Goulder's Clump

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

England

Goulder's Clump

Prepared field and plantations near Houghton
Prepared field and plantations near Houghton Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Goulder's Clump is a picturesque woodland area located in Norfolk, England. Situated within the larger Thetford Forest, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Covering an area of approximately 89 hectares, Goulder's Clump is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna.

The woodland is predominantly made up of coniferous trees such as Scots pine, larch, and Douglas fir, which create a dense and tranquil atmosphere. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of moss, adding to the enchanting ambiance of the area. This natural habitat provides a home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and a wide range of bird species.

Goulder's Clump offers numerous walking trails and pathways, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. The paths wind through the trees, leading to open clearings and small ponds, providing opportunities for peaceful picnics or wildlife spotting. The forest is particularly beautiful in the spring when the ground is adorned with a vibrant display of bluebells and other wildflowers.

Managed by the Forestry Commission, Goulder's Clump also features several picnic areas and car parks, ensuring easy access for visitors. The forest is open year-round and is a popular spot for both locals and tourists alike. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a family outing, or a nature walk, Goulder's Clump offers a serene and captivating experience for all who visit.

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Goulder's Clump Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.822944/0.64430771 or Grid Reference TF7828. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Prepared field and plantations near Houghton
Prepared field and plantations near Houghton
Road through woodland near Houghton Hall
Road through woodland near Houghton Hall
Looking towards Home Farm at Old Bottom
Looking towards Home Farm at Old Bottom
Byway towards Harpley
Byway towards Harpley
Grass field near Houghton
Grass field near Houghton
In the walled garden at Houghton Hall, Norfolk
In the walled garden at Houghton Hall, Norfolk
Sunken water feature in the walled garden at Houghton Hall
Sunken water feature in the walled garden at Houghton Hall
Deer near The Square at Houghton Hall in Norfolk
Deer near The Square at Houghton Hall in Norfolk
Raised pond and fountain in the walled garden at Houghton Hall
Raised pond and fountain in the walled garden at Houghton Hall
Tumulus on Harpley Common
Tumulus on Harpley Common
Houghton Hall, Norfolk Houghton Hall lies just off the A148, half way between King's Lynn and Fakenham. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.houghtonhall.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.houghtonhall.com/">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>.
Houghton Hall, Norfolk
Houghton Hall lies just off the A148, half way between King's Lynn and Fakenham. See LinkExternal link.
Houghton Hall, Norfolk The east face. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.houghtonhall.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.houghtonhall.com/">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> .
Houghton Hall, Norfolk
The east face. See LinkExternal link .
Stables, Houghton Hall I am not sure what the topiary feature to the left is.
Stables, Houghton Hall
I am not sure what the topiary feature to the left is.
Crossroads Crossroads on minor road near to Harpley Norfolk.
Crossroads
Crossroads on minor road near to Harpley Norfolk.
Free range Hen Houses Free range hen houses and hens near to New Houghton Norfolk.
Free range Hen Houses
Free range hen houses and hens near to New Houghton Norfolk.
Gates And Roadworks The main gates to Houghton Hall with roadworks down the main street of New Houghton Norfolk.
Gates And Roadworks
The main gates to Houghton Hall with roadworks down the main street of New Houghton Norfolk.
Green And Pleasant Lane Green leafy road near to New Houghton Norfolk.
Green And Pleasant Lane
Green leafy road near to New Houghton Norfolk.
Gatehouse Gatehouse to Houghton Hall Norfolk.
Gatehouse
Gatehouse to Houghton Hall Norfolk.
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Goulder's Clump is located at Grid Ref: TF7828 (Lat: 52.822944, Lng: 0.64430771)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Houghton, Norfolk

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