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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.22032, 1.52516
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue Tit
- 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue Tit
- 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
6 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +84 more · last seen 2025
Mammals — Brown Hare, Rabbit, Grey Squirrel +11 more · last seen 2025
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Comma, Ruddy Darter, Four-spotted Chaser +25 more · last seen 2022
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Stinking Chamomile, Fig-leaved Goosefoot, Grey Sedge +50 more · last seen 2025
Horse riding listed as facility
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Sandlings WalkWalking route89 km▾
Southwold to Rushmere Heath on the outskirts of Ipswich
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 42Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 42Regional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km▾
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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