Furze Ground

Wood, Forest in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Furze Ground

Great Melton, Market Lane
Great Melton, Market Lane Credit: Michael Garlick

Furze Ground is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Norfolk, England. Nestled in the heart of the Norfolk countryside, this serene forest covers an area of approximately 500 acres and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

The woodland is primarily composed of dense thickets of gorse bushes, giving it its distinctive name. These vibrant yellow shrubs create a mesmerizing contrast against the lush green foliage, particularly during the blooming season when they burst into a riot of color. The gorse bushes also provide a valuable habitat for various species of birds and insects.

Traversing through Furze Ground, visitors will find a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing them to explore the woodland at their own pace. These trails wind through the ancient trees, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the opportunity to spot woodland creatures such as deer, foxes, and rabbits.

For those seeking a more immersive experience, the forest also offers designated camping areas where visitors can spend the night under the stars. This allows them to truly disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and embrace the tranquility of nature.

Furze Ground is also a popular spot for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography. With its diverse range of plant and animal life, it provides an ideal setting for capturing stunning shots of the natural world.

In conclusion, Furze Ground is a captivating woodland in Norfolk, offering visitors a chance to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the English countryside.

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Furze Ground Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.616696/1.158832 or Grid Reference TG1306. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Great Melton, Market Lane
Great Melton, Market Lane
Great Melton: Red Lodge
Great Melton: Red Lodge
Great Melton: Crossroads
Great Melton: Crossroads
Little Melton,  St. Mary and All Saints Church: South western aspect
Little Melton, St. Mary and All Saints Church: South western aspect
Little Melton,  St. Mary and All Saints Church: South porch
Little Melton, St. Mary and All Saints Church: South porch
Little Melton,  St. Mary and All Saints Church: South aspect
Little Melton, St. Mary and All Saints Church: South aspect
Little Melton,  St. Mary and All Saints Church: A corner of the churchyard covered in primroses
Little Melton, St. Mary and All Saints Church: A corner of the churchyard covered in primroses
Great Melton: Gated grazing land
Great Melton: Gated grazing land
Great Melton, Market Lane
Great Melton, Market Lane
Great Melton: Looking towards a small wooded area
Great Melton: Looking towards a small wooded area
Great Melton: Farm track
Great Melton: Farm track
Great Melton, Church Farm
Great Melton, Church Farm
Great Melton, Market Lane: War Memorial
Great Melton, Market Lane: War Memorial
Great Melton: Oil seed rape crop beginning to flower
Great Melton: Oil seed rape crop beginning to flower
Great Melton, Landlow Lane: The Old School
Great Melton, Landlow Lane: The Old School
Great Melton, The Old Rectory
Great Melton, The Old Rectory
Little Melton,  St. Mary and All Saints Church: Eastern aspect
Little Melton, St. Mary and All Saints Church: Eastern aspect
Little Melton,  St. Mary and All Saints Church: Silver birch 'Betula pendula'
Little Melton, St. Mary and All Saints Church: Silver birch 'Betula pendula'
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Furze Ground is located at Grid Ref: TG1306 (Lat: 52.616696, Lng: 1.158832)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Located within 500m of 52.616696,1.158832
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.6210406/1.1593935
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