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All Saints' Church

📷 John Salmon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.55678, 0.39178

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Rook
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 204m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Rook, Carrion Crow +98 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Rook, Carrion Crow +98 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-eyed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Scarce Chaser +89 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Heritage

Grade II* listed building: Church of All Saints; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Tubular Water-dropwort, Water-violet, Cyperus Sedge +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Fen Rivers Way (Ely to King's Lynn)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ouse Valley Way 4 (Brandon Creek to King’s Lynn)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Watermans Lanepublic footpath · 69 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 69 mPath type: footway
Hubbard's Drovepublic footpath · 504 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 504 mPath type: unclassified
Lawrences Lanepublic footpath · 47 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 47 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Regional Route 30 (alternative)Cycling route
Named routeRef (30)Regional cycle route
Downham Market Ring CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 11Cycling route
Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route868 m
Named routeRef 11Length 868 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Thistle Hill Roadbridleway · 593 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 593 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

All Saints Church, Hilgay, Norfolk - Lych gate

📷 John Salmon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

All Saints Church, Hilgay, Norfolk - Lych gate

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Ryston EstateUrban park2.9 km→🌱Sluice CommonUrban park3.5 km→✦Site of St Mary's AbbeyHistoric site4.6 km→✦Moated site and associated earthworks 270m north east of Millers FarmHistoric site600 m→✦Roman farmstead and adjacent enclosures 300m east of Rose Hill FarmHistoric site1.8 km→🌱Ryston Hall gardensUrban park3 km→