Beckless Plantation

Wood, Forest in Hampshire Winchester

England

Beckless Plantation

Wildlife area in Hambledon Churchyard
Wildlife area in Hambledon Churchyard Credit: Basher Eyre

Beckless Plantation is a serene and picturesque woodland located in Hampshire, England. Spanning over a vast area, the plantation is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the beauty of the countryside.

The woodland is abundant with a diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, and pine, creating a rich tapestry of colors throughout the seasons. The dense canopy provides a sheltered habitat for numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, finches, and owls, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers.

Beckless Plantation is also home to an array of wildlife, with sightings of deer, foxes, and rabbits being quite common. The plantation's management actively promotes biodiversity by implementing conservation measures and creating habitats for various species to thrive.

Visitors to the plantation can explore its many walking trails, which wind through the woodland and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. These trails are suitable for all ages and fitness levels, with options for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes.

Additionally, Beckless Plantation provides recreational opportunities such as picnicking and camping, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The plantation is well-maintained, with clearly marked paths and information boards providing insights into the local flora and fauna.

Overall, Beckless Plantation is a hidden gem in Hampshire, offering a peaceful and rejuvenating experience for those looking to connect with nature. Its diverse ecosystem and scenic landscapes make it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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Wildlife area in Hambledon Churchyard
Wildlife area in Hambledon Churchyard
Grave of a former incumbent in Hambledon Churchyard Thomas Patteson was born on 11 June 1807 at Catton in Norfolk. He was educated at Eton College and Exeter College. He was Vicar of Hambledon from 1841 until his death on 4 June 1874.
Grave of a former incumbent in Hambledon Churchyard
Thomas Patteson was born on 11 June 1807 at Catton in Norfolk. He was educated at Eton College and Exeter College. He was Vicar of Hambledon from 1841 until his death on 4 June 1874.
Grave of a distinguished admiral in Hambledon Churchyard This is the grave of Admiral Sir Peter Maxwell Stanford <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Stanford_(Royal_Navy_officer)" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Stanford_(Royal_Navy_officer)">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>
Grave of a distinguished admiral in Hambledon Churchyard
This is the grave of Admiral Sir Peter Maxwell Stanford LinkExternal link
Coronation plaque under a tree in Hambledon Churchyard For more about the Coronation see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronation_of_Queen_Elizabeth_II" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronation_of_Queen_Elizabeth_II">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>
Coronation plaque under a tree in Hambledon Churchyard
For more about the Coronation see LinkExternal link
East Street towards Clanfield
East Street towards Clanfield
Lane towards Brockbridge
Lane towards Brockbridge
Farm track towards Little West End Farm Also a public footpath.
Farm track towards Little West End Farm
Also a public footpath.
Path in Teglease Copse
Path in Teglease Copse
Track and farmland, Hambledon Wheat and a footpath to the west of Glidden Farm.
Track and farmland, Hambledon
Wheat and a footpath to the west of Glidden Farm.
Farmland, Hambledon A footpath between fields of wheat to the east of Chidden.
Farmland, Hambledon
A footpath between fields of wheat to the east of Chidden.
Farmland, Hambledon A footpath through wheat to the east of Hermitage Farm.
Farmland, Hambledon
A footpath through wheat to the east of Hermitage Farm.
Farmland, Hambledon Wheat beside the northern edge of Park Wood.
Farmland, Hambledon
Wheat beside the northern edge of Park Wood.
Track and farmland, Hambledon Spring barley and a footpath to the north of Park Farm.
Track and farmland, Hambledon
Spring barley and a footpath to the north of Park Farm.
Farmland, Hambledon The hamlet of Chidden viewed over wheat from a bridleway to its south.
Farmland, Hambledon
The hamlet of Chidden viewed over wheat from a bridleway to its south.
Farmland, Hambledon A diverted footpath through barley to the south of Teglease Farm.
Farmland, Hambledon
A diverted footpath through barley to the south of Teglease Farm.
Farmland, Hambledon Wheat beside the western edge of Teglease Copse.
Farmland, Hambledon
Wheat beside the western edge of Teglease Copse.
Looking northwest from Speltham Hill
Looking northwest from Speltham Hill
Farmland south-east of Chidden
Farmland south-east of Chidden
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Beckless Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SU6417 (Lat: 50.949069, Lng: -1.0762619)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Winchester

Police Authority: Hampshire

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