Stoke Park Wood

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Stoke Park Wood
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Stoke Park Wood
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationIpswich, Suffolk
OS grid TM 150419
Area2.2 hectares
Managed byGreenways Project, Ipswich Borough Council

Stoke Park Wood is a 2.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Ipswich in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by Ipswich Borough Council. [1] [2]

This ancient wood was formerly part of the Stoke Park estate, and it still has the remains of a Victorian drainage system. It was formerly called Fishpond Covert as it had a large fishpond. It is a mixed woodland with grass trails and glades. [1]

There is access from Stoke Park Drive.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Stoke Park Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  2. "Map of Stoke Park Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 14 August 2017.

Coordinates: 52°02′02″N1°07′59″E / 52.034°N 1.133°E / 52.034; 1.133