Osier Holt

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

England

Osier Holt

Path through wheat field Well instated through the crop.
Path through wheat field Credit: Hugh Venables

Osier Holt is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated in the eastern part of the country, it is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and lush greenery, earning it the nickname "Wood" or "Forest" among locals. The village is known for its tranquil atmosphere and close-knit community.

The origins of Osier Holt can be traced back to medieval times, with historical records dating back several centuries. The village is characterized by its charming thatched-roof cottages and traditional architecture, which adds to its rustic charm. The surrounding woodlands and forests provide a beautiful backdrop and offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and nature walks.

Despite its small size, Osier Holt boasts a range of amenities for its residents. These include a village hall, a local church, and a small but well-stocked village shop. The village also has its own primary school, providing education for the local children.

The community of Osier Holt is known for its strong sense of camaraderie and involvement in local events and activities. The village hosts an annual summer fair, which brings together residents and visitors for a day of fun and entertainment. Additionally, various clubs and societies cater to different interests, fostering a sense of community spirit.

In conclusion, Osier Holt in Norfolk is a charming village nestled amidst woodlands and forests. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant community, it offers a peaceful and picturesque living environment for its residents.

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Osier Holt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.647597/0.47237234 or Grid Reference TF6708. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Path through wheat field Well instated through the crop.
Path through wheat field
Well instated through the crop.
Wheat field by Hillside Farm
Wheat field by Hillside Farm
Footpath and outdoor pigs Not clear that going any further was a good idea. There is an easy option around the edge of the field.
Footpath and outdoor pigs
Not clear that going any further was a good idea. There is an easy option around the edge of the field.
Outdoor pigs on a stubble field
Outdoor pigs on a stubble field
Track to Heath Farm
Track to Heath Farm
Fen Drove
Fen Drove
Norwich Road
Norwich Road
Bowl Wood Farm
Bowl Wood Farm
Cunnington's Barn
Cunnington's Barn
Bowl Wood
Bowl Wood
Shouldham Bowls & Social Club
Shouldham Bowls & Social Club
Shouldham Bowls Club
Shouldham Bowls Club
Fairstead Drove Footpath to Shouldham
Fairstead Drove
Footpath to Shouldham
Fair Stead, Shouldham
Fair Stead, Shouldham
Cottage by Fairstead Drove
Cottage by Fairstead Drove
Rhododendron in Ramm's Plantation
Rhododendron in Ramm's Plantation
Mill Drove
Mill Drove
Path from Fen Drove
Path from Fen Drove
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Osier Holt is located at Grid Ref: TF6708 (Lat: 52.647597, Lng: 0.47237234)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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