Larch Spinney

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Larch Spinney

Ilketshall St Margaret second village sign The other sign near the church features a horse drawing a plough and a modern tractor. This sign fills the gap between the two with a steam engine from about  1876 onward.
Ilketshall St Margaret second village sign Credit: Adrian S Pye

Larch Spinney is a small woodland area located in Suffolk, England. It is situated in the county's countryside, approximately 10 miles northwest of Ipswich. Spanning an area of around 20 acres, Larch Spinney is characterized by its dense population of larch trees, which give the woodland its name.

The forest is home to a variety of wildlife, including several bird species such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Additionally, small mammals like squirrels and rabbits can be spotted among the trees. The diverse vegetation in Larch Spinney also supports a range of insects and other invertebrates.

The woodland offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and walkers who enjoy exploring the great outdoors. A network of well-maintained footpaths winds through the forest, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. These paths are also popular among dog walkers and families looking for a peaceful place to enjoy a picnic.

Larch Spinney is managed by the local Suffolk Wildlife Trust, which ensures the conservation and preservation of the woodland's ecosystem. The trust organizes occasional events and guided walks to educate visitors about the flora and fauna found within the forest.

Overall, Larch Spinney in Suffolk is a charming woodland retreat that offers a peaceful environment, rich biodiversity, and recreational opportunities for those seeking a connection with nature.

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Larch Spinney Images

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Ilketshall St Margaret second village sign The other sign near the church features a horse drawing a plough and a modern tractor. This sign fills the gap between the two with a steam engine from about  1876 onward.
Ilketshall St Margaret second village sign
The other sign near the church features a horse drawing a plough and a modern tractor. This sign fills the gap between the two with a steam engine from about 1876 onward.
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Church of St. Andrew, Ilketshall St. Andrew
Church and churchyard at Ilketshall St Lawrence
Church and churchyard at Ilketshall St Lawrence
Church and churchyard at Ilketshall St Lawrence as viewed from the church gate
Church and churchyard at Ilketshall St Lawrence as viewed from the church gate
War memorial inside the church at Ilketshall St Lawrence
War memorial inside the church at Ilketshall St Lawrence
Church and churchyard at Ilketshall St Andrew
Church and churchyard at Ilketshall St Andrew
War memorial inside the church at Ilketshall St Andrew
War memorial inside the church at Ilketshall St Andrew
Entrance to Tithe Farm Off the A144 Halesworth Road
Entrance to Tithe Farm
Off the A144 Halesworth Road
Tithe Farm sign At the entrance to Tithe Farm off the A144 Halesworth Road
Tithe Farm sign
At the entrance to Tithe Farm off the A144 Halesworth Road
A144 Halesworth Road, Ilketshall St.Lawrence At the entrance to Tithe Farm
A144 Halesworth Road, Ilketshall St.Lawrence
At the entrance to Tithe Farm
A144 Halesworth Road, Ilketshall St.Lawrence At the entrance to Tithe Farm
A144 Halesworth Road, Ilketshall St.Lawrence
At the entrance to Tithe Farm
Banters Lane at Tooks Common
Banters Lane at Tooks Common
Tooks Common sign On Banters Lane
Tooks Common sign
On Banters Lane
Tooks Common, Ilketshall St Andrew Off Banters Lane
Tooks Common, Ilketshall St Andrew
Off Banters Lane
Banters Lane, Ilketshall St.Lawrence At the junction with Tooks Common Lane & Chapel Road
Banters Lane, Ilketshall St.Lawrence
At the junction with Tooks Common Lane & Chapel Road
Roadsign on Tooks Common Lane At the junction with Banters Lane & Chapel Road at Tooks Common
Roadsign on Tooks Common Lane
At the junction with Banters Lane & Chapel Road at Tooks Common
Chapel Road, Ilketshall St.Lawrence At the junction with Tooks Common and Banters Lanes at Tooks Common
Chapel Road, Ilketshall St.Lawrence
At the junction with Tooks Common and Banters Lanes at Tooks Common
Pond off Tooks Common Lane At the junction with School & Chapel Roads & Banters Lane at Tooks Common
Pond off Tooks Common Lane
At the junction with School & Chapel Roads & Banters Lane at Tooks Common
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Larch Spinney is located at Grid Ref: TM3785 (Lat: 52.416621, Lng: 1.4889359)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.416621,1.4889359
St Lawrence, Ilketshall
Alt Name: Ilketshall St Lawrence
Place: hamlet
Source: NPE
Wikidata: Q2140239
Lat/Long: 52.4157444/1.4844836
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 52.4135004/1.4918636
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 52.4122133/1.4882512
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