Mill Plantation

Wood, Forest in Suffolk West Suffolk

England

Mill Plantation

Ousden: aerial 2022
Ousden: aerial 2022 Credit: Simon Tomson

Mill Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Suffolk, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a beautiful and serene destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. The plantation is primarily composed of dense deciduous forests, characterized by a variety of tree species such as oak, beech, and birch.

The plantation's name is derived from the historic mill that once stood on its grounds. The remnants of the mill can still be seen today, adding a touch of history and charm to the area. The tranquil environment is further enhanced by the presence of a small stream that meanders through the plantation, providing a soothing soundtrack to visitors.

Mill Plantation is a haven for wildlife, attracting a wide array of species. Birdwatchers will delight in the numerous bird species that call the plantation home, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. In addition, the woodland offers a habitat for mammals such as deer, foxes, and badgers, making it a perfect spot for wildlife enthusiasts to observe and appreciate these creatures in their natural habitat.

The plantation is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking and picnicking. There are well-maintained trails that wind through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore and discover the beauty of the area. The plantation also offers designated picnic spots, where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Overall, Mill Plantation in Suffolk is a serene and picturesque woodland, offering a unique blend of history, nature, and outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy.

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Mill Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.208232/0.52240446 or Grid Reference TL7259. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ousden: aerial 2022
Ousden: aerial 2022
Property NE of Upend: aerial 2022
Property NE of Upend: aerial 2022
House on the B1063, Lidgate
House on the B1063, Lidgate
Access Road to Lidgate Hall and cottages
Access Road to Lidgate Hall and cottages
Dalham: Farm buildings
Dalham: Farm buildings
Dalham: Farm track with notice saying it is 'not a public right of way'
Dalham: Farm track with notice saying it is 'not a public right of way'
Dalham: Bridge over the River Kennett providing access to housing
Dalham: Bridge over the River Kennett providing access to housing
Dalham: Spring Cottage
Dalham: Spring Cottage
Dalham: Oil seed rape crop
Dalham: Oil seed rape crop
Dalham: Large hardstanding area surrounded on three sides by baled hay
Dalham: Large hardstanding area surrounded on three sides by baled hay
Dalham: Oil seed rape crop
Dalham: Oil seed rape crop
Dalham: Cottages in Lidgate Road
Dalham: Cottages in Lidgate Road
Dunstall Green: Field with Catchley Belt beyond
Dunstall Green: Field with Catchley Belt beyond
Silverley: cottage and copse Now no more than a farm, a few cottages and a road junction, Silverley was once big enough to have an impressive church, whose ruined tower survives among the trees on the crest of the hill: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7429779">TL7060 : Silverley: the ruins of All Saints' Church</a>.
Silverley: cottage and copse
Now no more than a farm, a few cottages and a road junction, Silverley was once big enough to have an impressive church, whose ruined tower survives among the trees on the crest of the hill: TL7060 : Silverley: the ruins of All Saints' Church.
Footpath to Lidgate church, seen on the horizon
Footpath to Lidgate church, seen on the horizon
Sign to Newmarket at Cropley Grove
Sign to Newmarket at Cropley Grove
Lidgate village pond, sign, bus stop shelter and stores
Lidgate village pond, sign, bus stop shelter and stores
Ousden gauging station on the Kennett
Ousden gauging station on the Kennett
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Mill Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TL7259 (Lat: 52.208232, Lng: 0.52240446)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: West Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.208232,0.52240446
Bus Stop
Crossroads
Naptan AtcoCode: 390050132
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Crossroads
Naptan Indicator: W-bound
Naptan Landmark: Crossroads
Naptan NaptanCode: sufgdjwg
Naptan Street: Front Street
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2059992/0.5161271
Bus Stop
Crossroads
Naptan AtcoCode: 390050133
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Crossroads
Naptan Indicator: E-bound
Naptan Landmark: Crossroads
Naptan NaptanCode: sufgdjwj
Naptan Street: Front Street
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2060791/0.5161755
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