Alder Carr

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Alder Carr

War memorial in the grounds of St Margaret's church, Reydon
War memorial in the grounds of St Margaret's church, Reydon Credit: Helen Steed

Alder Carr, Suffolk (Wood, Forest) is a picturesque and serene location nestled in the heart of Suffolk, England. Known for its lush greenery and meandering waterways, Alder Carr offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The area is dominated by dense woodlands, predominantly consisting of alder trees, from which it derives its name. These trees add to the beauty and tranquility of the landscape, providing shade and creating a habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna.

Alder Carr is also renowned for its network of winding streams and brooks, which elegantly weave through the woodlands, creating a magical ambiance. These waterways not only add to the visual appeal but also support a thriving ecosystem, attracting a variety of water-dwelling creatures and providing a vital source of hydration for the local wildlife.

Walking trails and footpaths crisscross Alder Carr, offering visitors the opportunity to explore and immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the area. The trails lead through enchanting forests, alongside babbling brooks, and past idyllic meadows, providing breathtaking views at every turn.

The location is popular among birdwatchers, as it serves as a habitat for a wide range of bird species. Visitors may spot various birds of prey, including buzzards and kestrels, as well as smaller woodland birds such as woodpeckers and nuthatches.

In addition to its natural beauty, Alder Carr is home to a quaint café and a farm shop, where visitors can sample local produce and homemade treats. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the café makes it an ideal spot to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the woodlands.

Overall, Alder Carr, Suffolk (Wood, Forest) is a captivating and tranquil destination that offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Alder Carr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.362272/1.6541081 or Grid Reference TM4880. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

War memorial in the grounds of St Margaret's church, Reydon
War memorial in the grounds of St Margaret's church, Reydon
WW1 names on the Reydon war memorial
WW1 names on the Reydon war memorial
WW2 names on the Reydon war memorial
WW2 names on the Reydon war memorial
Interior of St Margaret's church, Reydon
Interior of St Margaret's church, Reydon
Watering the potatoes
Watering the potatoes
Fields and fertiliser near Covehithe, Suffolk
Fields and fertiliser near Covehithe, Suffolk
The B1127 north of Reydon
The B1127 north of Reydon
Church of All Saints, Frostenden <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1032170?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1032170?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 All Saints, Frostenden
Goughs, Frostenden <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1352547?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1352547?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>
Goughs, Frostenden
Blomfield Wood
Blomfield Wood
Minor Road Minor road looking west near to South Cove, Suffolk.
Minor Road
Minor road looking west near to South Cove, Suffolk.
Field Boundary Field boundary near to South Cove, Suffolk.
Field Boundary
Field boundary near to South Cove, Suffolk.
St Lawrence, South Cove: churchyard
St Lawrence, South Cove: churchyard
St Lawrence, South Cove: porch
St Lawrence, South Cove: porch
St Lawrence, South Cove: churchyard (iv)
St Lawrence, South Cove: churchyard (iv)
St Lawrence, South Cove: churchyard (v)
St Lawrence, South Cove: churchyard (v)
St Lawrence, South Cove: churchyard (vi)
St Lawrence, South Cove: churchyard (vi)
St Lawrence, South Cove: flower festival exhibits (i)
St Lawrence, South Cove: flower festival exhibits (i)
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Alder Carr is located at Grid Ref: TM4880 (Lat: 52.362272, Lng: 1.6541081)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.362272,1.6541081
Barrier: stile
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Material: wood
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 52.3646742/1.6528016
Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 52.3665063/1.6528389
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Lat/Long: 52.3596509/1.6521656
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.3587975/1.6517633
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