Combs Wood
Combs Wood is a 15.1 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern outskirts of Stowmarket in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve
- Also known as: “Comb’s Wood”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stowmarket railway station and The Food Museum.
Stowmarket railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stowmarket railway station is a stop on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the market town of Stowmarket, Suffolk. The station is 80 miles 9 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street; it is situated between Needham Market to the south and Diss to the north.
The Food Museum
Museum
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Food Museum, formerly the Museum of East Anglian Life, is a museum in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England focused on the farming and food production industries. It consists of an 84-acre estate and 17 historic buildings.
John Peel Centre for Creative Arts
Arts center
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
John Peel Centre for Creative Arts is an arts center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stowmarket and Needham Market.
Stowmarket
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stowmarket is a market town and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, on the A14 trunk road between Bury St Edmunds to the west and Ipswich to the southeast.
Needham Market
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Needham Market is a historic market town in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, set in the Gipping Valley. Nearby villages include Barking, Darmsden, Badley and Creeting St Mary.
Stowupland
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stowupland is a civil parish 1 mile east of Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. Stowupland means "a place occupied on higher ground than Stowmarket", with the Saxons calling the village Ultuna due to the far higher presence of owls in the woods that previously stood on the site of Holy Trinity Church. Stowupland High School is found in the village.
Combs Wood
- Categories: forest and recreation area
- Location: Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.1717° or 52° 10′ 18″ northLongitude
1.0039° or 1° 0′ 14″ eastOperator
Suffolk Wildlife TrustOpen location code
9F4352C3+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 28702316OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q5150577
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