Flash Carr

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

England

Flash Carr

Leziate Village Hall: mid-September 2022 During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Leziate Village Hall: mid-September 2022 Credit: Basher Eyre

Flash Carr is a wooded area located in Norfolk, England. It is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The forest is home to a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a lush and vibrant landscape.

The area is also known for its wildlife, with a number of bird species, such as woodpeckers and owls, calling Flash Carr home. Visitors may also spot deer, rabbits, and other small mammals roaming the forest.

The peaceful atmosphere of Flash Carr makes it a perfect spot for picnics, leisurely walks, and birdwatching. There are well-maintained trails throughout the forest, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace.

Overall, Flash Carr is a picturesque and tranquil woodland area that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking to connect with nature or simply enjoy a relaxing day outdoors, Flash Carr is a must-visit destination in Norfolk.

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Flash Carr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.755276/0.49546665 or Grid Reference TF6820. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Leziate Village Hall: mid-September 2022 During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Leziate Village Hall: mid-September 2022
During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Bawsey: the city limits During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Bawsey: the city limits
During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Looking along Leziate Drove towards the B1145 During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Looking along Leziate Drove towards the B1145
During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Noticeboard by the play area
Noticeboard by the play area
Looking north-east towards Brow of the Hill
Looking north-east towards Brow of the Hill
Nature reserve at Brow of the Hill
Nature reserve at Brow of the Hill
Looking eastwards along the B1145
Looking eastwards along the B1145
Female Scarce Emerald Damselfly (Lestes dryas) By a small pool on Roydon Common. The species is gradually expanding its range in Norfolk.
Female Scarce Emerald Damselfly (Lestes dryas)
By a small pool on Roydon Common. The species is gradually expanding its range in Norfolk.
A Glimpse of Norfolk Near Ashwicken.
A Glimpse of Norfolk
Near Ashwicken.
Derby Fen SSSI, Norfolk: aerial 2015 The River Gaywood follows an interesting course through it. The original meanders have perhaps been restored, since there are signs that attempts were once made to cut across them.
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Derby Fen SSSI, Norfolk: aerial 2015
The River Gaywood follows an interesting course through it. The original meanders have perhaps been restored, since there are signs that attempts were once made to cut across them. See LinkExternal link and LinkExternal link
Entrance to Brand's Wood Conservation Area
Entrance to Brand's Wood Conservation Area
Avenue leading to Ashwicken
Avenue leading to Ashwicken
Stubble field by the B1145
Stubble field by the B1145
Church Lane, Ashwicken, Norfolk
Church Lane, Ashwicken, Norfolk
Sandy path in Bawsey Country Park The country park has been created in an area of disused sand pits and gravel quarries, now open to the public.
Sandy path in Bawsey Country Park
The country park has been created in an area of disused sand pits and gravel quarries, now open to the public.
Lake in Bawsey Country Park The country park has been created in an area of disused sand pits and gravel quarries, now open to the public.
Lake in Bawsey Country Park
The country park has been created in an area of disused sand pits and gravel quarries, now open to the public.
View along the edge of the lake, Bawsey Country Park The country park has been created in an area of disused sand pits and gravel quarries, now open to the public.
View along the edge of the lake, Bawsey Country Park
The country park has been created in an area of disused sand pits and gravel quarries, now open to the public.
Path around the lake, Bawsey Country Park The country park has been created in an area of disused sand pits and gravel quarries, now open to the public.
Path around the lake, Bawsey Country Park
The country park has been created in an area of disused sand pits and gravel quarries, now open to the public.
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Flash Carr is located at Grid Ref: TF6820 (Lat: 52.755276, Lng: 0.49546665)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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