Ford Plantation
Ford Plantation is a forest in Brompton Regis, West Somerset District, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Ford Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Withiel Florey, as well as near Gupworthy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wimbleball Lake and Chargot House.
Wimbleball Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Adrian Boliston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wimbleball Lake on Exmoor in Somerset, England, is a water supply reservoir constructed in the 1970s and completed in 1979. The 161 feet high dam is of concrete buttress construction and impounds the River Haddeo to provide a water storage capacity of some 21,000 megalitres over an area of 374 acres.
St Peter’s Church, Treborough
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican St Peter's Church at Treborough within the English county of Somerset dates from the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Although some of the fabric of the building from the 14th century, the rest was constructed in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brompton Regis and Treborough.
Brompton Regis
Village
Photo: Graham Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brompton Regis is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England about 5 miles north-east of Dulverton. It is situated on the River Pulham in the Brendon Hills within the Exmoor National Park, close to Wimbleball Lake, a water supply reservoir constructed in the 1970s and completed in 1979.
Treborough
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Treborough is a small village and civil parish 7 miles south of Dunster, lying amongst the Brendon Hills within the Exmoor National Park in Somerset, England.
Luxborough
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luxborough is a small village and civil parish located some 6 miles south of Dunster, lying amongst the Brendon Hills and the Exmoor National Park in Somerset, England.
Ford Plantation
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Forest
- Location: Brompton Regis, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.0938° or 51° 5′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.4626° or 3° 27′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3R3GVP+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 236014392OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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