Common Plantation

Common Plantation is a forest in Hartshorne, South Derbyshire District, England. Common Plantation is situated nearby to the village Hartshorne, as well as near the suburb Lower Midway.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Foremark Reservoir and Sharpe’s Pottery Museum.

Foremark Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Jerry Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Foremark Reservoir is a reservoir in South Derbyshire owned by Severn Trent which is also a 230-acre nature reserve open to the public for walking, fishing, bird watching and horse riding.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burton upon Trent and Swadlincote.

Burton upon Trent

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burton upon Trent is a market town of 72,000 people in Staffordshire, England. Burton is known for brewing, it grew up around Burton Abbey and has been the site of 2 battles.

Swadlincote

Town

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swadlincote is a historic mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It lies within The National Forest area.

Woodville

Village

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodville is a large suburban village and civil parish that crosses two districts - South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire and North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, 2 miles east of Swadlincote.