Knight's Wood

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Knight's Wood

Crop field beside woodland
Crop field beside woodland Credit: JThomas

Knight's Wood is a picturesque forest located in Suffolk, England. Spanning an area of approximately 500 acres, this woodland is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The forest is predominantly made up of deciduous trees such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a breathtaking tapestry of colors during the autumn months.

The woodland boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal habitat for various wildlife species. Visitors may have the chance to spot deer, foxes, badgers, and a multitude of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls. The forest is also home to a number of rare and protected plant species, contributing to its ecological importance.

Knight's Wood offers visitors a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing them to explore the forest at their own pace. These pathways wind through the woodland, providing opportunities for leisurely walks, hiking, and even cycling. Along the way, visitors can discover hidden clearings, tranquil streams, and captivating viewpoints that offer stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.

The forest is managed by the local authorities, who ensure its preservation and protection. They organize regular educational programs and guided tours to raise awareness about the importance of forest conservation. Additionally, there are picnic areas and designated camping spots, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Knight's Wood.

Overall, Knight's Wood is a remarkable destination for those seeking solace in nature. Its pristine beauty, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it an ideal location for outdoor activities and a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Knight's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.024966/1.2393191 or Grid Reference TM2241. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Crop field beside woodland
Crop field beside woodland
Bend in National Cycle Route 51 Ipswich Road towards Nacton.
Bend in National Cycle Route 51
Ipswich Road towards Nacton.
War Memorial, Nacton
War Memorial, Nacton
Crop field off Levington Road Towards Orwell Park House.
Crop field off Levington Road
Towards Orwell Park House.
Crop field towards Broke Hill Woods South of Levington Road.
Crop field towards Broke Hill Woods
South of Levington Road.
Levington Road National Cycle Route 51
Levington Road
National Cycle Route 51
Nacton church
Nacton church
Concrete road to Fox's Farm
Concrete road to Fox's Farm
Fly tip notice beside Ipswich Road, Nacton
Fly tip notice beside Ipswich Road, Nacton
Entering Nacton on Orwell Road <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacton" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacton">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Entering Nacton on Orwell Road
Nacton Village Name sign on Orwell Road <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacton" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacton">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Nacton Village Name sign on Orwell Road
Orwell Road & Orwell Road Railway Bridge Bridge No.1093 FEL
Orwell Road & Orwell Road Railway Bridge
Bridge No.1093 FEL
Orwell Road Railway Bridge sign On Orwell Road
Bridge No.1093 FEL
Orwell Road Railway Bridge sign
On Orwell Road Bridge No.1093 FEL
Entrance to the Suffolk Show From the town centre direction. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYYUbZyzsmw" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYYUbZyzsmw">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> for a video.
Entrance to the Suffolk Show
From the town centre direction. See LinkExternal link for a video.
Trinity Park roundabout sign The A1156 is basically, the former A45 in Ipswich, it runs 8 miles through the city. 
<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A1156" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A1156">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Trinity Park roundabout sign
The A1156 is basically, the former A45 in Ipswich, it runs 8 miles through the city. LinkExternal link
Cow at Suffolk Show Suffolk Show is a show north of the A1156, mainly in Purdis Farm parish, just outside Ipswich, in Suffolk.
Cow at Suffolk Show
Suffolk Show is a show north of the A1156, mainly in Purdis Farm parish, just outside Ipswich, in Suffolk.
Hanging basket, Suffolk Show Suffolk Show is a show north of the A1156, mainly in Purdis Farm parish, just outside Ipswich, in Suffolk.
Hanging basket, Suffolk Show
Suffolk Show is a show north of the A1156, mainly in Purdis Farm parish, just outside Ipswich, in Suffolk.
Green glass stone at the Suffolk Show With some variegated grass.
Green glass stone at the Suffolk Show
With some variegated grass.
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Knight's Wood is located at Grid Ref: TM2241 (Lat: 52.024966, Lng: 1.2393191)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

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Amberfield School
Fixme: check names since school closed - probably Amberfield Drive
Local Ref: o/s
Naptan AtcoCode: 390060451
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Amberfield School
Naptan Landmark: Amberfield School
Naptan NaptanCode: sufgpmwm
Naptan Street: The Street
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.0212026/1.2376287
Amberfield School
Fixme: check names since school closed - probably Amberfield Drive
Local Ref: opp
Naptan AtcoCode: 390060452
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Amberfield School
Naptan Landmark: Amberfield School
Naptan NaptanCode: sufgpmwp
Naptan Street: The Street
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.0212224/1.2375429
Bus Stop
The Street
Local Ref: adj
Naptan AtcoCode: 390060863
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: The Street
Naptan Landmark: The Street
Naptan NaptanCode: sufgtwgp
Naptan Street: Felixstowe Road
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan_import;survey
Lat/Long: 52.0248281/1.2414846
Bus Stop
The Street
Local Ref: opp
Naptan AtcoCode: 390060864
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: The Street
Naptan Landmark: The Street
Naptan NaptanCode: sufgtwgt
Naptan Street: Felixstowe Road
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import;survey
Lat/Long: 52.0246715/1.2425217
Orwell
Disused Railway: station
Railway: site
Wikidata: Q7105287
Wikipedia: en:Orwell railway station
Lat/Long: 52.0233236/1.2416627
Fixme: incomplete
Lat/Long: 52.0252969/1.2413046
Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 52.0248425/1.2414492
Grit Bin
Lat/Long: 52.0271007/1.2359673
Paupers' graveyard monument
Historic: memorial
Inscription: This enclosure was used as a burial ground for Nacton Workhouse from 1792 to 1899
Material: stone
Memorial: stone
Lat/Long: 52.0209783/1.236905
Crossing
Lat/Long: 52.0247536/1.241844
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