Alma Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Alma Plantation

Roundabout on Beverley Road (A164)
Roundabout on Beverley Road (A164) Credit: JThomas

Alma Plantation, Yorkshire (Wood, Forest) is a stunning natural reserve located in the heart of Yorkshire, England. Spanning over a vast area of land, it is renowned for its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and tranquil atmosphere.

Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, Alma Plantation is home to a variety of trees, including oak, ash, beech, and birch, which create a breathtaking canopy overhead. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, ferns, and moss, adding to the enchanting ambiance of the woodland.

The plantation boasts a rich history, dating back several centuries. Originally established as a hunting ground for nobility, it later became a timber resource for the local community. Today, it serves as a protected area, ensuring the preservation of its natural wonders.

The plantation is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, as it provides a habitat for numerous species. Visitors may catch a glimpse of deer, rabbits, squirrels, and a wide range of birdlife, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. The forest also houses several nature trails, which allow visitors to explore the area and spot wildlife in their natural habitat.

Alma Plantation offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace amidst nature. Its serene atmosphere is ideal for nature walks, picnics, photography, and simply immersing oneself in the beauty of the woodland. With its picturesque landscape and abundance of wildlife, Alma Plantation truly stands as a testament to the natural wonders of Yorkshire.

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Alma Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.981965/-0.46515188 or Grid Reference TA0055. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Roundabout on Beverley Road (A164)
Roundabout on Beverley Road (A164)
Woodland near South Lodge Beside the A164.
Woodland near South Lodge
Beside the A164.
Looking west on the A614
Looking west on the A614
Lorry  in  layby  on  A614  toward  Eastburn
Lorry in layby on A614 toward Eastburn
A614  toward  Eastburn.  MOD  land  to  the  right To the right behind trees the former RAF Driffield now county HQ for army cadet force
A614 toward Eastburn. MOD land to the right
To the right behind trees the former RAF Driffield now county HQ for army cadet force
A614  approaching  Eastburn On the left behind trees is the large farm and the site of the Medieval Village of Eastburn
A614 approaching Eastburn
On the left behind trees is the large farm and the site of the Medieval Village of Eastburn
Former RAF Driffield: aerial 2023
Former RAF Driffield: aerial 2023
Site of Eastburn DMV: aerial 2023 (1) See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7590317">SE9955 : Kirkburn to Eastburn: aerial 2023</a>.
Site of Eastburn DMV: aerial 2023 (1)
Site of Eastburn DMV: aerial 2023 (2) See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7590317">SE9955 : Kirkburn to Eastburn: aerial 2023</a>.
Site of Eastburn DMV: aerial 2023 (2)
Kirkburn to Eastburn: aerial 2023 See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7590307">SE9955 : Site of Eastburn DMV: aerial 2023 (1)</a>.
Kirkburn to Eastburn: aerial 2023
Woodland beside the A614
Woodland beside the A614
A614 towards Goole  Heading south west.
A614 towards Goole
Heading south west.
Woodland north of the A614
Woodland north of the A614
A614 towards Goole  Heading south west.
A614 towards Goole
Heading south west.
House on the A614, Eastburn
House on the A614, Eastburn
Woodland beside the A614 Near Eastburn.
Woodland beside the A614
Near Eastburn.
A614 towards Goole Heading south west near Eastburn.
A614 towards Goole
Heading south west near Eastburn.
Crop field and hedgerow South of the A614.
Crop field and hedgerow
South of the A614.
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Alma Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TA0055 (Lat: 53.981965, Lng: -0.46515188)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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Located within 500m of 53.981965,-0.46515188
Site of Medieval Village of Sunderlandwick
Historic: archaeological_site
Lat/Long: 53.9808452/-0.4627997
How Hill Tumulus
Historic: archaeological_site
Source: NLS First Series
Lat/Long: 53.9828139/-0.4593383
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