Haredrift Plantation

Wood, Forest in Suffolk Babergh

England

Haredrift Plantation

Long Melford, Melford Hall: Northern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Northern aspect Credit: Michael Garlick

Haredrift Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Suffolk, England. Spanning over a vast area, the plantation is known for its dense forest cover and rich biodiversity. The plantation gets its name from the abundance of hares that can be found darting through the undergrowth.

The woodland is characterized by its stunning natural beauty, with towering trees providing a lush canopy overhead. The variety of tree species found in Haredrift Plantation includes oak, beech, and pine, creating a diverse ecosystem that supports a wide range of flora and fauna. The forest floor is carpeted with ferns, bluebells, and other wildflowers, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the woodland.

Haredrift Plantation offers numerous recreational opportunities for visitors. There are well-maintained walking trails that meander through the woods, allowing visitors to explore the plantation's natural wonders at their own pace. Birdwatchers flock to the plantation to catch a glimpse of the many species of birds that call it home, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

For those interested in wildlife, Haredrift Plantation is home to a diverse array of animals. Deer, squirrels, and rabbits can often be spotted among the trees, while foxes and badgers are known to roam the woodland during the quieter hours. This makes the plantation a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers seeking to capture the beauty of the local wildlife.

Overall, Haredrift Plantation in Suffolk is a tranquil and captivating woodland that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and recreational opportunities make it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Haredrift Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.08784/0.7309192 or Grid Reference TL8746. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Long Melford, Melford Hall: Northern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Northern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Avenue of trees leading to the main entrance
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Avenue of trees leading to the main entrance
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Northern eastern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Northern eastern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Northern eastern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Northern eastern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Eastern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Eastern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Eastern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Eastern aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Sundial
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Sundial
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Flower border and grounds looking north
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Flower border and grounds looking north
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Grounds looking north
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Grounds looking north
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Flower border and grounds looking north
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Flower border and grounds looking north
Long Melford, Melford Hall: East entrance
Long Melford, Melford Hall: East entrance
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Outdoor seating area for the tea room
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Outdoor seating area for the tea room
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Outdoor seating area for the tea room
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Outdoor seating area for the tea room
Long Melford, Melford Hall: North western aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: North western aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: North western aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: North western aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Western aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Western aspect
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Bees on Sedum
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Bees on Sedum
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Bees on Sedum
Long Melford, Melford Hall: Bees on Sedum
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Haredrift Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TL8746 (Lat: 52.08784, Lng: 0.7309192)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Police Authority: Suffolk

What 3 Words

///premature.comb.debater. Near Long Melford, Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.08784,0.7309192
Bus Stop
Harefield
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Naptan Indicator: adj
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Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.0894626/0.7250638
Bus Stop
Harefield
Naptan AtcoCode: 390010649
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Harefield
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Harefield
Naptan NaptanCode: sufagwdp
Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.0894859/0.7248317
Pub
The Hare
Addr City: Sudbury
Addr Postcode: CO10 9DF
Addr Street: High Street
Addr Village: Long Melford
Fhrs Id: 1395200
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Wikidata: Q26285155
Lat/Long: 52.088376/0.7244869
Barrier: straw bale
Lat/Long: 52.0879014/0.728564
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 52.0847047/0.7299109
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box next to Hare pub, Long Melford
Disused Amenity: telephone
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Man Made: telephone_box
Ref GB The Circuit: F4938D82-49C9-4715-90CF-AE6E00C8AC5C
Lat/Long: 52.0885993/0.7244673
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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