Park Plantation

Wood, Forest in Durham

England

Park Plantation

Weardale around Eastgate
Weardale around Eastgate Credit: Mike Quinn

Park Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Durham, England. Covering a vast area, the plantation is predominantly made up of dense forests and tall, majestic trees, creating a serene and tranquil environment for visitors to explore and enjoy. The plantation's primary tree species include oak, beech, and pine, which contribute to the rich biodiversity found within the area.

The plantation offers a variety of walking trails and paths, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect to encounter an array of wildlife, including squirrels, rabbits, and a diverse range of bird species. The peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty of Park Plantation make it a popular spot for birdwatching and photography.

Additionally, the plantation is well-maintained, with clear signposting and information boards placed strategically throughout the area. These provide visitors with interesting facts about the flora and fauna found within the plantation, enhancing the educational experience.

Park Plantation is easily accessible, with ample parking facilities available nearby. The plantation is open to the public throughout the year, allowing visitors to experience the ever-changing beauty of the woodland in different seasons. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or a nature walk, Park Plantation offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing a serene and enchanting natural retreat for all to enjoy.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 54.76484/-2.0484111 or Grid Reference NY9641. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Park Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NY9641 (Lat: 54.76484, Lng: -2.0484111)

Unitary Authority: County Durham

Police Authority: Durham

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Located within 500m of 54.76484,-2.0484111
Barrier: entrance
Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/550461
Lat/Long: 54.7664707/-2.0520405
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 54.766505/-2.0521098
Disused: yes
Man Made: mineshaft
Lat/Long: 54.7683061/-2.0517692
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 54.7636222/-2.0546608
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Lat/Long: 54.7617922/-2.0540558
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Lat/Long: 54.7635338/-2.0419519
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