Beck Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Beck Plantation

Road to Bishop Wilton Looking towards the overhead cables crossing the road.
Road to Bishop Wilton Credit: DS Pugh

Beck Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 500 acres. The plantation is renowned for its spectacular beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of trees, predominantly consisting of oak, beech, and birch. These towering giants create a haven for an array of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and a variety of bird species. Walking through the plantation, visitors are treated to a symphony of birdsong and the rustling of leaves underfoot.

Beck Plantation is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore the area at their leisure. The trails wind through the forest, leading to hidden glens, babbling brooks, and serene ponds. Along the way, there are numerous benches and picnic spots, providing the perfect opportunity to pause and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

The plantation also boasts a diverse range of flora, with carpets of bluebells and wildflowers adorning the forest floor during the spring months. This burst of color creates a magical ambiance, attracting photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Beck Plantation is committed to conservation and sustainability, with ongoing efforts to protect and preserve the delicate ecosystem. It is a haven for those seeking solace in nature, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Beck Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.972317/-0.75650025 or Grid Reference SE8153. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road to Bishop Wilton Looking towards the overhead cables crossing the road.
Road to Bishop Wilton
Looking towards the overhead cables crossing the road.
Road leading to Bishop Wilton
Road leading to Bishop Wilton
Local colour at Church Dale
Local colour at Church Dale
Not this way There are three small areas of Access Land beyond this point but I have not found a legal route to them.
Not quite cricket in my opinion.
Not this way
There are three small areas of Access Land beyond this point but I have not found a legal route to them. Not quite cricket in my opinion.
The Roman Road
The Roman Road
A view across the Vale of York The hills of the Dales easily seen from this fine viewpoint
A view across the Vale of York
The hills of the Dales easily seen from this fine viewpoint
Fingerpost, Givendale
Fingerpost, Givendale
Elizabeth II postbox on Givendale Lane, Givendale Postbox No. YO42 143.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7051352">SE8153 : House on Givendale Lane, Givendale</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7051354">SE8153 : House on Givendale Lane, Givendale</a> for context.
Elizabeth II postbox on Givendale Lane, Givendale
House on Givendale Lane, Givendale Showing position of Postbox No. YO42 143.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7051350">SE8153 : Elizabeth II postbox on Givendale Lane, Givendale</a> for postbox.
House on Givendale Lane, Givendale
Showing position of Postbox No. YO42 143. See SE8153 : Elizabeth II postbox on Givendale Lane, Givendale for postbox.
House on Givendale Lane, Givendale Showing position of Postbox No. YO42 143.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7051350">SE8153 : Elizabeth II postbox on Givendale Lane, Givendale</a> for postbox.
House on Givendale Lane, Givendale
Showing position of Postbox No. YO42 143. See SE8153 : Elizabeth II postbox on Givendale Lane, Givendale for postbox.
Minor road towards Bishop Wilton Heading north.
Minor road towards Bishop Wilton
Heading north.
Field entrance off Pocklington Lane
Field entrance off Pocklington Lane
Pocklington Lane Towards Bisop Wilton.
Pocklington Lane
Towards Bisop Wilton.
Beware of toads crossing on Pocklington Lane Towards Bishop Wilton.
Beware of toads crossing on Pocklington Lane
Towards Bishop Wilton.
Grazing towards Hodgson Wood, Givendale
Grazing towards Hodgson Wood, Givendale
Entering Givendale On Givendale Lane.
Entering Givendale
On Givendale Lane.
Farm track (footpath) off Givendale Lane Part of the Minster Way.
Farm track (footpath) off Givendale Lane
Part of the Minster Way.
Farm buildings, Great Givendale
Farm buildings, Great Givendale
Show me another place!

Beck Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE8153 (Lat: 53.972317, Lng: -0.75650025)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.972317,-0.75650025
Givendale
Is In: East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Is In County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 53.9739552/-0.7631108
Spring: yes
Lat/Long: 53.9730405/-0.7527032
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 53.9744079/-0.7622088
Passing Place
Lat/Long: 53.9734575/-0.7617052
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 53.971462/-0.7614439
Historic: memorial
Material: stone
Lat/Long: 53.9747963/-0.7612
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