Cowpark Plantation

Wood, Forest in Devon West Devon

England

Cowpark Plantation

Old Boundary Marker on Great Wooden Bridge Parish Boundary Marker against the south end of the east parapet of Great Wooden Bridge. On the boundary of Zeal Monachorum and North Tawton parishes.
Inscribed ZEAL / P and N / TAWTON / P on adjacent faces.
Grade II Listed details <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1163290" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1163290">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3225790" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3225790">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: DV_ZMNT01pb — Old Boundary Marker on Great Wooden Bridge Credit: A Rosevear

Cowpark Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Devon, England. Spanning over a vast area, the plantation is known for its diverse range of trees and lush greenery. It is situated near the village of Cowpark, which adds to its charm and accessibility.

The woodland is home to an impressive variety of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch. These trees not only add to the aesthetic appeal of the plantation but also serve as a habitat for numerous wildlife species. Visitors can expect to encounter squirrels, birds, and occasionally deer while exploring the woodland trails.

Cowpark Plantation offers a peaceful and tranquil environment for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. The well-maintained footpaths wind through the forest, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. The plantation is also a popular spot for picnics and family outings, with designated areas provided for visitors to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

In addition to its natural beauty, Cowpark Plantation also plays a vital role in the conservation of the local ecosystem. The woodland is carefully managed to ensure the preservation of its biodiversity and to promote sustainable forestry practices.

Overall, Cowpark Plantation is a haven for those seeking solace amidst nature. Its stunning woodland, diverse range of flora and fauna, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Devon's natural wonders.

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Old Boundary Marker on Great Wooden Bridge

Parish Boundary Marker against the south end of the east parapet of Great Wooden Bridge. On the boundary of Zeal Monachorum and North Tawton parishes. Inscribed ZEAL / P and N / TAWTON / P on adjacent faces. Grade II Listed details Link