Hainings Plantation

Wood, Forest in Cumberland Carlisle

England

Hainings Plantation

Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (1) View from the west.
Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (1) Credit: The Carlisle Kid

Hainings Plantation, located in Cumberland, is a sprawling woodland area known for its dense forests and diverse plant life. Covering an expansive area, it is considered one of the largest plantations in the region. The plantation is primarily composed of various woodlands, including deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem.

The plantations' woodlands are home to a wide array of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and researchers alike. The forest boasts a diverse range of tree species such as oak, birch, beech, and pine, providing a habitat for numerous animal species. Wildlife commonly spotted within the plantation includes deer, foxes, badgers, and a variety of bird species.

The plantation's management is focused on preserving the natural beauty and biodiversity of the area, implementing sustainable practices to ensure the longevity of the woodland. This includes responsible logging practices, selective tree planting, and the establishment of protected areas for rare and endangered species.

Hainings Plantation offers visitors a range of recreational activities, including hiking trails, nature walks, and birdwatching opportunities. The plantation is equipped with well-marked paths and picnic areas, allowing visitors to explore and appreciate the natural beauty of the woodland.

Overall, Hainings Plantation in Cumberland is a remarkable destination for nature lovers, offering a diverse range of plant and animal life within its extensive woodlands. Its commitment to sustainable management practices ensures the preservation of this unique ecosystem for future generations to enjoy.

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Hainings Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.988662/-2.7452205 or Grid Reference NY5266. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (1) View from the west.
Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (1)
View from the west.
Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (2) View from the east.

See also: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5069754">NY5264 : Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (1)</a> .
Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (2)
Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (3) Grave of Major-General Sir George Frederick Johnson and Lady Ida Mary Johnson.

There is not much web information on Major-General Johnson but he appears to have commanded the Household Brigade and been General Officer Commanding London District. See: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.redirectify.com/people/george-johnson-british-army-officer.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.redirectify.com/people/george-johnson-british-army-officer.html">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> and <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.gravestonepix.com/contents1a/2009/08/maj-gen-sir-george-frederick-johnson/?doing_wp_cron=1470920148.2649910449981689453125" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.gravestonepix.com/contents1a/2009/08/maj-gen-sir-george-frederick-johnson/?doing_wp_cron=1470920148.2649910449981689453125">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> .
Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (3)
Grave of Major-General Sir George Frederick Johnson and Lady Ida Mary Johnson. There is not much web information on Major-General Johnson but he appears to have commanded the Household Brigade and been General Officer Commanding London District. See: LinkExternal link and LinkExternal link .
Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (4) Decorated memorial to Captain Joseph Henry Cowie of the Border Regiment.
Church of St Mary, Walton - August 2016 (4)
Decorated memorial to Captain Joseph Henry Cowie of the Border Regiment.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (1) Looking down the aisle to the reredos and the east window.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (1)
Looking down the aisle to the reredos and the east window.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (2) The 1869 east window by William Wailes.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (2)
The 1869 east window by William Wailes.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (3) Windows in the south wall in memory of Captain Charles Elidor Whinyates of the 52nd Oxfordshire Light Infantry, who died at Mentone France on 27 February 1872.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (3)
Windows in the south wall in memory of Captain Charles Elidor Whinyates of the 52nd Oxfordshire Light Infantry, who died at Mentone France on 27 February 1872.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (4) Single window in the north wall in memory of Leonard Potts, former game-keeper at Castlesteads who died on 21 December 1912.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (4)
Single window in the north wall in memory of Leonard Potts, former game-keeper at Castlesteads who died on 21 December 1912.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (5) Double window in the north wall in memory of Joseph and Isabell Chirlwall, staff at Castlesteads.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (5)
Double window in the north wall in memory of Joseph and Isabell Chirlwall, staff at Castlesteads.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (6) Main entrance with memorial to the Rev Thomas Ireland, minister of the parish for 34 years.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (6)
Main entrance with memorial to the Rev Thomas Ireland, minister of the parish for 34 years.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (7) Memorial to Dr William Jackson.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (7)
Memorial to Dr William Jackson.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (8) Carrick family memorial.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (8)
Carrick family memorial.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (9) Memorial to Reginald Mayall, Vicar of Walton 1941-44.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (9)
Memorial to Reginald Mayall, Vicar of Walton 1941-44.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (10) Memorial to Rev R T M Lindesay, Vicar of Walton 1907-1941.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (10)
Memorial to Rev R T M Lindesay, Vicar of Walton 1907-1941.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (10) The mosaic reredos.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (10)
The mosaic reredos.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (11) The font - the small notice indicates the wrought ironwork was designed by C M Harper to mark the centenary of the present Church in 1969.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (11)
The font - the small notice indicates the wrought ironwork was designed by C M Harper to mark the centenary of the present Church in 1969.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (12) War memorials to the parishioners killed in World War I (above) and World War II (below).
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (12)
War memorials to the parishioners killed in World War I (above) and World War II (below).
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (13) View east along the north wall.
Church of St Mary, Walton - September 2016 (13)
View east along the north wall.
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Hainings Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NY5266 (Lat: 54.988662, Lng: -2.7452205)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Carlisle

Police Authority: Cumbria

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