Bishop's Hill Wood

Wood, Forest in Suffolk West Suffolk

England

Bishop's Hill Wood

Houses in Icklingham Houses on the A1011 in the village of Icklingham.
Houses in Icklingham Credit: Philip Halling

Bishop's Hill Wood is a charming woodland located in Suffolk, England. Nestled in the heart of the county, this serene forest spans an area of approximately 50 acres, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst nature's embrace.

The wood boasts a diverse range of tree species, such as oak, ash, and beech, which contribute to its rich and vibrant ecosystem. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the woodland, with its lush greenery and vibrant flora that changes with the seasons. In spring, the forest floor is carpeted with delicate bluebells, while autumn brings a stunning display of fiery reds and oranges.

The woodland is crisscrossed with a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its hidden treasures. As they wander through the woods, visitors may encounter an array of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species. The tranquil atmosphere provides the perfect opportunity for birdwatching or simply enjoying the sounds of nature.

Bishop's Hill Wood's accessibility is enhanced by its proximity to nearby villages, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The wood offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a space for relaxation and contemplation. Whether it is a leisurely stroll, a picnic with loved ones, or a moment of solitude, Bishop's Hill Wood offers an idyllic escape into nature's embrace.

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Bishop's Hill Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.344893/0.58877814 or Grid Reference TL7675. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Houses in Icklingham Houses on the A1011 in the village of Icklingham.
Houses in Icklingham
Houses on the A1011 in the village of Icklingham.
A11 towards London But no longer a continuous route with that number. Taking the A14 around Newmarket is the first interruption.
A11 towards London
But no longer a continuous route with that number. Taking the A14 around Newmarket is the first interruption.
B1112 under A11 Previously a junction but that was removed when this section of the A11 was dualled, see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1947215">TL7575 : Approaching the A11, B1112 junction</a>
B1112 under A11
Previously a junction but that was removed when this section of the A11 was dualled, see TL7575 : Approaching the A11, B1112 junction
B1112 under A11 Previously a junction but that was removed when this section of the A11 was dualled, see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2716306">TL7575 : B1112 to Icklingham</a>. The footpath sign is to link the previous path crossing of the A11 to the underpass, see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2717112">TL7475 : Tree Belt</a>
B1112 under A11
Previously a junction but that was removed when this section of the A11 was dualled, see TL7575 : B1112 to Icklingham. The footpath sign is to link the previous path crossing of the A11 to the underpass, see TL7475 : Tree Belt
A1101 out of Icklingham
A1101 out of Icklingham
Byway by Icklingham
Byway by Icklingham
Byway through Deadman's Grave Open access land, but closed except for the byway from the start of March to the end of October to protect rare and ground-nesting birds.
Byway through Deadman's Grave
Open access land, but closed except for the byway from the start of March to the end of October to protect rare and ground-nesting birds.
Byway onto Deadman's Grave
Byway onto Deadman's Grave
Deadman's Grave Grassy warren north of Icklingham. Open access land, but closed except for the byway from the start of March to the end of October to protect rare and ground-nesting birds.
Deadman's Grave
Grassy warren north of Icklingham. Open access land, but closed except for the byway from the start of March to the end of October to protect rare and ground-nesting birds.
Sheep in the shade Far from the hottest day of the summer but sufficient to send the sheep to seek shelter.
Sheep in the shade
Far from the hottest day of the summer but sufficient to send the sheep to seek shelter.
Byway from Icklingham
Byway from Icklingham
Irrigation boom by Seven Tree Road
Irrigation boom by Seven Tree Road
Seven Tree Road from Deadman's Heath
Seven Tree Road from Deadman's Heath
Tree belt by Seven Tree Road
Tree belt by Seven Tree Road
Seven Tree Road Byway leaving Deadman's Grave.
Seven Tree Road
Byway leaving Deadman's Grave.
Deadman's Grave Grassy warren north of Icklingham.
Deadman's Grave
Grassy warren north of Icklingham.
Byway across Deadman's Grave
Byway across Deadman's Grave
Edge of Deadman's Grave Open access land, but closed except for the byway from the start of March to the end of October to protect rare and ground-nesting birds.
Edge of Deadman's Grave
Open access land, but closed except for the byway from the start of March to the end of October to protect rare and ground-nesting birds.
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Bishop's Hill Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL7675 (Lat: 52.344893, Lng: 0.58877814)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: West Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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