Cowdyke Plantation

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire West Lindsey

England

Cowdyke Plantation

Undulating farmland south of Thoresway: aerial 2023
Undulating farmland south of Thoresway: aerial 2023 Credit: Chris

Cowdyke Plantation is a woodland area located in Lincolnshire, England. Stretching over a vast area, it is known for its dense forest and abundant wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The plantation is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, beech, and pine. These towering trees create a breathtaking canopy that offers shade and shelter to the countless flora and fauna that call this place home. The forest floor is carpeted with a variety of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the beauty and tranquility of the area.

Wildlife thrives in Cowdyke Plantation, with a wide array of species making their habitat here. Visitors can spot deer, badgers, foxes, and numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The plantation is also home to a rich insect population, with butterflies, beetles, and bees buzzing around the blooming flowers.

The woodland offers a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the plantation's natural beauty at their own pace. These trails wind through the forest, providing glimpses of picturesque ponds and streams that add to the overall enchantment of the area.

Cowdyke Plantation is a valuable ecosystem, providing a habitat for wildlife and offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Its untouched beauty and serene atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those seeking solace in the midst of nature's wonders.

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Cowdyke Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.438285/-0.26705802 or Grid Reference TF1594. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Undulating farmland south of Thoresway: aerial 2023
Undulating farmland south of Thoresway: aerial 2023
Roman Hole, and Motocross track SW of Thoresway: aerial 2023 See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.totalmx.co.uk/tracks/Thoresway-Honda-Motoparc.php" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.totalmx.co.uk/tracks/Thoresway-Honda-Motoparc.php">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>
Roman Hole, and Motocross track SW of Thoresway: aerial 2023
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Stripes of modern cultivation, west of Thoresway
Stripes of modern cultivation, west of Thoresway
Snowdrop carpet, Normanby Dales
Snowdrop carpet, Normanby Dales
B 1225 known as High Street
B 1225 known as High Street
B1225. High Street
B1225. High Street
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (1) Dales Bottom left, Half Moon centre, Cowdyke and Stainton Plantations top right.
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (1)
Dales Bottom left, Half Moon centre, Cowdyke and Stainton Plantations top right.
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (2) Dales Bottom left and Spring Ride left, Half Moon right.
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (2)
Dales Bottom left and Spring Ride left, Half Moon right.
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (3) Black Holt left, Dales Bottom, Spring Ride and Nursery right.
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (3)
Black Holt left, Dales Bottom, Spring Ride and Nursery right.
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (4) Nursery Plantations, with Goody Orchin at the top.
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (4)
Nursery Plantations, with Goody Orchin at the top.
Otby: aerial 2023 (1)
Otby: aerial 2023 (1)
Otby: aerial 2023 (2)
Otby: aerial 2023 (2)
Possible chalk pit near Otby: aerial 2023 (1)
Possible chalk pit near Otby: aerial 2023 (1)
Possible chalk pit near Otby: aerial 2023 (2)
Possible chalk pit near Otby: aerial 2023 (2)
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (5) Black Holt right, Nursery Plantations left, Spring Ride and Dales Bottom centre.
Plantations at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (5)
Black Holt right, Nursery Plantations left, Spring Ride and Dales Bottom centre.
Stainton Hall, Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023
Stainton Hall, Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023
Earthworks on a field at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (1)
Earthworks on a field at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (1)
Earthworks on a field at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (2)
Earthworks on a field at Stainton le Vale: aerial 2023 (2)
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Cowdyke Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TF1594 (Lat: 53.438285, Lng: -0.26705802)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: West Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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