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Historic site

Episcopal chapel and fortified manor house on site of Anglo-Saxon cathedral

✦ Ancient woodland3 ha

Getting here

52.75571, 0.94586

Best for

4 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Walsingham Way

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19

10 named nearby · 9 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

24

24 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Hoe via Hoe Rough Circular Walk · Walking3.5 km
Platinum Jubilee Trails - The Wendling Way · Walking3.2 km
London to Walsingham - stage 09 · Walking0
London to Walsingham - stage 10 · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Church Lane · public footpath

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fireplace at the Chapel/Castle

Fireplace at the Chapel/Castle

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 121m

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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