Knight's Wood

Wood, Forest in Norfolk Broadland

England

Knight's Wood

Heath Farm Farm buildings at Heath Farm
Heath Farm Credit: P Gaskell

Knight's Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Norfolk, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this forested area is nestled in the heart of the Norfolk countryside, offering visitors a serene and tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

The woodland is predominantly made up of native broadleaf trees such as oak, beech, and ash, creating a diverse and rich habitat for a variety of flora and fauna. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of bluebells in the spring, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the wood.

Knight's Wood is well-maintained, with clearly marked trails and pathways, allowing visitors to explore the area easily. There are also several picnic spots scattered throughout the wood, providing the perfect opportunity for visitors to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The wood is home to a wide range of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and numerous bird species. Birdwatchers can often spot common woodland birds such as woodpeckers and song thrushes, as well as the occasional raptor soaring overhead.

Aside from its natural beauty, Knight's Wood also holds historical significance. The wood is believed to have been named after a nearby medieval knight's residence, which has long since disappeared. The area exudes a sense of ancient charm, and remnants of old boundary walls can still be seen, adding to the wood's historical appeal.

Knight's Wood is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, providing a peaceful haven where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and experience the tranquility of the Norfolk countryside.

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Knight's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.675073/1.4489057 or Grid Reference TG3314. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Heath Farm Farm buildings at Heath Farm
Heath Farm
Farm buildings at Heath Farm
Scott's Corner
Scott's Corner
On Salhouse Broad
On Salhouse Broad
River Bure below Broom Hill
River Bure below Broom Hill
Heading north on Woodbastwick Road
Heading north on Woodbastwick Road
Barn, Heath Farm
Barn, Heath Farm
Field near Heath Farm
Field near Heath Farm
Farm track off Primrose Corner
Farm track off Primrose Corner
Primrose Corner
Primrose Corner
Field towards woodland Off Low Road.
Field towards woodland
Off Low Road.
Low Road (B1140)
Low Road (B1140)
Crop field and woodland east of Salhouse
Crop field and woodland east of Salhouse
Low Road (B1140) towards Salhouse
Low Road (B1140) towards Salhouse
Village green, Woodbastwick
Village green, Woodbastwick
Thatched well on Woodbastwick Green
Thatched well on Woodbastwick Green
Thatched houses on The Green at Woodbastwick Chocolate box stuff!
Thatched houses on The Green at Woodbastwick
Chocolate box stuff!
Woodfordes Broadland Brewery Woodbastwick is the third home for Woodfordes since its first brew in 1981. Here dedicated Camranauts escaping from the AGM business are proving they can actually organise a euphemism in a Brewery! See inside at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3431750">TG3215 : The Small Fermenting Tanks</a>.
Woodfordes Broadland Brewery
Woodbastwick is the third home for Woodfordes since its first brew in 1981. Here dedicated Camranauts escaping from the AGM business are proving they can actually organise a euphemism in a Brewery! See inside at TG3215 : The Small Fermenting Tanks.
Sunset in the Distribution Yard The end of a busy day at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3431728">TG3215 : Woodfordes Broadland Brewery</a>
Sunset in the Distribution Yard
The end of a busy day at TG3215 : Woodfordes Broadland Brewery
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Knight's Wood is located at Grid Ref: TG3314 (Lat: 52.675073, Lng: 1.4489057)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: Broadland

Police Authority: Norfolk

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