Stone Ash Ragg Plantation

Wood, Forest in Devon Mid Devon

England

Stone Ash Ragg Plantation

Moor Farm
Moor Farm Credit: Roger Cornfoot

Stone Ash Ragg Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in the beautiful county of Devon, England. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 100 acres, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

The woodland is predominantly composed of towering oak, beech, and ash trees, which create a dense canopy that filters sunlight and casts a magical ambiance across the forest floor. The rich biodiversity of the area is evident in the diverse range of flora and fauna that call Stone Ash Ragg Plantation their home. Visitors can expect to encounter an array of wildflowers, such as bluebells and foxgloves, along with a variety of woodland creatures, including deer, squirrels, and a plethora of bird species.

The plantation boasts a network of well-maintained walking trails, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the forest at their own pace. These trails wind through the woodland, meandering past babbling brooks and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Picnic areas and benches are strategically placed along the trails, providing the perfect spot for visitors to rest and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

Stone Ash Ragg Plantation is managed by the local forestry commission, who prioritize the conservation and preservation of this natural treasure. They periodically carry out tree maintenance and woodland management practices to ensure the health and sustainability of the forest for generations to come.

Overall, Stone Ash Ragg Plantation is a captivating woodland retreat that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife, it is an ideal destination for those seeking to reconnect with nature and immerse themselves in the serene ambiance of the Devon countryside.

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Stone Ash Ragg Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.861653/-3.7152573 or Grid Reference SS7908. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Moor Farm
Moor Farm
Road leaving Black Dog
Road leaving Black Dog
Barn at South Emlett
Barn at South Emlett
Tridley Foot Cross The signpost at the junction beside <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/218815">SS8109 : Woolfardisworthy: by Tridley Foot Cross</a>; more fine Devon placenames, althouth the best, Woolfardisworthy, is hard to read.
Tridley Foot Cross
The signpost at the junction beside SS8109 : Woolfardisworthy: by Tridley Foot Cross; more fine Devon placenames, althouth the best, Woolfardisworthy, is hard to read.
Road to Kennerleigh Seen from close to the crossing of Fir Lane. On the right is Broomlake Coppice.
Road to Kennerleigh
Seen from close to the crossing of Fir Lane. On the right is Broomlake Coppice.
Towards Tridley Foot Across a cereal field where Woolfardisworthy Footpath 34 leaves the road shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2368324">SS8108 : Road to Kennerleigh</a>. On the right is Moor Farm.
Towards Tridley Foot
Across a cereal field where Woolfardisworthy Footpath 34 leaves the road shown in SS8108 : Road to Kennerleigh. On the right is Moor Farm.
Moor Farm The farm shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/218812">SS8108 : Woolfardisworthy: towards Moor Farm</a> from a different angle, from the same spot as <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2368361">SS8108 : Woods west of Woolfardisworthy</a>.
Moor Farm
The farm shown in SS8108 : Woolfardisworthy: towards Moor Farm from a different angle, from the same spot as SS8108 : Woods west of Woolfardisworthy.
Lane to Woolfardisworthy The junction whose signpost is shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2366411">SS8109 : Tridley Foot Cross</a>, with the trees around the signpost casting shadows across the road linking Black Dog and Kennerleigh.
Lane to Woolfardisworthy
The junction whose signpost is shown in SS8109 : Tridley Foot Cross, with the trees around the signpost casting shadows across the road linking Black Dog and Kennerleigh.
Road to Black Dog Seen from the junction shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2368412">SS8109 : Lane to Woolfardisworthy</a>. A wide verge in the foreground.
Road to Black Dog
Seen from the junction shown in SS8109 : Lane to Woolfardisworthy. A wide verge in the foreground.
Road at Tree Tracks leave the road to Kennerleigh opposite the house at Tree.
Road at Tree
Tracks leave the road to Kennerleigh opposite the house at Tree.
Road past Tree A reverse view of the scene in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2368449">SS8009 : Road at Tree</a>, with the farmhouse at Tree on the left, and the lane climbing towards Black Dog.
Road past Tree
A reverse view of the scene in SS8009 : Road at Tree, with the farmhouse at Tree on the left, and the lane climbing towards Black Dog.
Swannaton Lane Swannaton Lane, just south of the junction with Stone Ash Lane.  The road has a hard surface here, for the benefit of private use to Scotland.
Swannaton Lane
Swannaton Lane, just south of the junction with Stone Ash Lane. The road has a hard surface here, for the benefit of private use to Scotland.
Hele Lane Methodist Church Chapel at Black Dog, the building looks like an 1870s school.
Hele Lane Methodist Church
Chapel at Black Dog, the building looks like an 1870s school.
Grassland off Tridley Foot  Hill The descent from the 200m plateau at Black Dog.
Grassland off Tridley Foot Hill
The descent from the 200m plateau at Black Dog.
Green Lane, Emlett This green lane links Tridley Foot Lane with West Emlett.
Green Lane, Emlett
This green lane links Tridley Foot Lane with West Emlett.
Green Lane, Emlett The Tridley Foot Lane end of the green lane from West Emlett.
Green Lane, Emlett
The Tridley Foot Lane end of the green lane from West Emlett.
Crossroads, Black Dog The pub is on the right.
Crossroads, Black Dog
The pub is on the right.
Field, Little Tridley Pallets and dried mud remain from a wetter period. The following Summer was also very wet.
Field, Little Tridley
Pallets and dried mud remain from a wetter period. The following Summer was also very wet.
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Stone Ash Ragg Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SS7908 (Lat: 50.861653, Lng: -3.7152573)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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