Broom Covert

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

England

Broom Covert

Cemetery at Flitcham
Cemetery at Flitcham Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Broom Covert is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated near the village of Wood, this forested area covers a total of approximately 120 acres. The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of trees, creating a tranquil and serene environment for both wildlife and visitors alike.

The predominant tree species found in Broom Covert include oak, beech, birch, and pine, among others. These trees provide a diverse habitat for a wide range of fauna, making the woodland a haven for various bird species, small mammals, and insects. The forest floor is covered with a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the natural beauty of the area.

Broom Covert offers numerous walking trails that meander through the woods, allowing visitors to explore and immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings. These trails are well-maintained and suitable for all levels of fitness, making them accessible to families, hikers, and nature enthusiasts.

The woodland also features several picnic areas, providing visitors with the opportunity to rest and enjoy a meal amidst nature. Additionally, there are information boards scattered throughout the forest, offering educational insights into the local wildlife and flora.

Broom Covert is a popular destination for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its tranquil atmosphere, diverse wildlife, and well-marked trails make it an ideal location for a peaceful retreat or a leisurely stroll through nature.

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Cemetery at Flitcham
Cemetery at Flitcham
Farm track near Flitcham
Farm track near Flitcham
Grass field near Flitcham Paston's Clump in the distance on the right of the picture.
Grass field near Flitcham
Paston's Clump in the distance on the right of the picture.
Track by the churchyard, Flitcham
Track by the churchyard, Flitcham
St. Mary's church, Flitcham A once much larger church dating from the eleventh century with fourteenth century additions <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1168565?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1168565?section=official-list-entry">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's church, Flitcham
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St. Mary's church, Flitcham Norman tower and ruined fourteenth century south transept <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1168565?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1168565?section=official-list-entry">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's church, Flitcham
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Grass field and woodland, Flitcham
Grass field and woodland, Flitcham
Grass field near Flitcham
Grass field near Flitcham
Wheat field near Flitcham
Wheat field near Flitcham
Wheat field and Denbeck Wood
Wheat field and Denbeck Wood
Field edge and Denbeck Wood
Field edge and Denbeck Wood
Grass field with uncut verge
Grass field with uncut verge
Farm track to Westwood Belts
Farm track to Westwood Belts
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Broom Covert is located at Grid Ref: TF7126 (Lat: 52.805502, Lng: 0.54551162)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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