Loyton Plantation

Wood, Forest in Devon Mid Devon

England

Loyton Plantation

Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Credit: Lewis Clarke

Loyton Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Devon, England. Situated within the sprawling countryside, this plantation is known for its lush greenery, diverse flora, and tranquil atmosphere. Spanning over several acres, Loyton Plantation offers a serene escape for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The plantation is predominantly covered in deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a beautiful canopy providing shade and shelter for various wildlife species. The forest floor is adorned with an array of colorful wildflowers, adding to the plantation's natural charm.

Visitors to Loyton Plantation can enjoy leisurely walks along the well-maintained trails that wind through the woodland. These paths offer opportunities to spot a variety of birds, such as woodpeckers and owls, as well as small mammals like squirrels and rabbits. Nature lovers may also come across occasional deer sightings, adding to the plantation's enchanting ambiance.

Loyton Plantation is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as picnicking, birdwatching, and photography. The pristine surroundings provide ample opportunities for capturing stunning images of the natural landscape throughout the seasons.

Overall, Loyton Plantation in Devon is a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. With its diverse flora, abundant wildlife, and well-maintained trails, it offers visitors an idyllic location to immerse themselves in the charm of the English countryside.

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Loyton Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.015952/-3.4760709 or Grid Reference SS9625. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
Looking along the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 A car tries to barge through cattle which have escaped onto the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
A car tries to barge through cattle which have escaped onto the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along the road where cows have caused some traffic issues.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
Looking along the road where cows have caused some traffic issues.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along a road with cows in it.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
Looking along a road with cows in it.
Morebath : St George's Church The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century.

The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.

The role of the parish church in Morebath in the 16th century is described in Eamon Duffy's book The Voices of Morebath. Further insight into life in the village and church are provided by the handwritten records of the Revd. Christopher Trychay (Vicar from 1520 to 1574).
Morebath : St George's Church
The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century. The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875. The role of the parish church in Morebath in the 16th century is described in Eamon Duffy's book The Voices of Morebath. Further insight into life in the village and church are provided by the handwritten records of the Revd. Christopher Trychay (Vicar from 1520 to 1574).
Morebath : St George's Church The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century. The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.
Morebath : St George's Church
The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century. The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.
Morebath Church The Church of St George, Morebath
Morebath Church
The Church of St George, Morebath
Morebath Morebath. The greenspace to the left is the site of (and soon for) the village hall
Morebath
Morebath. The greenspace to the left is the site of (and soon for) the village hall
Claypits Claypits is a widespread collection of dwellings near Morebath.
Claypits
Claypits is a widespread collection of dwellings near Morebath.
Hukeley Knap Hukeley Knap dominates this square
Hukeley Knap
Hukeley Knap dominates this square
River Batherm Valley The River Batherm flows beneath the trees in the middle distance
River Batherm Valley
The River Batherm flows beneath the trees in the middle distance
Shillingford The village of Shillingford is situated on the B3227
Shillingford
The village of Shillingford is situated on the B3227
Morebath Station (disused) The old stone buildings of Morebath station are visible behind the hedge at the top of the field. Morebath is over 1 mile away.
Morebath Station (disused)
The old stone buildings of Morebath station are visible behind the hedge at the top of the field. Morebath is over 1 mile away.
Court Farm Some of the buildings of Court Farm are just visible at the end of this track
Court Farm
Some of the buildings of Court Farm are just visible at the end of this track
Farmland near Willishayes Farm Farmland just south of Willishayes Farm, looking southwards
Farmland near Willishayes Farm
Farmland just south of Willishayes Farm, looking southwards
Disused Level Crossing Disused Level Crossing and crossing keeper's house, at Lodfin, on the Exe Valley Railway.
Disused Level Crossing
Disused Level Crossing and crossing keeper's house, at Lodfin, on the Exe Valley Railway.
Morebath: Timewell House Looking north on the Bampton-Watchet road
Morebath: Timewell House
Looking north on the Bampton-Watchet road
Morebath: the Devon border Seen from the Somerset parish of Skilgate. Looking south-south-west on the road from Watchet to Bampton
Morebath: the Devon border
Seen from the Somerset parish of Skilgate. Looking south-south-west on the road from Watchet to Bampton
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Loyton Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SS9625 (Lat: 51.015952, Lng: -3.4760709)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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