Dowsdale Plantation

Wood, Forest in Cambridgeshire

England

Dowsdale Plantation

Stubble field and drain, Fall's Drove
Stubble field and drain, Fall's Drove Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Dowsdale Plantation is a beautiful woodland area located in Cambridgeshire, England. Covering a vast expanse of land, the plantation is known for its serene atmosphere and rich biodiversity. The site is situated near the village of Wood, nestled within the heart of the county.

The woodland in Dowsdale Plantation consists of a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and pine, among others. These trees create a lush and thriving forest, providing a haven for various wildlife species. The area is abundant with birds, such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, making it a popular spot among birdwatchers.

The plantation offers several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These well-maintained paths wind through the forest, providing opportunities for peaceful strolls and nature observation. Along the way, one can discover an array of wildflowers and plants, adding to the charm of the surroundings.

Dowsdale Plantation is also home to a diverse range of animals, including deer, foxes, badgers, and squirrels. The plantation's management actively promotes conservation, ensuring the protection of these species and their habitats.

The plantation is a haven for nature enthusiasts and provides an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether it is a leisurely walk, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the woodland, Dowsdale Plantation offers a unique experience for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

If you have any feedback on the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Dowsdale Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.671176/-0.10096161 or Grid Reference TF2809. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stubble field and drain, Fall's Drove
Stubble field and drain, Fall's Drove
Field of oats off Fall's Drove
Field of oats off Fall's Drove
St. James's Drain and Hollies Farm
St. James's Drain and Hollies Farm
Pumping Station, French Drove, Thorney, Cambs – over the New South Eau drain.
Pumping Station, French Drove, Thorney, Cambs
– over the New South Eau drain.
New South Eau and French Drove, Thorney, Cambs – with local traffic.
New South Eau and French Drove, Thorney, Cambs
– with local traffic.
North Fen, Thorney, Cambs View N from French Drove.
North Fen, Thorney, Cambs
View N from French Drove.
French Drove, Thorney, Cambs View E towards Third House Farm.
French Drove, Thorney, Cambs
View E towards Third House Farm.
Old South Eau, Lincs-Cambs border View NE with Cambs on the right and Dowsdale Bank and Lincs on the left.
Old South Eau, Lincs-Cambs border
View NE with Cambs on the right and Dowsdale Bank and Lincs on the left.
St James' Drain, Crowland, Lincs View NW with sluice.
St James' Drain, Crowland, Lincs
View NW with sluice.
Dowsdale Methodist Church With a datestone of 1938
Dowsdale Methodist Church
With a datestone of 1938
Dowsdale Bridge Old bridge over the Old South Eau at Dowsdale
Dowsdale Bridge
Old bridge over the Old South Eau at Dowsdale
Dowsdale sluice Sluice and fenland at Dowsdale
Dowsdale sluice
Sluice and fenland at Dowsdale
Dowsdale Fen Sluice gate and fenland at Dowsdale
Dowsdale Fen
Sluice gate and fenland at Dowsdale
Farm and track Avenue Farm and access road Daniels Drove, Dowsdale Bank.
Farm and track
Avenue Farm and access road Daniels Drove, Dowsdale Bank.
Road closed for bridge repairs Repairs to Blue Bell Bridge, over New South Eau
Road closed for bridge repairs
Repairs to Blue Bell Bridge, over New South Eau
Weak Bridge Weight restriction on the bridge over New South Eau at the junction of Green Drove and French Drove
Weak Bridge
Weight restriction on the bridge over New South Eau at the junction of Green Drove and French Drove
French Farm Farm and entrance from French Drove
French Farm
Farm and entrance from French Drove
Old South Eau Drain cleared of weeds and silt with icy water
Old South Eau
Drain cleared of weeds and silt with icy water
Show me another place!

Dowsdale Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TF2809 (Lat: 52.671176, Lng: -0.10096161)

Division: Isle of Ely

Unitary Authority: Peterborough

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

What 3 Words

///blessing.line.chiefs. Near Crowland, Lincolnshire

Related Wikis

Postland railway station

Postland railway station was a station on the Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway in Crowland, Lincolnshire, which is now closed. It took its...

Shepeau Stow, Lincolnshire

Shepeau Stow is a hamlet in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. It is at the north-east edge of Whaplode civil parish, where it adjoins...

Fitton End

Fitton End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Newton-in-the-Isle, in the Fenland district, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It has a population...

Crowland Abbey

Crowland Abbey (historically often spelled Croyland Abbey; Latin: Croilandia) is a Church of England parish church, formerly part of a Benedictine abbey...

Trinity Bridge, Crowland

Trinity Bridge is a unique three-way stone arch bridge that stands at the heart of Crowland, Lincolnshire, England. While it once spanned the confluence...

Crowland

Crowland (modern usage) or Croyland (medieval era name and the one still in ecclesiastical use; cf. Latin: Croilandia) is a town in the South Holland district...

French Drove and Gedney Hill railway station

French Drove and Gedney Hill was a station on the Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway near Gedney Hill in south Lincolnshire on the line between...

Holbeach Drove

Holbeach Drove is a village in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) east from Crowland, and...

Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.671176,-0.10096161
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.6732709/-0.0982198
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.6739179/-0.0961861
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.6727765/-0.0996199
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.6736772/-0.0969532
Dosdale Bar
Place: locality
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.6722843/-0.1029903
Dowsdale
Place: locality
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.6739465/-0.0985341
Coronation House
Place: isolated_dwelling
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.6722533/-0.1004058
Rose Villa
Place: isolated_dwelling
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.6738838/-0.0951189
The Woodlands
Place: isolated_dwelling
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.6714947/-0.0995091
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

Have you been to Dowsdale Plantation?

Leave your review of Dowsdale Plantation below (or comments, questions and feedback).