Bell's Grove

Wood, Forest in Norfolk Broadland

England

Bell's Grove

River Bure, Coltishall
River Bure, Coltishall Credit: Jeremy Halls

Bell's Grove, located in Norfolk, is a picturesque woodland area known for its serene and natural beauty. This enchanting forest is situated in the eastern region of England, encompassing an area of approximately 50 acres. Bell's Grove is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

The forest boasts a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and pine. These majestic trees create a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for various flora and fauna. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape.

Visitors to Bell's Grove can explore the numerous walking trails that wind through the forest, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The trails are well-maintained, ensuring an enjoyable and safe hiking experience for visitors of all ages. Along the way, hikers may encounter a variety of wildlife, such as deer, rabbits, squirrels, and a plethora of bird species.

For those seeking solitude and tranquility, Bell's Grove offers secluded picnic spots and peaceful clearings where one can relax and immerse themselves in the serenity of nature. The forest also features a small stream that meanders through its heart, adding to the overall charm and allure of the area.

In addition to its natural beauty, Bell's Grove is also steeped in history. It is believed that the forest has been in existence for centuries, with ancient remains and artifacts occasionally discovered within its depths. This historical significance adds a layer of intrigue and fascination to the overall experience of visiting Bell's Grove.

In conclusion, Bell's Grove in Norfolk is a captivating woodland retreat that offers visitors a chance to reconnect with nature and unwind in a tranquil setting. Its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling modern world.

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Bell's Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.729676/1.3748755 or Grid Reference TG2720. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

River Bure, Coltishall
River Bure, Coltishall
Belaugh: Cereal crop
Belaugh: Cereal crop
Entrance gates to All Saints' Church
Entrance gates to All Saints' Church
All Saints' Church as seen from entrance gates
All Saints' Church as seen from entrance gates
Horstead church notice board
Horstead church notice board
Entrance/exit gate from churchyard now locked
Entrance/exit gate from churchyard now locked
Entrance porch to All Saint' Church
Entrance porch to All Saint' Church
Bricked up window in tower, with glass missing
Bricked up window in tower, with glass missing
Tower of All Saints' Church Horstead
Tower of All Saints' Church Horstead
Easterly view of church with barrier I assume the barrier is there in case anything falls
Easterly view of church with barrier
I assume the barrier is there in case anything falls
Churchyard conservation area
Churchyard conservation area
Footpath at the rear of All Saints' Church
Footpath at the rear of All Saints' Church
Conservation area
Conservation area
Southerly view from footpath
Southerly view from footpath
Looking east on footpath Nobody about so don't know if tent is occupied
Looking east on footpath
Nobody about so don't know if tent is occupied
Conservation area
Conservation area
Bench in Conservation area
Bench in Conservation area
Knapweed flowerhead
Knapweed flowerhead
Show me another place!

Bell's Grove is located at Grid Ref: TG2720 (Lat: 52.729676, Lng: 1.3748755)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: Broadland

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.729676,1.3748755
Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Listed Status: Grade II
Lat/Long: 52.7285158/1.3702386
Kings Head, opp
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Kings Head, adj
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Label Date: 31/03/2023
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Post Office
Coltishall Post Ofiice
Addr City: Norwich
Addr Country: GB
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Addr Village: Coltishall
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Post Box
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Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Inscription: In loving memory of Linda Johnson / A place she loved so much / Always in our hearts
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Bench
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Bench
Backrest: yes
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Bench
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Bench
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Bench
Backrest: yes
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Give Way
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Give Way
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Give Way
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Give Way
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Give Way
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Give Way
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Coltishall
Colour: silver
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Material: metal
Start Date: 1948
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Recycling
Recycling Glass Bottles: yes
Lat/Long: 52.727939/1.3709198
Defibrillator
Addr Postcode: NR12 7EA
Defibrillator Location: On exterior wall of Coltishall Convenience Store & Post Office, to the left of the main entrance.
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Not Ref GB The Circuit: CEFFA3C9-F9D9-40A8-AF41-AD73009A535D
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Entrance: main
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Waste Basket
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Waste Basket
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Waste Basket
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Period Glass Works
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Website: https://www.antique-periodglassworks.co.uk/
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Inscription: In memory of Charlie Smith / Head Teacher and editor of The Marlpit Magazine
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Traffic Mirror
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Give Way
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Inscription: In Loving Memory of Agnes 'Lily' Buxton. Born Coltishall, 1903–2002 and Zachariah 'Jack' Buxton of Norwich. 24.2.03–24.2.66
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Inscription: In Memory of William John Branch
Material: wood
Seats: 3
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Inscription: In Memory of Michael & Sheila Haines
Material: plastic
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