Appletree Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk North Norfolk

England

Appletree Plantation

Woodgate car park, Blickling Estate National Trust car park by Great Wood.
Woodgate car park, Blickling Estate Credit: Hugh Venables

Appletree Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Norfolk, England. Situated on the outskirts of the village of Norfolk, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 100 acres and is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The plantation is known for its abundant population of apple trees, which lend it its unique name. These trees, along with a variety of other native species, create a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The woodland is home to a wide range of flora and fauna, including oak, birch, and beech trees, as well as a rich assortment of wildflowers and ferns.

Visitors to Appletree Plantation can enjoy a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. These trails cater to all levels of fitness and range from gentle strolls to more challenging hikes. The peaceful ambiance of the woodland provides the perfect setting for birdwatching, with numerous species of birds calling the plantation home.

In addition to its natural beauty, Appletree Plantation also boasts a small picnic area, complete with benches and tables, where visitors can relax and enjoy a packed lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings. The plantation is a popular spot for families, offering a safe and welcoming environment for children to explore and play.

Overall, Appletree Plantation is a hidden gem in Norfolk, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With its stunning landscape, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained trails, it is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a serene outdoor experience.

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Appletree Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.836699/1.2057189 or Grid Reference TG1631. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Woodgate car park, Blickling Estate National Trust car park by Great Wood.
Woodgate car park, Blickling Estate
National Trust car park by Great Wood.
Field by Blickling Estate
Field by Blickling Estate
Field by River Bure
Field by River Bure
Field near Itteringham Common
Field near Itteringham Common
Restricted byway near Itteringham Common
Restricted byway near Itteringham Common
Wheat field and Dairy Farm
Wheat field and Dairy Farm
Cover crop by wheat field For pheasants and or partridge shoots.
Cover crop by wheat field
For pheasants and or partridge shoots.
Camp site on Broom Hill
Camp site on Broom Hill
Wolterton Road by wildflower meadow
Wolterton Road by wildflower meadow
Mannington Stream With improvement works ongoing.
Mannington Stream
With improvement works ongoing.
Path to Itteringham
Path to Itteringham
Bure Valley Community Centre, Itteringham With parking for walkers allowed.
Bure Valley Community Centre, Itteringham
With parking for walkers allowed.
Mannington Hall car park For a £2 honesty box payment.
Mannington Hall car park
For a £2 honesty box payment.
Wall Road past Wolterton Park
Wall Road past Wolterton Park
Cover crop by wheat field For pheasants and or partridge shoots.
Cover crop by wheat field
For pheasants and or partridge shoots.
Narrow grass field
Narrow grass field
Wheat field
Wheat field
White House Farm
White House Farm
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Appletree Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TG1631 (Lat: 52.836699, Lng: 1.2057189)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: North Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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