Lawn Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Lawn Plantation

Spooner Row Railway Station Spooner Row railway station is on the Breckland line in the East of England, serving the small village of Spooner Row, Norfolk. The line runs between Cambridge in the west and Norwich in the east.

Spooner Row is situated between Attleborough and Wymondham, 111 miles 27 chains (179.2 km) from London Liverpool Street via Ely. The station is managed by Greater Anglia, which also operates all of the services calling at the station.

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Unfortunately the signal box shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1917158">TM0997 : Spooner Row Signal Box</a> is no longer there, it has been moved to the Mid-Norfolk Railway for use at Wymondham Abbey station.
Spooner Row Railway Station Credit: Roger Jones

Lawn Plantation, located in Norfolk, is a picturesque woodland area known for its lush greenery and serene atmosphere. Stretching across a vast expanse, it is a haven for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The woodland is predominantly composed of various species of trees, including oak, beech, and pine, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The tall trees provide a dense canopy, casting cooling shadows on the forest floor and offering shelter to an array of wildlife. It is not uncommon to spot deer, rabbits, and a variety of bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching.

Lawn Plantation offers a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore the area and immerse themselves in nature. The paths wind through the forest, revealing stunning vistas and scenic viewpoints. Along the way, visitors may also come across babbling brooks and gentle streams, adding to the charm and tranquility of the place.

The plantation is open to the public year-round, with different seasons offering their own unique beauty. In spring, the forest floor is carpeted with vibrant wildflowers, while autumn brings a spectacular display of colorful foliage. Winter, with its frost-kissed branches, lends a magical ambiance to the woodland.

Overall, Lawn Plantation in Norfolk is a nature lover's paradise, providing a serene escape from the outside world. Its diverse flora and fauna, coupled with its well-maintained trails, make it an ideal destination for anyone seeking solace in the midst of nature's splendor.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.527332/1.1105335 or Grid Reference TM1196. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Spooner Row Railway Station Spooner Row railway station is on the Breckland line in the East of England, serving the small village of Spooner Row, Norfolk. The line runs between Cambridge in the west and Norwich in the east.

Spooner Row is situated between Attleborough and Wymondham, 111 miles 27 chains (179.2 km) from London Liverpool Street via Ely. The station is managed by Greater Anglia, which also operates all of the services calling at the station.

The above text from Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spooner_Row_railway_station" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spooner_Row_railway_station">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>

Unfortunately the signal box shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1917158">TM0997 : Spooner Row Signal Box</a> is no longer there, it has been moved to the Mid-Norfolk Railway for use at Wymondham Abbey station.
Spooner Row Railway Station
Spooner Row railway station is on the Breckland line in the East of England, serving the small village of Spooner Row, Norfolk. The line runs between Cambridge in the west and Norwich in the east. Spooner Row is situated between Attleborough and Wymondham, 111 miles 27 chains (179.2 km) from London Liverpool Street via Ely. The station is managed by Greater Anglia, which also operates all of the services calling at the station. The above text from Wikipedia: LinkExternal link Unfortunately the signal box shown in TM0997 : Spooner Row Signal Box is no longer there, it has been moved to the Mid-Norfolk Railway for use at Wymondham Abbey station.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church, Spooner Row
Holy Trinity Church, Spooner Row
Approaching Hill Farm on Hill Road
Approaching Hill Farm on Hill Road
View along Hill Road
View along Hill Road
To Spooner Row on Hill Road
To Spooner Row on Hill Road
Overgrown ditch beside Hill Road
Overgrown ditch beside Hill Road
Fields by Hill Farm
Fields by Hill Farm
Hill Farm
Hill Farm
Hill Farm - the farmhouse
Hill Farm - the farmhouse
Shed by Hill Farm
Shed by Hill Farm
Hardstanding and shed by Hill Farm
Hardstanding and shed by Hill Farm
Hill Road past Hill Farm
Hill Road past Hill Farm
Holy Trinity church, Spooner Row
Holy Trinity church, Spooner Row
The Boars pub, Spooner Row
The Boars pub, Spooner Row
Holy Trinity Church, Spooner Row It was originally built as a school in 1843. The architect was John Buckler. It was part of the Wattlefield estate.

The cross in front of the church is a war memorial-there are no graves.
Holy Trinity Church, Spooner Row
It was originally built as a school in 1843. The architect was John Buckler. It was part of the Wattlefield estate. The cross in front of the church is a war memorial-there are no graves.
Signal box at Spooner Row The station lies on the Norwich to Ely line which opened in 1845. This signal box was built in the 1920's to replace the original one from 1880.
Signal box at Spooner Row
The station lies on the Norwich to Ely line which opened in 1845. This signal box was built in the 1920's to replace the original one from 1880.
Holy Trinity church, Spooner Row ...with the War Memorial in the deep grass
Holy Trinity church, Spooner Row
...with the War Memorial in the deep grass
Show me another place!

Lawn Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TM1196 (Lat: 52.527332, Lng: 1.1105335)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.527332,1.1105335
Marker: yes
Pipeline: marker
Substance: gas
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 52.5286486/1.1036823
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:30; Sa 11:45
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: NR18 1842
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.5249731/1.1123983
Wattlefield
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 52.5262371/1.1120474
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