Fifteen Acre Plantation

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire South Kesteven

England

Fifteen Acre Plantation

Heath Lane The belt of trees on the horizon, Minnets Wood, sits on the top of the escarpment overlooking the Witham valley
Heath Lane Credit: Tim Heaton

Fifteen Acre Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Lincolnshire, England. Covering approximately fifteen acres of land, this plantation is known for its lush greenery and diverse range of trees and plants.

Situated in a rural setting, Fifteen Acre Plantation offers a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The woodland is home to a variety of tree species including oak, beech, and birch, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. As visitors explore the area, they can also discover an array of wildflowers and ferns that thrive in the damp and shaded conditions.

Fifteen Acre Plantation is a haven for wildlife, attracting a wide range of species throughout the year. Birdwatchers can spot common woodland birds such as robins, blackbirds, and great tits, as well as rarer species like woodpeckers and owls. Squirrels can be seen darting through the treetops, and if lucky, visitors may even catch a glimpse of a deer or fox wandering through the undergrowth.

The plantation offers various walking trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings and enjoy the tranquility it offers. The well-maintained paths wind through the woodland, providing an opportunity to take in the beautiful scenery and listen to the sounds of nature.

Overall, Fifteen Acre Plantation is a charming woodland area in Lincolnshire, offering visitors a chance to reconnect with nature and experience the beauty of the English countryside.

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Fifteen Acre Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.973122/-0.6013597 or Grid Reference SK9442. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Heath Lane The belt of trees on the horizon, Minnets Wood, sits on the top of the escarpment overlooking the Witham valley
Heath Lane
The belt of trees on the horizon, Minnets Wood, sits on the top of the escarpment overlooking the Witham valley
Heath Lane approaching Minnet's Wood Running towards the edge of the escarpment of Jurassic Lincolnshire Limestone
Heath Lane approaching Minnet's Wood
Running towards the edge of the escarpment of Jurassic Lincolnshire Limestone
North Lodge at the top of Minnett's Hill Once part of the former Syston Park estate. The hill drops down the Jurassic limestone escarpment towards the River Witham.
North Lodge at the top of Minnett's Hill
Once part of the former Syston Park estate. The hill drops down the Jurassic limestone escarpment towards the River Witham.
Bridleway by a field of oats The bridleway leads towards Honington
Bridleway by a field of oats
The bridleway leads towards Honington
Honington Camp hill fort Part of the defensive earth banks of an Iron Age hill fort or settlement <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://heritage-explorer.lincolnshire.gov.uk/Monument/MLI30366" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://heritage-explorer.lincolnshire.gov.uk/Monument/MLI30366">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> <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.stone-circles.org.uk/stone/honington.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.stone-circles.org.uk/stone/honington.htm">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> . It sits close to the top of the Jurassic limestone escarpment overlooking the Witham valley and Vale of Belvoir.
Honington Camp hill fort
Part of the defensive earth banks of an Iron Age hill fort or settlement LinkExternal link LinkExternal link . It sits close to the top of the Jurassic limestone escarpment overlooking the Witham valley and Vale of Belvoir.
Stag Inn, Barkston At the junction of Church Street and the A607
Stag Inn, Barkston
At the junction of Church Street and the A607
The main road through Barkston
The main road through Barkston
Church of St Nicholas, Barkston Listed Grade I. "Norman to Perpendicular church. Mainly of 12th century date, of which tower with 14th century spire and south arcade remain, with 14th and 15th century alterations" <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://heritage-explorer.lincolnshire.gov.uk/Monument/MLI30411" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://heritage-explorer.lincolnshire.gov.uk/Monument/MLI30411">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>
Church of St Nicholas, Barkston
Listed Grade I. "Norman to Perpendicular church. Mainly of 12th century date, of which tower with 14th century spire and south arcade remain, with 14th and 15th century alterations" LinkExternal link
War Memorial and Church Street, Barkston The memorial commemorates ten men of Barkston who fell in the 1st World War, and the one man who died in the 2nd World War <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Lincolnshire/Barkston.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Lincolnshire/Barkston.html">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>
War Memorial and Church Street, Barkston
The memorial commemorates ten men of Barkston who fell in the 1st World War, and the one man who died in the 2nd World War LinkExternal link
Service station on the A607 through Barkston The Londis brand is now part of Tescos
Service station on the A607 through Barkston
The Londis brand is now part of Tescos
Hough Road leading north from Barkston Start of a pleasant cycle run towards Hough-on-the-Hill
Hough Road leading north from Barkston
Start of a pleasant cycle run towards Hough-on-the-Hill
Hough Lane Level Crossing Crossing the 'Poacher Line' running from Grantham to Skegness via Sleaford and Boston. The crossing is signed Hough Lane, OS map calls this Hough Road
Hough Lane Level Crossing
Crossing the 'Poacher Line' running from Grantham to Skegness via Sleaford and Boston. The crossing is signed Hough Lane, OS map calls this Hough Road
Hough Road from the north side of Grove Plantations
Hough Road from the north side of Grove Plantations
Church of St Wilfred, Honington Listed Grade I, from the 11th century.
Church of St Wilfred, Honington
Listed Grade I, from the 11th century.
Main Street leaving the south side of Honington
Main Street leaving the south side of Honington
Main Street, Honington, joining the A607 Across the road a Restricted Byway, Heath Lane, climbs up the escarpment of  Lincolnshire limestone known as the 'Lincoln Cliff'
Main Street, Honington, joining the A607
Across the road a Restricted Byway, Heath Lane, climbs up the escarpment of Lincolnshire limestone known as the 'Lincoln Cliff'
Heath Lane running down to Honington View west from the limestone escarpment of the 'Lincoln Cliff'
Heath Lane running down to Honington
View west from the limestone escarpment of the 'Lincoln Cliff'
View north-east from Heath Lane Looking along the shallow limestone escarpment known as the 'Lincoln Cliff'
View north-east from Heath Lane
Looking along the shallow limestone escarpment known as the 'Lincoln Cliff'
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Fifteen Acre Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SK9442 (Lat: 52.973122, Lng: -0.6013597)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: South Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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