Common Plantation

Wood, Forest in East Lothian

Scotland

Common Plantation

Track on Clints Dod An old route with parallel gullies on the steeper bits suggesting usage over time. Now this section is little used and a bit heathery.
Track on Clints Dod Credit: Richard Webb

Common Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in East Lothian, Scotland. Situated near the town of Haddington, it covers a vast area and boasts a diverse range of native trees and vegetation.

The woodland is known for its tranquil ambiance and is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It offers numerous walking trails that wind through the dense forest, providing opportunities for visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The well-maintained paths are suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it an ideal location for a leisurely stroll or a family day out.

Common Plantation features a variety of tree species, including oak, birch, and beech, which create a lush canopy overhead. The forest floor is carpeted with a mix of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the enchanting atmosphere. This rich biodiversity supports a wide range of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and deer, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

The plantation is also home to a small pond, which attracts a variety of aquatic and semi-aquatic species, such as frogs and dragonflies. The tranquil waters provide a peaceful spot for visitors to sit and observe the surrounding flora and fauna.

Overall, Common Plantation offers a serene and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty, diverse ecosystem, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for anyone with an appreciation for Scotland's stunning landscapes.

Common Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.92575/-2.6096369 or Grid Reference NT6270. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Common Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT6270 (Lat: 55.92575, Lng: -2.6096369)

Unitary Authority: East Lothian

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

What 3 Words

///redeeming.vocally.impulse. Near East Linton, East Lothian

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