Long Plantation is a charming woodland area located in the county of Cheshire, England. It is situated in close proximity to the village of Long, and covers a sprawling area of lush greenery and enchanting forests. The plantation is known for its diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a picturesque landscape throughout the year.
With its tranquil setting and idyllic surroundings, Long Plantation is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The plantation offers a variety of walking trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the woodlands at their own pace. These trails wind through the tall trees and lead to hidden gems within the plantation, such as serene ponds and clearings that are perfect for picnics or simply immersing oneself in the peaceful ambiance.
Long Plantation is also home to a rich array of wildlife, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers and animal lovers. Visitors may catch a glimpse of various bird species, including the great spotted woodpecker and the tawny owl. Squirrels, foxes, and badgers can also be spotted within the woods, adding to the enchantment of the plantation.
The plantation is accessible year-round and is open to the public free of charge. It provides an ideal setting for a leisurely stroll, a family outing, or a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. Long Plantation is truly a natural treasure in Cheshire, offering a sanctuary of beauty and tranquility for all to enjoy.
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Long Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SJ5451 (Lat: 53.059029, Lng: -2.6750078)
Unitary Authority: Cheshire East
Police Authority: Cheshire
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