Bennington Plantation

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire East Lindsey

England

Bennington Plantation

Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (1) See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/bolingbroke-castle/history" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/bolingbroke-castle/history">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>
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (1) Credit: Simon Tomson

Bennington Plantation, located in the picturesque county of Lincolnshire, England, is a stunning estate set amidst lush woodlands and enchanting forests. The plantation spans over a vast area, providing a haven of tranquility and natural beauty for visitors to explore.

The woodlands of Bennington Plantation are a captivating sight, with towering trees that create a dense canopy above, allowing only dappled sunlight to filter through. The forest is teeming with a rich diversity of flora and fauna, offering an idyllic habitat for a variety of wildlife species.

As visitors meander through the plantation, they are greeted by a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind their way through the woodlands. These trails provide the perfect opportunity for nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings, taking in the sights and sounds of the forest.

In addition to its natural beauty, Bennington Plantation also boasts a range of amenities for visitors to enjoy. There are picnic areas scattered throughout the estate, offering a delightful spot for families and friends to gather and enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst the backdrop of nature. The plantation also features a charming café, where visitors can indulge in a selection of refreshments and local delicacies.

Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the woodlands, a picnic amidst the trees, or simply a moment of respite in the heart of nature, Bennington Plantation offers an unforgettable experience for all who visit. Its captivating beauty and tranquil ambiance make it a true gem in the Lincolnshire countryside.

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Bennington Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.167424/0.045008394 or Grid Reference TF3665. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (1) See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/bolingbroke-castle/history" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/bolingbroke-castle/history">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>
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (1)
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Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (2) See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/bolingbroke-castle/history" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/bolingbroke-castle/history">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>
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (2)
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Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (3) Rout Yard See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/bolingbroke-castle/history" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/bolingbroke-castle/history">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>
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (3) Rout Yard
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Mavis Enderby: aerial 2021
Mavis Enderby: aerial 2021
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (1)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (1)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (2)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (2)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (3)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (3)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (4)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (4)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (5)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (5)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (6)
Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2021 (6)
Direction Sign – Signpost on Horncastle Hill, Old Bolingbroke Located by the war memorial in Old Bolingbroke on a grass triangle in the centre of the junction of Hagnaby Road and Horncastle Hill, Bolingbroke parish. 3 arms and no finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6047643" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6047643">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3465
Direction Sign – Signpost on Horncastle Hill, Old Bolingbroke
Located by the war memorial in Old Bolingbroke on a grass triangle in the centre of the junction of Hagnaby Road and Horncastle Hill, Bolingbroke parish. 3 arms and no finial. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: LI_TF3465
Even older Old Bolingbroke: Dewy Hill, aerial 2022 (1) Suggested site of an early medieval fortified settlement, later used for an 11/12th century fortified hall. Examined by M W Thompson in 1965 and identified as the remains of an 11th-12th century fortified hall, the forerunner of the hexagonal Bolingbroke Castle (see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4058083">TF3464 : Bolingbroke village and castle site: aerial 2014</a>).

See: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=e49416b6-5177-45c3-8a03-2547716fba09&resourceID=19191" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=e49416b6-5177-45c3-8a03-2547716fba09&resourceID=19191">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>
Even older Old Bolingbroke: Dewy Hill, aerial 2022 (1)
Suggested site of an early medieval fortified settlement, later used for an 11/12th century fortified hall. Examined by M W Thompson in 1965 and identified as the remains of an 11th-12th century fortified hall, the forerunner of the hexagonal Bolingbroke Castle (see TF3464 : Bolingbroke village and castle site: aerial 2014). See: LinkExternal link
Even older Old Bolingbroke: Dewy Hill, aerial 2022 (2) Suggested site of an early medieval fortified settlement, later used for an 11/12th century fortified hall. Examined by M W Thompson in 1965 and identified as the remains of an 11th-12th century fortified hall, the forerunner of the hexagonal Bolingbroke Castle (see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4058083">TF3464 : Bolingbroke village and castle site: aerial 2014</a>).

See: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=e49416b6-5177-45c3-8a03-2547716fba09&resourceID=19191" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=e49416b6-5177-45c3-8a03-2547716fba09&resourceID=19191">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>
Even older Old Bolingbroke: Dewy Hill, aerial 2022 (2)
Suggested site of an early medieval fortified settlement, later used for an 11/12th century fortified hall. Examined by M W Thompson in 1965 and identified as the remains of an 11th-12th century fortified hall, the forerunner of the hexagonal Bolingbroke Castle (see TF3464 : Bolingbroke village and castle site: aerial 2014). See: LinkExternal link
Old Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2022 For details see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4058083">TF3464 : Bolingbroke village and castle site: aerial 2014</a>.

For site of possible earlier fortification see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7081384">TF3465 : Even older Old Bolingbroke: Dewy Hill, aerial 2022 (1)</a>.
Old Bolingbroke Castle: aerial 2022
Old Bolingbroke Castle and Rout Yard: aerial 2022 For details see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4058083">TF3464 : Bolingbroke village and castle site: aerial 2014</a>.

For site of possible earlier fortification see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7081384">TF3465 : Even older Old Bolingbroke: Dewy Hill, aerial 2022 (1)</a>.
Old Bolingbroke Castle and Rout Yard: aerial 2022
Fields NE of Mavis Enderby: aerial 2022
Fields NE of Mavis Enderby: aerial 2022
Keal Hill and Basin Holt, North of West Keal: aerial 2022
Keal Hill and Basin Holt, North of West Keal: aerial 2022
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Bennington Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TF3665 (Lat: 53.167424, Lng: 0.045008394)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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