Bromleylane Plantation

Wood, Forest in Essex Uttlesford

England

Bromleylane Plantation

Monk's Barn, Newport, Essex This wonderful 15th century house stands on the high street of Newport. It has fine exposed timbers and brick-nogging. Below the oriel window, on the left, is a fine carving of the crowned Madonna rising from the clouds.
Monk's Barn, Newport, Essex Credit: Robert Edwards

Bromleylane Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Essex, England. Covering an expansive area, this plantation is renowned for its diverse range of trees and wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The woodland, also referred to as Bromleylane Forest, is characterized by its dense canopy of ancient oak, beech, and chestnut trees. The tall, towering trunks create a serene atmosphere, providing shade and shelter for a variety of plant and animal species. The forest floor is carpeted with an assortment of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the enchanting beauty of the landscape.

The plantation is home to numerous wildlife species, including deer, foxes, rabbits, and a variety of bird species. Birdwatchers frequent the area to spot common woodland birds such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes. The plantation's diverse ecosystem also supports a range of insects, amphibians, and small mammals.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Bromleylane Plantation offers a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These trails wind their way through the forest, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife sightings. The plantation is also equipped with picnic areas and benches, providing visitors with a chance to relax and immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings.

Bromleylane Plantation is not only a haven for nature lovers but also plays a vital role in preserving the natural heritage of Essex. It is a place of immense beauty and serenity, offering a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Bromleylane Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.985508/0.22980808 or Grid Reference TL5334. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Monk's Barn, Newport, Essex This wonderful 15th century house stands on the high street of Newport. It has fine exposed timbers and brick-nogging. Below the oriel window, on the left, is a fine carving of the crowned Madonna rising from the clouds.
Monk's Barn, Newport, Essex
This wonderful 15th century house stands on the high street of Newport. It has fine exposed timbers and brick-nogging. Below the oriel window, on the left, is a fine carving of the crowned Madonna rising from the clouds.
Church approach, Newport, Essex St. Mary the Virgin church at Newport, was once a collegiate church which explains its size. It is mostly 13th century but the tower was only built in 1858 by G. E. Pritchett.
Church approach, Newport, Essex
St. Mary the Virgin church at Newport, was once a collegiate church which explains its size. It is mostly 13th century but the tower was only built in 1858 by G. E. Pritchett.
Old Houses, Newport, Essex In an area of Newport known as the Green, stands a long row of fine houses. Some of them are good examples of timber-framed buildings.
Old Houses, Newport, Essex
In an area of Newport known as the Green, stands a long row of fine houses. Some of them are good examples of timber-framed buildings.
Brick House Farm approach, near Debden, Essex
Brick House Farm approach, near Debden, Essex
Old cottages at Newport, Essex The road in the photo is Bury Water Lane.
Old cottages at Newport, Essex
The road in the photo is Bury Water Lane.
Shiptons Farm, just west of Widdington, Essex
Shiptons Farm, just west of Widdington, Essex
Road to Waldegraves Farm The track on the right goes to the farm and I think the house in the picture is nothing to do with the farm.
Road to Waldegraves Farm
The track on the right goes to the farm and I think the house in the picture is nothing to do with the farm.
Debden Road looking towards Saffron Walden, Essex
Debden Road looking towards Saffron Walden, Essex
Debden Road at Purton End
Debden Road at Purton End
The Railway Station at Newport, Essex
The Railway Station at Newport, Essex
Ringers Barn, on Debden Road
Ringers Barn, on Debden Road
Oh Deer! A bit camera shy.  This picture was taken just after the "Bunch of Deer" picture
Oh Deer!
A bit camera shy. This picture was taken just after the "Bunch of Deer" picture
Bunch of Deer Good eye?
Bunch of Deer
Good eye?
The 'White Horse' inn on the B.1383 in Newport
The 'White Horse' inn on the B.1383 in Newport
The Old Vicarage, High Street, Newport Dating back to the 14th century, this was originally a hall house.
The Old Vicarage, High Street, Newport
Dating back to the 14th century, this was originally a hall house.
Lone tree with distant radar The Debden Radar in the background, which serves Stansted Airport, can be seen more closely in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/280029">TL5534 : Debden Radar</a>. The tree is near the Harcamlow Way.
Lone tree with distant radar
The Debden Radar in the background, which serves Stansted Airport, can be seen more closely in TL5534 : Debden Radar. The tree is near the Harcamlow Way.
Edge of Forty Acre Wood Part of the plantations surrounding Shortgrove Park, seen from the Harcamlow Way.
Edge of Forty Acre Wood
Part of the plantations surrounding Shortgrove Park, seen from the Harcamlow Way.
Newport fire station Newport fire station, Debden Road, Newport, Eseex
Newport fire station
Newport fire station, Debden Road, Newport, Eseex
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Bromleylane Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TL5334 (Lat: 51.985508, Lng: 0.22980808)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Police Authority: Essex

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