Eastfield Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Eastfield Plantation

Arable  fields  planted  with  overwintering  crop south  of  Kilham Just showing to the left is the edge of the overgrown disused pit
Arable fields planted with overwintering crop south of Kilham Credit: Martin Dawes

Eastfield Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the countryside, this sprawling plantation covers an area of approximately 500 acres, making it one of the largest woodlands in the region.

The plantation is known for its diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, birch, and pine, creating a stunning display of colors throughout the year. The dense forest canopy provides a sanctuary for various wildlife species, such as deer, foxes, and a myriad of bird species, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Eastfield Plantation offers a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland's natural beauty. These paths wind through the plantation, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and opportunities for peaceful walks and hikes.

One of the highlights of Eastfield Plantation is its ancient oak trees, some of which are estimated to be over 400 years old. These majestic giants stand tall and proud, providing a sense of history and tranquility to the woodland.

The plantation is also home to a small lake, which adds to the charm and offers an idyllic setting for picnics or leisurely boat rides. Fishing is also permitted in designated areas, attracting anglers looking to catch trout or perch.

With its stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and well-maintained trails, Eastfield Plantation is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether one is looking for a peaceful stroll, a birdwatching expedition, or a family picnic, this woodland gem in Yorkshire offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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Eastfield Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.056352/-0.40554778 or Grid Reference TA0463. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Arable  fields  planted  with  overwintering  crop south  of  Kilham Just showing to the left is the edge of the overgrown disused pit
Arable fields planted with overwintering crop south of Kilham
Just showing to the left is the edge of the overgrown disused pit
Road  from  Kilham  toward  B1249  at  Kendale
Road from Kilham toward B1249 at Kendale
Planning  Notice  for  Bay  Horse  Inn.  Middle  Street  Kilham Disused Public House conversion
Planning Notice for Bay Horse Inn. Middle Street Kilham
Disused Public House conversion
The  Bay  Horse  Inn  converting  to  housing At the junction of Middle Street and Chapel Lane it is being converted into 3 dwellings
The Bay Horse Inn converting to housing
At the junction of Middle Street and Chapel Lane it is being converted into 3 dwellings
Brick  built  barn? in  field  off  Kilham  Road Not sure of its use as no access to it through crop
Brick built barn? in field off Kilham Road
Not sure of its use as no access to it through crop
Farm  access  at  Middledale  off  Kilham  Road
Farm access at Middledale off Kilham Road
Sheep  Rake  Lane  looking  down  to  Kilham  Road  junction A sweeping view over Middle Dale
Sheep Rake Lane looking down to Kilham Road junction
A sweeping view over Middle Dale
Shepherdton Mere
Shepherdton Mere
Some  footpaths  become  a  little  tight  when  a  fence  leans Running between West End and South Side
Some footpaths become a little tight when a fence leans
Running between West End and South Side
High  Farm  Kilham.  A  building  site  behind  ? The farmhouse is looking rundown compared with Jonathan Thacker's photo from 2018
High Farm Kilham. A building site behind ?
The farmhouse is looking rundown compared with Jonathan Thacker's photo from 2018
Detached  houses  on  the  north  side  of  South  Side
Detached houses on the north side of South Side
End  of  North  Plantation  on  Gallows  Hill The road beyond goes left to Kilham. Large clumps of Snowdrops have now finished flowering
End of North Plantation on Gallows Hill
The road beyond goes left to Kilham. Large clumps of Snowdrops have now finished flowering
Green  dotty  toward  Nafferton  Wold Between Pockthorpe Lane and Green Dikes Lane
Green dotty toward Nafferton Wold
Between Pockthorpe Lane and Green Dikes Lane
Green  dotted  track  toward  Nafferton  Kesters Beyond the shelter belt of trees on the left is Nafferton Kesters a mid to late c18 farmhouse
Green dotted track toward Nafferton Kesters
Beyond the shelter belt of trees on the left is Nafferton Kesters a mid to late c18 farmhouse
Green  dotted  track  toward  Little  Pockthorpe The oil seed rape is just coming into flower, it won't  be long before it is a sea of yellow and Geograph will be overwhelmed with photos!
Green dotted track toward Little Pockthorpe
The oil seed rape is just coming into flower, it won't be long before it is a sea of yellow and Geograph will be overwhelmed with photos!
Access  road  down  to  Nafferton  Kesters It becomes a green dotted  grass track when it passes the farm
Access road down to Nafferton Kesters
It becomes a green dotted grass track when it passes the farm
Sharp  left  turn  on  Green  Dikes  Lane Straight on is the access road to  Nafferton Kesters
Sharp left turn on Green Dikes Lane
Straight on is the access road to Nafferton Kesters
Something  round  is  being  built  in  this  field  corner The base is there
Something round is being built in this field corner
The base is there
Show me another place!

Eastfield Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TA0463 (Lat: 54.056352, Lng: -0.40554778)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.056352,-0.40554778
Natural: wood
Lat/Long: 54.0561701/-0.4127519
Generator Method: wind_turbine
Generator Source: wind
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 54.0576793/-0.4104512
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