Burstall Long Wood

Wood, Forest in Suffolk Babergh

England

Burstall Long Wood

Cottages opposite St Mary's church, Burstall
Cottages opposite St Mary's church, Burstall Credit: Evelyn Simak

Burstall Long Wood is a charming and picturesque woodland area located in Suffolk, England. Covering an impressive expanse of approximately 100 acres, the wood is situated near the village of Burstall and is easily accessible to visitors.

This ancient woodland is a diverse and thriving ecosystem, home to a variety of flora and fauna. The wood is predominantly made up of mixed broadleaf trees, including oak, ash, birch, and beech, creating a beautiful and vibrant canopy. These trees provide a habitat for a range of wildlife, such as deer, squirrels, woodpeckers, and a multitude of songbirds.

Walking through Burstall Long Wood is a truly enchanting experience. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of bluebells, wild garlic, and ferns, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. There are well-maintained footpaths that wind their way through the wood, allowing visitors to explore and enjoy the beauty of nature at their own pace.

The wood is also notable for its historical significance. It has been a cherished part of the local landscape for centuries, with records dating back to the Domesday Book of 1086. Burstall Long Wood has been managed sustainably for generations, preserving its natural charm and ensuring it remains a haven for wildlife.

Overall, Burstall Long Wood is a delightful destination for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. With its ancient trees, vibrant flora, and abundant wildlife, this woodland offers a unique and memorable experience for visitors of all ages.

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Cottages opposite St Mary's church, Burstall
Cottages opposite St Mary's church, Burstall
The Street, Burstall
The Street, Burstall
Burstall Lodge, Burstall This lovely timber-framed, thatched cottage is located in The Street.
Burstall Lodge, Burstall
This lovely timber-framed, thatched cottage is located in The Street.
The village sign in Burstall
The village sign in Burstall
St Mary's church in Burstall For more information go to: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825">Link</a>.
St Mary's church in Burstall
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St Mary's church in Burstall For more information go to: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825">Link</a>.
St Mary's church in Burstall
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St Mary's church in Burstall - the porch
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St Mary's church in Burstall View east. For more information go to: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825">Link</a>.
St Mary's church in Burstall
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St Mary's church in Burstall North aisle with medieval parclose screen. For more information go to: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825">Link</a>.
St Mary's church in Burstall
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St Mary's church in Burstall East window. For more information go to: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825">Link</a>.
St Mary's church in Burstall
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St Mary's church in Burstall For more information go to: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825">Link</a>.
St Mary's church in Burstall
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St Mary's church in Burstall View west. For more information go to: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825">Link</a>.
St Mary's church in Burstall
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St Mary's church in Burstall Medieval baptismal font. For more information go to: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2084825">Link</a>.
St Mary's church in Burstall
Medieval baptismal font. For more information go to: Link.
Entering Hintlesham on the A1071 George Street <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hintlesham" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hintlesham">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>
Entering Hintlesham on the A1071 George Street
Hintlesham name sign On the A1071 George Street
Hintlesham name sign
On the A1071 George Street
The Street, Burstall Near Burstall Village Hall
The Street, Burstall
Near Burstall Village Hall
Church Hill & Post Office Postbox Near Burstall Village Hall
Postbox No.IP8 8245 formerly IP8 1185
Church Hill & Post Office Postbox
Near Burstall Village Hall Postbox No.IP8 8245 formerly IP8 1185
Post Office Postbox On The Street near Burstall Village Hall
Postbox No.IP8 8245 formerly IP8 1185
Post Office Postbox
On The Street near Burstall Village Hall Postbox No.IP8 8245 formerly IP8 1185
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Burstall Long Wood is located at Grid Ref: TM1045 (Lat: 52.064662, Lng: 1.070979)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Police Authority: Suffolk

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