Plan your visit
Getting here
52.45542, 1.43398
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Strong match
Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: Regional Cycle Route 30
Hiking
Moderate match
Named hiking route nearby: Bigod's Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v3 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Angles WayWalking route150 km▾
Via BeataWalking route▾
A pilgrimage with a difference... with a dream to span Great Britain from Lowestoft to St Davids.
Bigod's WayWalking route5.5 km▾
Boroughwell Lanepublic footpath · 91 m▾
Turnstile Lanepublic footpath · 66 m▾
Boyscott Lanepublic footpath · 9 m▾
🚴Cycling
v43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route▾
NCN National Route 1Cycling route▾
Heart of Suffolk RouteCycling route▾
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km▾
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km▾
🐴Horse riding
v5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Castle Orchardbridleway · 85 m▾
Boyscott Lanebridleway · 15 m▾
About this historic site
J. B. Scott's Pastiche (1839) is an ancient historic site covering 0 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
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22 photos from nearby open sources
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌸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
🌱 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
Café
The Front Room · 154m
Parking
Nethergate · Paid · 154m
Playground
177m away
Toilets
2 · 235m away
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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