Bush Hill Grove

Wood, Forest in Suffolk Babergh

England

Bush Hill Grove

'Shoulder Of Mutton' inn at Assington, Suffolk
'Shoulder Of Mutton' inn at Assington, Suffolk Credit: Robert Edwards

Bush Hill Grove is a stunning woodland area located in Suffolk, England. Situated near the town of Woodbridge, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 100 acres, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The grove is characterized by its diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a rich and vibrant landscape. Walking through the forest, visitors can immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance, surrounded by the calming sounds of birds chirping and leaves rustling in the wind.

The dense foliage of Bush Hill Grove provides a haven for a variety of wildlife. Deer, foxes, and rabbits can often be spotted, along with a multitude of bird species, such as woodpeckers and owls. This makes the forest an ideal location for birdwatching and wildlife photography.

Several well-maintained trails wind their way through the grove, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its natural beauty at their own pace. These paths provide a perfect opportunity for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, catering to all fitness levels.

Bush Hill Grove also offers picnic areas and benches, inviting visitors to relax and enjoy a meal amidst the tranquil surroundings. The forest is open to the public year-round, and entrance is free, making it an accessible and affordable destination for anyone seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

In summary, Bush Hill Grove in Suffolk is a picturesque woodland retreat offering a diverse array of flora and fauna, well-maintained trails for exploration, and a serene atmosphere that attracts nature enthusiasts from near and far.

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Bush Hill Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.003677/0.82229726 or Grid Reference TL9337. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

'Shoulder Of Mutton' inn at Assington, Suffolk
'Shoulder Of Mutton' inn at Assington, Suffolk
St. Edmund's church, Assington, Suffolk This lovely church stands to the north of the village in a pleasant setting. It's mainly from the perpendicular period though the chancel was rebuilt in 1830 and tower in 1863.
St. Edmund's church, Assington, Suffolk
This lovely church stands to the north of the village in a pleasant setting. It's mainly from the perpendicular period though the chancel was rebuilt in 1830 and tower in 1863.
Leavenheath Village Hall A busy meeting point for a growing South Suffolk village.
Leavenheath Village Hall
A busy meeting point for a growing South Suffolk village.
Assington Church St Edmund's Church.
Assington Church
St Edmund's Church.
'Hare And Hounds' inn, Leavenheath, Suffolk This inn stands alongside the busy A134 road.
'Hare And Hounds' inn, Leavenheath, Suffolk
This inn stands alongside the busy A134 road.
Lodge near Braes Farm On older maps this is shown as Willow Farm.
Lodge near Braes Farm
On older maps this is shown as Willow Farm.
Assington Farm Shop This shop stands directly opposite Willow Tree Farm.
Assington Farm Shop
This shop stands directly opposite Willow Tree Farm.
A view of Hick's Farm
A view of Hick's Farm
Footpath between fields This lies just south of Assington.
Footpath between fields
This lies just south of Assington.
Entrance to Tiger Hill Wood
Entrance to Tiger Hill Wood
Cottages along Marshalls Green
Cottages along Marshalls Green
Water Tower, viewed from the A.134
Water Tower, viewed from the A.134
A view of Avely Hall, northeast of Assington
A view of Avely Hall, northeast of Assington
Footpath to Severals Farm A pleasant and well trodden public footpath which joins a bridleway at the farm in the middle distance.
Footpath to Severals Farm
A pleasant and well trodden public footpath which joins a bridleway at the farm in the middle distance.
Assington Thicks Public footpath through private woodland, amusingly named Assington Thicks. I'm sure there's no connection with the local residents, indeed the thought never crossed my mind.
Assington Thicks
Public footpath through private woodland, amusingly named Assington Thicks. I'm sure there's no connection with the local residents, indeed the thought never crossed my mind.
Trig Point, Severals Farm, Assington Trig point with bracket No. S1938. This trig point is shown on the boundary between two grid squares, even on a large scale plan. Referring to an Ordnance Survey database, its last computed coordinates place it just 125mm inside TL9238.
Trig Point, Severals Farm, Assington
Trig point with bracket No. S1938. This trig point is shown on the boundary between two grid squares, even on a large scale plan. Referring to an Ordnance Survey database, its last computed coordinates place it just 125mm inside TL9238.
St. Matthew; the parish church of Leavenheath This church was built in 1835 and designed by G. Russell French.
St. Matthew; the parish church of Leavenheath
This church was built in 1835 and designed by G. Russell French.
Orange Tip on pink flower with a white butterfly beneath and hawthorn all around.  They seemed to be interacting in some way, both here and in flight around the area: mating or territoriality?
Further info, courtesy of Richard Webb:"They are interacting - the white is the female orange tip."
Orange Tip on pink flower
with a white butterfly beneath and hawthorn all around. They seemed to be interacting in some way, both here and in flight around the area: mating or territoriality? Further info, courtesy of Richard Webb:"They are interacting - the white is the female orange tip."
Show me another place!

Bush Hill Grove is located at Grid Ref: TL9337 (Lat: 52.003677, Lng: 0.82229726)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Located within 500m of 52.003677,0.82229726
Post Office
Naptan AtcoCode: 390010245
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
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Naptan Indicator: o/s
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Naptan NaptanCode: sufadpwt
Naptan Street: Assington Street
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.0039268/0.8159245
Post Office
Naptan AtcoCode: 390010246
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Post Office
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Post Office
Naptan NaptanCode: sufadtad
Naptan Street: Assington Street
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.0039205/0.8158665
Assington Farm Shop
Addr City: Sudbury
Addr Housename: Assington Barns
Addr Postcode: CO10 5LW
Addr Street: The Street
Addr Village: Assington
Fhrs Id: 526956
Shop: convenience
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 52.0040814/0.8161522
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.999692/0.8229636
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 52.0009129/0.8277379
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.9992525/0.8231269
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Defibrillator Location: Adjacent to the entrance to the village hall, the Street.
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Operator: Community Heartbeat Trust
Ref: CHT-9359
Lat/Long: 52.0029638/0.816583
Entrance: yes
Lat/Long: 52.0029411/0.8165898
Restaurant
Lat/Long: 52.003848/0.8165437
Shop: antiques
Lat/Long: 52.0040299/0.8165386
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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