Hayfield Plantation

Wood, Forest in Cambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire

England

Hayfield Plantation

College Farm, Pampisford, Cambridgeshire
College Farm, Pampisford, Cambridgeshire Credit: Robert Edwards

Hayfield Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Cambridgeshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this plantation covers a vast area of dense forest, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The woodland of Hayfield Plantation is primarily composed of various species of trees, including oak, beech, and birch. The trees reach impressive heights and provide a lush canopy that offers shade and shelter for a diverse range of wildlife. The forest floor is covered in a thick layer of moss, creating a soft and serene environment.

The plantation is home to an array of flora and fauna. The dense vegetation provides a rich habitat for numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Small mammals such as squirrels, rabbits, and hedgehogs can also be found within the woodland.

Walking trails are scattered throughout Hayfield Plantation, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty and tranquility of the area. These trails wind through the forest, offering glimpses of stunning landscapes, babbling brooks, and hidden clearings. Many of these pathways are well-maintained, making them accessible to visitors of all ages and abilities.

Hayfield Plantation is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography. The peaceful ambiance and breathtaking surroundings make it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts to connect with the natural world. Whether visitors are seeking solitude, adventure, or simply a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Hayfield Plantation offers a serene escape into the heart of Cambridgeshire's woodlands.

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Hayfield Plantation Images

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College Farm, Pampisford, Cambridgeshire
College Farm, Pampisford, Cambridgeshire
Two Acre Plantation Two Acre Plantation viewed from footbridge over A11
Two Acre Plantation
Two Acre Plantation viewed from footbridge over A11
Footpath diverging from Sawston Road Footpath diverging from Sawston Road near Church Farm. At the horizon there are the buildings of Sawston visible.
Footpath diverging from Sawston Road
Footpath diverging from Sawston Road near Church Farm. At the horizon there are the buildings of Sawston visible.
Babraham Hall viewed from Sawston Road Babraham Hall viewed from Sawston Road near Church Farm
Babraham Hall viewed from Sawston Road
Babraham Hall viewed from Sawston Road near Church Farm
Course of old railway Course of the old Cambridge to Haverhill railway line (part of the 'Stour Valley Line') near Pampisford. The site of Pampisford station is now lost under the widened A11 trunk road.
Course of old railway
Course of the old Cambridge to Haverhill railway line (part of the 'Stour Valley Line') near Pampisford. The site of Pampisford station is now lost under the widened A11 trunk road.
Field at Pampisford A farm track runs along the left side of the hedgerow, leading to farmland between the A505 and the A11.
Field at Pampisford
A farm track runs along the left side of the hedgerow, leading to farmland between the A505 and the A11.
Track from Babraham to Sawston At this point it crosses a dismantled railway.
Track from Babraham to Sawston
At this point it crosses a dismantled railway.
Track from Babraham to Sawston Showing the line of the dismantled railway.
Track from Babraham to Sawston
Showing the line of the dismantled railway.
College Farm
College Farm
College Farm
College Farm
Home Farm
Home Farm
The Road to Babraham near Home Farm Peaceful and calm fields yet just yards from the busy A505 and A11
The Road to Babraham near Home Farm
Peaceful and calm fields yet just yards from the busy A505 and A11
Straight concrete farm track at Pampisford Looking more like the air strip at nearby Duxford than a farm track.
Straight concrete farm track at Pampisford
Looking more like the air strip at nearby Duxford than a farm track.
The Great Wall of Sugar-Beet
The Great Wall of Sugar-Beet
A11 / A505 junction The A505 carries traffic to the M11 north, the A11 goes to the M11 south.
A11 / A505 junction
The A505 carries traffic to the M11 north, the A11 goes to the M11 south.
A505 bridge over the A11
A505 bridge over the A11
Bridge over the A11
Bridge over the A11
Babraham: at the corner of Rowley Lane The skew-whiff fingerpost points along Rowley Lane, a track to Stapleford. The van is coming in to Babraham from Sawston or Pampisford.
Babraham: at the corner of Rowley Lane
The skew-whiff fingerpost points along Rowley Lane, a track to Stapleford. The van is coming in to Babraham from Sawston or Pampisford.
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Hayfield Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TL4949 (Lat: 52.119071, Lng: 0.18900925)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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College Farm
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