East Wood

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

England

East Wood

Stubble field and York Hill Plantation
Stubble field and York Hill Plantation Credit: Jonathan Thacker

East Wood is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated within the Norfolk Broads, it is surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty. The village is known for its dense woodland and picturesque scenery, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The woodland in East Wood is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including ancient oak trees, wildflowers, and a diverse range of bird species. The forest floor is covered in a carpet of moss and fallen leaves, creating a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere. The wood is crisscrossed with a network of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the area and immerse themselves in the natural surroundings.

The village itself is quaint and charming, with traditional cottages and a sense of community. It has a small population, primarily made up of locals who have lived in the area for generations. There are a few amenities in the village, such as a local pub and a village hall, which serves as a gathering place for social events and community activities.

East Wood is also well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links. It is within easy reach of Norwich, the county town of Norfolk, which offers a wider range of amenities and attractions.

Overall, East Wood offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Norfolk countryside, with its beautiful woodland and close-knit community. It is a place where visitors can escape the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with nature.

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East Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.904855/0.6384981 or Grid Reference TF7737. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stubble field and York Hill Plantation
Stubble field and York Hill Plantation
The churchyard at Docking The lychgate <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152487?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152487?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> dates from about 1875 and was probably designed by Frederick Preedy <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Preedy" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Preedy">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>
The churchyard at Docking
The lychgate LinkExternal link dates from about 1875 and was probably designed by Frederick Preedy LinkExternal link
Former smithy, Docking
Former smithy, Docking
Farm track, Docking
Farm track, Docking
Wheat field near Docking in early morning light
Wheat field near Docking in early morning light
Looking southwards in Church Place towards Chequers Street
Looking southwards in Church Place towards Chequers Street
St Mary, Docking: tower
St Mary, Docking: tower
St Mary, Docking: path
St Mary, Docking: path
St Mary, Docking: the churchyard at twilight
St Mary, Docking: the churchyard at twilight
Looking eastwards along Chequers Street
Looking eastwards along Chequers Street
Looking northwards along Church Place towards Well Street
Looking northwards along Church Place towards Well Street
St Mary's seen from Chequers Street
St Mary's seen from Chequers Street
St Mary, Docking: churchyard
St Mary, Docking: churchyard
Docking C of E Primary School: early October 2023
Docking C of E Primary School: early October 2023
The Old School House, Docking
The Old School House, Docking
Docking War Memorial: 1914-1918 names
Docking War Memorial: 1914-1918 names
Docking War Memorial: 1939-1945 names
Docking War Memorial: 1939-1945 names
St Mary, Docking: looking out of the south door
St Mary, Docking: looking out of the south door
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East Wood is located at Grid Ref: TF7737 (Lat: 52.904855, Lng: 0.6384981)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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