Pickworth's Plot

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire North Kesteven

England

Pickworth's Plot

Track and footpath, Doddington Hall Estate The footpath goes across the field to the left,
Track and footpath, Doddington Hall Estate Credit: Humphrey Bolton

Pickworth's Plot is a wood located in Lincolnshire, England. It is a well-known forested area that covers approximately 200 acres of land. The wood is situated in the south of the county, near the village of Pickworth.

The wood is characterized by its dense and diverse vegetation, consisting mainly of deciduous trees such as oak, beech, and ash. These trees create a vibrant and picturesque landscape, especially during the autumn months when their leaves turn various shades of red, orange, and yellow.

Pickworth's Plot is home to a wide range of wildlife, including various bird species, mammals, and insects. The woodland provides a suitable habitat for animals like deer, foxes, badgers, and rabbits. Additionally, the forest attracts numerous bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

The wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers who appreciate its natural beauty and tranquility. There are several well-marked trails throughout the wood, allowing visitors to explore and enjoy the surroundings. The wood also offers picnic areas and benches, providing visitors with a chance to relax and enjoy a meal amidst nature.

Pickworth's Plot has a rich history, dating back several centuries. It has been mentioned in historic documents and maps, highlighting its significance as a place of natural beauty and resource. Over the years, the wood has been carefully managed and preserved to maintain its ecological importance and recreational value.

In conclusion, Pickworth's Plot is a scenic and biodiverse wood in Lincolnshire, providing a haven for wildlife and a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking a connection with nature.

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Pickworth's Plot Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.206596/-0.65364725 or Grid Reference SK9068. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track and footpath, Doddington Hall Estate The footpath goes across the field to the left,
Track and footpath, Doddington Hall Estate
The footpath goes across the field to the left,
Path in the garden, Doddington Hall
Path in the garden, Doddington Hall
The Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate Looking across to the farm buildings. The shed open at the front houses a collection of old carts.
The Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate
Looking across to the farm buildings. The shed open at the front houses a collection of old carts.
Boat House on the shore of the Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate Really just a shelter rather than a 'house'. I don't know what the wheel is for, but it might operate a hoist to lift boats out of the water.
Boat House on the shore of the Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate
Really just a shelter rather than a 'house'. I don't know what the wheel is for, but it might operate a hoist to lift boats out of the water.
Fish pond and poplars, Doddington Hall estate
Fish pond and poplars, Doddington Hall estate
Path around the end of the Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate Plank bridges have been provided over the streams.
Path around the end of the Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate
Plank bridges have been provided over the streams.
Footbridge over the Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate The bridge is closed, presumably it is unsafe.
Footbridge over the Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate
The bridge is closed, presumably it is unsafe.
The southern part of the Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate In the centre is the little boat house, and on the right what was a changing room.
The southern part of the Fishpond, Doddington Hall estate
In the centre is the little boat house, and on the right what was a changing room.
Buildings around the stable yard, Doddington Hall estate The stables are now converted to other uses.
Buildings around the stable yard, Doddington Hall estate
The stables are now converted to other uses.
The maze, Doddington Hall gardens
The maze, Doddington Hall gardens
Temple of the Winds, Doddington Hall gardens
Temple of the Winds, Doddington Hall gardens
Maze, looking northwards, Doddington Hall gardens
Maze, looking northwards, Doddington Hall gardens
Part of the formal garden, Doddington Hall
Part of the formal garden, Doddington Hall
Holly Farmhouse, Doddington An early 19C farmhouse with chequer-brick walls, listed Grade II.
Holly Farmhouse, Doddington
An early 19C farmhouse with chequer-brick walls, listed Grade II.
Foresters Cottage, Doddington An 18C house, listed Grade II.
Foresters Cottage, Doddington
An 18C house, listed Grade II.
Pickworth's Plot Pickworth's Plot near the Grange on a frosty November morning
Pickworth's Plot
Pickworth's Plot near the Grange on a frosty November morning
Wintry scene in Doddington Trees along Whisby Road Doddington in the snow, December 2005
Wintry scene in Doddington
Trees along Whisby Road Doddington in the snow, December 2005
Whisby Nature Park North of the railway line looking south. This area of Whisby nature park still has a very industrial waste land feel to it.
Whisby Nature Park
North of the railway line looking south. This area of Whisby nature park still has a very industrial waste land feel to it.
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Pickworth's Plot is located at Grid Ref: SK9068 (Lat: 53.206596, Lng: -0.65364725)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: North Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Located within 500m of 53.206596,-0.65364725
PICKWORTHPLOT
Disused: yes
Man Made: petroleum_well
Ref GB Decc: L46/22-7
Source: DECC
Lat/Long: 53.2085/-0.6585
The Grange
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.2088353/-0.6531779
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