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Breanam Plantation

Wood, Forest in Cumberland Copeland

England

Breanam Plantation

The path to Fell Brow A pleasant track with a wonderful view of the south-west Cumbrian coastline. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
The path to Fell Brow Credit: James T M Towill

Breanam Plantation is a historic estate located in Cumberland, a county in the Wood region of England. Situated amidst a lush forest, the plantation covers a vast area of land and is renowned for its natural beauty and historical significance.

The plantation dates back to the 17th century when it was established by the Breanam family, who were prominent landowners in the area. Over the years, the estate has witnessed several transformations and additions, resulting in its current grandeur. The architecture of the main house reflects a blend of different styles, with elements of Georgian and Victorian designs.

The surrounding forest, which is an intrinsic part of the plantation, is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The towering trees provide a picturesque backdrop, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The plantation also includes well-maintained gardens, showcasing a variety of colorful flowers and meticulously manicured lawns.

Breanam Plantation has not only retained its natural charm but also serves as a popular tourist destination. Visitors can explore the estate on guided tours, where they can learn about its rich history and the prominent figures associated with it. The plantation also offers various recreational activities such as hiking and wildlife spotting, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding forest.

In addition to its natural and historical significance, Breanam Plantation is also known for its commitment to sustainable practices. The estate has implemented various conservation initiatives to preserve its natural resources and protect the environment.

Overall, Breanam Plantation is a captivating destination that offers a harmonious blend of history, natural beauty, and environmental consciousness.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 54.240665/-3.3085533 or Grid Reference SD1483. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The path to Fell Brow A pleasant track with a wonderful view of the south-west Cumbrian coastline. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
The path to Fell Brow
A pleasant track with a wonderful view of the south-west Cumbrian coastline. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
In Moor Gill A view back down to the fertile coastal farmland of this corner of Cumbria from the path leading to Black Combe. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
In Moor Gill
A view back down to the fertile coastal farmland of this corner of Cumbria from the path leading to Black Combe. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
Bracken-lined Black Combe path In Moor Gill on the approach to Townend Knotts, time to look back and savour the view. Walney Island can be noted in the centre distance of this shot. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
Bracken-lined Black Combe path
In Moor Gill on the approach to Townend Knotts, time to look back and savour the view. Walney Island can be noted in the centre distance of this shot. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
Heather in bloom by the Black Combe path As well as being pleasing to the eye, a wonderful fragrance emanated from this expansive area of heather north of Townend Knotts. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
Heather in bloom by the Black Combe path
As well as being pleasing to the eye, a wonderful fragrance emanated from this expansive area of heather north of Townend Knotts. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
Threatening clouds over Black Combe Alas, and rather predictably, they disappeared and blue skies prevailed later! This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
Threatening clouds over Black Combe
Alas, and rather predictably, they disappeared and blue skies prevailed later! This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
St Mary's church at Whicham Starting point for a walk up Black Combe.
St Mary's church at Whicham
Starting point for a walk up Black Combe.
The Moorgill path Start of the climb to Black Combe.
The Moorgill path
Start of the climb to Black Combe.
The path to Black Combe
The path to Black Combe
The path to Black Combe A steady climb.
The path to Black Combe
A steady climb.
Track near Kirkbank
Track near Kirkbank
Path up Moorgill
Path up Moorgill
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost at Cumpstones House. It marks a point 27.225m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost at Cumpstones House. It marks a point 27.225m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost SE side of the road. It marks a point 45.528m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost SE side of the road. It marks a point 45.528m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost NW side of the road. It marks a point 48.853m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost NW side of the road. It marks a point 48.853m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost SW side of the road. It marks a point 54.160m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost SW side of the road. It marks a point 54.160m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost west side of the road. It marks a point 37.042m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost west side of the road. It marks a point 37.042m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost NE side of the road. It marks a point 28.700m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on a gatepost NE side of the road. It marks a point 28.700m above mean sea level.
Boundary Stone This boundary stone can be found SW of the road. It has an Ordnance Survey Pivot which marks a point 16.270m above mean sea level.
Boundary Stone
This boundary stone can be found SW of the road. It has an Ordnance Survey Pivot which marks a point 16.270m above mean sea level.
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Breanam Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SD1483 (Lat: 54.240665, Lng: -3.3085533)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Copeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

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