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Hazel Grove

Wood, Forest in Suffolk Babergh

England

Hazel Grove

Polstead It is 10 years since I took this photograph. I remember standing on the village green, and there was an inn close to this village sign
Polstead Credit: Chris Heaton

Hazel Grove is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Suffolk, England. Nestled within the sprawling countryside, this enchanting forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking solace amidst the tranquility of the outdoors.

Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Hazel Grove is characterized by its dense growth of hazel trees, which lend the woodland its name. The forest is also home to a variety of other tree species, including oak, beech, and ash, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The forest floor is blanketed with a lush carpet of mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the richness of the landscape.

The woodland is crisscrossed by numerous walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the beauty of Hazel Grove at their own pace. These well-maintained paths wind through the forest, offering glimpses of charming streams, small ponds, and hidden clearings along the way. The tranquil ambiance of the woodland is further enhanced by the melodious songs of numerous bird species, making it a haven for birdwatchers and nature photographers.

Hazel Grove is not only a haven for flora and fauna but also a cherished recreational spot for locals and visitors alike. The forest offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting. It is a popular destination for families, nature lovers, and individuals seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Overall, Hazel Grove in Suffolk is a captivating woodland that showcases the natural beauty and biodiversity of the region. With its serene atmosphere and abundant wildlife, it is a place where one can truly connect with nature and find respite from the demands of modern living.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.000604/0.92966498 or Grid Reference TM0137. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Polstead It is 10 years since I took this photograph. I remember standing on the village green, and there was an inn close to this village sign
Polstead
It is 10 years since I took this photograph. I remember standing on the village green, and there was an inn close to this village sign
Southern aspect from Bell's Corner Looks over a field towards some woods. These fall down into the Box Valley, with the distinctive landmark of Stoke-by-Nayland church in the distance on the opposite side
Southern aspect from Bell's Corner
Looks over a field towards some woods. These fall down into the Box Valley, with the distinctive landmark of Stoke-by-Nayland church in the distance on the opposite side
Scotland Place, Stoke by Nayland View from Scotland Street
Scotland Place, Stoke by Nayland
View from Scotland Street
River Box, Stoke by Nayland View from Scotland Street bridge.
River Box, Stoke by Nayland
View from Scotland Street bridge.
Beware of the bull - by the River Box Where the public footpath left Scotland Street, near Stoke by Nayland, was a notice. "Beware of the bull - it's the black one. The cows are placid, but you can divert from the footpath if you prefer to avoid them."
Beware of the bull - by the River Box
Where the public footpath left Scotland Street, near Stoke by Nayland, was a notice. "Beware of the bull - it's the black one. The cows are placid, but you can divert from the footpath if you prefer to avoid them."
Rosehips in hedge, near Polstead
Rosehips in hedge, near Polstead
Footpath and hedges, Polstead The path has been fenced off from the field. Young trees have been planted along the fence, and will eventually form a hedge. The hedge on the left includes wild roses, their fruit shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/233804">TL9937 : Rosehips in hedge, near Polstead</a>. The tree at the end of the footpath is a sweet chestnut.
Footpath and hedges, Polstead
The path has been fenced off from the field. Young trees have been planted along the fence, and will eventually form a hedge. The hedge on the left includes wild roses, their fruit shown in TL9937 : Rosehips in hedge, near Polstead. The tree at the end of the footpath is a sweet chestnut.
Straw bales surround a football pitch, Polstead Straw bales are difficult to dispose of, good use has been made of these to form the boundaries of a football pitch.
Straw bales surround a football pitch, Polstead
Straw bales are difficult to dispose of, good use has been made of these to form the boundaries of a football pitch.
Scotland Place Scotland Place Scotland Street Suffolk.
Scotland Place
Scotland Place Scotland Street Suffolk.
Old GR postbox Old GR postbox outside Scotland Place Scotland Street Suffolk.
Old GR postbox
Old GR postbox outside Scotland Place Scotland Street Suffolk.
Old pumping station building I would think by the style and location being next to the river that this was once a water board building now making a very nice house Scotland Street Suffolk.
Old pumping station building
I would think by the style and location being next to the river that this was once a water board building now making a very nice house Scotland Street Suffolk.
River Box Looking north west along the River Box Scotland Street Suffolk.
River Box
Looking north west along the River Box Scotland Street Suffolk.
Footpath bridge and gate Footpath bridge and gate Scotland Street Suffolk.
Footpath bridge and gate
Footpath bridge and gate Scotland Street Suffolk.
3 Ton weight limit Bridge with 3 ton weight limit Scotland Street Suffolk.
3 Ton weight limit
Bridge with 3 ton weight limit Scotland Street Suffolk.
Meadow land Meadow land Scotland Street Suffolk.
Meadow land
Meadow land Scotland Street Suffolk.
Parkland near Shelley Hall The trees hide a moated site.
Parkland near Shelley Hall
The trees hide a moated site.
Tree with mistletoe, Shelley Mistletoe is uncommon in Eastern England. My casual observation suggests that most occurrences are in the grounds of country estates, which suggests it may have been deliberately introduced.
Tree with mistletoe, Shelley
Mistletoe is uncommon in Eastern England. My casual observation suggests that most occurrences are in the grounds of country estates, which suggests it may have been deliberately introduced.
Junction on Rockalls Road, Polstead
Junction on Rockalls Road, Polstead
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Hazel Grove is located at Grid Ref: TM0137 (Lat: 52.000604, Lng: 0.92966498)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Police Authority: Suffolk

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