Letchole Plantation

Wood, Forest in Devon Teignbridge

England

Letchole Plantation

Old Boundary Marker on Trendlebere Down Parish Boundary Marker on the bank of a shallow gully on the south side of the minor road on Trendlebere Down. On the boundary of Manaton and Lustleigh parishes and inscribed L and M on opposite faces. Set up after Beating the Bounds in 1975.

Milestone Society National ID: DV_BVMA03pb
Old Boundary Marker on Trendlebere Down Credit: T Jenkinson

Letchole Plantation is a charming woodland area located in Devon, England. Nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, this plantation is known for its beautiful woodlands and dense forests. Spanning over several acres, Letchole Plantation offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The plantation is home to a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a stunning canopy overhead. The dense foliage provides a cool and shaded environment, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks or picnics on warm summer days.

The woodland paths meander through the plantation, leading visitors to discover hidden gems along the way. One such gem is a serene pond, surrounded by lush greenery and frequented by various bird species. Birdwatching enthusiasts will be delighted by the opportunity to spot a wide array of avian species, including robins, blue tits, and woodpeckers.

Letchole Plantation also offers a variety of recreational activities for visitors. There are designated areas for camping, allowing nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings overnight. Additionally, the plantation features well-maintained trails for hiking and cycling, providing ample opportunities to explore the diverse landscapes.

The plantation is well-preserved and maintained by local authorities, ensuring a clean and safe environment for all visitors. The surrounding areas are home to an abundance of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits, adding to the natural beauty and allure of Letchole Plantation.

In conclusion, Letchole Plantation in Devon is a haven for nature lovers, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its beautiful woodlands, diverse wildlife, and recreational activities, it is a must-visit destination for those seeking solace in the embrace of nature.

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Letchole Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.615383/-3.75707 or Grid Reference SX7580. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old Boundary Marker on Trendlebere Down Parish Boundary Marker on the bank of a shallow gully on the south side of the minor road on Trendlebere Down. On the boundary of Manaton and Lustleigh parishes and inscribed L and M on opposite faces. Set up after Beating the Bounds in 1975.

Milestone Society National ID: DV_BVMA03pb
Old Boundary Marker on Trendlebere Down
Parish Boundary Marker on the bank of a shallow gully on the south side of the minor road on Trendlebere Down. On the boundary of Manaton and Lustleigh parishes and inscribed L and M on opposite faces. Set up after Beating the Bounds in 1975. Milestone Society National ID: DV_BVMA03pb
Lustleigh : River Bovey Water cascades down over the rocks.
Lustleigh : River Bovey
Water cascades down over the rocks.
Lustleigh : Ellimore Looking down into Ellimore.
Lustleigh : Ellimore
Looking down into Ellimore.
Lustleigh : Country Lane Looking along the lane.
Lustleigh : Country Lane
Looking along the lane.
Lustleigh : Country Lane Looking along the lane.
Lustleigh : Country Lane
Looking along the lane.
Lustleigh : Waye Farm Looking along the hill to Waye Farm.
Lustleigh : Waye Farm
Looking along the hill to Waye Farm.
Lustleigh : Countryside Scenery Looking out across the countryside.
Lustleigh : Countryside Scenery
Looking out across the countryside.
Lustleigh : Country Lane Looking along a country lane.
Lustleigh : Country Lane
Looking along a country lane.
Lustleigh : Country Lane Looking along a small lane.
Lustleigh : Country Lane
Looking along a small lane.
Lustleigh : Country Lane Looking along the lane.
Lustleigh : Country Lane
Looking along the lane.
Lustleigh : Footpath A footpath heads to Pullabrook Woods.
Lustleigh : Footpath
A footpath heads to Pullabrook Woods.
Lustleigh : Loganstones A house by the footpath.
Lustleigh : Loganstones
A house by the footpath.
Lustleigh : Grassy Field Looking out across the countryside.
Lustleigh : Grassy Field
Looking out across the countryside.
Lustleigh : Hut Circle Prehistoric hut circles, old Round Houses, in the woodland.
Lustleigh : Hut Circle
Prehistoric hut circles, old Round Houses, in the woodland.
Lustleigh : Hut Circle Prehistoric hut circles, old Round Houses, in the woodland.
Lustleigh : Hut Circle
Prehistoric hut circles, old Round Houses, in the woodland.
Lustleigh : Woodland Looking across rocks in the woods.
Lustleigh : Woodland
Looking across rocks in the woods.
Lustleigh : Footpath A footpath through the woods.
Lustleigh : Footpath
A footpath through the woods.
Lustleigh : Woodland Path A path heads down the hillside.
Lustleigh : Woodland Path
A path heads down the hillside.
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Letchole Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SX7580 (Lat: 50.615383, Lng: -3.75707)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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