Cats Covert

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Cats Covert

Peasenhall bridge over River Yox According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark cut into the eastern parapet and over the centre of the stream. Nothing was found; the bridge is a relatively new build and the mark may have been destroyed.
Peasenhall bridge over River Yox Credit: Mel Towler

Cats Covert, located in Suffolk, England, is a serene woodland area that offers a unique and immersive experience for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Spread over a vast expanse of land, this forest is a haven for various species of flora and fauna.

The woodland in Cats Covert is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which provide a picturesque setting throughout the year. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape.

This woodland is home to a diverse range of wildlife. Visitors may encounter native mammals such as deer, foxes, and squirrels, as well as numerous bird species including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. The forest also houses a variety of butterflies, insects, and reptiles, making it a prime location for nature photography and observation.

Cats Covert offers numerous walking trails and paths that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its tranquil beauty. These trails are well-maintained and provide a peaceful environment for hikers, joggers, and dog walkers.

Additionally, the woodland has a designated picnic area, providing visitors with the opportunity to enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst the serene surroundings. There are also several designated camping spots available for those who wish to spend the night under the stars.

Cats Covert is a true gem for nature enthusiasts, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a connection with nature.

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Cats Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.286944/1.4805915 or Grid Reference TM3771. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Peasenhall bridge over River Yox According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark cut into the eastern parapet and over the centre of the stream. Nothing was found; the bridge is a relatively new build and the mark may have been destroyed.
Peasenhall bridge over River Yox
According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark cut into the eastern parapet and over the centre of the stream. Nothing was found; the bridge is a relatively new build and the mark may have been destroyed.
Serpentine wall at Abbotts Lodge Seen from the road the crinkle-crankle wall is very evident behind the foliage. Although the house is grade II listed, the wall is not.
Serpentine wall at Abbotts Lodge
Seen from the road the crinkle-crankle wall is very evident behind the foliage. Although the house is grade II listed, the wall is not.
Church of St. Peter, Sibton <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1283976?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1283976?section=official-list-entry">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>
Church of St. Peter, Sibton
North Grange Farm, Sibton Off the C209 Halesworth Road
North Grange Farm, Sibton
Off the C209 Halesworth Road
North Grange Farm, Sibton Off the C209 Halesworth Road
North Grange Farm, Sibton
Off the C209 Halesworth Road
Footpath to Sibton Green Off the C209 Halesworth Road near North Grange Farm
Sibton Footpath No.4
Footpath to Sibton Green
Off the C209 Halesworth Road near North Grange Farm Sibton Footpath No.4
Entering Walpole on the C209 Peasenhall Road Near Sibton Water Tower
Entering Walpole on the C209 Peasenhall Road
Near Sibton Water Tower
Walpole Village Name sign on the C209 Peasenhall Road Near Sibton Water Tower
Walpole Village Name sign on the C209 Peasenhall Road
Near Sibton Water Tower
Sibton Village Name sign on the C209 Peasenhall Road Near Sibton Water Tower
Sibton Village Name sign on the C209 Peasenhall Road
Near Sibton Water Tower
Signpost, Little Pouys Street Postbox & Telephone Box Off Pouy Street at the junction with Hubbard's Hill
Postbox No.IP17 4622
Signpost, Little Pouys Street Postbox & Telephone Box
Off Pouy Street at the junction with Hubbard's Hill Postbox No.IP17 4622
Telecommunications room off Peasenhall Road
Telecommunications room off Peasenhall Road
C209 Peasenhall Road, Walpole Near Sibton Water Tower
C209 Peasenhall Road, Walpole
Near Sibton Water Tower
Entering Sibton on the C209 Peasenhall Road Near Sibton Water Tower
Entering Sibton on the C209 Peasenhall Road
Near Sibton Water Tower
Telecommunication Mast Off the C209 Peasenhall Road near Sibton Water Tower
Telecommunication Mast
Off the C209 Peasenhall Road near Sibton Water Tower
Footpath sign off the C209 Peasenhall Road Near Sibton Water Tower
Footpath sign off the C209 Peasenhall Road
Near Sibton Water Tower
Footpath to Hubbard's Hill <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peasenhall" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peasenhall">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>
Footpath to Hubbard's Hill
Seat on Hubbard's Hill At the junction with Pouy Street
Seat on Hubbard's Hill
At the junction with Pouy Street
Hubbard's Hill, Sibton At the junction with Pouy Street
Road No.U2609
Hubbard's Hill, Sibton
At the junction with Pouy Street Road No.U2609
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Cats Covert is located at Grid Ref: TM3771 (Lat: 52.286944, Lng: 1.4805915)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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