Moyra Plantation

Wood, Forest in Nottinghamshire Gedling

England

Moyra Plantation

Arnold, Nottinghamshire Recreating this 'First' for the square <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/32037" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/32037">Link</a> . The title is taken from the original; this is St Mary's Church, to be specific.
Arnold, Nottinghamshire Credit: Alan Murray-Rust

Moyra Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Nottinghamshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, it spans an area of approximately 200 acres and is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The plantation is nestled within the larger Sherwood Forest, a famous historic woodland associated with the legendary Robin Hood.

Moyra Plantation boasts a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and pine, which create a rich tapestry of colors throughout the year. The woodland floor is adorned with a variety of wildflowers, adding to its aesthetic appeal. The plantation is home to an abundance of wildlife, including deer, foxes, squirrels, and a myriad of bird species, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

The plantation offers a network of well-maintained trails, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the woodland at their own pace. These paths cater to both casual strollers and avid hikers, ensuring accessibility for all. Additionally, there are designated picnic areas and benches strategically placed throughout the plantation, allowing visitors to rest, relax, and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

Moyra Plantation is managed by local conservation organizations in collaboration with the Nottinghamshire County Council. Their efforts aim to preserve the natural heritage of the woodland and promote its ecological significance. Regular maintenance ensures the paths remain clear and safe for visitors, while selective tree management practices contribute to the overall health and diversity of the plantation.

As a cherished destination for locals and tourists alike, Moyra Plantation offers a serene and enchanting experience, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the splendor of nature.

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Moyra Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.013979/-1.1498322 or Grid Reference SK5746. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Arnold, Nottinghamshire Recreating this 'First' for the square <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/32037" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/32037">Link</a> . The title is taken from the original; this is St Mary's Church, to be specific.
Arnold, Nottinghamshire
Recreating this 'First' for the square Link . The title is taken from the original; this is St Mary's Church, to be specific.
Lavender walk The main approach to St Mary's Church, Arnold.
Lavender walk
The main approach to St Mary's Church, Arnold.
Front St, Arnold Recreating this 'First' for the square <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/35572" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/35572">Link</a> . Not quite the precise camera location as the junction was remodelled in around 2015 and I would have had to have been standing in the middle of a busy road.
Front St, Arnold
Recreating this 'First' for the square Link . Not quite the precise camera location as the junction was remodelled in around 2015 and I would have had to have been standing in the middle of a busy road.
Church for sale The former Cross Street Baptist Church.
Church for sale
The former Cross Street Baptist Church.
Mansfield Rd, Daybrook Recreating this 'First' for the square <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/35570" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/35570">Link</a> . I did not attempt to get to exactly the original camera position!
Mansfield Rd, Daybrook
Recreating this 'First' for the square Link . I did not attempt to get to exactly the original camera position!
Church of St Paul, Daybrook - 1 A fine church, consecrated in 1895, by the renowned late Victorian gothic-revival architect, J L Pearson. A mix of Early English and Decorated styles. The tower and spire were added in 1897. Listed Grade II*
Church of St Paul, Daybrook - 1
A fine church, consecrated in 1895, by the renowned late Victorian gothic-revival architect, J L Pearson. A mix of Early English and Decorated styles. The tower and spire were added in 1897. Listed Grade II*
Church of St Paul, Daybrook - 2 The west window and gable; by the renowned late Victorian gothic-revival architect, J L Pearson. A mix of Early English and Decorated styles. Listed Grade II*.
Church of St Paul, Daybrook - 2
The west window and gable; by the renowned late Victorian gothic-revival architect, J L Pearson. A mix of Early English and Decorated styles. Listed Grade II*.
Church of St Paul, Daybrook - 3 The spire, added to the church in 1897; by the renowned late Victorian gothic-revival architect, J L Pearson. A mix of Early English and Decorated styles. Listed Grade II*.
Church of St Paul, Daybrook - 3
The spire, added to the church in 1897; by the renowned late Victorian gothic-revival architect, J L Pearson. A mix of Early English and Decorated styles. Listed Grade II*.
Church of St Paul, Daybrook - 4 The unusual bracket clock on the west face of the tower is a fine piece of wrought- and cast-iron work. Made by Gillet and Johnson of Croydon c.1900.
Church of St Paul, Daybrook - 4
The unusual bracket clock on the west face of the tower is a fine piece of wrought- and cast-iron work. Made by Gillet and Johnson of Croydon c.1900.
Home Brewery buildings, Daybrook Recreating this 'First' for the square <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/18594" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/18594">Link</a>

Dating from 1936, designed for Home Ales Brewery by T. Cecil Howitt, also architect for Nottingham' Council House. Listed Grade II.
Home Brewery buildings, Daybrook
Recreating this 'First' for the square Link Dating from 1936, designed for Home Ales Brewery by T. Cecil Howitt, also architect for Nottingham' Council House. Listed Grade II.
Alexandra Lodges, Big Wood, Bestwood Village
Alexandra Lodges, Big Wood, Bestwood Village
Killarney Park, Bestwood Village
Killarney Park, Bestwood Village
Footpath along the edge of Lodge Gardens
Footpath along the edge of Lodge Gardens
Bestwood Lodge A large country house built for the 10th Duke of St. Albans. Designed by S.S. Teulon 1862. Now a hotel. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1227444?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1227444?section=official-list-entry">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>
Bestwood Lodge
A large country house built for the 10th Duke of St. Albans. Designed by S.S. Teulon 1862. Now a hotel. LinkExternal link
Track to Bestwood Village, Bestwood Country Park
Track to Bestwood Village, Bestwood Country Park
Footpath and blackthorn, Bestwood Country Park
Footpath and blackthorn, Bestwood Country Park
Killarney Park Settlement of 'mobile homes' with wide views. Walking through here I suddenly felt that I was somewhere on the South Devon Coast!
Killarney Park
Settlement of 'mobile homes' with wide views. Walking through here I suddenly felt that I was somewhere on the South Devon Coast!
Footpath approaching Violet Hill
Footpath approaching Violet Hill
Show me another place!

Moyra Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SK5746 (Lat: 53.013979, Lng: -1.1498322)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Gedling

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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