Twelve Acre Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk Breckland

England

Twelve Acre Plantation

Knettishall Heath
Knettishall Heath Credit: Dave Thompson

Twelve Acre Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Norfolk, England. Spanning over twelve acres, this enchanting forest is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The plantation is known for its dense and diverse collection of trees, including oak, beech, birch, and pine, which create a lush and green canopy overhead. The forest floor is covered in a carpet of ferns, moss, and wildflowers, adding to the area's natural beauty.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore the plantation at their own pace. These trails meander through the trees, leading to hidden clearings, babbling brooks, and stunning viewpoints. The sound of birdsong fills the air, with species such as woodpeckers, owls, and warblers making their homes in the plantation.

Twelve Acre Plantation is also home to a variety of wildlife. Squirrels can be spotted scampering up the trees, while rabbits and deer graze peacefully in the undergrowth. The forest supports a rich insect population, with butterflies, beetles, and dragonflies adding flashes of color to the surroundings.

The plantation offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking to go for a leisurely stroll, have a picnic surrounded by nature, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, Twelve Acre Plantation is the perfect destination. With its natural beauty and abundance of flora and fauna, this woodland is a true gem in the Norfolk countryside.

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Twelve Acre Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.399749/0.8948436 or Grid Reference TL9781. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Knettishall Heath
Knettishall Heath
Outdoor pig rearing Outdoor pig rearing off The Street
Outdoor pig rearing
Outdoor pig rearing off The Street
St. John's Covert
St. John's Covert
Pavilion at School Plantation
Pavilion at School Plantation
Home Farm, Riddlesworth
Home Farm, Riddlesworth
Home Farm, Riddlesworth
Home Farm, Riddlesworth
Minor road from Gasthorpe
Minor road from Gasthorpe
Red telephone box on The Street, Gasthorpe
Red telephone box on The Street, Gasthorpe
Hall Farm, Knettishall
Hall Farm, Knettishall
Nethergate Street, Knettishall
Nethergate Street, Knettishall
Norwich Lane, Knettishall On Knettishall Heath
Norwich Lane, Knettishall
On Knettishall Heath
A piggery near Gasthorpe
A piggery near Gasthorpe
The tower of Knettishall church This used to be All Saints, the parish church of Knettishall.  During the early part of the 20th century it fell into disuse and dereliction and has since been converted into a private dwelling.
The tower of Knettishall church
This used to be All Saints, the parish church of Knettishall. During the early part of the 20th century it fell into disuse and dereliction and has since been converted into a private dwelling.
Part of Hall Farm
Part of Hall Farm
Farmland near Knettishall
Farmland near Knettishall
Angles Way, by Knettishall Heath Country Park
Angles Way, by Knettishall Heath Country Park
Country road near Riddlesworth Hall School
Country road near Riddlesworth Hall School
Cottages in Gasthorpe village
Cottages in Gasthorpe village
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Twelve Acre Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TL9781 (Lat: 52.399749, Lng: 0.8948436)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: Breckland

Police Authority: Norfolk

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