Stickhill Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Stickhill Plantation

Moorfields Lane
Moorfields Lane Credit: David Brown

Stickhill Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Yorkshire, England. Nestled in the heart of the region, this plantation covers a sprawling area of approximately 500 acres. The plantation is renowned for its dense growth of predominantly deciduous trees, creating a vibrant and ever-changing landscape throughout the seasons.

The woodland is characterized by its towering oak, beech, and ash trees, which provide a natural canopy, casting dappled sunlight onto the forest floor. This creates an enchanting atmosphere, ideal for leisurely walks and nature appreciation. Visitors can expect to encounter an array of native wildlife, including deer, foxes, and a diverse range of bird species.

Stickhill Plantation offers a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These paths wind through the plantation, leading to hidden clearings, babbling brooks, and tranquil ponds, further enhancing the natural beauty of the area.

The plantation also boasts a small visitor center, which provides information about the local flora and fauna, as well as the history of the woodland. Additionally, the center offers educational programs and guided tours for schools and interested groups.

Stickhill Plantation is a cherished natural gem in Yorkshire, attracting both locals and tourists alike. Its serene ambiance and diverse wildlife provide a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking solace and a deeper connection with the natural world.

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Stickhill Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.70928/-0.82082689 or Grid Reference SE7724. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Moorfields Lane
Moorfields Lane
Along Chapel Lane Looking along Chapel Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Along Chapel Lane
Looking along Chapel Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
St. Peter's Church Looking along Chapel Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
St. Peter's Church
Looking along Chapel Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Phonebox in Laxton Although now serving as a library. The road also forms part of NCN65.
Phonebox in Laxton
Although now serving as a library. The road also forms part of NCN65.
Approaching Saltmarsh Level Crossing Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Approaching Saltmarsh Level Crossing
Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Junction on Trandy Lane Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65. New Lane is to the right.
Junction on Trandy Lane
Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65. New Lane is to the right.
Saltmarsh Station Serving the village of Laxton.
Saltmarsh Station
Serving the village of Laxton.
Saltmarsh Level Crossing Looking along Trandy Lane towards Saltmarsh Station. The lane also forms part of NCN65.
Saltmarsh Level Crossing
Looking along Trandy Lane towards Saltmarsh Station. The lane also forms part of NCN65.
Footpath off Trandy Lane Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Footpath off Trandy Lane
Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Along Trandy Lane Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Along Trandy Lane
Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Fields beside Trandy Lane Looking over a hedgerow onto cereal crops.
Fields beside Trandy Lane
Looking over a hedgerow onto cereal crops.
Trees along Trandy Lane Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Trees along Trandy Lane
Looking along Trandy Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Drain beside Trandy Lane A bridleway crosses the bridge beside Trandy Lane. The road also forms part of NCN65.
Drain beside Trandy Lane
A bridleway crosses the bridge beside Trandy Lane. The road also forms part of NCN65.
Trandy Lane from Mill Lane Looking onto Trandy Lane from Mill Lane. Both form part of NCN65.
Trandy Lane from Mill Lane
Looking onto Trandy Lane from Mill Lane. Both form part of NCN65.
Farmland beside Skelton Broad Lane Looking into a drain and onto farmland from Mill Lane.
Farmland beside Skelton Broad Lane
Looking into a drain and onto farmland from Mill Lane.
Mill Lane Looking along Mill Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Mill Lane
Looking along Mill Lane which also forms part of NCN65.
Hook Road Railway Bridge At trackside level on the left-hand wall and facing away from the camera is possibly an Ordnance Survey flush bracket benchmark 2208.  See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm9892" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm9892">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> for info on the mark.
Hook Road Railway Bridge
At trackside level on the left-hand wall and facing away from the camera is possibly an Ordnance Survey flush bracket benchmark 2208. See LinkExternal link for info on the mark.
The River Ouse near Goole Viewed here from a passing train, looking North.
The River Ouse near Goole
Viewed here from a passing train, looking North.
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Stickhill Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE7724 (Lat: 53.70928, Lng: -0.82082689)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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