Homeclose Shrubbery

Wood, Forest in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Homeclose Shrubbery

Site of the former railway bridge The bridge was a plate girder construction on Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
Site of the former railway bridge Credit: Adrian S Pye

Homeclose Shrubbery is a charming woodland area located in Suffolk, England. It is known for its lush greenery, diverse plant life, and tranquil atmosphere. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The shrubbery is home to a wide range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, which provide a dense canopy that offers shade and shelter to the flora and fauna. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, creating a vibrant and picturesque landscape.

Visitors to Homeclose Shrubbery can enjoy a network of well-maintained walking trails that meander through the woodland, allowing them to explore and appreciate the natural beauty of the area. These trails cater to all levels of fitness, from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes.

The woodland is a haven for wildlife, with many species calling it their home. Birdwatchers will delight in the variety of avian species that can be spotted, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Squirrels, rabbits, and the occasional deer can also be spotted, adding to the enchantment of the woodland.

Homeclose Shrubbery is a designated nature reserve, ensuring the protection and conservation of its biodiversity. The local authorities have implemented measures to maintain the delicate balance of the ecosystem and provide a sustainable environment for the flora and fauna to thrive.

For those seeking solace in nature or a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Homeclose Shrubbery offers a serene and idyllic setting that is sure to captivate and rejuvenate visitors.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.539411/1.7064783 or Grid Reference TM5199. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Site of the former railway bridge The bridge was a plate girder construction on Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
Site of the former railway bridge
The bridge was a plate girder construction on Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
The railway passed over where this house now stands The railway bridge was in the centre foreground.
The railway passed over where this house now stands
The railway bridge was in the centre foreground.
The former station master's house (modernised) Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
The former station master's house (modernised)
Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
Potters Drive built on the former railway line The road here, follows the same line as the old railway track
Potters Drive built on the former railway line
The road here, follows the same line as the old railway track
The site of the former Hopton-on-Sea railway station The Station had two platforms, a loop, sidings, a goods yard, and a footbridge on the south side The station was built on a series of brick arches which were covered and concealed by the embankment.
The site of the former Hopton-on-Sea railway station
The Station had two platforms, a loop, sidings, a goods yard, and a footbridge on the south side The station was built on a series of brick arches which were covered and concealed by the embankment.
Gorleston Golf Club practice range In the gap between the trees is where the former Lowestoft to Great Yarmouth railway passed on its way to Gorleston Links Halt and beyond.
Gorleston Golf Club practice range
In the gap between the trees is where the former Lowestoft to Great Yarmouth railway passed on its way to Gorleston Links Halt and beyond.
North of Potters Drive Hopton The track would have been in the treeline with a goods siding on either side of the track
North of Potters Drive Hopton
The track would have been in the treeline with a goods siding on either side of the track
The former Station Master's house The houses were all built to a standard design but this one has been recently modernised.
The lane to the right is the access which once led to the goods yard behind the station.
The former Station Master's house
The houses were all built to a standard design but this one has been recently modernised. The lane to the right is the access which once led to the goods yard behind the station.
Warren Lane Gorleston Old road, now a footpath, links Hopton-on-Sea with Gorleston-on-Sea and runs through a golf course. Signs further along warn of death by electrocution, drowning and guard dogs. It's a popular path.
Warren Lane Gorleston
Old road, now a footpath, links Hopton-on-Sea with Gorleston-on-Sea and runs through a golf course. Signs further along warn of death by electrocution, drowning and guard dogs. It's a popular path.
The Turnstone, Hopton-on-Sea
The Turnstone, Hopton-on-Sea
St Margaret's Church, Hopton-on-Sea A grade II listed ruin, there is nevertheless a sign welcoming worshippers to Communion and Sunday Service...
St Margaret's Church, Hopton-on-Sea
A grade II listed ruin, there is nevertheless a sign welcoming worshippers to Communion and Sunday Service...
Retirement Home, Hopton
Retirement Home, Hopton
Lake known as Hopton 3 This is 1 of 4 lakes owned by Essex and Suffolk Water. They can be seen from public footpaths. Many birds congregate here in Winter.
Lake known as Hopton 3
This is 1 of 4 lakes owned by Essex and Suffolk Water. They can be seen from public footpaths. Many birds congregate here in Winter.
Hopton Beach View of Hopton beach from the holiday park.
Hopton Beach
View of Hopton beach from the holiday park.
Lound Village Sign
Lound Village Sign
Lound Church
Lound Church
Lound Village
Lound Village
New Hobland Farm House
New Hobland Farm House
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Homeclose Shrubbery is located at Grid Ref: TM5199 (Lat: 52.539411, Lng: 1.7064783)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

What 3 Words

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