Ashen Spring

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Ashen Spring

Speed Limit on the Railway 55 mph past North Green level crossing.
Speed Limit on the Railway Credit: Des Blenkinsopp

Ashen Spring, Suffolk, is a picturesque woodland located in the eastern region of England. Situated near the village of Ashen, the forest is known for its serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, Ashen Spring is characterized by its dense canopy of ancient trees, including oak, beech, and birch. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of wildflowers and ferns, creating a stunning contrast to the towering trees above.

The woodland is home to a diverse range of wildlife, providing a haven for various species. Visitors may be lucky enough to spot deer, foxes, badgers, and an array of birdlife, including woodpeckers and owls.

The forest offers several well-marked trails that wind through its enchanting landscape, catering to both casual strollers and more experienced hikers. These paths meander alongside babbling brooks and small ponds, adding to the overall tranquility of the area.

Ashen Spring is a year-round destination, with each season bringing its own unique charm. In spring, the forest bursts into life with a riot of color as blossoms and wildflowers bloom. Summer offers a cool respite from the sun, while autumn showcases a stunning array of golden hues as the leaves change. In winter, the forest takes on a magical quality as it becomes blanketed in a layer of snow.

Overall, Ashen Spring, Suffolk, is a natural gem that provides a peaceful and scenic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Ashen Spring Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.234328/1.5361375 or Grid Reference TM4165. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Speed Limit on the Railway 55 mph past North Green level crossing.
Speed Limit on the Railway
55 mph past North Green level crossing.
Fields at East Green
Fields at East Green
Dog Roses on Butcher's Road
Dog Roses on Butcher's Road
Corner of field
Corner of field
Suffolk farmland
Suffolk farmland
Farmland, ditch and trees
Farmland, ditch and trees
Bare field
Bare field
Wooded pond
Wooded pond
Field and hedgerow, Westhouse
Field and hedgerow, Westhouse
Stubble field, Clay Hills
Stubble field, Clay Hills
Farmland and hedgerow near Oak Tree Farm
Farmland and hedgerow near Oak Tree Farm
Field near Westhouse Cottages
Field near Westhouse Cottages
Minor road near Westhouse Cottages Heading north west.
Minor road near Westhouse Cottages
Heading north west.
Road to Westhouse Farm
Road to Westhouse Farm
Stubble field beside woodland, Clay Hills
Stubble field beside woodland, Clay Hills
Westhouse Cottage
Westhouse Cottage
Track to gravel pit Near Clay Hills.
Track to gravel pit
Near Clay Hills.
Farmland towards Gravel Pit works
Farmland towards Gravel Pit works
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Ashen Spring is located at Grid Ref: TM4165 (Lat: 52.234328, Lng: 1.5361375)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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