Fishpond Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Fishpond Plantation

Brearton, St John's church The benchmark is cut into a north-west face of the church.
Brearton, St John's church Credit: Mel Towler

Fishpond Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in the stunning county of Yorkshire, England. Situated near the village of Wood, this enchanting forest is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Fishpond Plantation is a diverse and well-preserved ecosystem that showcases the rich biodiversity of the region.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of towering trees, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of ferns, bluebells, and wildflowers, adding a splash of color to the landscape throughout the seasons. Several streams and ponds meander through the plantation, providing a habitat for various species of aquatic life.

Home to a wide range of flora and fauna, Fishpond Plantation offers ample opportunities for wildlife sightings. Visitors may catch a glimpse of red deer, roe deer, badgers, and foxes, among other creatures that inhabit the woodland. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the sight of numerous avian species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

The plantation is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts, as it offers an extensive network of well-maintained trails that wind through the forest. These paths cater to all levels of fitness and provide scenic viewpoints, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural surroundings.

Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a birdwatching expedition, or a peaceful picnic amidst nature, Fishpond Plantation is a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquility and a deeper connection with the natural world.

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Fishpond Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.04235/-1.5360546 or Grid Reference SE3060. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Brearton, St John's church The benchmark is cut into a north-west face of the church.
Brearton, St John's church
The benchmark is cut into a north-west face of the church.
Brearton, St John's church There is a benchmark cut into the north-west face of the church.
Brearton, St John's church
There is a benchmark cut into the north-west face of the church.
St. John the Baptist Church, Brearton
St. John the Baptist Church, Brearton
The village green, Brearton
The village green, Brearton
St. John the Baptist Church, Brearton
St. John the Baptist Church, Brearton
The village green, Brearton
The village green, Brearton
The village hall, Brearton
The village hall, Brearton
Brearton
Brearton
Brearton A close-up of the post box can be seen in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7413321">SE3260 : Post box, Brearton</a>.
Brearton
A close-up of the post box can be seen in SE3260 : Post box, Brearton.
Post box, Brearton This post box can be seen in context in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7413319">SE3260 : Brearton</a>.
Post box, Brearton
This post box can be seen in context in SE3260 : Brearton.
Brearton
Brearton
Lilly Gate Lane, Brearton
Lilly Gate Lane, Brearton
A field, Greenwich Farm, Brearton
A field, Greenwich Farm, Brearton
High Moor Lane seen from the road leading out of Brearton
High Moor Lane seen from the road leading out of Brearton
Woolwich Cottages, High Moor Lane, Brearton
Woolwich Cottages, High Moor Lane, Brearton
The road leading into Brearton
The road leading into Brearton
South Stainley, disused railway bridge The rivet benchmark is cut into the southern parapet on the west side of the old line, and the cutmark faces north.
South Stainley, disused railway bridge
The rivet benchmark is cut into the southern parapet on the west side of the old line, and the cutmark faces north.
South Stainley, disused railway bridge There is a rivet benchmark cut into the southern parapet on the west side of the old line. The cutmark is cut into the lower stonework at the far end of the bridge.
South Stainley, disused railway bridge
There is a rivet benchmark cut into the southern parapet on the west side of the old line. The cutmark is cut into the lower stonework at the far end of the bridge.
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Fishpond Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE3060 (Lat: 54.04235, Lng: -1.5360546)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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///compound.salary.bleaker. Near Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

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Located within 500m of 54.04235,-1.5360546
Nidd
Is In: UK,Yorkshire,North Yorkshire
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 54.0427178/-1.54175
Post Box
Ref: HG3 122
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 54.0434059/-1.5418669
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