Foxhall and Brookhill Wood

Start: Foxhall Road, Ipswich, adjacent to the entrance to the Nuffield hospital, where a footpath leads into the woodland and is marked by the Sandlings Path waymarkers. Grif ref. TM 212 439

(S/E) Walk South-East along the footpath that leads into the woodland and is marked by the Sandlings Path waymarkers. The route soon diverts from the Sandlings route to keep to the eastern side of the Mill Stream.

(1) The path skirts around the western and southern side of Brookhill Woods which appears to be sectioned into smaller areas, with signs announcing Ely Wood and Raedwald Wood.

(2) The path crosses the Monument Farm road and leads along the boundaries on heath and farmland to Foxhall Hall.

(3) We now change direction by turning left to head Northwards to a road.

(4) Cross the road and the land that encloses the Suffolk Aviation museum.

(5) Continuing onwards the route enters the woodland around the Foxhall Stockcar Stadium.

(6) We pass around the north side of this to pick up the Mill stream and turn left (South) to return to the starting point.(S/E)

Start: Foxhall Road, Ipswich, adjacent to the entrance to the Nuffield hospital, where a footpath leads into the woodland and is marked by the Sandlings Path waymarkers. Grif ref. TM 212 439

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