Rise Plantation

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire North Kesteven

England

Rise Plantation

Nocton Hall, Nocton Ivy aside, no great change since this photo eight years earlier <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/362301">TF0664 : Nocton Hall - west front</a>. William Shearburn's rebuilding of 1841 after a fire was itself gutted by another fire in 2004. Grade II listed.
Nocton Hall, Nocton Credit: Stephen Richards

Rise Plantation, located in the county of Lincolnshire, is a sprawling forested area known for its dense woodlands and natural beauty. Spanning approximately 500 hectares, this picturesque plantation is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The forest is primarily composed of native tree species such as oak, beech, and ash, creating a diverse and thriving ecosystem. The towering trees provide a haven for a wide range of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and numerous bird species. The plantation is also home to several rare and protected species, making it an important site for conservation efforts.

Visitors to Rise Plantation can explore a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. These trails cater to all fitness levels, with options for leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes. The plantation also offers designated cycling routes for those who prefer to explore on two wheels.

In addition to its natural beauty, Rise Plantation offers a range of recreational activities for visitors. The plantation features a picnic area with facilities, allowing visitors to enjoy a peaceful lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings. There are also designated areas for camping and barbecues, making it an ideal location for family outings and gatherings.

With its breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife, Rise Plantation in Lincolnshire is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.16908/-0.43569904 or Grid Reference TF0464. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Nocton Hall, Nocton Ivy aside, no great change since this photo eight years earlier <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/362301">TF0664 : Nocton Hall - west front</a>. William Shearburn's rebuilding of 1841 after a fire was itself gutted by another fire in 2004. Grade II listed.
Nocton Hall, Nocton
Ivy aside, no great change since this photo eight years earlier TF0664 : Nocton Hall - west front. William Shearburn's rebuilding of 1841 after a fire was itself gutted by another fire in 2004. Grade II listed.
18-21 Main Road, Nocton Distinctive Gothic estate cottages by George Gilbert Scott, c1860. Grade II listed.
18-21 Main Road, Nocton
Distinctive Gothic estate cottages by George Gilbert Scott, c1860. Grade II listed.
Interior, St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth A cake sale was in progress.
Interior, St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth
A cake sale was in progress.
East window, St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth Four light window by Wailes.
East window, St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth
Four light window by Wailes.
Stained glass window, St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth South chancel window featuring Moses.
Stained glass window, St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth
South chancel window featuring Moses.
Stained glass window, St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth Featuring St George and St Martin.

In memory of Arthur Newsum Battle, 2nd Lieutenant, Lincolnshire Regiment, who fell in Gallipoli in 1915, aged 21.
Stained glass window, St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth
Featuring St George and St Martin. In memory of Arthur Newsum Battle, 2nd Lieutenant, Lincolnshire Regiment, who fell in Gallipoli in 1915, aged 21.
St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth From the north.
St Andrew's church, Potterhanworth
From the north.
Nocton Hall The shell of the hall with its high security barricade
Nocton Hall
The shell of the hall with its high security barricade
Bottom Lodge to Nocton Hall, The Bridleway, Nocton
Bottom Lodge to Nocton Hall, The Bridleway, Nocton
Nocton Hall, Lincolnshire Architect William Shearburn.  Built for 1st Earl of Ripon 1841.  Gutted by fire 24.10.04.
Nocton Hall, Lincolnshire
Architect William Shearburn. Built for 1st Earl of Ripon 1841. Gutted by fire 24.10.04.
All Saints, Nocton. Built 1860-65 for the Countess of Ripon.  Architect, Sir George Gilbert Scott.
All Saints, Nocton.
Built 1860-65 for the Countess of Ripon. Architect, Sir George Gilbert Scott.
St.Andrew's church, Potterhanworth, Lincs. Medieval Decorated gothic tower and mid-19th century nave & chancel
St.Andrew's church, Potterhanworth, Lincs.
Medieval Decorated gothic tower and mid-19th century nave & chancel
Potterhanworth Water Tower Potterhanworth Water Tower was built in 1903 with a tank capacity of 37,000 gallons filled from a 150ft deep artesian bore hole in a nearby field. It was financed by an Endowment from Christ's Hospital as the 16th century philanthropist Dr.Richard Smith, founder of Christ's Hospital in Lincoln had land in Potterhanworth .... his coat of arms can be seen in the brickwork. The two rooms below the tank were used for Parish Council meetings, the Men's Institute and, during the war for the Home Guard platoon. The tower was declared redundant in 1978 and tastefully converted to a private house in 1995.
Potterhanworth Water Tower
Potterhanworth Water Tower was built in 1903 with a tank capacity of 37,000 gallons filled from a 150ft deep artesian bore hole in a nearby field. It was financed by an Endowment from Christ's Hospital as the 16th century philanthropist Dr.Richard Smith, founder of Christ's Hospital in Lincoln had land in Potterhanworth .... his coat of arms can be seen in the brickwork. The two rooms below the tank were used for Parish Council meetings, the Men's Institute and, during the war for the Home Guard platoon. The tower was declared redundant in 1978 and tastefully converted to a private house in 1995.
All Saints' church, Nocton Huge Victorian church built in 1862 by celebrated architect Sir George Gilbert Scott for the Countess of Ripon. It has a sumptuous interior and is arguably the best Victorian church in Lincolnshire.
All Saints' church, Nocton
Huge Victorian church built in 1862 by celebrated architect Sir George Gilbert Scott for the Countess of Ripon. It has a sumptuous interior and is arguably the best Victorian church in Lincolnshire.
Gate between church & hall Down a dark & gloomy tunnel of yews opposite the church is this gateway to Nocton Hall
Gate between church & hall
Down a dark & gloomy tunnel of yews opposite the church is this gateway to Nocton Hall
Southbound Next stop Metheringham, seen from the B1202 railway bridge
Southbound
Next stop Metheringham, seen from the B1202 railway bridge
Nocton Heath Footpath heading north from Grange Lane on Nocton Heath
Nocton Heath
Footpath heading north from Grange Lane on Nocton Heath
Nocton Rise A field of daffodils and Nocton Rise
Nocton Rise
A field of daffodils and Nocton Rise
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Rise Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TF0464 (Lat: 53.16908, Lng: -0.43569904)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: North Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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