Alder Carr

Wood, Forest in Suffolk Babergh

England

Alder Carr

Bus shelter, village sign and information, Tattingstone
Bus shelter, village sign and information, Tattingstone Credit: Robin Webster

Alder Carr is a captivating woodland located in Suffolk, England. Covering an expansive area, it is renowned for its diverse range of tree species and rich biodiversity. The forest is predominantly composed of alder trees, which give it its name, but it also features an assortment of other deciduous and coniferous varieties, including oak, beech, and pine.

The woodland encompasses a mixture of habitats, such as wetlands, ponds, and meadows, making it a haven for numerous plant and animal species. The wetlands are particularly noteworthy, as they provide a crucial breeding ground for various birds, amphibians, and insects. Visitors to Alder Carr can expect to witness an array of wildlife, from water voles and dragonflies to woodpeckers and warblers.

The forest also offers an extensive network of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting beauty. The paths wind through the lush greenery, offering glimpses of picturesque views, vibrant wildflowers, and tranquil ponds. The calm and serene atmosphere of Alder Carr makes it a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers alike.

Moreover, the woodland is not only a place of natural beauty but also serves as an educational resource. It hosts various workshops and events throughout the year, providing opportunities for visitors to learn about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts. These activities aim to raise awareness about the importance of preserving and protecting the natural environment.

In conclusion, Alder Carr in Suffolk is a captivating woodland that offers an immersive experience in nature. With its diverse range of tree species, wetlands, and picturesque trails, it provides a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, while also serving as an educational resource.

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Alder Carr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.99543/1.0911647 or Grid Reference TM1237. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bus shelter, village sign and information, Tattingstone
Bus shelter, village sign and information, Tattingstone
Cottages, Church Road, Tattingstone A grade II listed building, 17th century.
Cottages, Church Road, Tattingstone
A grade II listed building, 17th century.
Weathervane, Tattingstone church The church is much older than 1813, although the 'tower has been much restored and repaired'.
Weathervane, Tattingstone church
The church is much older than 1813, although the 'tower has been much restored and repaired'.
Graveyard, Tattingstone
Graveyard, Tattingstone
Former Methodist chapel, Tattingstone Now residential.
Former Methodist chapel, Tattingstone
Now residential.
The Wheatsheaf,  Church Road, Tattingstone
The Wheatsheaf, Church Road, Tattingstone
Station Road towards Bentley
Station Road towards Bentley
Tattingstone White Horse bus stop Complete with all the usual village add-ons.
Tattingstone White Horse bus stop
Complete with all the usual village add-ons.
Inn sign, White Horse, Tattingstone White Horse
Inn sign, White Horse, Tattingstone White Horse
Field south and west of Coxhall Road
Field south and west of Coxhall Road
Tattingstone, St Mary the Virgin
Tattingstone, St Mary the Virgin
Alton Water
Alton Water
Tattingstone Church It's in a lovely village, 6 miles from Ipswich.
Tattingstone Church
It's in a lovely village, 6 miles from Ipswich.
Row of thatched cottages in Tattingstone
Row of thatched cottages in Tattingstone
Cottages Cottages adjacent to Tatingstone Place.
Cottages
Cottages adjacent to Tatingstone Place.
Country Hall, Tatingstone The owners of this hall have achieved miracles in the restoration of this house and gardens.
Country Hall, Tatingstone
The owners of this hall have achieved miracles in the restoration of this house and gardens.
Alton Reservoir View from Lemon Hill.
Alton Reservoir
View from Lemon Hill.
The Case is Altered, Public House, Bentley,  Suffolk When the post office in Bentley closed, a Post Office was opened here.
The Case is Altered, Public House, Bentley, Suffolk
When the post office in Bentley closed, a Post Office was opened here.
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Alder Carr is located at Grid Ref: TM1237 (Lat: 51.99543, Lng: 1.0911647)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.99543,1.0911647
Bentley Junction
Railway: site
Lat/Long: 51.9985053/1.0909412
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.9965806/1.090688
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.9935583/1.0894916
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.9994722/1.0917985
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9926566/1.0944219
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9918027/1.0934563
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9928631/1.0959722
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9930496/1.0973052
Railway: crossing
Lat/Long: 51.9947015/1.0890783
Railway: crossing
Lat/Long: 51.9946824/1.0891597
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 51.9944964/1.0899555
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