Alder Carr

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Alder Carr

Rushmere Baptist Church On Rushmere Street at the junction with Playford Lane
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Rushmere Baptist Church Credit: Geographer

Alder Carr is a picturesque area located in Suffolk, England. Nestled amidst the stunning countryside, it is renowned for its beautiful woodlands and enchanting forests. The name "Alder Carr" is derived from the presence of alder trees in the region, which thrive in the wet, marshy environment.

Covering a vast expanse, Alder Carr is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The woodlands are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including ancient oak trees, wildflowers, and various bird species. The forest is particularly known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for peaceful walks and relaxation.

The landscape of Alder Carr is characterized by rolling hills, meandering streams, and babbling brooks. The area is interspersed with numerous walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty at their own pace. Along these trails, one can often spot deer, rabbits, and other wildlife, adding to the charm of the surroundings.

In addition to its natural beauty, Alder Carr also boasts a variety of amenities for visitors. There is a quaint café nestled in the heart of the woods, offering refreshments and homemade treats. The area is also popular for picnics, with designated picnic spots providing a perfect setting for families and friends to enjoy a leisurely day out.

Overall, Alder Carr, Suffolk is a hidden gem that showcases the stunning woodlands and forests of the region. Its serene atmosphere, diverse wildlife, and scenic trails make it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking solace in the beauty of the outdoors.

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Rushmere Baptist Church On Rushmere Street at the junction with Playford Lane
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Rushmere Baptist Church
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Rushmere Baptist Church On The Street Rushmere at the junction with Playford Lane
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Rushmere Baptist Church
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Boot Street and Holly Lane junction Boot Street is named after The Boot public House which is now a private house.
Boot Street and Holly Lane junction
Boot Street is named after The Boot public House which is now a private house.
Lux Wood
Lux Wood
Grazing towards Colonels Farm Cottage
Grazing towards Colonels Farm Cottage
Field near New Buildings
Field near New Buildings
Geese in the road, Rushmere St Andrew The swagger of these characters make it clear that you are only a guest on these streets.
Geese in the road, Rushmere St Andrew
The swagger of these characters make it clear that you are only a guest on these streets.
Playford, notice board The bench is carved EIIR 1977 for the Queen's silver jubilee.
Playford, notice board
The bench is carved EIIR 1977 for the Queen's silver jubilee.
Lych gate, St Mary's Playford Late October and the leaves starting to acquire their autumn colours.
Lych gate, St Mary's Playford
Late October and the leaves starting to acquire their autumn colours.
House on Church Road, Playford The blue plaque on the side reads "Sir George Biddell Airy 1801-1892 Astronomer Royal and his Granddaughter Anna Airy 1882-1964 artist lived here"
House on Church Road, Playford
The blue plaque on the side reads "Sir George Biddell Airy 1801-1892 Astronomer Royal and his Granddaughter Anna Airy 1882-1964 artist lived here"
St Mary's church, Playford Most of the structure dates from around 1400 although the chancel was rebuilt in 1874.
St Mary's church, Playford
Most of the structure dates from around 1400 although the chancel was rebuilt in 1874.
St Botolph's, Culpho The earliest parts of the church are C13/C14. The tower was added in C15 but the upper stage was removed around 1700. Restoration was carried out in C19.
St Botolph's, Culpho
The earliest parts of the church are C13/C14. The tower was added in C15 but the upper stage was removed around 1700. Restoration was carried out in C19.
St Botolph's church, Culpho (2) The earliest parts of the church are C13/C14. The tower was added in C15 but the upper stage was removed around 1700. Restoration was carried out in C19.
St Botolph's church, Culpho (2)
The earliest parts of the church are C13/C14. The tower was added in C15 but the upper stage was removed around 1700. Restoration was carried out in C19.
Grundisburgh Road, Culpho Near Culpho Village Name sign
Grundisburgh Road, Culpho
Near Culpho Village Name sign
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Entering Culpho on Grundisburgh Road
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Culpho Village Name sign On Grundisburgh Road
St Botolph's Church, Culpho Off Grundisburgh Road
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St Botolph's Church, Culpho
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St Botolph's Church sign Off Grundisburgh Road
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Alder Carr is located at Grid Ref: TM2047 (Lat: 52.081258, Lng: 1.2213825)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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