North Drive Wood

Wood, Forest in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

North Drive Wood

Mulbarton: View from the church entrance
Mulbarton: View from the church entrance Credit: Michael Garlick

North Drive Wood is a picturesque forest located in Norfolk, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. The wood is situated near the village of North Drive, and its convenient location makes it easily accessible for visitors.

The wood is characterized by its dense canopy of trees, including oak, beech, and birch. These towering trees provide a habitat for a diverse range of wildlife, making it a haven for birdwatchers and animal lovers. Visitors can spot various species of birds, such as woodpeckers, tawny owls, and jays, as well as small mammals like squirrels and hedgehogs.

North Drive Wood offers a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty on foot or by bike. The trails wind through the forest, providing opportunities to discover hidden glades, tranquil ponds, and vibrant wildflower meadows. The wood is particularly enchanting during spring, when the forest floor is carpeted with bluebells, adding a splash of color to the landscape.

The wood is managed by the local authority, who ensure the preservation of its natural beauty and biodiversity. They also organize educational programs and guided walks for schools and community groups, promoting environmental awareness and appreciation for nature.

In summary, North Drive Wood is a captivating forest in Norfolk, offering a range of outdoor activities and a chance to immerse oneself in the wonders of nature. With its diverse wildlife, well-maintained trails, and stunning scenery, it is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful and enriching experience in nature.

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North Drive Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.57567/1.2231508 or Grid Reference TG1802. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Mulbarton: View from the church entrance
Mulbarton: View from the church entrance
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: Southern aspect
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: Southern aspect
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: South porch
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: South porch
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: South eastern aspect
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: South eastern aspect
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: Eastern aspect
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: Eastern aspect
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: Profusion of primroses at the east end of the church
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: Profusion of primroses at the east end of the church
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: Base of the tower
Mulbarton, St. Mary Magdalen's Church: Base of the tower
Swardeston: Village pond
Swardeston: Village pond
Swardeston: Village pond and houses in Chestnut Close
Swardeston: Village pond and houses in Chestnut Close
Swardeston: The Cricket Pavilion
Swardeston: The Cricket Pavilion
East Carleton: Entrance to East Carleton Manor
East Carleton: Entrance to East Carleton Manor
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Snowdrops appearing in a small corner of the churchyard
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Snowdrops appearing in a small corner of the churchyard
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Snowdrops appearing in a small corner of the churchyard
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Snowdrops appearing in a small corner of the churchyard
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: South eastern aspect
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: South eastern aspect
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: South eastern aspect
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: South eastern aspect
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Southern aspect
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Southern aspect
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Southern doorway detail
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Southern doorway detail
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Major Steward memorial, east wall of the south porch 1
East Carleton, St. Mary's Church: Major Steward memorial, east wall of the south porch 1
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North Drive Wood is located at Grid Ref: TG1802 (Lat: 52.57567, Lng: 1.2231508)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.57567,1.2231508
Barrier: kissing_gate
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 52.5743891/1.225761
Historic: memorial
Lat/Long: 52.5715398/1.2236557
Barrier: kissing_gate
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 52.5754204/1.2284382
Parking Space
Access: yes
Capacity: 3
Fee: no
Parking: surface
Lat/Long: 52.5743226/1.2256212
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.5737528/1.2231042
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