The phrase "a plot of ground" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a specific area of land, often in the context of gardening, construction, or real estate.
Example: "They decided to buy a plot of ground to build their dream home."
Alternatives: "a piece of land" or "a parcel of land."
But late last week the couple agreed to move, accepting the equivalent of about $42,000 and a plot of ground for a new house, Xinhua said.
Gardening, the laying out and care of a plot of ground devoted partially or wholly to the growing of plants such as flowers, herbs, or vegetables.
Time and space, whether a plot of ground or a magnificent temple, are ritually created and become, in turn, the context for other rituals.
The New Yorker, June 7 , 1930 P. 9When Vanderbilts decided to buy a plot of ground in East Fifty-seventh Street between Frist Avenue and the River, owned by the Dennis heirs.
After the studies are completed — normally in two to four years — the body is then either cremated and returned to the next of kin, or cremated and buried with a ceremony in a plot of ground set aside by the medical school.
There are stories of integrity and right action for example, that of the purchaser of a plot of ground who subsequently unearthed in it a pot of gold, which he brought back to the former owner, protesting that it was not within his bargain.
With his execution on a plot of open ground on this city's outskirts this summer, Mr. Omar, a Sudanese morgue attendant, returned to the front pages of newspapers across the Arab world.
There is a small plot of ground called the Bancroft Strip, near the entrance to the campus where students traditionally signed up supporters for off campus political causes.
He describes his inability to master the piano, which his omni-competent father played with ease and pleasure, as "a small plot of ground on which I could oppose my father without being actively disobedient".
A column of uniformed young men taking the shortest route from classroom to dining hall, across a muddy plot of ground that we remembers as spring-turf, gave us the feeling that we strove for at graduation & other solemn moments of our own undergraduate life we also noted, is unchanged.
For those in the market for a place to live in St . Paul Minn., Garrison Keillor of public radio's "Prairie Home Companion" has just put his seven-bedroom Georgian, built in 1914 on a historic plot of ground, on the market for $1.65 million.
