Carr Wood

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Carr Wood

Footpath to Sutton Hall from The Forge
Footpath to Sutton Hall from The Forge Credit: Adrian S Pye

Carr Wood is a picturesque forest located in Suffolk, England. Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, this stunning woodland is known for its natural beauty and diverse range of flora and fauna. It is situated near the village of Carr, making it easily accessible for visitors from nearby towns and cities.

The woodland is predominantly made up of ancient oak and beech trees, providing a dense canopy that creates a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, adding to the enchanting ambiance of the area.

Carr Wood is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes. Mammals like deer, foxes, and badgers can also be spotted in the forest, making it a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The woodland offers several walking trails and paths that allow visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails range in difficulty, catering to both casual strollers and avid hikers. Along the way, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the rolling hills and valleys that surround the forest.

Carr Wood is managed and maintained by a local conservation group, ensuring the preservation of its natural ecosystem. The forest serves as an important habitat for both native and migrating species, making it an essential part of the region's ecological landscape.

Overall, Carr Wood is a hidden gem in Suffolk, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature and discover the wonders of a traditional English woodland.

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Carr Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.066716/1.3700954 or Grid Reference TM3146. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Footpath to Sutton Hall from The Forge
Footpath to Sutton Hall from The Forge
The Sorrel Horse, Shottisham
The Sorrel Horse, Shottisham
Shottisham World War One Memorial The memorial bears seven names.
There are no recorded losses in World War Two.
Shottisham World War One Memorial
The memorial bears seven names. There are no recorded losses in World War Two.
St Margaret of Antioch, Shottisham
St Margaret of Antioch, Shottisham
The Bell "Tower" at Sutton All Saints church The tower of this church fell in 1642 and was never rebuilt. It originally stood south of the nave and also served as a porch. A new bell was purchased in 1713 and is housed in a bellcote south of the junction of the nave and chancel. It is rung from inside the church by means of underground rods and levers.
The Bell "Tower" at Sutton All Saints church
The tower of this church fell in 1642 and was never rebuilt. It originally stood south of the nave and also served as a porch. A new bell was purchased in 1713 and is housed in a bellcote south of the junction of the nave and chancel. It is rung from inside the church by means of underground rods and levers.
Pig Farming Close to Californian Plantation.
Pig Farming
Close to Californian Plantation.
Minor Road to Melton Close to Woodhall Wood and Loam Ponds.
Minor Road to Melton
Close to Woodhall Wood and Loam Ponds.
All Saints Church, Sutton: late December 2016
All Saints Church, Sutton: late December 2016
All Saints, Sutton: war memorial
All Saints, Sutton: war memorial
All Saints, Sutton: churchyard (a)
All Saints, Sutton: churchyard (a)
All Saints, Sutton: churchyard (b)
All Saints, Sutton: churchyard (b)
All Saints, Sutton: churchyard (c)
All Saints, Sutton: churchyard (c)
Inside All Saints, Sutton (a)
Inside All Saints, Sutton (a)
Inside All Saints, Sutton (b)
Inside All Saints, Sutton (b)
Inside All Saints, Sutton (c)
Inside All Saints, Sutton (c)
Inside All Saints, Sutton (d)
Inside All Saints, Sutton (d)
All Saints, Sutton: stained glass window (a)
All Saints, Sutton: stained glass window (a)
All Saints, Sutton: stained glass window (b)
All Saints, Sutton: stained glass window (b)
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Carr Wood is located at Grid Ref: TM3146 (Lat: 52.066716, Lng: 1.3700954)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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