Parlourclose Plantation

Wood, Forest in Devon Mid Devon

England

Parlourclose Plantation

Flooded path at Rolstone Barton
Flooded path at Rolstone Barton Credit: Roger Cornfoot

Parlourclose Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Devon, England. Covering a vast area, the plantation is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The woodland is characterized by towering trees, lush undergrowth, and a tranquil atmosphere that provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Visitors to Parlourclose Plantation can enjoy leisurely walks along the well-maintained pathways that wind through the forest, offering opportunities to spot various species of birds, insects, and small mammals. The woodland is also home to an array of plant life, including native trees such as oak, beech, and chestnut, as well as a variety of wildflowers that bloom throughout the seasons.

In addition to its natural beauty, Parlourclose Plantation also holds historical significance, with remnants of old buildings and structures scattered throughout the woodland, offering a glimpse into the area's past. Whether seeking a peaceful escape into nature or a chance to explore the rich history of the region, Parlourclose Plantation offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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Parlourclose Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.848812/-3.7053392 or Grid Reference SS8006. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Flooded path at Rolstone Barton
Flooded path at Rolstone Barton
Track to 'Swannaton'
Track to 'Swannaton'
Looking west, from Rolstone Barton
Looking west, from Rolstone Barton
Track to 'Scotland' Well, I suppose, that if you keep walking in this direction.....
Track to 'Scotland'
Well, I suppose, that if you keep walking in this direction.....
Track to Moor Farm
Track to Moor Farm
Moor Farm
Moor Farm
Track to Rolstone Barton
Track to Rolstone Barton
Dairy herd at Rolstone Barton
Dairy herd at Rolstone Barton
Rolstone Barton
Rolstone Barton
Track to Rolstone Barton
Track to Rolstone Barton
Cattle trough, above Rolstone Barton
Cattle trough, above Rolstone Barton
Path down to Swannaton Lane
Path down to Swannaton Lane
North Brake Plantation
North Brake Plantation
Barn at South Emlett
Barn at South Emlett
Fields, Swannaton A view from Morchard Bishop Footpath 38 as it briefly crosses the northwest corner of the square, looking down the Pidsley valley.
Fields, Swannaton
A view from Morchard Bishop Footpath 38 as it briefly crosses the northwest corner of the square, looking down the Pidsley valley.
Track to Harestreet Followed by Morchard Bishop Footpath 38, which branches off it in a while to meet Scotland/Swannaton Lane.
Track to Harestreet
Followed by Morchard Bishop Footpath 38, which branches off it in a while to meet Scotland/Swannaton Lane.
Track to Harestreet Taken from the bend shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2364200">SS8006 : Track to Harestreet</a>, carrying Morchard Bishop Footpath 38. A tiny stream emerges in the trees ahead, a headwater of the Pidsley valley stream.
Track to Harestreet
Taken from the bend shown in SS8006 : Track to Harestreet, carrying Morchard Bishop Footpath 38. A tiny stream emerges in the trees ahead, a headwater of the Pidsley valley stream.
Swannaton Lane Although in 2004 it was recommended <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.devon.gov.uk/loadtrimdocument?url=&filename=ED/04/118/HQ.CMR&rn=10/WD218&dg=Public" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.devon.gov.uk/loadtrimdocument?url=&filename=ED/04/118/HQ.CMR&rn=10/WD218&dg=Public">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> that this green lane be classified as a bridleway, and it now appears on the Devon rights of way map as Sandford Restricted Byway 45, the 1:25000 map still doesn't show it as a right of way. It is seen here at the junction with Morchard Bishop Footpath 38.
Swannaton Lane
Although in 2004 it was recommended LinkExternal link that this green lane be classified as a bridleway, and it now appears on the Devon rights of way map as Sandford Restricted Byway 45, the 1:25000 map still doesn't show it as a right of way. It is seen here at the junction with Morchard Bishop Footpath 38.
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Parlourclose Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SS8006 (Lat: 50.848812, Lng: -3.7053392)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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