Hobscroft Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk North Norfolk

England

Hobscroft Plantation

Unnamed road joins the B1156
Unnamed road joins the B1156 Credit: J.Hannan-Briggs

Hobscroft Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Norfolk, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The plantation is primarily composed of a diverse mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. Oak, beech, and ash trees dominate the landscape, providing a lush and green canopy. In addition to the trees, there is an abundance of shrubs, wildflowers, and ferns that add to the beauty and biodiversity of the area.

The woodland is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, rabbits, and a wide range of bird species. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy birdwatching, as numerous species such as woodpeckers, owls, and warblers frequent the area. The peaceful and serene atmosphere of the plantation makes it an ideal spot for wildlife observation and photography.

Hobscroft Plantation offers several walking trails that wind through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore and immerse themselves in nature. These trails range in difficulty, catering to both casual strollers and more adventurous hikers. Along the paths, there are informative signs and markers, providing interesting facts about the flora and fauna present in the plantation.

The plantation is open to the public year-round, with no admission fees. Visitors are encouraged to respect the natural environment and follow designated trails to minimize disturbance to wildlife and vegetation. Hobscroft Plantation offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a unique opportunity to reconnect with nature in the heart of Norfolk.

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Hobscroft Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.927277/1.0166624 or Grid Reference TG0240. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Unnamed road joins the B1156
Unnamed road joins the B1156
Saxlingham War Memorial The memorial bears eight names with the 18 names of those who returned safely below.
Saxlingham War Memorial
The memorial bears eight names with the 18 names of those who returned safely below.
Hull Wood near Smokers Hole
Hull Wood near Smokers Hole
Track by Hull Wood
Track by Hull Wood
Track to Holt Road
Track to Holt Road
Field by Holt Road
Field by Holt Road
Field by Holt Road
Field by Holt Road
Road through Saxlingham Past St Margaret's church.
Road through Saxlingham
Past St Margaret's church.
George VI postbox, Saxlingham
George VI postbox, Saxlingham
Tansy Lane
Tansy Lane
Tansy Lane
Tansy Lane
Road to Saxlingham
Road to Saxlingham
Fields and small wood
Fields and small wood
Outdoor pigs by Blakeney Long Lane
Outdoor pigs by Blakeney Long Lane
Phacelia cover crop by Blakeney Long Lane
Phacelia cover crop by Blakeney Long Lane
Minor road towards Langham
Minor road towards Langham
Saxlingham Road junction
Saxlingham Road junction
Flank of Wiveton Downs Wiveton Downs is part of Blakeney Esker, a line of sediment laid down by flowing water under an ice sheet about half a million years ago and one of the best examples in the country.
Flank of Wiveton Downs
Wiveton Downs is part of Blakeney Esker, a line of sediment laid down by flowing water under an ice sheet about half a million years ago and one of the best examples in the country.
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Hobscroft Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TG0240 (Lat: 52.927277, Lng: 1.0166624)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: North Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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