Ashley Wood

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Ashley Wood

Church of St Margaret, Stoven <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1032100?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1032100?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 Margaret, Stoven Credit: Sandy Gerrard

Ashley Wood is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated in the eastern part of the county, it is surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful countryside, making it an ideal place for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The village is known for its dense woodland, which covers a significant portion of the area. The forest in Ashley Wood is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including a variety of tree species such as oak, beech, and birch. This woodland provides an excellent habitat for wildlife, with sightings of deer, foxes, and various bird species being common.

The village itself is relatively small, with a tight-knit community of residents who enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of their surroundings. The houses in Ashley Wood are predominantly traditional cottages, giving the area a charming and rustic feel.

Despite its rural location, Ashley Wood is within close proximity to several amenities and attractions. The nearby town of Bury St. Edmunds offers a range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, providing residents with convenient access to everyday essentials and entertainment options.

Overall, Ashley Wood is a picturesque village in Suffolk, known for its enchanting forest and peaceful atmosphere. It is a place where residents can enjoy the beauty of nature while still being within reach of modern conveniences.

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Ashley Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.3957/1.5945143 or Grid Reference TM4483. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Church of St Margaret, Stoven <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1032100?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1032100?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 Margaret, Stoven
End of the Footpath Gate denotes the end of a rather pointless footpath. From this point the only option is to return back along the way you have just walked.  A sign at the previous junction denoting the fact that it is a dead-end would have been helpful.
End of the Footpath
Gate denotes the end of a rather pointless footpath. From this point the only option is to return back along the way you have just walked. A sign at the previous junction denoting the fact that it is a dead-end would have been helpful.
Sotterley Cemetery Memorial Chapel <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1391195?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1391195?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>
Sotterley Cemetery Memorial Chapel
Church of St. John the Baptist, Shadingfield <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1183123?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1183123?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. John the Baptist, Shadingfield
Footpath And Farmers Track Footpath and farmers track looking east near to Shadingfield, Suffolk.
Footpath And Farmers Track
Footpath and farmers track looking east near to Shadingfield, Suffolk.
Minor Road Minor road leading to North End Cottages near to Shadingfield, Suffolk.
Minor Road
Minor road leading to North End Cottages near to Shadingfield, Suffolk.
Common Land Open access common land near to Shadingfield, Suffolk.
Common Land
Open access common land near to Shadingfield, Suffolk.
Path Through Stoven Wood Footpath through Stoven Wood near to Brampton, Suffolk.
Path Through Stoven Wood
Footpath through Stoven Wood near to Brampton, Suffolk.
Footpath Sign Footpath sign of minor road at Stoven, Suffolk.
Footpath Sign
Footpath sign of minor road at Stoven, Suffolk.
St Margaret Stoven The church and church notice board of St Margaret, Stoven, Suffolk for info on the church see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/stoven.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/stoven.htm">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>
St Margaret Stoven
The church and church notice board of St Margaret, Stoven, Suffolk for info on the church see LinkExternal link
View from the door View from the door of St Margaret, Stoven, Suffolk.
View from the door
View from the door of St Margaret, Stoven, Suffolk.
Footpath Footpath looking east near to Stoven, Suffolk.
Footpath
Footpath looking east near to Stoven, Suffolk.
Bend ahead Looking along Shotterley Road near Ellough, Suffolk.
Bend ahead
Looking along Shotterley Road near Ellough, Suffolk.
Entering Sotterley Entering Sotterley, Suffolk.
Entering Sotterley
Entering Sotterley, Suffolk.
Mortuary Chapel Sotterley The mortuary chapel, Sotterley, Suffolk for info see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/sotterleychapel.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/sotterleychapel.htm">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>
Mortuary Chapel Sotterley
The mortuary chapel, Sotterley, Suffolk for info see LinkExternal link
Green Lane Start of Footpath marked on the 1:25:000 O.S. map as Green Lane near to Sotterley, Suffolk.
Green Lane
Start of Footpath marked on the 1:25:000 O.S. map as Green Lane near to Sotterley, Suffolk.
Young crop field, West End
Young crop field, West End
Minor road near Moat Farm Looking north west.
Minor road near Moat Farm
Looking north west.
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Ashley Wood is located at Grid Ref: TM4483 (Lat: 52.3957, Lng: 1.5945143)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

What 3 Words

///cleansed.dust.constrain. Near Beccles, Suffolk

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