Sparrowhill Covert

Sparrowhill Covert is a forest in Butley, Suffolk Coastal District, England. Sparrowhill Covert is situated nearby to the hamlet Butley Low Corner, as well as near the locality The Mill Pond.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Butley River and Orford Castle.

Butley River

River

Photo: Roger Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Butley River or Butley Creek is a tributary of the River Ore in the English county of Suffolk. The river has its source in the Rendlesham Forest area to the east of Eyke.

Orford Castle

Public building

Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Orford Castle is a castle in Orford in the English county of Suffolk, 12 miles northeast of Ipswich, with views over Orford Ness. It was built between 1165 and 1173 by Henry II of England to consolidate royal power in the region.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: John Winfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orford and Butley.

Orford

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Orford is a village on the Suffolk coast. It has a fine mediaeval castle, built to dominate the River Ore, and a Grade I listed parish church, St Bartholomew's.

Butley

Village

Photo: John Winfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Butley is a village and civil parish in the English county of Suffolk. Butley lies 7+1⁄2 miles east of the town of Woodbridge on the B1084 road. Administratively, Butley forms part of the East Suffolk district; from 1934 to 1974 it had been part of the former Deben Rural District, and then from 1974 to 2019 it had been part of the former Suffolk Coastal District Council.

Chillesford

Village

Photo: Rog Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chillesford is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk. It is located on the B1084 road which runs east to west.

Sparrowhill Covert

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

52.1019° or 52° 6′ 7″ north

Longitude

1.4801° or 1° 28′ 48″ east

Open location code

9F434F2J+Q2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 388772339

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

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