Alder Covert

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Alder Covert

Road junction to Campsea Ashe on Ash Road
Road junction to Campsea Ashe on Ash Road Credit: Adrian S Pye

Alder Covert, Suffolk is a small woodland area located in the eastern region of England. It is situated in the county of Suffolk, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich natural beauty. Alder Covert, as the name suggests, is predominantly composed of alder trees, which give the area its distinct character.

Covering an approximate area of 50 hectares, Alder Covert is a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. The woodland is known for its diverse ecosystem, supporting a wide range of flora and fauna. The alder trees, with their characteristic broad leaves and conical shape, provide a dense canopy, creating a shaded and cool environment underneath. This makes it an ideal habitat for various species of birds, mammals, and insects.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of footpaths, allowing visitors to explore and enjoy its natural wonders. These paths meander through the dense foliage, offering glimpses of the vibrant flora and occasional sightings of wildlife. The peaceful ambiance and tranquil atmosphere make Alder Covert a popular destination for walkers, joggers, and nature photographers.

Alder Covert is managed and maintained by the local authorities, ensuring the preservation of its natural heritage. The woodland is regularly monitored, and efforts are made to conserve its biodiversity and protect its fragile ecosystem. Visitors are encouraged to respect the environment and adhere to any guidelines or regulations put in place to safeguard the woodland.

In summary, Alder Covert, Suffolk is a charming woodland area characterized by its dense alder trees, diverse wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere. It offers a serene escape from the bustling urban life, providing a sanctuary for both nature and individuals seeking solace in the beauty of the natural world.

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Alder Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.134118/1.3974156 or Grid Reference TM3253. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road junction to Campsea Ashe on Ash Road
Road junction to Campsea Ashe on Ash Road
War Memorial & Roll of Honour in Rendlesham St. Gregory The Roll of Honour can be seen in greater detail here > <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4409370" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4409370">Link</a>
War Memorial & Roll of Honour in Rendlesham St. Gregory
The Roll of Honour can be seen in greater detail here > Link
Grazing near Ashe Abbey
Grazing near Ashe Abbey
Fields near Low Farm
Fields near Low Farm
Stubble field and woodland near Ash Abbey
Stubble field and woodland near Ash Abbey
Inside St Gregory's Church The clear glass and the grey gloss paint on the pews give the interior a light airy feel.  The fantastic decorated tracery in the east window is Georgian work of 1783 and made of wood, but the communion rails are from the 17th century.
Inside St Gregory's Church
The clear glass and the grey gloss paint on the pews give the interior a light airy feel. The fantastic decorated tracery in the east window is Georgian work of 1783 and made of wood, but the communion rails are from the 17th century.
Lest we Forget A display for the centenary of the Great War in the priest's doorway at St Gregory's Church.
Lest we Forget
A display for the centenary of the Great War in the priest's doorway at St Gregory's Church.
Grinning lion One of eight (four around the stem and four on the bowl) surrounding the font in St Gregory's Church.
Grinning lion
One of eight (four around the stem and four on the bowl) surrounding the font in St Gregory's Church.
Part of the former USAF Bentwaters Looking through an old gate of USAF Bentwaters near to Rendlesham, Suffolk.
Part of the former USAF Bentwaters
Looking through an old gate of USAF Bentwaters near to Rendlesham, Suffolk.
Footpath Footpath looking east near to Campsea Ashe, Suffolk.
Footpath
Footpath looking east near to Campsea Ashe, Suffolk.
Walnut Tree Avenue Walnut Tree Avenue Rendlesham, Suffolk.
Walnut Tree Avenue
Walnut Tree Avenue Rendlesham, Suffolk.
Garden Square Looking along Garden Square Rendlesham, Suffolk.
Garden Square
Looking along Garden Square Rendlesham, Suffolk.
St.Gregory the Great, Rendlesham: late December 2016
St.Gregory the Great, Rendlesham: late December 2016
Houses at Campsea Ashe, from the railway In the background. the twin pylon lines that carry electricity from Sizewell Power Station.
Houses at Campsea Ashe, from the railway
In the background. the twin pylon lines that carry electricity from Sizewell Power Station.
Houses on Loudham Hall Road, from the railway
Houses on Loudham Hall Road, from the railway
Deben valley water-meadows near Ufford, from the railway
Deben valley water-meadows near Ufford, from the railway
Ploughed field and wood from the railway
Ploughed field and wood from the railway
Deben valley water-meadows from the railway
Deben valley water-meadows from the railway
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Alder Covert is located at Grid Ref: TM3253 (Lat: 52.134118, Lng: 1.3974156)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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