Half Moon Plantation

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

England

Half Moon Plantation

Fields by Eaton Drove
Fields by Eaton Drove Credit: Hugh Venables

Located in Norfolk, England, Half Moon Plantation is a serene and picturesque woodland area known for its stunning natural beauty. Covering an extensive area, the plantation is nestled within a dense forest, offering visitors a peaceful and tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

The woodland is predominantly made up of a variety of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a vibrant and colorful landscape, particularly during the autumn months. The diverse flora and fauna in the plantation provide a habitat for a wide range of wildlife, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Half Moon Plantation is crisscrossed with a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These paths take visitors through the heart of the woodland, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and glimpses of local wildlife.

The plantation is also home to a small lake, which adds to the charm of the area. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the lake or find a peaceful spot for a picnic while admiring the tranquil waters.

Throughout the year, Half Moon Plantation hosts various events and activities, including guided nature walks, educational workshops, and seasonal festivals. These events offer visitors the opportunity to learn more about the plantation's flora and fauna, as well as the conservation efforts in place to protect this unique natural environment.

Overall, Half Moon Plantation is a hidden gem in Norfolk, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and recreational opportunities for visitors of all ages.

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Half Moon Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.883952/0.50979369 or Grid Reference TF6834. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fields by Eaton Drove
Fields by Eaton Drove
Fields by Eaton Drove
Fields by Eaton Drove
Eaton Farm
Eaton Farm
Eaton Drove
Eaton Drove
Bushes by Eaton Drove
Bushes by Eaton Drove
Cow parsley by Eaton Drove
Cow parsley by Eaton Drove
Barn near Sedgeford Carr
Barn near Sedgeford Carr
Sedgeford Carr
Sedgeford Carr
Snettisham railway station (site), Norfolk Opened in 1862 by the Lynn & Hunstanton Railway, later part of the Great Eastern Railway, this station closed in 1969.
View south west towards the forecourt, centre left. The former goods shed is to  the right. Both have been incorporated into a housing development. The double track railway was behind the station building and there were two parallel platforms, one towards Hunstanton (right) and one towards King's Lynn (left).
Snettisham railway station (site), Norfolk
Opened in 1862 by the Lynn & Hunstanton Railway, later part of the Great Eastern Railway, this station closed in 1969. View south west towards the forecourt, centre left. The former goods shed is to the right. Both have been incorporated into a housing development. The double track railway was behind the station building and there were two parallel platforms, one towards Hunstanton (right) and one towards King's Lynn (left).
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 Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (1)
St Mary, Snettisham: churchyard (1)
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Half Moon Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TF6834 (Lat: 52.883952, Lng: 0.50979369)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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