Eight Acre Plantation

Eight Acre Plantation is a forest in Stowlangtoft, Mid Suffolk District, England. Eight Acre Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Grimstone End, as well as near the village Stowlangtoft.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mickle Mere and Pakenham Water Mill.

Mickle Mere

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mickle Mere is a 17-hectare nature reserve south of Ixworth in Suffolk. It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. This area of open water and wet meadows has diverse bird life such as lapwings, kestrels, little egrets and reed buntings, as well as mammals like water voles and otters.

Pakenham Water Mill

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ixworth Library

Library

Photo: Geographer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ixworth and Stanton.

Ixworth

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ixworth is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, 6 miles north-east of Bury St Edmunds on the A143 road to Diss and 9 miles south-east of Thetford. The parish had a population of 2,365 at the 2011 Census.

Stanton

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stanton is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England, about nine miles north-east of Bury St Edmunds, on the A143 road to Diss.

Thurston

Village

Photo: Donama, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Thurston is a village and a parish in Suffolk situated about 4 miles east of Bury St Edmunds and 10 miles west of Stowmarket. In mid-2005, Thurston's estimated population was 3,260, making it one of the larger communities in the area, falling slightly to 3,232 at the 2011 Census. Thurston railway station opened in 1846 and is still operating today.

Eight Acre Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Stowlangtoft, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.2853° or 52° 17′ 7″ north

Longitude

0.8576° or 0° 51′ 28″ east

Open location code

9F427VP5+43

OpenStreetMap ID

way 110382154

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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