Ravenspark Covert

Wood, Forest in Suffolk Mid Suffolk

England

Ravenspark Covert

Wheat fields and pylon near Badley
Wheat fields and pylon near Badley Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Ravenspark Covert is a picturesque woodland located in Suffolk, England. Spanning over a vast area, this woodland is often referred to as a "covert," which is an old English term for a small wood or forest. The covert is situated in close proximity to the village of Ravenspark, and it has become a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and locals alike.

The woodland boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal habitat for numerous species. Tall, majestic oak trees dominate the area, providing shade and shelter to an array of wildlife. The forest floor is adorned with an assortment of wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, which bloom during the spring months, creating a vibrant and colorful atmosphere.

Ravenspark Covert offers a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore this natural wonderland at their own pace. These trails wind their way through the woodland, leading to hidden gems like secluded ponds and small clearings where one can sit and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings.

Birdwatchers will find Ravenspark Covert particularly appealing, as it is home to a variety of avian species. Visitors may spot native birds like woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, their melodic songs filling the air. The covert is also known to attract migratory birds during certain times of the year, adding to the vibrant birdlife.

Overall, Ravenspark Covert is a captivating woodland in Suffolk, offering a haven for nature lovers and a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty and serene atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for those seeking solace in the great outdoors.

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Ravenspark Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.155075/1.0036401 or Grid Reference TM0555. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wheat fields and pylon near Badley
Wheat fields and pylon near Badley
A glimpse of Badley church above the trees
A glimpse of Badley church above the trees
Barley field near Badley
Barley field near Badley
Bridleway to Badley Church
Bridleway to Badley Church
Bridleway to Badley church
Bridleway to Badley church
Wheat field and Keyfield Groves
Wheat field and Keyfield Groves
Harrowed field near Badley
Harrowed field near Badley
Bridleway to Badley church
Bridleway to Badley church
Bridleway to Badley church Badley church tower can just be seen among the trees near the centre of the picture.
Bridleway to Badley church
Badley church tower can just be seen among the trees near the centre of the picture.
Bridleway and pylons near Badley
Bridleway and pylons near Badley
Badley church Isolated with just a few houses nearby and no proper road.
Badley church
Isolated with just a few houses nearby and no proper road.
St. Mary's church, Badley, south porch The porch has a sheep gate - unusual for a church.
St. Mary's church, Badley, south porch
The porch has a sheep gate - unusual for a church.
St. Mary's church, Badley, monument The monument is to Henrietta Robins who died in 1728.
A large stone shield which was part of the monument has been stolen <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://churchmonumentssociety.org/2019/09/13/heritage-crime-2" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://churchmonumentssociety.org/2019/09/13/heritage-crime-2">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
St. Mary's church, Badley, monument
The monument is to Henrietta Robins who died in 1728. A large stone shield which was part of the monument has been stolen LinkExternal link
St Mary's Church, Battisford The church is mainly 13th century but the tower fell shortly after the Reformation: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/battisford.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/battisford.htm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
St Mary's Church, Battisford
The church is mainly 13th century but the tower fell shortly after the Reformation: LinkExternal link
Battisford Hall
Battisford Hall
Vale Farm
Vale Farm
Bridge over the stream near Vale Farm
Bridge over the stream near Vale Farm
Hascot Hill, Battisford
Hascot Hill, Battisford
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Ravenspark Covert is located at Grid Ref: TM0555 (Lat: 52.155075, Lng: 1.0036401)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Mid Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

What 3 Words

///stirs.glory.suave. Near Needham Market, Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.155075,1.0036401
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.1536519/0.9975376
Battisford
Place: village
Wikidata: Q2891179
Lat/Long: 52.151077/1.0042324
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