Pear Head Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Pear Head Plantation

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

Pear Head Plantation is a historic woodland estate located in Norfolk, England. Situated within the serene countryside, this picturesque plantation covers a sprawling area of lush woodlands and enchanting forests. The plantation is named after the distinctive shape of the nearby hill, resembling a pear.

The woodland estate boasts a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, ferns, and moss, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Pear Head Plantation is not only renowned for its scenic beauty but also for its historical significance. The estate has a long and storied past, dating back several centuries. It was once a thriving agricultural land, with evidence of farming activities still visible in the form of old stone walls and remnants of farm buildings.

Today, the plantation offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers, hikers, and birdwatchers. The extensive network of walking trails allows visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace, immersing themselves in the peaceful ambiance and taking in the breathtaking views.

The plantation also serves as a valuable habitat for a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and a diverse range of bird species. It has become a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts, who flock to observe and document the numerous feathered inhabitants.

In conclusion, Pear Head Plantation is a captivating woodland estate in Norfolk, boasting stunning natural landscapes, a rich history, and a thriving ecosystem. It offers a peaceful sanctuary for those seeking solace in nature, making it a beloved destination for both locals and tourists alike.

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Pear Head Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.576748/1.2310985 or Grid Reference TG1902. 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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Pear Head Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TG1902 (Lat: 52.576748, Lng: 1.2310985)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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