D' Oyly's Grove

Wood, Forest in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

D' Oyly's Grove

St Margaret's Church, Hempnall
St Margaret's Church, Hempnall Credit: Ken Ripper

D' Oyly's Grove is a picturesque woodland located in Norfolk, England. Spanning over several acres, it is a haven of natural beauty and tranquility. The grove is named after the D' Oyly family, who were prominent landowners in the area during the 19th century.

The woodland boasts a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense and lush canopy. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, providing a habitat for numerous species of wildlife. Birdsong fills the air, with woodpeckers and various songbirds making their homes among the trees.

Several well-maintained walking trails wind their way through the grove, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. Along these paths, one can discover hidden streams, small waterfalls, and enchanting clearings. The grove is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, walkers, and photographers, who are drawn to its serenity and captivating beauty.

D' Oyly's Grove also holds historical significance, with remnants of an ancient settlement still visible within its boundaries. Archaeological excavation has revealed artifacts dating back to the Iron Age, providing insights into the area's rich past.

The grove is open to the public year-round, with no admission fee. It offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the natural splendor and tranquility of Norfolk's woodlands.

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D' Oyly's Grove Images

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St Margaret's Church, Hempnall
St Margaret's Church, Hempnall
St Margaret's Church, Hempnall My 4xGt Grandmother, Sarah Roberts, was baptised here in 1775 and married my 4xGt Grandfather, Jeremiah Harvey, here in 1801.
St Margaret's Church, Hempnall
My 4xGt Grandmother, Sarah Roberts, was baptised here in 1775 and married my 4xGt Grandfather, Jeremiah Harvey, here in 1801.
Tasburgh: Thatched farmhouse at Fairstead Farm
Tasburgh: Thatched farmhouse at Fairstead Farm
Hempnall: Krons Manor
Hempnall: Krons Manor
Hempnall: Track to Wood and Grove Farms
Hempnall: Track to Wood and Grove Farms
Hempnall: Fairstead Lane
Hempnall: Fairstead Lane
Saxlingham Green: Field with remnants of a harvested crop
Saxlingham Green: Field with remnants of a harvested crop
Saxlingham Green: Field used for pasture
Saxlingham Green: Field used for pasture
Saxlingham Nethergate: Scout and Guide building
Saxlingham Nethergate: Scout and Guide building
Saxlingham Nethergate: Playing field
Saxlingham Nethergate: Playing field
Saxlingham Green: Telephone box
Saxlingham Green: Telephone box
Saxlingham Green: 'Chequers Cottage'
Saxlingham Green: 'Chequers Cottage'
Saxlingham Green: The Green
Saxlingham Green: The Green
Cottage on Bungay Road
Cottage on Bungay Road
K6 telephone box, Hempnall Now houses a defibrillator.
K6 telephone box, Hempnall
Now houses a defibrillator.
The Old Chapel, Hempnall
The Old Chapel, Hempnall
Mill Road (B1527)
Mill Road (B1527)
Hempnall Mill Meeting & Training Centre and incorporates The Mill Bar.
Hempnall Mill
Meeting & Training Centre and incorporates The Mill Bar.
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D' Oyly's Grove is located at Grid Ref: TM2295 (Lat: 52.511152, Lng: 1.2812635)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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