Jackson Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Jackson Plantation

Farnham, Branton Court Branton Court is on the west side of Shaw Lane, a track which leads from Farnham to Copgrove. On the north-east facing wall which is alongside the track, there is a very large benchmark cut into the stonework to the left of 2 black letter boxes. — Farnham, Branton Court Credit: Mel Towler

Jackson Plantation is a picturesque estate located in Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of a dense wood and surrounded by a lush forest, it offers a serene and idyllic setting for nature enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Covering an expansive area, Jackson Plantation is home to a diverse range of tree species, including oak, maple, and pine, which create a vibrant and enchanting atmosphere. The dense forest surrounding the estate provides a haven for numerous wildlife species, such as deer, foxes, and various bird species, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers.

The centerpiece of the plantation is the historic Jackson House, a grand manor built in the 18th century. The house boasts stunning architecture, with its elegant Georgian design and beautifully landscaped gardens. Visitors can explore the well-preserved interior, which showcases period furnishings and artwork, offering a glimpse into the past.

In addition to the house, Jackson Plantation features a network of walking trails that wind through the woodland, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. These trails offer opportunities for hiking, jogging, and cycling, catering to outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities.

The estate also offers guided tours, providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the plantation's history and the significance of the wood and forest. These tours delve into the estate's past, highlighting its role in the region's economy and its connection to the local community.

Overall, Jackson Plantation in Yorkshire stands as a captivating destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the midst of nature's splendor, while also offering a glimpse into the rich history of the area.

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Farnham, Branton Court Branton Court is on the west side of Shaw Lane, a track which leads from Farnham to Copgrove. On the north-east facing wall which is alongside the track, there is a very large benchmark cut into the stonework to the left of 2 black letter boxes.

Farnham, Branton Court

Branton Court is on the west side of Shaw Lane, a track which leads from Farnham to Copgrove. On the north-east facing wall which is alongside the track, there is a very large benchmark cut into the stonework to the left of 2 black letter boxes.

Farnham, Branton Court A wider angle looking south along Shaw Lane to Farnham. On the right is the house wall of Branton Court and a clear benchmark is cut into the stonework to the left of 2 black letter boxes.

Farnham, Branton Court

A wider angle looking south along Shaw Lane to Farnham. On the right is the house wall of Branton Court and a clear benchmark is cut into the stonework to the left of 2 black letter boxes.

Farnham, Shaw Bridge Shaw Bridge crosses a small stream; the track to the north goes to Copgrove, and the track to the south to Farnham. The OS database records a rivet on the eastern parapet of the bridge. Nothing was found. The bridge does not appear to be rebuilt. The parapet was only one stone course deep. It is likely the rivet and benchmark may now be covered with the deposits of mud on the track.

Farnham, Shaw Bridge

Shaw Bridge crosses a small stream; the track to the north goes to Copgrove, and the track to the south to Farnham. The OS database records a rivet on the eastern parapet of the bridge. Nothing was found. The bridge does not appear to be rebuilt. The parapet was only one stone course deep. It is likely the rivet and benchmark may now be covered with the deposits of mud on the track.

Farnham/Copgrove Green Lane This bench mark is cut into the old stone wall on the west side of the green lane which runs to/from Farnham and Copgrove.

Farnham/Copgrove Green Lane

This bench mark is cut into the old stone wall on the west side of the green lane which runs to/from Farnham and Copgrove.

Farnham/Copgrove Green Lane A wider angle showing Green Lane and the track northwards, and the old stone wall on the west side of the lane. There is a bench mark cut into the 1st stone course of the wall along this stretch.

Farnham/Copgrove Green Lane

A wider angle showing Green Lane and the track northwards, and the old stone wall on the west side of the lane. There is a bench mark cut into the 1st stone course of the wall along this stretch.

Robert Beck bridge This bridge is on the north/south track which runs to and from Farnham to Copgrove. According to the OS database there was a benchmark in this location. Today there is a more substantial bridge for the heavier machinery using the lanes, and no benchmark to be found.

Robert Beck bridge

This bridge is on the north/south track which runs to and from Farnham to Copgrove. According to the OS database there was a benchmark in this location. Today there is a more substantial bridge for the heavier machinery using the lanes, and no benchmark to be found.

Copgrove, Firlands Farm Firlands Farm is on the south side of the Burton Leonard/Farnham road. On the north facing gable end which is roadside, there is a benchmark cut into the lowest course of stone.

Copgrove, Firlands Farm

Firlands Farm is on the south side of the Burton Leonard/Farnham road. On the north facing gable end which is roadside, there is a benchmark cut into the lowest course of stone.

Copgrove, Firlands Farm A wider angle showing Firlands Farm on the south side of the Burton Leonard/Farnham road. On this north facing gable end, there is a benchmark cut into the lowest course of stone.

Copgrove, Firlands Farm

A wider angle showing Firlands Farm on the south side of the Burton Leonard/Farnham road. On this north facing gable end, there is a benchmark cut into the lowest course of stone.

Burton Leonard, The Toll House The Toll House is on the north side of the Burton Leonard/Copgrove road and is now a private residence. On the second course of stone, on the left corner stone of the house, there is a benchmark.

Burton Leonard, The Toll House

The Toll House is on the north side of the Burton Leonard/Copgrove road and is now a private residence. On the second course of stone, on the left corner stone of the house, there is a benchmark.

Burton Leonard, The Toll House A wider angle showing the Toll House which is on the north side of the Burton Leonard/Copgrove road and is now a private residence. On the second course of stone, on the left corner stone of the house, there is a benchmark. To the right of the wooden gatepost.

Burton Leonard, The Toll House

A wider angle showing the Toll House which is on the north side of the Burton Leonard/Copgrove road and is now a private residence. On the second course of stone, on the left corner stone of the house, there is a benchmark. To the right of the wooden gatepost.

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.

Brearton, Warren Lane According to the OS benchmark database there was a benchmark cut into a stone on the roadside wall on the north side of the lane. The wall has gone, and the cutmark has been destroyed.

Brearton, Warren Lane

According to the OS benchmark database there was a benchmark cut into a stone on the roadside wall on the north side of the lane. The wall has gone, and the cutmark has been destroyed.

Brearton, Warren Lane According to the OS benchmark database one of the gateposts in this field entrance had a benchmark cut into the face. Today there are no gateposts, and no gate and the benchmark has been destroyed.

Brearton, Warren Lane

According to the OS benchmark database one of the gateposts in this field entrance had a benchmark cut into the face. Today there are no gateposts, and no gate and the benchmark has been destroyed.

Brearton, Warren Lane According to the OS benchmark database there was a small building stood in the corner of this field with a benchmark cut into the north-west face. The building has been demolished and the benchmark destroyed.

Brearton, Warren Lane

According to the OS benchmark database there was a small building stood in the corner of this field with a benchmark cut into the north-west face. The building has been demolished and the benchmark destroyed.

Brearton, Green Lane According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark cut into a lower stone on this stretch of wall. The wall remains intact and having cleared some of the growth around the wall base no mark was found.

Brearton, Green Lane

According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark cut into a lower stone on this stretch of wall. The wall remains intact and having cleared some of the growth around the wall base no mark was found.

Farnham, Shaw Bridge According to the OS benchmark database there was a OS rivet cut into a wall a slight distance from the east parapet. Nothing was found.

Farnham, Shaw Bridge

According to the OS benchmark database there was a OS rivet cut into a wall a slight distance from the east parapet. Nothing was found.

Farnham green lane The wall is to the left/west of the green lane, and has a very clear benchmark cut into the south face.

Farnham green lane

The wall is to the left/west of the green lane, and has a very clear benchmark cut into the south face.

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Jackson Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE3261 (Lat: 54.049939, Lng: -1.4987635)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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