Oxlands Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Oxlands Plantation

Country lane towards Painslack Cottages
Country lane towards Painslack Cottages Credit: David Brown

Oxlands Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, it covers a significant expanse of land and is known for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity.

The plantation is predominantly made up of dense forests and lush woodlands, boasting a diverse range of tree species such as oak, beech, birch, and pine. The area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering numerous walking trails and paths that wind through the enchanting woodland, providing ample opportunities for exploration and wildlife observation.

Wildlife thrives within Oxlands Plantation, with a variety of animal species calling it home. Deer, foxes, badgers, and squirrels are commonly spotted, while birdwatchers can delight in the presence of woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The plantation's dense vegetation and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal habitat for these creatures.

In addition to its natural allure, Oxlands Plantation holds historical significance. It is believed to have been used as a hunting ground by the nobility in the past, and remnants of old hunting lodges can still be found scattered throughout the area. These historical relics serve as a testament to the plantation's rich heritage.

Oxlands Plantation offers visitors an immersive experience in nature, allowing them to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with the tranquility of the natural world. With its breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and historical charm, it is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking solace and serenity in Yorkshire.

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Oxlands Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.986567/-0.63897493 or Grid Reference SE8955. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Country lane towards Painslack Cottages
Country lane towards Painslack Cottages
Lane near Painslack Cottages Looking along the lane between Wetwang and Huggate.
Lane near Painslack Cottages
Looking along the lane between Wetwang and Huggate.
Lane south of Painslack Cottages Looking along the lane between Wetwang and Huggate.
Lane south of Painslack Cottages
Looking along the lane between Wetwang and Huggate.
Road near Foxcovert Farm Looking along the lane between Wetwang and Huggate.
Road near Foxcovert Farm
Looking along the lane between Wetwang and Huggate.
The Bungalow With eggs for sale outside for £2 dozen⁻¹.
The Bungalow
With eggs for sale outside for £2 dozen⁻¹.
Foxcovert Farm Looking towards the farm at the head of Shortlands Dale.
Foxcovert Farm
Looking towards the farm at the head of Shortlands Dale.
Fields near Foxcovert Farm Looking across chalky fields near Shortlands Dale.
Fields near Foxcovert Farm
Looking across chalky fields near Shortlands Dale.
Orchard near Foxcovert Farm Looking towards a small fenced orchard of young fruit trees.
Orchard near Foxcovert Farm
Looking towards a small fenced orchard of young fruit trees.
The Minster Way towards Blanch Farm
The Minster Way towards Blanch Farm
Bridleway to Tibthorpe
Bridleway to Tibthorpe
No crops were damaged in the taking of this photograph! Taken just off the Minster Way. This is one of the less exciting squares in this part of the Wolds and this stubble field just about sums it up.
No crops were damaged in the taking of this photograph!
Taken just off the Minster Way. This is one of the less exciting squares in this part of the Wolds and this stubble field just about sums it up.
The Minster Way approaches the North Dalton to Huggate Road For some distance the Minster Way utilises this concrete farm road.
The Minster Way approaches the North Dalton to Huggate Road
For some distance the Minster Way utilises this concrete farm road.
Footpath near Foxcovert Farm Part of the Chalkland Way.
Footpath near Foxcovert Farm
Part of the Chalkland Way.
Fields beside the Wolds Inn Looking across farmland from the car park of the Wolds Inn.
Fields beside the Wolds Inn
Looking across farmland from the car park of the Wolds Inn.
Driffield Road Looking along Driffield Road from a bench near the Wolds Inn.
Driffield Road
Looking along Driffield Road from a bench near the Wolds Inn.
Stocks Hill Looking along a path at the south end of Huggate.
Stocks Hill
Looking along a path at the south end of Huggate.
Church Street Looking along Church Street in Huggate on a spring afternoon.
Church Street
Looking along Church Street in Huggate on a spring afternoon.
Town End Lane Looking along Town End Lane which becomes a bridleway.
Town End Lane
Looking along Town End Lane which becomes a bridleway.
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Oxlands Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE8955 (Lat: 53.986567, Lng: -0.63897493)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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