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Allotment Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

19 ha

📷 Dave King · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome19 ha

Getting here

52.21225, 0.98530

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 151m away — 18 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Mid Suffolk FootpathWalking route34.6 km
Named routeLength 34.6 kmRegional walking route
Middy Railway FootpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Gipping Valley River PathWalking route
Named route
Denny Avenuepublic footpath · 30 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 30 mPath type: residential
Spikes Lanepublic footpath · 74 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 74 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
Spikes Lanepublic footpath · 124 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 124 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route65 m
Named routeRef 51Length 65 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route10 m
Named routeRef 51Length 10 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route60 m
Named routeRef 51Length 60 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route56 m
Named routeRef 51Length 56 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface blocks
Main RouteCycling route27 m
Named routeRef 51Length 27 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Dagworth Lanerestricted byway · 14 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 14 mPath type: track
Dagworth Lanerestricted byway · 684 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 684 mPath type: service
Dagworth Lanerestricted byway · 209 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 209 mPath type: track
Dagworth Lanerestricted byway · 8 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 8 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hop Farm

📷 Dave King · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hop Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Abbot's HallHistoric site3 km→🌱The Walled GardenUrban park3 km→🌱Stowmarket Recreation GroundUrban park2.6 km→🌱Fuller Way ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Chilton FieldsUrban park2 km→🌱Brooke Way ParkUrban park1.4 km→

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