Longmeadow Plantation

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire North Hertfordshire

England

Longmeadow Plantation

Bluebells in "Winter Wood" This photograph was taken during a cycle ride.  Bluebells have become quite a rarity these days.
Bluebells in "Winter Wood" Credit: Richard Reeve

Longmeadow Plantation is a picturesque estate located in Hertfordshire, known for its enchanting woodlands and dense forests. Situated amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of the county, this plantation spans a vast area, providing a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and those seeking solace in the great outdoors.

The woodlands of Longmeadow Plantation are renowned for their beauty and biodiversity. Towering oak, beech, and pine trees dominate the landscape, creating a lush canopy that blankets the forest floor, while smaller species such as holly, hazel, and birch add diversity to the ecosystem. The plantation is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, rabbits, and an array of bird species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike.

The forest trails that wind through Longmeadow Plantation offer visitors the opportunity to explore its natural wonders. These well-maintained paths meander through the woodland, revealing hidden glades, babbling brooks, and peaceful ponds. The plantation also boasts a number of picnic areas and seating spots, allowing visitors to relax and immerse themselves in the serene surroundings.

Longmeadow Plantation is also committed to sustainable practices and conservation efforts. The estate actively manages the woodland, ensuring the preservation of its natural beauty while allowing for sustainable timber production. Additionally, the plantation hosts educational programs and workshops to promote environmental awareness and conservation among visitors.

Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, wildlife spotting, or simply soaking in the tranquility of nature, Longmeadow Plantation offers a captivating experience for all who venture into its woodlands.

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Bluebells in "Winter Wood" This photograph was taken during a cycle ride.  Bluebells have become quite a rarity these days.
Bluebells in "Winter Wood"
This photograph was taken during a cycle ride. Bluebells have become quite a rarity these days.
Nup End  near Knebworth The houses on the right have just been tarted up.
{could be Council property ? }
Nup End near Knebworth
The houses on the right have just been tarted up. {could be Council property ? }
Three Houses Farm Early design for the great barns
Three Houses Farm
Early design for the great barns
Farmhouse Three Houses Farm Has a well kept air about it
Farmhouse Three Houses Farm
Has a well kept air about it
Mansion at Crouch Green There must be at least five or six bedrooms in this house.
Mansion at Crouch Green
There must be at least five or six bedrooms in this house.
Brash new House in Couch Green I wonder if it is an annexe for next door?
Brash new House in Couch Green
I wonder if it is an annexe for next door?
House  in the middle of nowhere Probably the rebuild of an old cottage
House in the middle of nowhere
Probably the rebuild of an old cottage
Rusling End Farm I was very much taken with the huge sized water butt . And the character of the clap boarding.
Rusling End Farm
I was very much taken with the huge sized water butt . And the character of the clap boarding.
Cottage in  Rusling  End The cottage looks to have once been several smaller units
Cottage in Rusling End
The cottage looks to have once been several smaller units
Easthall Farm   Combine Harvester This machine was being serviced on the highway way from the duck pond.
Easthall Farm Combine Harvester
This machine was being serviced on the highway way from the duck pond.
Middle Easthall Farm Cattle are standing in the yard beyond the bales
Middle Easthall Farm
Cattle are standing in the yard beyond the bales
The Node  Conference Centre  off B656 This estate is quite large and has many points of interest but is private.
The Node Conference Centre off B656
This estate is quite large and has many points of interest but is private.
Cottage on access  road to Burleigh Farm The design tells me that it was built as cheaply as possible. For the farm worker I guess.
Cottage on access road to Burleigh Farm
The design tells me that it was built as cheaply as possible. For the farm worker I guess.
Buildings and Farmhouse at Burleigh  Farm The chimney stacks off square are an interesting
feature
Buildings and Farmhouse at Burleigh Farm
The chimney stacks off square are an interesting feature
More Buildings at Burleigh Farm Appearance and architectural cohesion have taken a back seat in this grouping.
More Buildings at Burleigh Farm
Appearance and architectural cohesion have taken a back seat in this grouping.
Farmyard in Langley
Farmyard in Langley
Driver covering up the combine harvester Langley
Driver covering up the combine harvester Langley
Knebworth House from the rear This is, as I remember a view towards the back of the house which to my mind looks better than the front.
Knebworth House from the rear
This is, as I remember a view towards the back of the house which to my mind looks better than the front.
Show me another place!

Longmeadow Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TL2120 (Lat: 51.872611, Lng: -0.23535816)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: North Hertfordshire

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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///headed.gave.hurls. Near Codicote, Hertfordshire

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Located within 500m of 51.872611,-0.23535816
Barrier: kissing_gate
Source: GPS
Lat/Long: 51.8736071/-0.2293398
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Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 51.8729853/-0.2413358
Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 51.8740601/-0.2420747
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Lat/Long: 51.8703792/-0.2315038
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