Barnclose Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Barnclose Plantation

Norwich High School war memorial at Langley School — Norwich High School war memorial at Langley School Credit: Helen Steed

Barnclose Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Norfolk, England. Spanning over a vast area, it covers a total of 2,000 acres of land. The plantation is characterized by its dense forest filled with an assortment of trees, including oak, beech, and pine, creating a rich and diverse ecosystem.

The woodlands of Barnclose Plantation are home to a variety of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. Visitors can often spot deer, badgers, rabbits, and a plethora of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls. The plantation's tranquil atmosphere, coupled with its natural beauty, provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Barnclose Plantation is also popular for its walking trails, which cater to individuals of all ages and fitness levels. The paths meander through the woods, offering scenic views and opportunities for exploration. The plantation's management takes great care to maintain the trails, ensuring they are safe and accessible for visitors.

Additionally, the plantation offers various recreational activities, such as picnicking and camping. Families often gather in designated picnic areas to enjoy a day out surrounded by nature. For those seeking a more immersive experience, camping facilities are available, allowing visitors to spend the night under the stars, immersed in the peaceful ambiance of the woodland.

Overall, Barnclose Plantation is a remarkable natural treasure in Norfolk. Its lush forests, diverse wildlife, and range of recreational activities make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Barnclose Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.556564/1.4705548 or Grid Reference TG3501. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Norwich High School war memorial at Langley School

Norwich High School war memorial at Langley School

Carleton St Peter, St Peter

Carleton St Peter, St Peter

Langley, St Michael

Langley, St Michael

Houses in Hardley Road

Houses in Hardley Road

View along Cock Road The road is named after a long closed pub &gt; <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5892686" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5892686">Link</a> which used to be located alongside it.

View along Cock Road

The road is named after a long closed pub > Link which used to be located alongside it.

Hardley Road, The Old Forge The building&#039;s name indicates that it once used to be the hamlet&#039;s forge.

Hardley Road, The Old Forge

The building's name indicates that it once used to be the hamlet's forge.

The Old Forge in Hardley Road Converted into two private dwellings.

The Old Forge in Hardley Road

Converted into two private dwellings.

Cottages in Hardley Road

Cottages in Hardley Road

35 Hardley Road

35 Hardley Road

Hardley Road past Chestnut Farm

Hardley Road past Chestnut Farm

Outbuildings by Chestnut Farm Note the honesty stall.

Outbuildings by Chestnut Farm

Note the honesty stall.

Entrance to Chestnut Farm

Entrance to Chestnut Farm

Chestnut Farm, the farm house This farmhouse dates from the 17th century and later. It is of colourwashed brick and has
thatched and pantiled roofs, two storeys and an attic. The windows have six lights with ovolo moulded mullions and transoms and iron casements in raised an moulded brick surround, with banded pilasters with knopped finials and twin bases. The building is Grade II listed.

Chestnut Farm, the farm house

This farmhouse dates from the 17th century and later. It is of colourwashed brick and has thatched and pantiled roofs, two storeys and an attic. The windows have six lights with ovolo moulded mullions and transoms and iron casements in raised an moulded brick surround, with banded pilasters with knopped finials and twin bases. The building is Grade II listed.

Chestnut Farm, the farm house This, farmhouse dates from the 17th century and later. It is of colourwashed brick and has
thatched and pantiled roofs, two storeys and an attic. The windows have six lights with ovolo moulded mullions and transoms and iron casements in raised an moulded brick surround, with banded pilasters with knopped finials and twin bases. The building is Grade II listed. Depicted here is the north side of the building which is later than C17.

Chestnut Farm, the farm house

This, farmhouse dates from the 17th century and later. It is of colourwashed brick and has thatched and pantiled roofs, two storeys and an attic. The windows have six lights with ovolo moulded mullions and transoms and iron casements in raised an moulded brick surround, with banded pilasters with knopped finials and twin bases. The building is Grade II listed. Depicted here is the north side of the building which is later than C17.

Outbuilding at Chestnut Farm

Outbuilding at Chestnut Farm

Cattle shed on Chestnut Farm

Cattle shed on Chestnut Farm

View north-west along Hardley Road

View north-west along Hardley Road

Private Road - no access without permission The track leads into fields west of Hardley Road.

Private Road - no access without permission

The track leads into fields west of Hardley Road.

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Barnclose Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TG3501 (Lat: 52.556564, Lng: 1.4705548)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

What 3 Words

///gathering.shows.front. Near Loddon, Norfolk

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Located within 500m of 52.556564,1.4705548

Heritage: yes

Historic: memorial

Inscription: These Almshouses for six widows were erected as a Tribute to his parents by Sir Thom's Procter-Beauchamp Bt. 1861. Being reconstructed by Capt'n & Mrs R. D. Hutton 1980

Memorial: plaque

Memorial Plaque Colour: blue

Note: Stone plaque in front wall, center of building.

Lat/Long: 52.5555946/1.4763119

Description: Roll of Honour, Painted board with opening doors fixed to wall.

Heritage: yes

Historic: memorial

Indoor: yes

Inscription: 1914-19 For God, King and Country Men of Langley, Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice (Name, Regiment and Date of 6 Men Inscribed). Those Who Came Back (Names of 30 Men Inscribed).

Memorial: war_memorial

Lat/Long: 52.5552279/1.4725745

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.5550734/1.4773259

Location Transition: yes

Power: pole

Transformer: distribution

Lat/Long: 52.5560103/1.4772803

Entrance: yes

Lat/Long: 52.5551679/1.4726078

Entrance: main

Lat/Long: 52.5552883/1.4725617

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