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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.06283, 1.09891
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Nora's 1940s Tea Room — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Nora's 1940s Tea Room — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026; Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Red-legged Shieldbug +45 more · last seen 2025; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: East: Shotley Gate to Felixstowe FerryWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Stour & Orwell WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Fonnereau WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Fynn Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Gipping Valley River PathWalking route▾
142 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
2ACycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 10BCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10BLocal cycle route
NCN51 Proposed change avoiding Duke Street, IpswichCycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Photos
Sproughton, All Saints Church: Eastern aspect
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
9,191 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,191 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
springsummer
2026▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Magpie · Moorhen · Mallard +33
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects13 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Willow Emerald Damselfly · Red-legged Shieldbug · Norfolk Aeshna · 7-spot Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket +8
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Norfolk AeshnaAeshna isoceles
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus
Yorkshire-fog · Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · Common Chickweed · Creeping Thistle · Yarrow +49
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
- Common ChickweedStellaria media
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- Red FescueFestuca rubra
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,191 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
springsummer
2026▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Magpie · Moorhen · Mallard +33
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects13 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Willow Emerald Damselfly · Red-legged Shieldbug · Norfolk Aeshna · 7-spot Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket +8
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Norfolk AeshnaAeshna isoceles
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus
Yorkshire-fog · Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · Common Chickweed · Creeping Thistle · Yarrow +49
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
- Common ChickweedStellaria media
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- Red FescueFestuca rubra
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas