Milnes Wood

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Milnes Wood

Recently-sown fields south of Skouldings
Recently-sown fields south of Skouldings Credit: Christopher Hilton

Milnes Wood is a picturesque forest located in Suffolk, England. Spread across a vast area, it is known for its dense woodland and diverse range of flora and fauna. The wood is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and meadows, creating a tranquil and serene environment for visitors to enjoy.

The woodland itself is mainly composed of deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a stunning display of colors during the autumn months. The forest floor is covered in a blanket of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to its natural beauty. The dense tree canopy provides shade and shelter, making it an ideal habitat for a variety of wildlife.

Milnes Wood is home to a wide range of bird species, including woodpeckers, jays, and tawny owls, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers. The forest also supports a diverse population of mammals, including deer, rabbits, and squirrels, which can often be spotted roaming through the undergrowth.

For nature enthusiasts, Milnes Wood offers a network of walking trails that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its hidden treasures. These trails are well-maintained and marked, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for hikers of all levels. Additionally, there are several picnic areas scattered throughout the woodland, providing the perfect opportunity to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings.

Overall, Milnes Wood is a haven for those seeking a connection with nature. Its stunning woodland, abundant wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Milnes Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.193401/1.3305461 or Grid Reference TM2760. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Recently-sown fields south of Skouldings
Recently-sown fields south of Skouldings
Path dropping into valley south of Skouldings
Path dropping into valley south of Skouldings
Crinkle-crankle wall down the west side of Easton Park
Crinkle-crankle wall down the west side of Easton Park
Field north of Ash Grove The woodland on the far side of the field has, according to the map, the strange name of  Belle and Gertie.
Field north of Ash Grove
The woodland on the far side of the field has, according to the map, the strange name of Belle and Gertie.
Crinkle-crankle wall down the south side of Easton Park
Crinkle-crankle wall down the south side of Easton Park
Track to the church, Letheringham
Track to the church, Letheringham
School Lane, Easton Pictured on Easton Open Gardens Day 2022
School Lane, Easton
Pictured on Easton Open Gardens Day 2022
Easton church tower Taken on Easton Open Gardens Day 2022
Easton church tower
Taken on Easton Open Gardens Day 2022
Easton church tower and The Old Rectory Seen from a nearby garden during Easton Open Gardens Day 2022
Easton church tower and The Old Rectory
Seen from a nearby garden during Easton Open Gardens Day 2022
Easton Hall A fine arts and crafts style house with beautiful gardens. Taken on Easton Open Gardens Day 2022
Easton Hall
A fine arts and crafts style house with beautiful gardens. Taken on Easton Open Gardens Day 2022
Martley Hall Looking towards the hall across the bridge which crosses the moat. Taken on Easton Open Gardens Day 2022. Martley Hall is currently run as a stud farm and also offers accommodation: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.martleyhall.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.martleyhall.co.uk/">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>
Martley Hall
Looking towards the hall across the bridge which crosses the moat. Taken on Easton Open Gardens Day 2022. Martley Hall is currently run as a stud farm and also offers accommodation: LinkExternal link
Framlingham Road, Easton
Framlingham Road, Easton
The Round House, Easton A Grade II listed former estate cottage: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101199061-the-round-house-easton" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101199061-the-round-house-easton">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>
The Round House, Easton
A Grade II listed former estate cottage: LinkExternal link
School Lane, 1/2 Captured in March 2023, by Hugo King
School Lane, 1/2
Captured in March 2023, by Hugo King
Church of Saint Mary, Letheringham – Churchyard Captured in March 2023, by Hugo King.
Church of Saint Mary, Letheringham – Churchyard
Captured in March 2023, by Hugo King.
Serpentine, or "Crinkly Crankly", Walling Captured in March 2023, by Hugo King
Serpentine, or "Crinkly Crankly", Walling
Captured in March 2023, by Hugo King
New Wall, Four Bridges Captured March 2023, by Hugo King
New Wall, Four Bridges
Captured March 2023, by Hugo King
Barn, (behind St Mary's, Letheringham) Captured in March 2023, by Hugo King
Barn, (behind St Mary's, Letheringham)
Captured in March 2023, by Hugo King
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Milnes Wood is located at Grid Ref: TM2760 (Lat: 52.193401, Lng: 1.3305461)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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