Back Plantation beside Anglezarke Reservoir by munki-boy
Back Plantation
A small mixed woodland plantation beside Anglezarke Reservoir.
Created: 1 August 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Back Plantation
Back Plantation Woodland
Back Plantation is a 1.45 hectare, woodland area in Lancashire.Local History around Back Plantation
There are some historic monuments around including:
Moated site at Arley Hall, Haigh near WiganRound cairn on Winter HillHeadless Cross, GrimefordRound Loaf bowl barrow on Anglezarke MoorRound cairn on Noon HillPike Stones chambered long cairnBretters Farm moated site and two fishponds.Where to Eat in back-plantation
Wildlife in and around Back Plantation
Back Plantation Birds
There are 181 species of birds recorded as found near Back Plantation.
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) |
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus) |
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) |
Black-Throated Diver (Gavia arctica) |
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
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