Peasons Plantations

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Peasons Plantations

View above Chesil Beach Taken from the viewpoint at the southern end of Abbotsbury Gardens.
View above Chesil Beach Credit: Trevor Harris

Pearson's Plantations is a renowned woodland area located in Dorset, England. Covering a vast expanse, it is known for its lush greenery and captivating forest scenery. Spanning over several acres, this plantation is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The woodland is dominated by a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and pine. These trees create a unique ecosystem, providing shelter and sustenance to various wildlife species. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, enhancing the enchanting ambiance of the area.

Pearson's Plantations boasts well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty at their own pace. These paths wind through the woods, offering glimpses of picturesque streams and small ponds scattered throughout the area. The plantation is also home to a network of birdwatching hides, enabling bird enthusiasts to observe and appreciate the wide variety of avian species that inhabit the forest.

In addition to its natural charm, Pearson's Plantations also offers educational programs and guided tours, providing visitors with insights into the local flora and fauna. The plantation actively promotes conservation efforts and sustainable practices, aiming to preserve the pristine beauty of the woodland for generations to come.

Overall, Pearson's Plantations in Dorset is a captivating woodland area that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and commitment to conservation, it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility amidst nature's splendor.

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View above Chesil Beach Taken from the viewpoint at the southern end of Abbotsbury Gardens.
View above Chesil Beach
Taken from the viewpoint at the southern end of Abbotsbury Gardens.
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens The micro-climate in this sheltered valley allows a profusion of subtropical and other plants.
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
The micro-climate in this sheltered valley allows a profusion of subtropical and other plants.
On Abbotsbury Hill From the road junction looking up the lane which passes by the hillfort of Abbotsbury Castle.
On Abbotsbury Hill
From the road junction looking up the lane which passes by the hillfort of Abbotsbury Castle.
Early morning St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury St Catherine's Chapel is a surviving part of St Peter's Abbey. During the Dissolution of the Monasteries it was saved as it was a landmark used by mariners.
Early morning St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury
St Catherine's Chapel is a surviving part of St Peter's Abbey. During the Dissolution of the Monasteries it was saved as it was a landmark used by mariners.
View towards Abbotsbury from St Catherine's Chapel
View towards Abbotsbury from St Catherine's Chapel
Early morning St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury St Catherine's Chapel is a surviving part of St Peter's Abbey. During the Dissolution of the Monasteries it was saved as it was a landmark used by mariners.
Early morning St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury
St Catherine's Chapel is a surviving part of St Peter's Abbey. During the Dissolution of the Monasteries it was saved as it was a landmark used by mariners.
On the coast path heading west from Chapel Hill, Abbotsbury
On the coast path heading west from Chapel Hill, Abbotsbury
Garden by St Peter's Abbey, Abbotsbury
Garden by St Peter's Abbey, Abbotsbury
Path leading up to remains of St Peter's Abbey, Abbotsbury
Path leading up to remains of St Peter's Abbey, Abbotsbury
Newly Installed Car Park Pay and Display Machine at Abbotsbury
Newly Installed Car Park Pay and Display Machine at Abbotsbury
Chapel Hill from Abbotsbury Gardens A misty day on the Dorset coast but St Catherine's Chapel is in view from the gardens.
Chapel Hill from Abbotsbury Gardens
A misty day on the Dorset coast but St Catherine's Chapel is in view from the gardens.
Abbotsbury Gardens One of several pools surrounded by exotic trees from warmer climes.
Abbotsbury Gardens
One of several pools surrounded by exotic trees from warmer climes.
Cattle Grazing, Abbotsbury Hill
Cattle Grazing, Abbotsbury Hill
B3157, Abbotsbury Hill The B3157 runs 18.5 miles from Weymouth to West Bay, via Abbotsbury.
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B3157, Abbotsbury Hill
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Layby at Abbotsbury Hill The B3157 runs 18.5 miles from Weymouth to West Bay, via Abbotsbury.
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Layby at Abbotsbury Hill
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Wears Hill Beacon
Wears Hill Beacon
View from Abbotsbury Hill
View from Abbotsbury Hill
Gate to sea viewpoint
Gate to sea viewpoint
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Peasons Plantations is located at Grid Ref: SY5684 (Lat: 50.661589, Lng: -2.6185756)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
Addr Postcode: DT3 4LA
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Email: info@abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk
Phone: +44 1305 871387
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Website: http://abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk/gardens/
Wikidata: Q4664282
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Jungle Glade
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