West Belt

Wood, Forest in Norfolk Broadland

England

West Belt

Swannington: Farm track
Swannington: Farm track Credit: Michael Garlick

West Belt, Norfolk is a picturesque woodland area located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is known for its abundant natural beauty and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. The West Belt is situated in close proximity to the village of Wood and is characterized by its dense forest cover.

The woodland area stretches over an approximate area of 200 acres and is predominantly composed of a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and pine. These trees create a lush and vibrant ecosystem, providing a habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna. Visitors to West Belt can expect to encounter various wildlife such as deer, rabbits, squirrels, and a wide variety of bird species.

The well-maintained trails that crisscross the forest make it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, and cycling. The paths wind through the forest, leading visitors to hidden clearings and beautiful viewpoints that offer stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.

West Belt also features a small picnic area, complete with benches and tables, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy a meal amidst the tranquil surroundings. Additionally, the forest is home to several natural springs, adding to the charm and serenity of the area.

Overall, West Belt, Norfolk (Wood, Forest) is a captivating woodland area that offers a serene and immersive experience in nature. Its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and beautiful natural features make it an ideal destination for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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West Belt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.744434/1.1774349 or Grid Reference TG1421. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Swannington: Farm track
Swannington: Farm track
Brandiston: Road to Cawston
Brandiston: Road to Cawston
Brandiston: Ploughed field
Brandiston: Ploughed field
Swannington: Farmland
Swannington: Farmland
Footpath to Haveringland Follows the edge of the field.
Footpath to Haveringland
Follows the edge of the field.
Footpath to Swannington Someone has been sloshing the weedkiller around.
Footpath to Swannington
Someone has been sloshing the weedkiller around.
This way to Brandiston
This way to Brandiston
Farm shed by Hengrave
Farm shed by Hengrave
Pasture by Woodlands Farm
Pasture by Woodlands Farm
Pasture by Woodlands Farm
Pasture by Woodlands Farm
Access road to The Woodlands
Access road to The Woodlands
Poplars growing beside the footpath to Mill Lane
Poplars growing beside the footpath to Mill Lane
Gate and stile on path to Mill Lane
Gate and stile on path to Mill Lane
Stile on footpath to Mill Lane
Stile on footpath to Mill Lane
Advice for dog walkers Affixed to the stile which takes the footpath to Mill Lane into a pasture > <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4321020" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4321020">Link</a>. 

"Your dog can scare farm animals. Keep it on a lead around livestock, but let go if chased by cattle."
Advice for dog walkers
Affixed to the stile which takes the footpath to Mill Lane into a pasture > Link. "Your dog can scare farm animals. Keep it on a lead around livestock, but let go if chased by cattle."
Footpath to Swannington
Footpath to Swannington
Path from Haveringland to Swannington
Path from Haveringland to Swannington
View towards Moegoe's Plantation
View towards Moegoe's Plantation
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West Belt is located at Grid Ref: TG1421 (Lat: 52.744434, Lng: 1.1774349)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: Broadland

Police Authority: Norfolk

What 3 Words

///rebounder.broker.shirtless. Near Cawston, Norfolk

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