Wilderness Plantation

Wood, Forest in Kent Tonbridge and Malling

England

Wilderness Plantation

The Ightham Mote 'Green Walk' at Wilmot Cottage Wilmot Cottage was formerly an inn and smithy on a packhorse route.
The Ightham Mote 'Green Walk' at Wilmot Cottage Credit: Humphrey Bolton

Wilderness Plantation, located in Kent, England, is a picturesque woodland area encompassing approximately 100 acres of stunning natural beauty. This enchanting forest, also known as Wilderness Wood, offers visitors a tranquil and immersive experience in the heart of nature.

The plantation boasts a diverse range of plant species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch trees, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. The woodland floor is adorned with a colorful carpet of wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, further enhancing the area's charm.

Visitors to Wilderness Plantation can explore the network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, allowing for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating hike. The paths are clearly marked, ensuring visitors can navigate the plantation with ease while taking in the breathtaking scenery.

For those interested in birdwatching, Wilderness Plantation is a haven for a variety of bird species. Birdsong fills the air as visitors may catch a glimpse of woodpeckers, nuthatches, and tawny owls among the treetops. The plantation also provides a habitat for other wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and squirrels, adding to the sense of wilderness and natural harmony.

Wilderness Plantation offers a range of facilities to enhance visitors' experience, including picnic areas, a café serving refreshments, and a gift shop where visitors can purchase locally sourced products and souvenirs.

Whether seeking solitude and tranquility or a family outing immersed in nature, Wilderness Plantation in Kent provides an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Wilderness Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.237227/0.24838705 or Grid Reference TQ5751. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Ightham Mote 'Green Walk' at Wilmot Cottage Wilmot Cottage was formerly an inn and smithy on a packhorse route.
The Ightham Mote 'Green Walk' at Wilmot Cottage
Wilmot Cottage was formerly an inn and smithy on a packhorse route.
On the Ightham Mote 'Green Walk' The view is opening out as the path climbs.
On the Ightham Mote 'Green Walk'
The view is opening out as the path climbs.
Sharp bend on the Ightham Mote 'Green Walk' Here the path comes from Wilmot Cottage and zig-zags up the steep hillside. The path behind the camera goes to One Tree Hill.
Sharp bend on the Ightham Mote 'Green Walk'
Here the path comes from Wilmot Cottage and zig-zags up the steep hillside. The path behind the camera goes to One Tree Hill.
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Bank Lane, near Hildenborough
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Fingerpost, near Underriver
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Carters Hill, Underriver
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The White Rock Inn, Underriver
Carters Hill, Underriver
Carters Hill, Underriver
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St. Margaret's, Underriver
Mill Lane, Underriver
Mill Lane, Underriver
Underriver House Road, Underriver
Underriver House Road, Underriver
Mill Lane, Underriver
Mill Lane, Underriver
Mill Lane, Hildenborough
Mill Lane, Hildenborough
Vines Lane, Hildenborough
Vines Lane, Hildenborough
Junction of Underriver House Road and Mill Lane
Junction of Underriver House Road and Mill Lane
Footpath from Mill Lane  near its junction with Underriver House Road
Footpath from Mill Lane near its junction with Underriver House Road
London Countryway in Kent (146) Here's a tranquil scene.
London Countryway in Kent (146)
Here's a tranquil scene.
London Countryway in Kent (147) The path approaches Wilmot Cottage.
London Countryway in Kent (147)
The path approaches Wilmot Cottage.
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Wilderness Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TQ5751 (Lat: 51.237227, Lng: 0.24838705)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Tonbridge and Malling

Police Authority: Kent

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