Cook's Plantation

Wood, Forest in Suffolk West Suffolk

England

Cook's Plantation

Barley field off Brand's Lane
Barley field off Brand's Lane Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Cook's Plantation is a historic and picturesque woodland located in Suffolk, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this plantation covers an extensive area that spans across vast hectares of land. The plantation is known for its pristine and well-preserved forest, which is characterized by a variety of native and exotic tree species.

The woodland is named after its original owner, Cook, who was a prominent figure in the region during the 18th century. Cook's Plantation is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers due to its breathtaking natural beauty. The dense forest is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for wildlife.

Visitors to Cook's Plantation can explore the well-maintained trails that wind through the woods, allowing them to immerse themselves in the tranquil and serene atmosphere. The plantation offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing a space for relaxation and reflection.

Additionally, Cook's Plantation is a significant historical site, boasting remnants of an old manor house that once stood amidst the woodland. These ruins serve as a reminder of the plantation's rich past and add an element of intrigue to the overall experience.

Overall, Cook's Plantation in Suffolk is a haven for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Its lush woodland, diverse wildlife, and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique and enriching experience in the heart of the English countryside.

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Cook's Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.173844/0.726854 or Grid Reference TL8656. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Barley field off Brand's Lane
Barley field off Brand's Lane
Isolated tree near Makin's Farm
Isolated tree near Makin's Farm
Church Farmhouse, Stanningfield Seventeenth century house <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1278921" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1278921">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>
Church Farmhouse, Stanningfield
Seventeenth century house LinkExternal link
The Green at Hoggard's Green
The Green at Hoggard's Green
Field of sugar beet by Brands Lane
Field of sugar beet by Brands Lane
Field by Brands Lane Looking towards Rowney Farm
Field by Brands Lane
Looking towards Rowney Farm
Field of sugar beet by Brands Lane
Field of sugar beet by Brands Lane
Straight Road, Melon Green
Straight Road, Melon Green
Donkey Lane, between Lawshall and Stanningfield
Donkey Lane, between Lawshall and Stanningfield
St. Nicholas: the parish church of Stanningfield This church once had a much taller 14th century tower but the top was removed as it was classed as dangerous. Inside the church is an early 19th century photograph that shows the original tower.
St. Nicholas: the parish church of Stanningfield
This church once had a much taller 14th century tower but the top was removed as it was classed as dangerous. Inside the church is an early 19th century photograph that shows the original tower.
Memorial To Johannes Bartholomeus Jat Van Mesdag WWII memorial to crashed Mustang pilot Johannes Bartholomeus Jat Van Mesdag at side of a country road near to Lawshall, Suffolk. For more info on this young airman see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.aircrewremembered.com/van-mesdag-johannes.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.aircrewremembered.com/van-mesdag-johannes.html">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> and for overall view see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2595650" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2595650">Link</a>
Memorial To Johannes Bartholomeus Jat Van Mesdag
WWII memorial to crashed Mustang pilot Johannes Bartholomeus Jat Van Mesdag at side of a country road near to Lawshall, Suffolk. For more info on this young airman see LinkExternal link and for overall view see Link
Airman's Memorial WWII memorial to crashed Mustang pilot Johannes Bartholomeus Jat Van Mesdag at side of a country road near to Lawshall, Suffolk. For more info on this young airman see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.aircrewremembered.com/van-mesdag-johannes.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.aircrewremembered.com/van-mesdag-johannes.html">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> and for close up view see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2595635" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2595635">Link</a>
Airman's Memorial
WWII memorial to crashed Mustang pilot Johannes Bartholomeus Jat Van Mesdag at side of a country road near to Lawshall, Suffolk. For more info on this young airman see LinkExternal link and for close up view see Link
Finger Post Finger post at Stanningfield, Suffolk.
Finger Post
Finger post at Stanningfield, Suffolk.
War Memorial War memorial at Stanningfield, Suffolk.
War Memorial
War memorial at Stanningfield, Suffolk.
Dead End Dead end road near to Stanningfield, Suffolk.
Dead End
Dead end road near to Stanningfield, Suffolk.
St.Edmunds Way Looking south along part of the long distance walk St.Edmunds Way near to Stanningfield, Suffolk.
St.Edmunds Way
Looking south along part of the long distance walk St.Edmunds Way near to Stanningfield, Suffolk.
At Work Farmer and his tractor at work near to Stanningfield, Suffolk.
At Work
Farmer and his tractor at work near to Stanningfield, Suffolk.
Farming Farming activity near to Stanningfield, Suffolk.
Farming
Farming activity near to Stanningfield, Suffolk.
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Cook's Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TL8656 (Lat: 52.173844, Lng: 0.726854)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: West Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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