Howe Wood

Howe Wood is a forest in Polstead, Babergh District, England. Howe Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Bower House Tye, as well as near Polstead Heath.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary and Groton Wood.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Groton Wood

Forest

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Groton Wood is a 20.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Groton in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.

St Bartholomew’s Church, Groton

Church

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Bartholomew's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Groton in south-west Suffolk, England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich and the archdeaconry of Ipswich. St Bartholomew's is a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boxford and Hadleigh.

Boxford

Photo: Bleese, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Boxford is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. Located around six miles east of Sudbury straddling the River Box and skirted by the Holbrook.

Hadleigh

Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hadleigh is a market town of 8300 people on the River Brett in Suffolk, England. It has a 15th-century timber-framed Guildhall and many fine examples of timber and brick listed buildings, some with highly detailed 17th-century plasterwork or "pargeting".

Polstead

Village

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Polstead is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. The village lies 3 miles northeast of Nayland, 5 miles southwest of Hadleigh and 9 miles north of Colchester.

Howe Wood

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

52.0252° or 52° 1′ 31″ north

Longitude

0.8994° or 0° 53′ 58″ east

Open location code

9F422VGX+3P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 119752586

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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