Broom Knoll

Hill, Mountain in Suffolk Babergh

England

Broom Knoll

Freston Tower A brick built towner probably dating from the 16th Century: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freston_Tower" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freston_Tower">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>. It now belongs to the Landmark Trust and can be rented as a holdiay home: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.landmarktrust.org.uk/search-and-book/properties/freston-tower-7680/#Overview" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.landmarktrust.org.uk/search-and-book/properties/freston-tower-7680/#Overview">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>
Freston Tower Credit: Chris Holifield

Broom Knoll is a picturesque hill located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated in the eastern part of the country, Suffolk is renowned for its beautiful countryside and Broom Knoll is no exception. Although referred to as a hill, Broom Knoll is more accurately described as a small, rounded rise in the landscape rather than a towering mountain.

Covered in lush greenery and bordered by vibrant wildflowers, Broom Knoll offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The hill is predominantly covered in grass, with scattered patches of low shrubs and bushes. The terrain is gently sloping, making it accessible for walkers of all ages and abilities.

The summit of Broom Knoll provides a vantage point from which visitors can marvel at the picturesque Suffolk landscape. On clear days, it is possible to see for miles, with views stretching across rolling fields, quaint villages, and distant woodlands. The hill's elevation also offers a sense of tranquility and escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Broom Knoll is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers seeking to capture the beauty of the Suffolk countryside. The area surrounding the hill is rich in wildlife, with various bird species, rabbits, and even deer frequently spotted in the vicinity.

Overall, Broom Knoll is a charming and idyllic hill in Suffolk, offering visitors a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the region and immerse themselves in the peacefulness of the countryside.

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Broom Knoll Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.01012/1.1547757 or Grid Reference TM1639. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Freston Tower A brick built towner probably dating from the 16th Century: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freston_Tower" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freston_Tower">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>. It now belongs to the Landmark Trust and can be rented as a holdiay home: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.landmarktrust.org.uk/search-and-book/properties/freston-tower-7680/#Overview" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.landmarktrust.org.uk/search-and-book/properties/freston-tower-7680/#Overview">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>
Freston Tower
A brick built towner probably dating from the 16th Century: LinkExternal link. It now belongs to the Landmark Trust and can be rented as a holdiay home: LinkExternal link
Freston Tower Freston Tower, owned by The Landmark Trust. We stayed there in October 2005!
Freston Tower
Freston Tower, owned by The Landmark Trust. We stayed there in October 2005!
'The Boot' inn at Freston, Suffolk This inn stands on Freston Hill on the B.1456
'The Boot' inn at Freston, Suffolk
This inn stands on Freston Hill on the B.1456
The Lych Gate to St. Peter's church, Freston, Suffolk
The Lych Gate to St. Peter's church, Freston, Suffolk
Phonebox and Public Footpath at Freston
Phonebox and Public Footpath at Freston
Farmhouse at Potash Farm This farm stands by the B.1080 just north of Holbrook.
Farmhouse at Potash Farm
This farm stands by the B.1080 just north of Holbrook.
Water Tower alongside the B.1080
Water Tower alongside the B.1080
Home Farm
Home Farm
Road Junction Junction of minor road with A137 near to Wherstead Suffolk.
Road Junction
Junction of minor road with A137 near to Wherstead Suffolk.
Follow The Yellow Path Reinstated footpath across farmland North West of Holbrook Suffolk.
Follow The Yellow Path
Reinstated footpath across farmland North West of Holbrook Suffolk.
Water Tower Water tower near to Woolverstone Suffolk.
Water Tower
Water tower near to Woolverstone Suffolk.
Please Drive Carefully Entrance sign to Freston just off the B1456 Suffolk.
Please Drive Carefully
Entrance sign to Freston just off the B1456 Suffolk.
Village Name And Speed Sign Village name and speed sign for Freston just off the B1456 Suffolk.
Village Name And Speed Sign
Village name and speed sign for Freston just off the B1456 Suffolk.
Distant Field View of distant field near to Freston, Suffolk.
Distant Field
View of distant field near to Freston, Suffolk.
Young Cattle Young cattle at Bond Hall Farm Freston Suffolk.
Young Cattle
Young cattle at Bond Hall Farm Freston Suffolk.
Round Bales Bales of straw Bond Hall Farm Freston Suffolk.
Round Bales
Bales of straw Bond Hall Farm Freston Suffolk.
Distant Field And Dead Tree View of distant field and dead tree near to Freston, Suffolk.
Distant Field And Dead Tree
View of distant field and dead tree near to Freston, Suffolk.
Cutlers Wood Track into Cutlers Wood near to Freston Suffolk.
Cutlers Wood
Track into Cutlers Wood near to Freston Suffolk.
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Broom Knoll is located at Grid Ref: TM1639 (Lat: 52.01012, Lng: 1.1547757)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Police Authority: Suffolk

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.01012,1.1547757
Freston
Place: hamlet
Source Name: common knowledge
Wikidata: Q2571618
Wikipedia: en:Freston, Suffolk
Lat/Long: 52.0076649/1.1599088
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Type: private
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: brick_wall
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: IP9 1217
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.0076851/1.1597532
Public Bookcase
Booth: K6
Disused Amenity: telephone
Man Made: telephone_box
Public Bookcase Type: phone_box
Lat/Long: 52.0073997/1.1592231
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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