Fish Pond Plantation

Wood, Forest in East Lothian

Scotland

Fish Pond Plantation

Beltonford Charolais waiting for some silage by the link road connecting the old and new A1. Bridge over the Biel Water, looking SE.
Beltonford Credit: Richard Webb

Fish Pond Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in East Lothian, Scotland. Spanning across a vast area, it is known for its dense growth of various tree species and vibrant flora, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The plantation predominantly consists of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a stunning canopy of greenery. These towering giants provide a home to numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers and song thrushes, adding to the enchanting ambiance of the woodland. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, including bluebells, primroses, and wood anemones, creating a colorful and fragrant display during the spring months.

As the name suggests, Fish Pond Plantation is also home to several ponds that add an extra element of beauty to the landscape. These ponds are teeming with aquatic life, including fish, frogs, and waterfowl, attracting wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike.

The plantation offers a variety of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These trails wind through the forest, leading to scenic viewpoints and hidden gems within the woodland. With its peaceful atmosphere and tranquil surroundings, Fish Pond Plantation provides the perfect setting for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family and friends.

Overall, Fish Pond Plantation in East Lothian is a natural haven that showcases the beauty of Scotland's woodlands. With its diverse ecosystem and captivating scenery, it is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking solace in nature.

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Fish Pond Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.982024/-2.5871719 or Grid Reference NT6376. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Beltonford Charolais waiting for some silage by the link road connecting the old and new A1. Bridge over the Biel Water, looking SE.
Beltonford
Charolais waiting for some silage by the link road connecting the old and new A1. Bridge over the Biel Water, looking SE.
Pitcox. Two rows of cottages, the far one abandoned.
Pitcox.
Two rows of cottages, the far one abandoned.
Pitcox Crossroads and fingerpost.
Pitcox
Crossroads and fingerpost.
Line of pipeline, Biel East Lodge. The pipeline route is now being planted.
Line of pipeline, Biel East Lodge.
The pipeline route is now being planted.
Storm water trap, A1 The A1 has just been upgraded to a dual carriageway here. The pool is to catch excessive run-off from the road and lessen the chances of flooding. View East to newly opened section.
Storm water trap, A1
The A1 has just been upgraded to a dual carriageway here. The pool is to catch excessive run-off from the road and lessen the chances of flooding. View East to newly opened section.
Woodland, Hedderwick Hill. The decidedly non hilly Hedderwick Hill is a mix of sandy soiled farmland and woods south of the Tyne estuary.  Looking out of a strip of beech wood near the old A1.
Woodland, Hedderwick Hill.
The decidedly non hilly Hedderwick Hill is a mix of sandy soiled farmland and woods south of the Tyne estuary. Looking out of a strip of beech wood near the old A1.
Kirkland Hill Flat farmland beside the Tyne estuary. Looking NE over winter sown crops.
Kirkland Hill
Flat farmland beside the Tyne estuary. Looking NE over winter sown crops.
Kirklandhill. From the old A1 near  Kirklandhill cottages.
Kirklandhill.
From the old A1 near Kirklandhill cottages.
Swans near Hedderwick Part of a big flock of swans feeding in the fields in Winter. The Lammermuir hills are in the background - the bit known as the Lothian Edge.
Swans near Hedderwick
Part of a big flock of swans feeding in the fields in Winter. The Lammermuir hills are in the background - the bit known as the Lothian Edge.
Bridge over Biel Water at Bielmill
Bridge over Biel Water at Bielmill
Woodland at Beesknowe, near Biel
Woodland at Beesknowe, near Biel
Entrance pillars to Biel, East Lothian added photographer position
Entrance pillars to Biel, East Lothian
added photographer position
Ploughed Field at Kirklandhill Farm, near East Linton
Ploughed Field at Kirklandhill Farm, near East Linton
Horsey, horsey South Bolton Farm, near Dunbar, East Lothian.
Horsey, horsey
South Bolton Farm, near Dunbar, East Lothian.
Ginglet Hill, near Stenton, East Lothian
Ginglet Hill, near Stenton, East Lothian
No deer in Deer Park Deer Park, Biel Estate, East Lothian
No deer in Deer Park
Deer Park, Biel Estate, East Lothian
Belton House Doocot, near Dunbar This two-roomed lectern doocot is largely in ruins now.
Belton House Doocot, near Dunbar
This two-roomed lectern doocot is largely in ruins now.
Belton House Doocot Internal view of nesting boxes in the largely ruinous two-chambered lectern doocot at Belton House.
Belton House Doocot
Internal view of nesting boxes in the largely ruinous two-chambered lectern doocot at Belton House.
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Fish Pond Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT6376 (Lat: 55.982024, Lng: -2.5871719)

Unitary Authority: East Lothian

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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