Nine Acre Plantation

Wood, Forest in Devon East Devon

England

Nine Acre Plantation

The A303 at Newcott Beside the Route 303 restaurant & grill.
The A303 at Newcott Credit: Rod Allday

Nine Acre Plantation, located in Devon, England, is a picturesque wood and forest area spanning approximately nine acres. Situated in a rural setting, this plantation is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of flora and fauna.

The plantation boasts a lush and dense canopy of trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The woodland floor is carpeted with a variety of wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, adding a splash of color to the landscape during the spring season.

Nine Acre Plantation is home to numerous wildlife species, making it an ideal spot for wildlife enthusiasts. Visitors might catch a glimpse of deer grazing in the meadows or hear the enchanting songs of birds like robins, blackbirds, and woodpeckers. Additionally, the plantation provides a habitat for small mammals like squirrels and hedgehogs.

For those interested in exploring the great outdoors, Nine Acre Plantation offers several walking trails that wind through the woodland. These trails provide an opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of the area while also offering a chance to spot various plant and animal species.

The plantation is well-maintained, with clearly marked paths and informational signage to guide visitors. There are also designated picnic areas and benches, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Nine Acre Plantation is a popular destination for families, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Devon's countryside.

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The A303 at Newcott Beside the Route 303 restaurant & grill.
The A303 at Newcott
Beside the Route 303 restaurant & grill.
Stockland: ford and footbridge Looking north west on a footpath to Corrymoor Farm. The stream is the Corry Brook
Stockland: ford and footbridge
Looking north west on a footpath to Corrymoor Farm. The stream is the Corry Brook
Stockland: lane near Hillgrounds Looking south-south-east
Stockland: lane near Hillgrounds
Looking south-south-east
Stockland: Honiton Hill Rally The rally is held on Sunday and Monday of the August Bank Holiday, with features such as shire horses, traction engines and a field gun display team from Portsmouth. A view east south east in a field near Rising Sun Cross three days before the event
Stockland: Honiton Hill Rally
The rally is held on Sunday and Monday of the August Bank Holiday, with features such as shire horses, traction engines and a field gun display team from Portsmouth. A view east south east in a field near Rising Sun Cross three days before the event
Stockland: Rising Sun Cross The 19th century building on the left may have been an inn, or possibly built upon the site of an inn. It is now a private residence, although there is a showroom in the yard for Colystock Kitchens. Looking north-north-west
Stockland: Rising Sun Cross
The 19th century building on the left may have been an inn, or possibly built upon the site of an inn. It is now a private residence, although there is a showroom in the yard for Colystock Kitchens. Looking north-north-west
Upottery: towards the Yarty valley Looking east-south-east near Whitwell; above Ashlands
Upottery: towards the Yarty valley
Looking east-south-east near Whitwell; above Ashlands
Yarcombe: towards Rosshayne Farm Looking north west
Yarcombe: towards Rosshayne Farm
Looking north west
Yarcombe: at Blackhayes Farm Looking north west by Blackhayes Lane. A public bridleway runs from Blackhayes to Rosehayne Lane
Yarcombe: at Blackhayes Farm
Looking north west by Blackhayes Lane. A public bridleway runs from Blackhayes to Rosehayne Lane
Yarcombe: Broadley Farm Members of a 135-strong herd of Friesians head for the farmyard and milking parlour. Yarcombe and nearby parishes concentrate on dairy farming. The neighbouring parish is ‘Stockland’ which might suggest that this has been the case for some centuries. Looking north-north-west on the lane from Blackhayes
Yarcombe: Broadley Farm
Members of a 135-strong herd of Friesians head for the farmyard and milking parlour. Yarcombe and nearby parishes concentrate on dairy farming. The neighbouring parish is ‘Stockland’ which might suggest that this has been the case for some centuries. Looking north-north-west on the lane from Blackhayes
Yarcombe: towards the Yarty valley Looking south east from a public footpath between Broadley and Livenhayes farms
Yarcombe: towards the Yarty valley
Looking south east from a public footpath between Broadley and Livenhayes farms
Collyforches Farm A farm at the head of the Corry Brook valley in the Blackdown Hills, close to the A30.
Collyforches Farm
A farm at the head of the Corry Brook valley in the Blackdown Hills, close to the A30.
Yarcombe Footpath 26 The path skirts a wood on Beacon Hill, high on the slopes of the Yarty valley.
Yarcombe Footpath 26
The path skirts a wood on Beacon Hill, high on the slopes of the Yarty valley.
Otter valley northeast of Upottery Looking across the valley from the lane between Kitts Farm and Downelm Farm. Charleshayes Farm is on the extreme right, with Charleshayes Cottage to the left above it behind trees. The other farms, out of square, are Higher Phillishayes and, to the right, Tiphayes, with woods on Beacon Hill behind them.
Otter valley northeast of Upottery
Looking across the valley from the lane between Kitts Farm and Downelm Farm. Charleshayes Farm is on the extreme right, with Charleshayes Cottage to the left above it behind trees. The other farms, out of square, are Higher Phillishayes and, to the right, Tiphayes, with woods on Beacon Hill behind them.
Preston Farm Outbuildings on the northern side of a farm on the slopes of the Otter valley. From a lane below the A303.
Preston Farm
Outbuildings on the northern side of a farm on the slopes of the Otter valley. From a lane below the A303.
Track near Rookery Farm A track climbs through a field on the upper slopes of the Otter valley away from the lane from Rookery Farm to the A303.
Track near Rookery Farm
A track climbs through a field on the upper slopes of the Otter valley away from the lane from Rookery Farm to the A303.
Underdown Moor From a footpath that runs along the edge of the Yarty valley, just south of where it crosses the A30. A very clear break of slope in these woods, where the Yarty has cut into the Blackdown plateau.
Underdown Moor
From a footpath that runs along the edge of the Yarty valley, just south of where it crosses the A30. A very clear break of slope in these woods, where the Yarty has cut into the Blackdown plateau.
Old iron at Yarcombe Poetic decay in these corrugated iron outbuildings near Stoneshells Cottage, beside the A30 above Yarcombe.
Old iron at Yarcombe
Poetic decay in these corrugated iron outbuildings near Stoneshells Cottage, beside the A30 above Yarcombe.
Footpath near Yarcombe Yarcombe Footpath 19 crosses a stile as it descends a slope in the Yarty valley. The faint outline of the old track it follows, curving to the left across the field, may just been made out. In the background is Beacon Hill near Heathstock.
Footpath near Yarcombe
Yarcombe Footpath 19 crosses a stile as it descends a slope in the Yarty valley. The faint outline of the old track it follows, curving to the left across the field, may just been made out. In the background is Beacon Hill near Heathstock.
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Nine Acre Plantation is located at Grid Ref: ST2207 (Lat: 50.859305, Lng: -3.1052047)

Administrative County: Devon

District: East Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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