First Mure's Plantation

Wood, Forest in Suffolk West Suffolk

England

First Mure's Plantation

Herringswell road
Herringswell road Credit: Dave Thompson

First Mure's Plantation, located in Suffolk, England, is a picturesque and expansive woodland area known for its natural beauty and rich history. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, the plantation is characterized by its dense forest and diverse range of tree species.

The woodland is primarily composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a vibrant and ever-changing landscape throughout the seasons. The varying heights and densities of the trees provide a habitat for numerous wildlife species, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

First Mure's Plantation is also steeped in history, dating back several centuries. It was originally part of a larger estate owned by the Mure family, whose ownership of the land can be traced back to the 17th century. The plantation has witnessed significant historical events, including the English Civil War, during which it served as a hiding place for locals seeking refuge from the conflict.

Today, the plantation is managed by a local conservation organization, which ensures the preservation of its natural resources and promotes sustainable practices. It offers a range of activities for visitors, including walking trails, nature tours, and educational programs for schools and community groups.

Whether visitors come to enjoy the tranquility of the woodland, observe its diverse flora and fauna, or learn about its historical significance, First Mure's Plantation offers a unique and enriching experience for all who visit.

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First Mure's Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.308155/0.5182534 or Grid Reference TL7170. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Herringswell road
Herringswell road
Tuddenham footpath
Tuddenham footpath
Herringswell Church
Herringswell Church
Bridleway to Herringswell
Bridleway to Herringswell
Herringswell junction
Herringswell junction
Road towards Tuddenham
Road towards Tuddenham
Tuddenham Road
Tuddenham Road
A11 junction
A11 junction
A11 signage
A11 signage
A11 signage
A11 signage
B1085 bridge over A11
B1085 bridge over A11
Entrance to Barton Mills chalk quarry
Entrance to Barton Mills chalk quarry
The Davies Memorial Hall, Herringwell
The Davies Memorial Hall, Herringwell
Patterned ground near Tuddenham: aerial 2022
Patterned ground near Tuddenham: aerial 2022
Herringswell Church
Herringswell Church
Water tower
Water tower
Herringswell Road
Herringswell Road
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First Mure's Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TL7170 (Lat: 52.308155, Lng: 0.5182534)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: West Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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