Getting here
51.94471, 1.29007
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free88%playground, toilets, parking
Heritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: NCN 51
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Essex Way (Ramsey to Harwich)
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
6
3 named nearby · 3 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
66
66 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
NCN 51 · Cycling0
South Suffolk Route B · Cycling0
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 8 · Cycling0
South Suffolk Route B3 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Old London Road · public footpath
Saint Helen's Green · public footpath
Saint Helen's Green · public footpath
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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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
🅿️
Parking
7 nearby · Paid · 89m
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Picnic spot
4 · 20m away
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Playground
168m away
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Toilets
2 · 120m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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