Hog Holme Field

Downs, Moorland in Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk

England

Hog Holme Field

Farm by West Drove North, Walton Highway
Farm by West Drove North, Walton Highway Credit: David Howard

Hog Holme Field is a picturesque area located in Norfolk, England. Situated amongst the rolling hills and vast open landscapes, it is known for its diverse natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The field encompasses a combination of downs and moorland, offering visitors a unique and varied experience.

The downs of Hog Holme Field are characterized by their gently sloping hills and lush green grasslands. These areas provide a perfect spot for leisurely walks or picnics, while offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The downs are home to an array of wildflowers and grasses, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape during the warmer months.

In contrast, the moorland section of Hog Holme Field boasts a more rugged and wild terrain. Here, visitors can explore the winding paths that meander through heather-covered hills and rocky outcrops. The moorland is a haven for various wildlife species, including birds, butterflies, and small mammals, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Hog Holme Field is also dotted with several small ponds and streams, adding to its natural charm. These water features provide a habitat for various aquatic plants and animals, enhancing the overall biodiversity of the area.

Overall, Hog Holme Field is a hidden gem in Norfolk, offering visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you are seeking a leisurely stroll through the downs or a more adventurous exploration of the moorland, this idyllic location has something for everyone to enjoy.

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Hog Holme Field Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.701324/0.22938839 or Grid Reference TF5013. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farm by West Drove North, Walton Highway
Farm by West Drove North, Walton Highway
West Drove, Walpole Highway
West Drove, Walpole Highway
West Drove North, Walpole Highway
West Drove North, Walpole Highway
Field by West Drove North, Walpole Highway
Field by West Drove North, Walpole Highway
Harvest-time at Walton Highway Pylons marching through the fields
Harvest-time at Walton Highway
Pylons marching through the fields
The junction of School Road with Main Road in Walpole Highway Looking westward.
The junction of School Road with Main Road in Walpole Highway
Looking westward.
Road near interchange with A47 Looking south-westward towards Ivy Farm.
Road near interchange with A47
Looking south-westward towards Ivy Farm.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S8865 This can be found on the wall of the school at Walpole Highway.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S8865
This can be found on the wall of the school at Walpole Highway. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Walpole Highway St. Edmunds converted church The redundant church is now a private dwelling.
Walpole Highway St. Edmunds converted church
The redundant church is now a private dwelling.
Cropmarks on field near Walpole Highway: aerial 2022
Cropmarks on field near Walpole Highway: aerial 2022
Lynn Road, Walpole Highway At the exit from the A47
Lynn Road, Walpole Highway
At the exit from the A47
Field by Lynn Road, Walton Highway
Field by Lynn Road, Walton Highway
Walpole Highway: 'Highfield'
Walpole Highway: 'Highfield'
Walpole Highway: Houses in Main Road
Walpole Highway: Houses in Main Road
Pylon, Walpole St  Peter The Pylons are seldom so close to the road, and viewed from close up are quite dramatic in their geometrical beauty.
Pylon, Walpole St Peter
The Pylons are seldom so close to the road, and viewed from close up are quite dramatic in their geometrical beauty.
Reeds and sky near Walton Highway Perhaps an archetypal Marshland scene; reedbeds rustling in the wind under scudding clouds in a huge sky.
Reeds and sky near Walton Highway
Perhaps an archetypal Marshland scene; reedbeds rustling in the wind under scudding clouds in a huge sky.
Faulkner House, Walton Highway The Georgian farmhouse has an unusual roofline, which suggests it has no roof at all. The actual roof is hidden below the false gable ends.
Faulkner House, Walton Highway
The Georgian farmhouse has an unusual roofline, which suggests it has no roof at all. The actual roof is hidden below the false gable ends.
Early winter snow Dike and pylons south of Walpole St Peter, Norfolk
Early winter snow
Dike and pylons south of Walpole St Peter, Norfolk
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Hog Holme Field is located at Grid Ref: TF5013 (Lat: 52.701324, Lng: 0.22938839)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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