Heath Plantation

Wood, Forest in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Heath Plantation

Direction Sign – Signpost on the B4009 in Britwell Salome Located on a grass triangle in the centre of the junction on Rectory Lane near Little Bixbottom Farm in Britwell Salome parish. 3 arms and annulus finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3777912" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3777912">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: OX_SU6793
Direction Sign – Signpost on the B4009 in Britwell Salome Credit: John V Nicholls

Heath Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Nestled in the heart of the region, it covers an area of approximately 50 acres, offering a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The plantation is predominantly made up of a diverse mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a rich and varied landscape. Oak, beech, and birch trees dominate the woodland, providing a stunning display of colors throughout the seasons. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of moss and ferns, adding to the enchanting atmosphere.

A network of well-maintained footpaths winds its way through the plantation, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These paths lead to hidden clearings and secluded spots, perfect for picnics or simply immersing oneself in the natural surroundings. The plantation is also home to a plethora of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and a wide variety of bird species, making it an ideal location for birdwatching and wildlife photography.

Heath Plantation is easily accessible, with a car park located nearby, and is open to the public year-round. It offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing visitors to reconnect with nature and enjoy the serenity of the woodland. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a family outing, or simply a moment of tranquility, Heath Plantation is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts in Oxfordshire.

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Heath Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.634829/-1.0492959 or Grid Reference SU6593. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Direction Sign – Signpost on the B4009 in Britwell Salome Located on a grass triangle in the centre of the junction on Rectory Lane near Little Bixbottom Farm in Britwell Salome parish. 3 arms and annulus finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3777912" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3777912">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: OX_SU6793
Direction Sign – Signpost on the B4009 in Britwell Salome
Located on a grass triangle in the centre of the junction on Rectory Lane near Little Bixbottom Farm in Britwell Salome parish. 3 arms and annulus finial. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: OX_SU6793
Mixed crops off Britwell Hill
Mixed crops off Britwell Hill
Britwell Hill  Towards Britwell Salome.
Britwell Hill
Towards Britwell Salome.
The Old Farmhouse, Britwell Salome
The Old Farmhouse, Britwell Salome
Village road, Britwell Salome
Village road, Britwell Salome
Red Lion Farm, Britwell Salome
Red Lion Farm, Britwell Salome
Fingerpost and house, Britwell Salome
Fingerpost and house, Britwell Salome
Fingerpost on the B4009, Britwell Salome
Fingerpost on the B4009, Britwell Salome
The Red Lion, Britwell Salome On the B4009.
Incorporates Olivier at The Red Lion restaurant.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7295585">SU6793 : Sign for the Olivier at The Red Lion</a> for sign.
The Red Lion, Britwell Salome
On the B4009. Incorporates Olivier at The Red Lion restaurant. See SU6793 : Sign for the Olivier at The Red Lion for sign.
Sign for the Olivier at The Red Lion See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7295584">SU6793 : The Red Lion, Britwell Salome</a> for context.
Sign for the Olivier at The Red Lion
Telephone box equipped with defibrillator on the B4009, Britwell Salome
Telephone box equipped with defibrillator on the B4009, Britwell Salome
Cereal crop and woodland off the B4009, Turner's Green
Cereal crop and woodland off the B4009, Turner's Green
B4009, Turner's Green Towards Benson.
B4009, Turner's Green
Towards Benson.
Oilseed rape crop off the B4009
Oilseed rape crop off the B4009
B4009 towards Benson Approaching the turn off for Brightwell Baldwin.
B4009 towards Benson
Approaching the turn off for Brightwell Baldwin.
Minor road towards Brightwell Baldwin Off the B4009.
Minor road towards Brightwell Baldwin
Off the B4009.
Free range pig farming off Grove Lane
Free range pig farming off Grove Lane
Bend and junction on Grove Lane (B4009) Towards Benson.
Bend and junction on Grove Lane (B4009)
Towards Benson.
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Heath Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SU6593 (Lat: 51.634829, Lng: -1.0492959)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.634829,-1.0492959
Barrier: stile
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Material: wood
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 51.6317947/-1.0542408
Direction: 145
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.6339264/-1.0447357
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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