Fifth Fusiliers Plantation

Wood, Forest in Devon Mid Devon

England

Fifth Fusiliers Plantation

Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Credit: Lewis Clarke

Fifth Fusiliers Plantation, located in Devon, England, is a picturesque woodland area that spans over a vast expanse of land. Situated in the heart of the county, this forest embodies the natural beauty of the region, captivating visitors with its diverse flora and fauna.

Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, Fifth Fusiliers Plantation boasts an impressive array of tree species, including oak, beech, and pine. The dense canopy formed by these towering giants provides a sheltered haven for a wide range of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers alike.

Traversing through the woodland, visitors can explore a network of well-maintained trails that wind their way through the plantation. These pathways offer a variety of routes, catering to both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes. Along the way, hikers will encounter charming streams and small ponds, adding to the tranquility and serenity of the surroundings.

Fifth Fusiliers Plantation also holds historical significance, with remnants of an ancient settlement discovered within its bounds. Archaeological findings suggest that this area was once inhabited by early settlers, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the plantation's allure.

To ensure the preservation of its natural beauty, the plantation is managed by a team of dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to maintain its ecological integrity. Conservation efforts include regular tree planting and maintenance, as well as habitat restoration for the diverse range of wildlife that call the plantation home.

Overall, Fifth Fusiliers Plantation stands as a testament to the natural wonders of Devon, offering a peaceful retreat where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the woodland and reconnect with nature.

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Fifth Fusiliers Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.028269/-3.503771 or Grid Reference SS9426. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
Looking along the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 A car tries to barge through cattle which have escaped onto the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
A car tries to barge through cattle which have escaped onto the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along the road where cows have caused some traffic issues.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
Looking along the road where cows have caused some traffic issues.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along a road with cows in it.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
Looking along a road with cows in it.
Morebath : St George's Church The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century.

The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.

The role of the parish church in Morebath in the 16th century is described in Eamon Duffy's book The Voices of Morebath. Further insight into life in the village and church are provided by the handwritten records of the Revd. Christopher Trychay (Vicar from 1520 to 1574).
Morebath : St George's Church
The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century. The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875. The role of the parish church in Morebath in the 16th century is described in Eamon Duffy's book The Voices of Morebath. Further insight into life in the village and church are provided by the handwritten records of the Revd. Christopher Trychay (Vicar from 1520 to 1574).
Morebath : St George's Church The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century. The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.
Morebath : St George's Church
The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century. The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.
Morebath Church The Church of St George, Morebath
Morebath Church
The Church of St George, Morebath
Morebath Morebath. The greenspace to the left is the site of (and soon for) the village hall
Morebath
Morebath. The greenspace to the left is the site of (and soon for) the village hall
Bridge in village of Bury The bridge and ford crossing the River Haddeo in the village of Bury on Somerset.
Bridge in village of Bury
The bridge and ford crossing the River Haddeo in the village of Bury on Somerset.
Haddeo Valley The Haddeo valley viewed from the Haddon Lane, above the village of Bury.
Haddeo Valley
The Haddeo valley viewed from the Haddon Lane, above the village of Bury.
Brompton Regis: ford and packhorse bridge at Bury Crossing the river Haddeo, a tributary of the Exe
Brompton Regis: ford and packhorse bridge at Bury
Crossing the river Haddeo, a tributary of the Exe
Brompton Regis: Hunt’s Farm The farm offers bed and breakfast and has organic eggs for sale
Brompton Regis: Hunt’s Farm
The farm offers bed and breakfast and has organic eggs for sale
Farmland near Willishayes Farm Farmland just south of Willishayes Farm, looking southwards
Farmland near Willishayes Farm
Farmland just south of Willishayes Farm, looking southwards
River Exe flood plain The river Exe emerges from the steep wooded valley into a flood plain and flows south (right to left) along the row of trees in the middle distance, to meet with the river Barle at the "Meeting of the Waters" towards the southern end of this square.
River Exe flood plain
The river Exe emerges from the steep wooded valley into a flood plain and flows south (right to left) along the row of trees in the middle distance, to meet with the river Barle at the "Meeting of the Waters" towards the southern end of this square.
Bury Cross The junction of 'Bury Cross', looking west towards Pixton Hill.
Bury Cross
The junction of 'Bury Cross', looking west towards Pixton Hill.
Machine Cross The road junction 'Machine Cross', and the Exe valley. The river Exe flows south along the far (western) edge of the valley floor.
Machine Cross
The road junction 'Machine Cross', and the Exe valley. The river Exe flows south along the far (western) edge of the valley floor.
Devon Fields Devon fields and hedges. Looking south towards the centre of the square.
Devon Fields
Devon fields and hedges. Looking south towards the centre of the square.
Morebath: Timewell House Looking north on the Bampton-Watchet road
Morebath: Timewell House
Looking north on the Bampton-Watchet road
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Fifth Fusiliers Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SS9426 (Lat: 51.028269, Lng: -3.503771)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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