Stonepit Plantation
Stonepit Plantation is an abandoned quarry, combining both woodland and parkland areas.
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Stonepit Plantation is an abandoned quarry, combining both woodland and parkland areas.
Black Plantation comprises 13.8 hectares of woodland dominated by semi-mature birch with a scattering of oak and other native broadleaf trees.
One of the best wetland sites in the region; regionally important for its high number of bird species
One of the best wetland sites in the region; regionally important for its high number of bird species
Dark and brooding from a distance, the strong geometric lines and monotonous rows of uniformly sized trees can jar the eye and seem devoid of wildlife. But venture within and open ride edges,…
Managed on behalf of the National Trust, this tiny mixed woodland is the perfect place to indulge in a spot of tree hugging – what’s the oldest tree you can find? Listen out for drumming…
A woodland believed to be on the site of part of the ancient Sherwood Forest
A small species-rich grassland meadow, with a fanastic range of wildflowers to be seen over the summer
Owl Wood is perhaps misnamed. Although there are owls, it’s a different kind of flying creature that’s really at home here and in neighbouring Pit Plantation – bats.
Situated on the outskirts of Hereford, Hampton Park Road Meadow consists of a small field of semi-improved grassland, with a scattering of mature orchard trees, a newly planted orchard, fringed by…
Meadow buttercup is a tall and stately buttercup, with buttery-yellow flowers that pepper meadows, pastures, gardens and parks with little drops of sunshine.
One of our most common butterflies, the meadow brown can be spotted on grasslands, and in gardens and parks, often in large numbers. There are four subspecies of meadow brown.