Mickle Hill Plantation

Wood, Forest in Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire

England

Mickle Hill Plantation

Bench next to dung heap, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Bench next to dung heap, Waresley, Cambridgeshire Credit: Martin John Bishop

Mickle Hill Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Huntingdonshire, England. Situated in a rural setting, it covers an area of approximately 100 acres and is renowned for its natural beauty and rich historical significance. The plantation predominantly consists of a diverse range of trees including oak, beech, and pine, creating a thriving ecosystem that supports a variety of wildlife.

With its long-standing history, Mickle Hill Plantation dates back several centuries, serving as a vital resource for timber production and hunting grounds for the local community. The woodland has been carefully managed throughout the years, ensuring the sustainability of its resources and preserving its natural charm.

Visitors to Mickle Hill Plantation can explore the numerous walking trails that wind through the woodland, offering a peaceful and tranquil environment for leisurely walks and nature appreciation. The plantation also provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as birdwatching and photography, with its diverse range of bird species and stunning scenery.

Nature enthusiasts are attracted to the plantation's unique flora and fauna, which includes rare orchids, wildflowers, and a variety of woodland creatures like deer, badgers, and foxes. The woodland's serene atmosphere and lush vegetation make it an ideal location for nature lovers and a popular destination for those seeking solace in the great outdoors.

Mickle Hill Plantation is not only a haven for wildlife and a place of natural beauty but also a significant historical site, reflecting the rich heritage of Huntingdonshire. It continues to be cherished by locals and visitors alike for its scenic landscapes and the sense of tranquility it offers.

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Mickle Hill Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.176383/-0.19065814 or Grid Reference TL2354. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bench next to dung heap, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Bench next to dung heap, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Vapour, Waresley, Cambridgeshire Manure is hot, weather is not.
Vapour, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Manure is hot, weather is not.
Church, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Church, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Pump, Waresley, Cambridgeshire The inscription reads: "Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again.
But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst".
Pump, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
The inscription reads: "Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again. But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst".
Sign Post, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Sign Post, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Post Box, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Post Box, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Duncombe Arms, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Duncombe Arms, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Vicarage Road, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Vicarage Road, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Road to Waresley Wood, Waresley, Cambridgeshire Waresley Wood can be seen in the distance on the right.
Road to Waresley Wood, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Waresley Wood can be seen in the distance on the right.
Farmland Looking across farmland to Sand Wood
Farmland
Looking across farmland to Sand Wood
Farmland Looking across farmland to Sand Wood
Farmland
Looking across farmland to Sand Wood
Steep on a bike!
Steep on a bike!
Farmland
Farmland
Houses opposite the church in Waresley
Houses opposite the church in Waresley
Entrance to "Windy Ridge"
Entrance to "Windy Ridge"
RUPP between Wildmere plantation and Bullby Hill plantation
RUPP between Wildmere plantation and Bullby Hill plantation
Looking down towards Lily Hill Plantation
Looking down towards Lily Hill Plantation
The straight road past Broad Plantation.
The straight road past Broad Plantation.
Show me another place!

Mickle Hill Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TL2354 (Lat: 52.176383, Lng: -0.19065814)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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