Hoxne Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Hoxne Plantation

A143 east at turning for The Street to Brockdish
A143 east at turning for The Street to Brockdish Credit: Roy Hughes

Hoxne Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in the county of Norfolk, England. Covering an expansive area of land, this plantation is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The woodland is part of the wider Waveney Valley, which is renowned for its stunning natural beauty.

The plantation is dominated by a diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, and spruce, creating a rich and vibrant forest ecosystem. The dense canopy of foliage provides a habitat for various wildlife species, making it an ideal spot for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers. Visitors can expect to spot a plethora of bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and jays, as well as smaller mammals like squirrels and rabbits.

Hoxne Plantation offers several well-maintained walking trails that wind through the woodland, inviting visitors to explore its hidden corners. These paths are perfect for leisurely strolls, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings. Additionally, the plantation also features designated picnic areas, where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal amidst the natural beauty.

Aside from its natural attractions, Hoxne Plantation has historical significance. It is believed that the woodland has been in existence for several centuries, and remnants of ancient settlements can still be found within its confines. These archaeological features add an interesting dimension to the plantation, making it an intriguing destination for history enthusiasts.

Overall, Hoxne Plantation is a stunning woodland area in Norfolk, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and historical significance, it is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful and immersive nature experience.

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Hoxne Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.361676/1.2066019 or Grid Reference TM1878. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A143 east at turning for The Street to Brockdish
A143 east at turning for The Street to Brockdish
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Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk
Monks Hall, Syleham, is a Grade II listed building and has a long and interesting history. LinkExternal link
Monk's Hall
Monk's Hall
Unusual style water pump at Syleham No makers name or identification could be found
Unusual style water pump at Syleham
No makers name or identification could be found
Syleham: Public footpath through a small wood
Syleham: Public footpath through a small wood
Syleham: Hoxne Road/Wingfield Road junction
Syleham: Hoxne Road/Wingfield Road junction
Syleham: Hoxne Road/Wingfield Road junction
Syleham: Hoxne Road/Wingfield Road junction
Syleham: Poppies growing in the roadside verge
Syleham: Poppies growing in the roadside verge
Syleham: Cereal crop
Syleham: Cereal crop
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Housing along the green at Low Street, Hoxne
Looking to Hoxne The road crosses the Gold Brook before entering the main part of the village.
Looking to Hoxne
The road crosses the Gold Brook before entering the main part of the village.
Billingford windmill
Billingford windmill
The Horseshoes pub on the A143 at Billingford
The Horseshoes pub on the A143 at Billingford
A143 east near The Hall, Thorpe Abbotts
A143 east near The Hall, Thorpe Abbotts
A143 east at turning for Thorpe Abbotts
A143 east at turning for Thorpe Abbotts
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Bridge House and Bridge Cottage, Hoxne
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Pilgrim, Aldersyde and Beech Cottages, Hoxne
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Red House and Red House Cottage
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Hoxne Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TM1878 (Lat: 52.361676, Lng: 1.2066019)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Located within 500m of 52.361676,1.2066019
Hoxne Wier
Waterway: weir
Lat/Long: 52.3573614/1.2065464
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 52.3584569/1.2050469
Entrance: main
Lat/Long: 52.3644706/1.211624
Description: The Angles Way
Hiking: yes
Information: route_marker
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 52.3610063/1.2119655
Addr Housename: New Cottage
Building: house
Lat/Long: 52.3638636/1.2108595
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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