Wellbrook's Plantation

Wood, Forest in Nottinghamshire Bassetlaw

England

Wellbrook's Plantation

Village pond in North Carlton. Beautifully peaceful spot.
Village pond in North Carlton. Credit: steven ruffles

Wellbrook's Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Nottinghamshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 200 acres, providing a serene and idyllic retreat for both locals and visitors alike.

The plantation is predominantly composed of native British tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The lush undergrowth is adorned with a variety of wildflowers, adding bursts of color to the forest floor throughout the year.

Walking through Wellbrook's Plantation, one is greeted by a symphony of sounds from the numerous birds that call this woodland their home. Species such as robins, blackbirds, and woodpeckers can be heard singing and tapping away in the treetops, creating a peaceful ambiance.

The plantation offers a network of well-maintained footpaths that wind through the woods, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty at their own pace. These paths lead to hidden clearings and secluded spots, perfect for picnics or simply immersing oneself in the tranquility of nature.

Wellbrook's Plantation is not only a haven for flora and fauna but also serves as an important conservation site. The woodland is carefully managed to preserve its delicate balance, ensuring the longevity of its resident species and safeguarding its natural beauty for future generations to enjoy.

Overall, Wellbrook's Plantation is a true gem in the heart of Nottinghamshire, offering a haven of natural beauty and tranquility. Whether seeking a peaceful stroll, a wildlife spotting adventure, or a moment of respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this woodland is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.352403/-1.0972184 or Grid Reference SK6084. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Village pond in North Carlton. Beautifully peaceful spot.
Village pond in North Carlton.
Beautifully peaceful spot.
Track to North Carlton. A Nottinghamshire walk.
Track to North Carlton.
A Nottinghamshire walk.
Permissive path in Hundred Acre Wood
Permissive path in Hundred Acre Wood
Warning sign on Hundred Acre Lane Surely ice is not a problem in mid-August? A little surprising that the sign has not been folded as intended, especially as the local council have a work yard just a few feet away.
Warning sign on Hundred Acre Lane
Surely ice is not a problem in mid-August? A little surprising that the sign has not been folded as intended, especially as the local council have a work yard just a few feet away.
They shall not pass Unofficial parking area now well fenced off
They shall not pass
Unofficial parking area now well fenced off
Carlton Forest House, Hundred Acre Lane Bassetlaw District Council offices and workshops
Carlton Forest House, Hundred Acre Lane
Bassetlaw District Council offices and workshops
Watering vegetable crops Near Fifty Acre Wood
Watering vegetable crops
Near Fifty Acre Wood
B6045 at Carlton Forest
B6045 at Carlton Forest
B6045 at Forest Plantation
B6045 at Forest Plantation
Hodsock priory and Gatehouse. A walk from Blyth.
Hodsock priory and Gatehouse.
A walk from Blyth.
Stream alongside track to Hodsock. Plenty of water running today.
Stream alongside track to Hodsock.
Plenty of water running today.
Footpath between fields. Walking from Hodsock.
Footpath between fields.
Walking from Hodsock.
Footpath junction. Walking between Carlton and Hodsock.
Footpath junction.
Walking between Carlton and Hodsock.
Hodsock Priory Gatehouse, Blyth, Notts.
Hodsock Priory Gatehouse, Blyth, Notts.
Old Sand Quarry This disused sand quarry just off the B6045 has some strange markings in the bottom.
Old Sand Quarry
This disused sand quarry just off the B6045 has some strange markings in the bottom.
Fifty Acres The wood in the distance is 50 Acres the one on the right in the foreground is Hundred Acre Wood.  Named by a committee perhaps?
Fifty Acres
The wood in the distance is 50 Acres the one on the right in the foreground is Hundred Acre Wood. Named by a committee perhaps?
Entrance to Hodsock Priory Hodsock Priory is home to the Snowdrop Gardens during the Spring.  <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.snowdrops.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.snowdrops.co.uk/">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>
Entrance to Hodsock Priory
Hodsock Priory is home to the Snowdrop Gardens during the Spring. LinkExternal link
Fields and Trees These fields lie between Carlton and Hodsock Priory.
Fields and Trees
These fields lie between Carlton and Hodsock Priory.
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Wellbrook's Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SK6084 (Lat: 53.352403, Lng: -1.0972184)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Bassetlaw

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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