Beech Plantation

Wood, Forest in Lancashire Chorley

England

Beech Plantation

Yew Tree House Farm
Yew Tree House Farm Credit: Peter McDermott

Beech Plantation is a picturesque wooded area located in Lancashire, England. Spanning a vast area, this beautiful plantation is renowned for its dense beech forest, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers alike.

The plantation is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and meandering streams, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The beech trees, with their distinctive smooth, silver-gray bark and vibrant green leaves, dominate the landscape and provide a stunning visual spectacle all year round.

The woodland is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, creating a rich and thriving ecosystem. Visitors can expect to encounter a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls, as well as small mammals like squirrels and rabbits. The plantation also boasts a vibrant undergrowth, adorned with wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, further enhancing its natural beauty.

Walking trails wind their way through the plantation, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting surroundings at their own pace. These trails offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and provide opportunities for peaceful contemplation and relaxation.

Beech Plantation is easily accessible by car and offers ample parking facilities. There are also picnic areas and benches scattered throughout the plantation, inviting visitors to take a break and enjoy a picnic amidst the natural splendor.

Overall, Beech Plantation in Lancashire is a must-visit destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature. Its stunning beech forest, diverse wildlife, and tranquil ambiance make it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers of all ages.

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Beech Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.62704/-2.6205353 or Grid Reference SD5914. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Yew Tree House Farm
Yew Tree House Farm
Coppull Hall Lane
Coppull Hall Lane
Coppull Hall Barn at entrance to Coppull Hall.
Coppull Hall
Barn at entrance to Coppull Hall.
Coppull Brow Farm
Coppull Brow Farm
Looking towards the colourful boats at White Bear Marina
Looking towards the colourful boats at White Bear Marina
Martin's Lane, Heath Charnock
Martin's Lane, Heath Charnock
Houses on Martin's Lane, Heath Charnock
Houses on Martin's Lane, Heath Charnock
Frederick's Ice Cream Shop, Bolton Road, Heath Charnock
Frederick's Ice Cream Shop, Bolton Road, Heath Charnock
Bridge over railway at Bretter's Farm
Bridge over railway at Bretter's Farm
Temporary Footpath alongside the A673 at Heath Charnock Due to work on the bridge over the railway
Temporary Footpath alongside the A673 at Heath Charnock
Due to work on the bridge over the railway
Work on A673 bridge over railway at Heath Charnock
Work on A673 bridge over railway at Heath Charnock
Junction of Coppull Hall Lane and Green Lane
Junction of Coppull Hall Lane and Green Lane
A673 meets the A6 at Skew Bridge
A673 meets the A6 at Skew Bridge
The Yarrow Bridge Public House outside Chorley standing by the River Yarrow.
The Yarrow Bridge
Public House outside Chorley standing by the River Yarrow.
Myles Standish Way outside Chorley At its junction with the A6.
Myles Standish Way outside Chorley
At its junction with the A6.
Canal and cloud Foreboding cloud over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Adlington.
Canal and cloud
Foreboding cloud over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Adlington.
Horses in a field Next to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Adlington. In the background, the radio and T. V. masts on Winter Hill near Bolton.
Horses in a field
Next to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Adlington. In the background, the radio and T. V. masts on Winter Hill near Bolton.
Rawlinson Bridge Carrying Rawlinson Lane over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Adlington.
Rawlinson Bridge
Carrying Rawlinson Lane over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Adlington.
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Beech Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SD5914 (Lat: 53.62704, Lng: -2.6205353)

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Chorley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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