in the heart of the county, this woodland is renowned for its natural beauty and rich history.

Covering an expansive area, Burnt Plantation is dominated by a mix of mature oak, beech, and birch trees, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The forest floor is carpeted with lush ferns, bluebells, and wildflowers, adding to the enchanting ambiance of the woodland. It is not uncommon to spot various species of birds, including woodpeckers and owls, as well as small mammals like squirrels and rabbits.

The name "Burnt Plantation" is believed to have originated from a historical event where a fire swept through the area, leaving behind charred tree trunks that can still be seen today. This event has not only added to the appeal of the woodland but also serves as a reminder of the ever-changing nature of the environment.

The woodland is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers. There are well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, providing visitors with scenic views and opportunities to connect with nature. The tranquility and serenity of the woodland make it an ideal place for relaxation and introspection.

Located in close proximity to the town of Yorkshire, Burnt Plantation offers easy access to amenities and services. The woodland also plays a vital role in local conservation efforts, with ongoing programs to protect and preserve the natural habitat and wildlife.

In summary, Burnt Plantation is a captivating woodland in Yorkshire, boasting an array of flora and fauna. Its breathtaking beauty, coupled with its historical significance, make it a cherished natural gem of the region.

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Burnt Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.087928/-1.6477571 or Grid Reference SE2365. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

B6265 at Rose Cottage in mist
B6265 at Rose Cottage in mist
Millstone Grit Looking up towards some of the rocks at Brimham Rocks.
Millstone Grit
Looking up towards some of the rocks at Brimham Rocks.
Down Brimham Rocks Road The road through Brimham Rocks.
Down Brimham Rocks Road
The road through Brimham Rocks.
Yew Hill Looking across to Yew Hill from Brimham Rocks Road.
Yew Hill
Looking across to Yew Hill from Brimham Rocks Road.
Farmland near High North Farm Near the road junction for Warsill.
Farmland near High North Farm
Near the road junction for Warsill.
Temporary lake near Springhill Farm The recent heavy rain has led to partial flooding of this field.
Temporary lake near Springhill Farm
The recent heavy rain has led to partial flooding of this field.
Sheep off the B6265 Between Pateley Bridge and Risplith.
Sheep off the B6265
Between Pateley Bridge and Risplith.
Farmland off the B6265 Looking across towards Hill Top Farm.
Farmland off the B6265
Looking across towards Hill Top Farm.
Road to Risplith The B6265 from Pateley Bridge descending towards Risplith.
Road to Risplith
The B6265 from Pateley Bridge descending towards Risplith.
Farmland off Sawley Moor Lane Fields between Middle Ridge Farm and Picking Gill.
Farmland off Sawley Moor Lane
Fields between Middle Ridge Farm and Picking Gill.
Looking along Sawley Moor Lane Looking towards the corner with Sawley Moor House.
Looking along Sawley Moor Lane
Looking towards the corner with Sawley Moor House.
Sheep off Sawley Moor Lane Near Sawley Moor House Farm.
Sheep off Sawley Moor Lane
Near Sawley Moor House Farm.
Sawley Moor Lane Near Sawley Moor House.
Sawley Moor Lane
Near Sawley Moor House.
Riva  Hill  Farm  from  Nidderdale  Way
Riva Hill Farm from Nidderdale Way
Access  road  to  Riva  Hill  Farm The Nidderdale Way crosses here
Access road to Riva Hill Farm
The Nidderdale Way crosses here
Nidderdale  Way South east of Brimham Moor
Nidderdale Way
South east of Brimham Moor
Forest Track to High Moor Looking north-eastward
Forest Track to High Moor
Looking north-eastward
Road from Eavestone to the B6265 Looking south-eastward.
Road from Eavestone to the B6265
Looking south-eastward.
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Burnt Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE2365 (Lat: 54.087928, Lng: -1.6477571)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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