Barn Holt Plantation

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire East Lindsey

England

Barn Holt Plantation

Direction Sign – Signpost on Bluestone Heath Road in Belchford parish Located on the northeast side of the T junction of Bluestone Heath Road and Lowfield Lane in Belchford parish. 3 arms and no finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3261197" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3261197">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3076
Direction Sign – Signpost on Bluestone Heath Road in Belchford parish Credit: A Riley

Barn Holt Plantation is a sprawling woodland located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Spanning over a vast area, this plantation is known for its dense forest and diverse range of trees. It is situated in close proximity to the village of Wood, adding to its charm and accessibility.

The plantation boasts a wide variety of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and pine, among others. This rich assortment of trees creates a vibrant and lush environment, attracting a plethora of wildlife. The woodland is home to numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

Barn Holt Plantation offers a tranquil and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal location for leisurely walks, cycling, and picnics. The well-maintained pathways winding through the forest allow visitors to explore its beauty with ease. The plantation also features a small lake, adding to its scenic appeal and providing a habitat for ducks and other aquatic creatures.

The plantation is managed by local authorities, who ensure the preservation of its natural beauty and wildlife. It is a designated conservation area, promoting the protection of its flora and fauna. Visitors are encouraged to respect the environment and follow any guidelines set forth by the management to maintain the plantation's ecological balance.

Barn Holt Plantation is a hidden gem in Lincolnshire, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and a sanctuary for local wildlife. Its idyllic setting and diverse ecosystem make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking solace in the beauty of the natural world.

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Barn Holt Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.274099/-0.021233946 or Grid Reference TF3277. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Direction Sign – Signpost on Bluestone Heath Road in Belchford parish Located on the northeast side of the T junction of Bluestone Heath Road and Lowfield Lane in Belchford parish. 3 arms and no finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3261197" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3261197">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3076
Direction Sign – Signpost on Bluestone Heath Road in Belchford parish
Located on the northeast side of the T junction of Bluestone Heath Road and Lowfield Lane in Belchford parish. 3 arms and no finial. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3076
Direction Sign – Signpost on Bluestone Heath Road in Maidenwell parish Located on the north side of the T junction of Bluestone Heath Road and the lane to Oxcombe, in Maidenwell parish. 1 arm and no finial.

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3076A
Direction Sign – Signpost on Bluestone Heath Road in Maidenwell parish
Located on the north side of the T junction of Bluestone Heath Road and the lane to Oxcombe, in Maidenwell parish. 1 arm and no finial. Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3076A
Direction Sign – Signpost on Bluestone Heath Road in Tetford parish Located on the northwest side of the crossroads on Bluestone Heath Road at Tetford Hill, in Tetford parish. 4 arms and no finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6676131" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6676131">Link</a> and <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/820855" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/820855">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3276
Direction Sign – Signpost on Bluestone Heath Road in Tetford parish
Located on the northwest side of the crossroads on Bluestone Heath Road at Tetford Hill, in Tetford parish. 4 arms and no finial. See also Link and Link. Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3276
Church of St. Olave, Ruckland
Church of St. Olave, Ruckland
Memento Mori: gravestones, Church of St. Olave, Ruckland
Memento Mori: gravestones, Church of St. Olave, Ruckland
Church of St. Olave, Ruckland
Church of St. Olave, Ruckland
Path across ploughed field leading east towards Farforth
Path across ploughed field leading east towards Farforth
Farforth - St Peter's Church
Farforth - St Peter's Church
Sunflowers and undulating farmland east of Farforth
Sunflowers and undulating farmland east of Farforth
Fields of wheat by M Plantation, Farforth
Fields of wheat by M Plantation, Farforth
Colourful garden, Keeper's Cottage, Worlaby
Colourful garden, Keeper's Cottage, Worlaby
Track heading northwest passing Keeper's Cottage, Worlaby
Track heading northwest passing Keeper's Cottage, Worlaby
Oxcombe DMV: aerial 2022 See: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLI41963&resourceID=1006" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLI41963&resourceID=1006">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>

The earthworks are picked out by the early January morning frost.
Oxcombe DMV: aerial 2022
See: LinkExternal link The earthworks are picked out by the early January morning frost.
Cut Mark: Oxcombe, All Saints' Church Cut bench mark on the south-west face of the tower of the church.  Very difficult to spot so required chalk to highlight.  See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7321441" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7321441">Link</a> for a wider view and <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm178080" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm178080">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> for details of the mark.
Cut Mark: Oxcombe, All Saints' Church
Cut bench mark on the south-west face of the tower of the church. Very difficult to spot so required chalk to highlight. See Link for a wider view and LinkExternal link for details of the mark.
Oxcombe, All Saints' Church There is a cut bench mark on the south-west face of the tower of the church.  See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7321434" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7321434">Link</a> for a closer view and <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm178080" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm178080">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> for details of the mark.
Oxcombe, All Saints' Church
There is a cut bench mark on the south-west face of the tower of the church. See Link for a closer view and LinkExternal link for details of the mark.
Bean field and Rookery Plantation
Bean field and Rookery Plantation
Alongside the road from Ruckland to the Bluestone Heath Road
Alongside the road from Ruckland to the Bluestone Heath Road
All Saints' church, Oxcombe A small church with interesting tower, tucked away in the Wolds.
All Saints' church, Oxcombe
A small church with interesting tower, tucked away in the Wolds.
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Barn Holt Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TF3277 (Lat: 53.274099, Lng: -0.021233946)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

What 3 Words

///potato.smothered.science. Near Burwell, Lincolnshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.274099,-0.021233946
High Barn
Historic Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.2724481/-0.0182013
Little Oxcombe
Place: locality
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.2712762/-0.0198565
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