Allotment Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk

England

Allotment Plantation

St Mary's church in Snettisham, Norfolk
St Mary's church in Snettisham, Norfolk Credit: Richard Humphrey

Allotment Plantation, located in Norfolk, England, is a beautiful woodland area that spans over acres of land. This idyllic plantation is characterized by its dense growth of various tree species, creating a thriving forest ecosystem.

The wood is primarily composed of native tree species, including oak, birch, and beech, which have been growing here for many decades. These trees provide a haven for a diverse range of wildlife, making Allotment Plantation a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers. The forest floor is adorned with a rich carpet of ferns, wildflowers, and mosses, creating a picturesque landscape.

The plantation is incredibly well-maintained by local authorities, ensuring that it remains a safe and accessible place for visitors. A network of well-marked trails crisscrosses the woodland, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These paths lead to several hidden gems within the plantation, including a tranquil pond and a small stream, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the forest.

Allotment Plantation offers a serene and peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its towering trees, chirping birds, and the soothing sound of rustling leaves, it is a place where visitors can reconnect with nature and find solace. The plantation also serves as an educational resource, with interpretive signs offering information about the local flora and fauna, as well as the importance of woodland conservation.

In conclusion, Allotment Plantation in Norfolk is a remarkable woodland area that showcases the beauty and diversity of nature. With its lush vegetation, well-maintained trails, and abundant wildlife, it is a must-visit destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.

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Allotment Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.875224/0.48528839 or Grid Reference TF6733. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St Mary's church in Snettisham, Norfolk
St Mary's church in Snettisham, Norfolk
The Rose & Crown
The Rose & Crown
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Station Road
Station Road
Station Road
Station Road
Old Milestone by B1440, by No.122 The Milestone is located on the verge on the East of the road.  Parish of Ingoldisthorpe (Kings Lynn and West Norfolk District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Lynn metal number design, erected in the 19th Century. Large piece of stone missing LHS exposing '1' and lead fixing. An earlier photograph can be found here: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6044153" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6044153">Link</a> 

Inscription reads:-  10  

Milestone Society National ID: NO_KLW10
Old Milestone by B1440, by No.122
The Milestone is located on the verge on the East of the road.  Parish of Ingoldisthorpe (Kings Lynn and West Norfolk District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Lynn metal number design, erected in the 19th Century. Large piece of stone missing LHS exposing '1' and lead fixing. An earlier photograph can be found here: Link  Inscription reads:- 10 Milestone Society National ID: NO_KLW10
Old Milestone by B1440, 25yds North of Suffolk House The Milestone is located against carrstone & brick wall, in pavement on the West of the road.  Parish of Snettisham (Kings Lynn and West Norfolk District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Lynn metal number design, erected in the 19th Century. Stone v. eroded, metal numbers proud by 3.5cm. An earlier photograph can be found here: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6050437" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6050437">Link</a> 

Inscription reads:-  11  

Milestone Society National ID: NO_KLW11
Old Milestone by B1440, 25yds North of Suffolk House
The Milestone is located against carrstone & brick wall, in pavement on the West of the road.  Parish of Snettisham (Kings Lynn and West Norfolk District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Lynn metal number design, erected in the 19th Century. Stone v. eroded, metal numbers proud by 3.5cm. An earlier photograph can be found here: Link  Inscription reads:- 11 Milestone Society National ID: NO_KLW11
Rush hour in Snettisham
Rush hour in Snettisham
St Michael & All Angels, Ingoldisthorpe: late September 2023
St Michael & All Angels, Ingoldisthorpe: late September 2023
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (1)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (1)
Delightful post box topper in Alma Road
Delightful post box topper in Alma Road
Looking west-southwest in Alma Road
Looking west-southwest in Alma Road
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (2)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (2)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (3)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (3)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (4)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (4)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (5)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (5)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (6)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (6)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (7) For more about this magnificent church see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.snettishamchurch.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.snettishamchurch.com/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (7)
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Allotment Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TF6733 (Lat: 52.875224, Lng: 0.48528839)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.875224,0.48528839
Snettisham
Historic Railway: station
Railway: site
Source: NPE
Wikidata: Q7547684
Wikipedia: en:Snettisham railway station
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Fixme: Does a Public Bridleway head WNW from here?
Note: Definitive Statement suggests Snettisham BR 5 starts here
Lat/Long: 52.8731336/0.483927
Parking
Parking: surface
Lat/Long: 52.8733764/0.4832201
Bus Stop
Forget-Me-Not Road, adj
Naptan AtcoCode: 2900S0100
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Forget-Me-Not Road
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Locality: Snettisham
Naptan NaptanCode: nfogtgtp
Naptan Street: Poppyfields Drive
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.8748175/0.4921896
Bus Stop
Forget-Me-Not Road, opp
Naptan AtcoCode: 2900S0101
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan CommonName: Forget-Me-Not Road
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Locality: Snettisham
Naptan NaptanCode: nfogtgtw
Naptan Street: Poppyfields Drive
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.8748702/0.491821
Fixme: incomplete
Lat/Long: 52.8750971/0.4901094
Snettisham Common
Place: locality
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.8745445/0.4836737
Lit: yes
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.8732177/0.48861
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.8740717/0.4892939
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.873526/0.492081
Le Kiera
Addr City: Snettisham
Addr Housename: Unit 7
Addr Street: Poppyfields Retail Park
Phone: +441485541054
Shop: hairdresser
Lat/Long: 52.8732821/0.4897351
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.8740399/0.4913772
Leisure: playground
Lat/Long: 52.8751239/0.4921075
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