Burnt Walk Plantation

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Burnt Walk Plantation

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

Burnt Walk Plantation is a picturesque forest located in Suffolk, England. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, this woodland is a haven for nature enthusiasts and offers a peaceful retreat for visitors.

The plantation is characterized by a diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, and beech trees. These majestic trees form a dense canopy, providing shelter and a habitat for a variety of wildlife. Visitors can spot animals such as deer, foxes, and numerous bird species that call the plantation their home.

The forest is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore the area on foot or by bicycle. These trails wind through the woodland, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, visitors may come across small streams and ponds, adding to the tranquility of the forest.

Burnt Walk Plantation is also known for its historical significance. The name "Burnt Walk" refers to a historic event where a fire swept through the forest, leaving behind charred remnants of trees. Today, these burnt trees stand as a reminder of the plantation's past and add a unique element to its natural beauty.

The plantation is open to the public year-round, with facilities including parking, picnic areas, and restroom facilities available for visitors. It is a popular destination for families, hikers, and nature lovers who seek solace in the serene surroundings. Whether it is to enjoy a leisurely stroll, observe wildlife, or simply unwind in nature, Burnt Walk Plantation offers a truly enchanting experience for all who visit.

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Burnt Walk Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.066405/1.395013 or Grid Reference TM3246. 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
Minor Road to Melton Close to Woodhall Wood and Loam Ponds.
Minor Road to Melton
Close to Woodhall Wood and Loam Ponds.
Redundant postbox, Lower Hollesley Common Compare with <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2623726">TM3446 : Tangham Forest Postbox</a> when it was in service.
Redundant postbox, Lower Hollesley Common
Compare with TM3446 : Tangham Forest Postbox when it was in service.
Looking towards Aerodrome Plantation
Looking towards Aerodrome Plantation
Gobblecock Hall, Sutton Heath On the current map as Gobblecock Cottage but on the older versions as Gobblecock Hall. The latter is used by the owners.
<a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5317435" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5317435">Link</a>
Gobblecock Hall, Sutton Heath
On the current map as Gobblecock Cottage but on the older versions as Gobblecock Hall. The latter is used by the owners. Link
Gobblecock Hall sign <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5317432" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5317432">Link</a>
Gobblecock Hall sign
Sandlings Walk across Upper Hollesley Common near Woodbridge
Sandlings Walk across Upper Hollesley Common near Woodbridge
Looking towards Ash Covert
Looking towards Ash Covert
The Sorrel Horse pub, Shottisham
The Sorrel Horse pub, Shottisham
Footpath across a field
Footpath across a field
Broxtead House A Grade II listed, early 19th Century house: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101283832-broxtead-house-sutton" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101283832-broxtead-house-sutton">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>
Broxtead House
A Grade II listed, early 19th Century house: LinkExternal link
Field near Vale Farm
Field near Vale Farm
Rock Barracks entrance Home of the 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment
Rock Barracks entrance
Home of the 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment
Roadside sign at the entrance into Rock Barracks Home of the 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment. 
The regiment is based on the former Woodbridge airfield
Roadside sign at the entrance into Rock Barracks
Home of the 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment. The regiment is based on the former Woodbridge airfield
Sign near the entrance to Rock Barracks Rock Barracks is home to 23 Parachute Engineers Regiment
Sign near the entrance to Rock Barracks
Rock Barracks is home to 23 Parachute Engineers Regiment
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Burnt Walk Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TM3246 (Lat: 52.066405, Lng: 1.395013)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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