Black Walk Plantation

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire

England

Black Walk Plantation

Unused track to nowhere!
Unused track to nowhere! Credit: David Brown

Black Walk Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Lincolnshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 200 acres. It is known for its dense collection of tall, majestic trees, predominantly consisting of oak, beech, and ash.

The plantation's name, "Black Walk," is derived from the dark shade cast by the thick foliage, creating a mysterious ambiance within the woodland. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of moss and ferns, adding to the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.

Black Walk Plantation is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. It provides a habitat for various species of birds, such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, making it a popular spot for birdwatching. The woodland is also home to a diverse range of mammals, including foxes, squirrels, and deer, which can often be spotted roaming through the trees.

The plantation offers a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These paths lead to hidden clearings, where one can find secluded picnic spots, perfect for enjoying a peaceful lunch amidst the natural surroundings.

With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning scenery, Black Walk Plantation provides a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It is a place where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature, enjoying the sights and sounds of this captivating woodland.

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Black Walk Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.504084/-0.6247743 or Grid Reference SE9101. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Unused track to nowhere!
Unused track to nowhere!
Road junction at Black Walk Nook
Road junction at Black Walk Nook
Cut Mark: Cleatham, Cleatham Hall Farm Cut bench mark on the south-east angle of a large farm building at Cleatham Hall Farm.  See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7332574" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7332574">Link</a> for a wider view and <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm179252" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm179252">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 details of the mark.
Cut Mark: Cleatham, Cleatham Hall Farm
Cut bench mark on the south-east angle of a large farm building at Cleatham Hall Farm. See Link for a wider view and LinkExternal link for details of the mark.
Farm Building at Cleatham Hall Farm There is a cut bench mark on the near angle of this large farm building at Cleatham Hall Farm.  See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7332571" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7332571">Link</a> for a closer view and <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm179252" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm179252">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 details of the mark.
Farm Building at Cleatham Hall Farm
There is a cut bench mark on the near angle of this large farm building at Cleatham Hall Farm. See Link for a closer view and LinkExternal link for details of the mark.
Cut Mark on a House at the Junction of Cleatham Road and Manton Road This benchmark is on the angle of the house at the road junction.  It is not listed by the Ordnance Survey but appears on old maps up to 1961.  See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7332596" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7332596">Link</a> for a building view and <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm179254" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm179254">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 details of the mark.
Cut Mark on a House at the Junction of Cleatham Road and Manton Road
This benchmark is on the angle of the house at the road junction. It is not listed by the Ordnance Survey but appears on old maps up to 1961. See Link for a building view and LinkExternal link for details of the mark.
House at the Junction of Cleatham Road and Manton Road There is a benchmark is on the angle of the house at the road junction.  It is not listed by the Ordnance Survey but appears on old maps up to 1961.  See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7332592" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7332592">Link</a> for a close view and <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm179254" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm179254">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 details of the mark.
House at the Junction of Cleatham Road and Manton Road
There is a benchmark is on the angle of the house at the road junction. It is not listed by the Ordnance Survey but appears on old maps up to 1961. See Link for a close view and LinkExternal link for details of the mark.
Lincolnshire landscape near Kirton The wood is named Fox Covert, which gives an indication of the activities outside farming.
Lincolnshire landscape near Kirton
The wood is named Fox Covert, which gives an indication of the activities outside farming.
The view towards Fox Covert
The view towards Fox Covert
Highfield Farm By Kirton Road, Scotter.
Highfield Farm
By Kirton Road, Scotter.
Farm Track towards Beggar Hill
Farm Track towards Beggar Hill
Farm track near Highfield Farm
Farm track near Highfield Farm
Manton Road, Cleatham The road to Manton takes a sharp left turn at the signpost at the top of the hill.
Manton Road, Cleatham
The road to Manton takes a sharp left turn at the signpost at the top of the hill.
Footpath to Cleatham Hall Farm The footpath follows the edge of the field.
Footpath to Cleatham Hall Farm
The footpath follows the edge of the field.
Footpath to Manton Road This path skirts the very edge of the square.
Footpath to Manton Road
This path skirts the very edge of the square.
Footpath to Manton Road The stile is where it crosses the track up to Cleatham House Farm.
Footpath to Manton Road
The stile is where it crosses the track up to Cleatham House Farm.
Kirton Road towards Kirton in Lindsey
Kirton Road towards Kirton in Lindsey
Low Farm, Cleatham
Low Farm, Cleatham
A footpath leading to Low Farm
A footpath leading to Low Farm
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Black Walk Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE9101 (Lat: 53.504084, Lng: -0.6247743)

Unitary Authority: North Lincolnshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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