Commonclose Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Commonclose Plantation

The A47 west approaching junction with A140
The A47 west approaching junction with A140 Credit: Roy Hughes

Commonclose Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Norfolk, England. Covering an extensive area of approximately 50 acres, this plantation is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The plantation is situated in close proximity to the village of Norfolk, making it easily accessible for visitors.

This woodland is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and silver birch. The lush vegetation provides a habitat for a wide variety of wildlife, making it an ideal location for birdwatchers and nature photographers. Visitors can expect to spot various bird species, including woodpeckers, jays, and nuthatches, as well as small mammals like squirrels and rabbits.

The plantation offers a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These trails wind through the plantation, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, there are designated picnic areas where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Commonclose Plantation is also known for its historical significance. It has been suggested that the plantation dates back several centuries, with remnants of ancient boundary banks and ditches still visible today. This adds an intriguing aspect to the woodland, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history of the area.

Overall, Commonclose Plantation is a captivating woodland that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and historical significance, it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts in Norfolk.

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Commonclose Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.572483/1.2886194 or Grid Reference TG2202. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The A47 west approaching junction with A140
The A47 west approaching junction with A140
Keswick: A47 bridge over the Ipswich Road roundabout
Keswick: A47 bridge over the Ipswich Road roundabout
Road junction at Caistor St Edmund With a rather dull village sign see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6797396">TG2303 : Caistor St Edmund village sign</a>
Road junction at Caistor St Edmund
With a rather dull village sign see TG2303 : Caistor St Edmund village sign
Chandler Road Looking more like a lane.
Chandler Road
Looking more like a lane.
Concessionary path next to Wash Lane Part of a network of paths around High Ash Farm <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.highashfarm.com/_files/ugd/fff082_d6472f8475a545759d5d20b6c1ecc567.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.highashfarm.com/_files/ugd/fff082_d6472f8475a545759d5d20b6c1ecc567.pdf">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>.
Concessionary path next to Wash Lane
Part of a network of paths around High Ash Farm LinkExternal link.
Grazing beside Foxes' Grove
Grazing beside Foxes' Grove
Caistor Lane, Caistor St Edmund
Caistor Lane, Caistor St Edmund
Heading east on Caistor Lane
Heading east on Caistor Lane
Grazing towards Broken Back Plantation
Grazing towards Broken Back Plantation
Caistor Lane towards Poringland
Caistor Lane towards Poringland
Grazing and woodland, Caistor St Edmund
Grazing and woodland, Caistor St Edmund
Field off Chandler Road
Field off Chandler Road
Chandler Road Boudicca Way footpath.
Chandler Road
Boudicca Way footpath.
Sheep grazing, Halfway House
Sheep grazing, Halfway House
Minor road junction, Halfway House
Minor road junction, Halfway House
Entering Stoke Holy Cross On Norwich Road.
Entering Stoke Holy Cross
On Norwich Road.
The Wildebeest public house
The Wildebeest public house
Cottages, Stoke Holy Cross
Cottages, Stoke Holy Cross
Show me another place!

Commonclose Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TG2202 (Lat: 52.572483, Lng: 1.2886194)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Give Way
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Bar
Bunkers Bar
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-dusk
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Restaurant
Bunkers
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Garden Terrace Bar
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Restaurant
The Brasserie Restaurant
Cuisine: regional
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Phone: +44 1508 473830
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Bar
The Brasserie Bar
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Entrance: main
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Fountain
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Restaurant
La Fontaine Restaurant
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Bench
Backrest: yes
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Tesla Destination Charger
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Capacity: 1
Car: yes
Fee: no
Opening Hours: 24/7
Operator: Dunston Hall
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Give Way
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Waste Basket
Waste: dog_excrement
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Ford: yes
Note: timbers in ditch to assist crossing, no bridge
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Reception
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Capacity: 1
Car: yes
Fee: no
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