Belstead Brook

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Belstead Brook, or the Bourne, rises in Naughton in Suffolk, and passes south of Ipswich past the Pinewood district which is southwest of the town. It enters the River Orwell at Bourne Bridge. [1] At Ipswich [2] , it is bordered by Bourne Park Reed Beds and Ostrich Meadow, Bourne Park [3] , Ashground Plantation, Bobbits Hole SSSI [4] , Kiln Meadow [5] and Belstead Brook Park [6] .

There is a Belstead Brook electoral division of Suffolk County Council. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Belstead Brook Water Body". Environment Agency . Catchment Data Explorer. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Rouane-Williams, Oliver (5 November 2024). "£145k project to improve access to Belstead Brook Park". ipswich.co.uk.
  3. ↑ "Bourne Park". Ipswich Borough Council . Retrieved 27 July 2025.
  4. ↑ Bobbitshole, Belstead, SSSI citation, Natural England. Retrieved 2013-02-01.
  5. ↑ "Spring Wood and Kiln Meadow Local Nature Reserves". RSPB Ipswich local group. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "Friends of Belstead Brook Park". Wild Ipswich group. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
  7. ↑ "Belstead Brook Electoral Division Profile 2017" (PDF). Suffolk Observatory. Retrieved 6 May 2020.

52°02′02″N1°08′58″E / 52.034°N 1.1494°E / 52.034; 1.1494

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