Brick Kiln Plantation

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Brick Kiln Plantation

Potton Hall Potton Hall is a country house near Westleton in the Suffolk Heathlands. Possibly inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement. The location has been developed into a multi-purpose site including a spa, cafe, recording studio, holiday cottages and venue for weddings and other events.

Potton Hall has housed various exhibitions from time to time, including the  Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition by Waveney and Blyth Arts.
Potton Hall Credit: Oliver Dixon

Brick Kiln Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Suffolk, England. Spanning over an area of approximately 100 acres, this plantation is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The plantation is primarily composed of a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem.

The woodland is known for its peaceful and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for those seeking solace in nature. The tall and majestic trees provide ample shade, making it an ideal spot for picnics or leisurely walks. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of moss and ferns, adding to the enchanting ambiance.

The plantation is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Visitors can spot numerous species of birds, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Squirrels and rabbits are a common sight, while lucky visitors may even catch a glimpse of the elusive deer that roam the area.

There are well-maintained trails that wind through the plantation, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. Information boards are strategically placed along the trails, providing educational insights into the local wildlife and plant species.

Brick Kiln Plantation offers a range of recreational activities, such as nature photography, birdwatching, and orienteering. The plantation is open to the public throughout the year, and admission is free. Whether one is looking to reconnect with nature or simply enjoy a peaceful retreat, Brick Kiln Plantation is a must-visit destination in Suffolk.

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Potton Hall Potton Hall is a country house near Westleton in the Suffolk Heathlands. Possibly inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement. The location has been developed into a multi-purpose site including a spa, cafe, recording studio, holiday cottages and venue for weddings and other events.

Potton Hall has housed various exhibitions from time to time, including the  Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition by Waveney and Blyth Arts.
Potton Hall
Potton Hall is a country house near Westleton in the Suffolk Heathlands. Possibly inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement. The location has been developed into a multi-purpose site including a spa, cafe, recording studio, holiday cottages and venue for weddings and other events. Potton Hall has housed various exhibitions from time to time, including the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition by Waveney and Blyth Arts.
"Earth Angel" Cutout sculpture by Cindy Lee Wright in the Suffolk Sculpture Valley 2022 exhibition.
"Earth Angel"
Cutout sculpture by Cindy Lee Wright in the Suffolk Sculpture Valley 2022 exhibition.
Pond in the gardens of Potton Hall Potton Hall is a country house near Westleton in the Suffolk Heathlands. Possibly inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement. The location has been developed into a multi-purpose site including a spa, cafe, recording studio, holiday cottages and venue for weddings and other events.

Potton Hall has housed various exhibitions from time to time, including the  Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition by Waveney and Blyth Arts.
Pond in the gardens of Potton Hall
Potton Hall is a country house near Westleton in the Suffolk Heathlands. Possibly inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement. The location has been developed into a multi-purpose site including a spa, cafe, recording studio, holiday cottages and venue for weddings and other events. Potton Hall has housed various exhibitions from time to time, including the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition by Waveney and Blyth Arts.
Decorated tree stumps In the garden of Potton Hall. Each stump is finished off with a circular mosaic. A permanent feature - NOT part of the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
Decorated tree stumps
In the garden of Potton Hall. Each stump is finished off with a circular mosaic. A permanent feature - NOT part of the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
The Spa Pool at Potton Hall Potton Hall is a country house near Westleton in the Suffolk Heathlands. Possibly inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement. The location has been developed into a multi-purpose site including a spa, cafe, recording studio, holiday cottages and venue for weddings and other events.

Potton Hall has housed various exhibitions from time to time, including the  Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition by Waveney and Blyth Arts.
The Spa Pool at Potton Hall
Potton Hall is a country house near Westleton in the Suffolk Heathlands. Possibly inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement. The location has been developed into a multi-purpose site including a spa, cafe, recording studio, holiday cottages and venue for weddings and other events. Potton Hall has housed various exhibitions from time to time, including the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition by Waveney and Blyth Arts.
"Breath of Life" Sculpture by Susie Joyce in the Hay Meadow at the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
"Breath of Life"
Sculpture by Susie Joyce in the Hay Meadow at the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
"Fallen" by Ruth Brumby This installation at the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition was originally supposed to depict three fallen angels - walking, sitting and curled up on the ground, but somehow the walking figure was never completed.
"Fallen" by Ruth Brumby
This installation at the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition was originally supposed to depict three fallen angels - walking, sitting and curled up on the ground, but somehow the walking figure was never completed.
"Standing for something in a changing world" by Tobias Ford Installation in the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
"Standing for something in a changing world" by Tobias Ford
Installation in the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
"Taking the indoors outdoors" by Nicci Dedman Remarkably life-like sculpture of an armchair, right down to the buttoning, made of chicken netting. Display in the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
"Taking the indoors outdoors" by Nicci Dedman
Remarkably life-like sculpture of an armchair, right down to the buttoning, made of chicken netting. Display in the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
Potton Hall
Potton Hall
"Metta (Full Circle)" by Patrick Elder Sculpture installation in two parts in the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
"Metta (Full Circle)" by Patrick Elder
Sculpture installation in two parts in the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition.
"Black Cube" by Nick Ball Sculpture in the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in another world where vision is impaired and hearing is overwhelmed by the sounds generated by their own movements.
"Black Cube" by Nick Ball
Sculpture in the Sculpture in the Valley 2022 exhibition. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in another world where vision is impaired and hearing is overwhelmed by the sounds generated by their own movements.
View down the valley towards Dunwich
View down the valley towards Dunwich
Looking up the valley of the Dunwich River, towards Potton Hall Taken from the Sandlings Walk.
Looking up the valley of the Dunwich River, towards Potton Hall
Taken from the Sandlings Walk.
Dunwich Forest north of the Dunwich River valley
Dunwich Forest north of the Dunwich River valley
Lane through Dunwich Forest at Frederick's Mount car park
Lane through Dunwich Forest at Frederick's Mount car park
Woodlands in the Dunwich River valley
Woodlands in the Dunwich River valley
Path across the Dunwich River valley
Path across the Dunwich River valley
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Brick Kiln Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TM4471 (Lat: 52.282926, Lng: 1.5873653)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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