Dogs Lane Plantation

Wood, Forest in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Dogs Lane Plantation

Fields off Rectory Road
Fields off Rectory Road Credit: JThomas

Dogs Lane Plantation is a beautiful woodland area located in Norfolk, England. Spread across a vast expanse, this plantation is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The plantation is characterized by its dense forest cover and an array of majestic trees, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

The woodland is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, with a variety of tree species such as oak, beech, and birch dominating the landscape. These trees provide a rich habitat for numerous animal species, including birds, small mammals, and insects. It is not uncommon to spot woodpeckers, squirrels, and deer while exploring Dogs Lane Plantation.

The plantation is crisscrossed by several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. The trails wind through the forest, offering picturesque views and a chance to observe the natural beauty up close. Additionally, Dogs Lane Plantation is a popular spot for birdwatching, with many bird species making it their home or using it as a stopover during migration.

The management of Dogs Lane Plantation is committed to preserving the natural environment and ensuring its sustainability for future generations. Conservation efforts are in place to protect the woodland and its inhabitants, and visitors are encouraged to respect the flora and fauna by adhering to designated paths and refraining from littering.

Overall, Dogs Lane Plantation is a serene and enchanting woodland that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature, this plantation provides an ideal setting for anyone seeking solace in the great outdoors.

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Dogs Lane Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.479462/1.5560167 or Grid Reference TM4192. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fields off Rectory Road
Fields off Rectory Road
Track off Rectory Road
Track off Rectory Road
Rectory Road towards the A146
Rectory Road towards the A146
Dinghies on the Waveney
Dinghies on the Waveney
Benchmark on Beccles Bridge The benchmark is on the southern face of the Norfolk abutment and can be viewed only from the river bank. A more general view - <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7054688" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7054688">Link</a>
Benchmark on Beccles Bridge
The benchmark is on the southern face of the Norfolk abutment and can be viewed only from the river bank. A more general view - Link
Benchmark on Beccles Bridge The benchmark is on the southern face of the Norfolk abutment and can be viewed only from the river bank.
Can be seen on the third block down from the capstone on the right-hand side. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7054683" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7054683">Link</a>
Benchmark on Beccles Bridge
The benchmark is on the southern face of the Norfolk abutment and can be viewed only from the river bank. Can be seen on the third block down from the capstone on the right-hand side. Link
Benchmark on the wall of 38 Ravensmere, Beccles The benchmark is approximately 50cms from ground level and is in very good condition considering its age and location.
<a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7054705" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7054705">Link</a>
Benchmark on the wall of 38 Ravensmere, Beccles
The benchmark is approximately 50cms from ground level and is in very good condition considering its age and location. Link
Benchmark on the wall of 38 Ravensmere, Beccles The benchmark is approximately 50cms from ground level and is in very good condition considering its age and location. It is six bricks up from ground level immediately to the right of the gate.
<a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7054696" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7054696">Link</a>
Benchmark on the wall of 38 Ravensmere, Beccles
The benchmark is approximately 50cms from ground level and is in very good condition considering its age and location. It is six bricks up from ground level immediately to the right of the gate. Link
Beccles Boatyards
Beccles Boatyards
Boathouse Hill Cottages
Boathouse Hill Cottages
Beccles (River Waveney) Beautiful summer's morning at moorings on river
Beccles (River Waveney)
Beautiful summer's morning at moorings on river
The former Maltings and Tannery by the river <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beccles" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beccles">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>
The former Maltings and Tannery by the river
Bridge abutment on the Norfolk side of the Waveney The bridge was dismantled and the central support removed in the late 1960s after the line closed to all traffic in 1960.
The bridge of timber piles and superstructure was rebuilt in 1880. 
This abutment was replaced by the LNER in 1938, as the line opened in the 1860s.
Bridge abutment on the Norfolk side of the Waveney
The bridge was dismantled and the central support removed in the late 1960s after the line closed to all traffic in 1960. The bridge of timber piles and superstructure was rebuilt in 1880. This abutment was replaced by the LNER in 1938, as the line opened in the 1860s.
View of the Norfolk side bridge abutment from Railway Score Difficult to distinguish behind the small boat with the maroon canopy
View of the Norfolk side bridge abutment from Railway Score
Difficult to distinguish behind the small boat with the maroon canopy
Across the Gillingham Marshes, where the railway ran The line of trees indicate the original line of the WVR railway line as it travels toward Geldeston Station 2 miles (3.2 Km) distant.
Across the Gillingham Marshes, where the railway ran
The line of trees indicate the original line of the WVR railway line as it travels toward Geldeston Station 2 miles (3.2 Km) distant.
On the line of the Waveney Valley Railway at Dunburgh Looking towards Beccles. With the River Waveney only 40 yards away and the line only a few feet above the water level this part of the line must have been liable to flooding.
On the line of the Waveney Valley Railway at Dunburgh
Looking towards Beccles. With the River Waveney only 40 yards away and the line only a few feet above the water level this part of the line must have been liable to flooding.
On the line of the Waveney Valley Railway at Dunburgh Looking towards Geldeston. With the River Waveney only 40 yards away and the line only a few feet above the water level this part of the line must have been liable to flooding.
On the line of the Waveney Valley Railway at Dunburgh
Looking towards Geldeston. With the River Waveney only 40 yards away and the line only a few feet above the water level this part of the line must have been liable to flooding.
Former railway line looking towards Beccles The line was laid on marshy ground and is embanked to prevent problems with subsidence and flooding.
Former railway line looking towards Beccles
The line was laid on marshy ground and is embanked to prevent problems with subsidence and flooding.
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Dogs Lane Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TM4192 (Lat: 52.479462, Lng: 1.5560167)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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