Old Plantation

Wood, Forest in Cornwall

England

Old Plantation

A390 east of East Taphouse
A390 east of East Taphouse Credit: David Smith

Old Plantation in Cornwall is a picturesque wood located in the heart of the county. This ancient forest is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers alike. The wood is characterized by its towering oak and beech trees, which provide a canopy of shade during the warmer months.

Visitors to Old Plantation can expect to encounter a variety of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and a wide array of bird species. The forest is also home to a number of rare plant species, adding to its ecological importance.

The wood is crisscrossed with a network of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. The peaceful atmosphere of Old Plantation makes it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic.

Overall, Old Plantation is a hidden gem in the Cornish countryside, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty and rich biodiversity make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

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Old Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.46292/-4.5429818 or Grid Reference SX1965. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A390 east of East Taphouse
A390 east of East Taphouse
Minor road from A390 to Doublebois
Minor road from A390 to Doublebois
Bus stop and shelter by A390
Bus stop and shelter by A390
A390 passing north of Treburgle Water The road has been contoured through a slight cutting on the left and then to cross a shallow valley of the West Looe River on an embankment
A390 passing north of Treburgle Water
The road has been contoured through a slight cutting on the left and then to cross a shallow valley of the West Looe River on an embankment
Havett Road bridge over A390
Havett Road bridge over A390
Bat bridge over A38 cutting north of Dobwalls An attempt to provide bats with a means for navigating across the road
Bat bridge over A38 cutting north of Dobwalls
An attempt to provide bats with a means for navigating across the road
A38 in Pengelly Wood The A38 is also known as the Devon Expressway. It runs 292 miles from Bodmin to Mansfield, across the South West and Midlands. Primary places visited include Liskeard, Plymouth, Exeter, Taunton, Bridgwater, Bristol, Gloucester, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Birmingham, Lichfield, Burton upon Trent and Derby.
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A38 in Pengelly Wood
The A38 is also known as the Devon Expressway. It runs 292 miles from Bodmin to Mansfield, across the South West and Midlands. Primary places visited include Liskeard, Plymouth, Exeter, Taunton, Bridgwater, Bristol, Gloucester, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Birmingham, Lichfield, Burton upon Trent and Derby. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Speed cameras by A38 in Pengelly Wood The A38 is also known as the Devon Expressway. It runs 292 miles from Bodmin to Mansfield, across the South West and Midlands. Primary places visited include Liskeard, Plymouth, Exeter, Taunton, Bridgwater, Bristol, Gloucester, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Birmingham, Lichfield, Burton upon Trent and Derby.
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Speed cameras by A38 in Pengelly Wood
The A38 is also known as the Devon Expressway. It runs 292 miles from Bodmin to Mansfield, across the South West and Midlands. Primary places visited include Liskeard, Plymouth, Exeter, Taunton, Bridgwater, Bristol, Gloucester, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Birmingham, Lichfield, Burton upon Trent and Derby. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Lay-by by A38 in Doublebois Wood
Lay-by by A38 in Doublebois Wood
St Cleer : Country Lane A small lane heads through the countryside.
St Cleer : Country Lane
A small lane heads through the countryside.
Wesley House
Wesley House
The Old Church
The Old Church
The Old Church
The Old Church
St Cleer : Country Lane A small lane heads through the Cornish countryside.
St Cleer : Country Lane
A small lane heads through the Cornish countryside.
St Cleer : Country Lane A small lane heads through the Cornish countryside.
St Cleer : Country Lane
A small lane heads through the Cornish countryside.
St Cleer : Country Road A road seen at the junction.
St Cleer : Country Road
A road seen at the junction.
St Cleer : Country Lane A lane heads through the Cornish countryside.
St Cleer : Country Lane
A lane heads through the Cornish countryside.
St Cleer : Country Road A lane heads through the Cornish countryside.
St Cleer : Country Road
A lane heads through the Cornish countryside.
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Old Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SX1965 (Lat: 50.46292, Lng: -4.5429818)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

///hikes.entitles.binds. Near Dobwalls, Cornwall

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