Foxburrow Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk Broadland

England

Foxburrow Plantation

A1067 Fakenham Road At the junction with Beech Avenue
A1067 Fakenham Road Credit: Geographer

Foxburrow Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Norfolk, England. Stretching over a vast expanse of land, this enchanting forested area is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, Foxburrow Plantation boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna. The woodland is predominantly composed of deciduous trees such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a vibrant and ever-changing landscape throughout the seasons. The forest floor is adorned with a rich carpet of wildflowers, including bluebells and primroses, adding bursts of color to the greenery.

The plantation is home to a variety of wildlife, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and animal spotting. Visitors may catch glimpses of red deer, badgers, foxes, and numerous bird species such as woodpeckers, owls, and jays. The tranquil atmosphere of the woodland provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Winding paths and well-maintained trails crisscross the plantation, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. There are also designated picnic areas and benches strategically placed throughout the plantation, providing opportunities for visitors to pause and appreciate the natural surroundings.

Foxburrow Plantation is not only a haven for wildlife, but also a place of historical significance. It is believed that the area has been inhabited since ancient times, with evidence of human activity dating back to the Iron Age. This adds an additional layer of intrigue and fascination for those interested in the region's rich history.

Overall, Foxburrow Plantation offers a serene and captivating experience for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking solace in the midst of Norfolk's remarkable woodlands.

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Foxburrow Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.703357/1.1803109 or Grid Reference TG1416. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A1067 Fakenham Road At the junction with Beech Avenue
A1067 Fakenham Road
At the junction with Beech Avenue
View towards Brickkiln Covert Strange pyramidal shape.
View towards Brickkiln Covert
Strange pyramidal shape.
Marriots Way - Taverham Photograph of a road bridge across Marriot's Way. It's a disused rail track, now a foot and cycle path that runs from Norwich to Reepham.
Marriots Way - Taverham
Photograph of a road bridge across Marriot's Way. It's a disused rail track, now a foot and cycle path that runs from Norwich to Reepham.
Mill Lane, near Felthorpe
Mill Lane, near Felthorpe
Chapel Lane, Felthorpe
Chapel Lane, Felthorpe
Road through Gilham's Heath Plantation
Road through Gilham's Heath Plantation
Road through Gilham's Heath Plantation
Road through Gilham's Heath Plantation
Looking up School Road from Upgate Common
Looking up School Road from Upgate Common
Fir Covert Road, Taverham
Fir Covert Road, Taverham
View towards Humpty Dumpty's kindergarden, Taverham
View towards Humpty Dumpty's kindergarden, Taverham
Taverham veterinary clinic
Taverham veterinary clinic
Mariott's Way by Freeland Corner
Mariott's Way by Freeland Corner
Access road to Spring Farm
Access road to Spring Farm
Cyclist on Marriott's Way
Cyclist on Marriott's Way
To Freeland Corner on Marriott's Way
To Freeland Corner on Marriott's Way
Beech Avenue, Taverham At the junction with the A1067 Fakenham Road
Road no.C262
Beech Avenue, Taverham
At the junction with the A1067 Fakenham Road Road no.C262
Mill Lane, Felthorpe At the junction with The Street
Mill Lane, Felthorpe
At the junction with The Street
Mill Lane sign On Mill Lane at the junction with The Street
Mill Lane sign
On Mill Lane at the junction with The Street
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Foxburrow Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TG1416 (Lat: 52.703357, Lng: 1.1803109)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: Broadland

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Located within 500m of 52.703357,1.1803109
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