Nalder Plantation

Wood, Forest in Berkshire

England

Nalder Plantation

Red Berries at Coombesbury Farm Colourful winter fruit beside Coombesbury Lane.
Very neat along here. It looks like a private drive, but it's an ordinary road.
Red Berries at Coombesbury Farm Credit: Des Blenkinsopp

Nalder Plantation, located in Berkshire, England, is a picturesque woodland area known for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem. Spanning over several hectares, the plantation is nestled within the serene Wood Forest, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

The plantation is home to a wide variety of plant species, including towering oak, beech, and pine trees, which create a dense canopy and provide a habitat for numerous wildlife species. Additionally, the woodland floor is adorned with a rich carpet of wildflowers, adding vibrant colors to the landscape during the spring and summer months.

Visitors to Nalder Plantation have the opportunity to explore the forest through a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing them to immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance and discover the hidden treasures of the area. These trails cater to all levels of fitness and offer a range of distances, from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes.

Nature lovers are often treated to sightings of various bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and warblers, making the plantation a popular spot for birdwatching. Additionally, the woodland is home to an array of mammals, including foxes, deer, and squirrels, which can be observed in their natural habitat.

Nalder Plantation, with its breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife, offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature. Whether it's a peaceful walk, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the forest, this plantation is a haven for those seeking solace in the natural world.

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Red Berries at Coombesbury Farm Colourful winter fruit beside Coombesbury Lane.
Very neat along here. It looks like a private drive, but it's an ordinary road.
Red Berries at Coombesbury Farm
Colourful winter fruit beside Coombesbury Lane. Very neat along here. It looks like a private drive, but it's an ordinary road.
Lower Farm, Ownham Upper Farm is on the other side of the trees.
Lower Farm, Ownham
Upper Farm is on the other side of the trees.
Sole Common Pond Part of Sole Common nature reserve.
Sole Common Pond
Part of Sole Common nature reserve.
Stream in Sole Woods The overflow from Sole Common Pond runs down a steep valley through Sole Common nature reserve.
Stream in Sole Woods
The overflow from Sole Common Pond runs down a steep valley through Sole Common nature reserve.
No sign of Romans The map shows the course of a Roman Road going across this field between here and the clump of trees.
No sign of Romans
The map shows the course of a Roman Road going across this field between here and the clump of trees.
Farmland near Boxford
Farmland near Boxford
Very Pink Barriers I guess they show up, and that's a big part of the job.
Very Pink Barriers
I guess they show up, and that's a big part of the job.
Junction for Lambourn A lane near Hoe Benham.
Junction for Lambourn
A lane near Hoe Benham.
Winterbourne Road, Boxford
Winterbourne Road, Boxford
Service Road in Southfields Running along Rood Hill
Service Road in Southfields
Running along Rood Hill
Service Road in Southfields Running along Rood Hill
Service Road in Southfields
Running along Rood Hill
Houses on Rood Hill, Southfields
Houses on Rood Hill, Southfields
The road to Ownham
The road to Ownham
Letterbox near Ownham The road is called Rood Hill further north but uncertain if it continues all the way to Newbury
Letterbox near Ownham
The road is called Rood Hill further north but uncertain if it continues all the way to Newbury
The entrance to Moorbridge Farm, Ownham
The entrance to Moorbridge Farm, Ownham
Track to Huntsgreen Farm, Hunt's Green
Track to Huntsgreen Farm, Hunt's Green
Path entrance by Rood Hill, Boxford
Path entrance by Rood Hill, Boxford
The B4000 heading for Newbury The B4000 between Lambourn and Newbury, which follows roughly the course of a Roman Road, can be quite busy but I did not have long to wait for a gap in the traffic. The turning to the right is for Hoe Benham and Halfway.
The B4000 heading for Newbury
The B4000 between Lambourn and Newbury, which follows roughly the course of a Roman Road, can be quite busy but I did not have long to wait for a gap in the traffic. The turning to the right is for Hoe Benham and Halfway.
Show me another place!

Nalder Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SU4269 (Lat: 51.42331, Lng: -1.3916894)

Unitary Authority: West Berkshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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