Fritton Wood - Woodland
7 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
52.54613, 1.65292
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km14 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Norfolk Coast PathWalking route191.7 km▾
Named routeRef NCPLength 191.7 kmNational walking route
Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km▾
Norwich to Great Yarmouth
Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route
Angles WayWalking route150 km▾
Named routeLength 150 kmRegional walking route
Weavers’ WayWalking route98 km▾
Cromer to Great Yarmouth
Named routeLength 98 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Lowestoft to Sea PallingWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
John Jacks Lokepublic footpath · 624 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 624 mPath type: track
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 517Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 517National Cycle Network
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km▾
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route87 m▾
Named routeRef 517Length 87 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 517Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route240 m▾
Named routeRef 517Length 240 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route313 m▾
Named routeRef 517Length 313 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
24,314 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
24,314 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Jay · Robin · Woodpigeon · Kestrel · Mallard +44
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- SwiftApus apus
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Deer · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red DeerCervus elaphus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Brown Hawker · Southern Hawker +24
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus
Chicory · Common Centaury · Yarrow · Common Cudweed · Musk-mallow +1
- ChicoryCichorium intybus
- Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Common CudweedFilago germanica
- Musk-mallowMalva moschata
- Musk ThistleCarduus nutans
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
24,314 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Jay · Robin · Woodpigeon · Kestrel · Mallard +44
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- SwiftApus apus
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Deer · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red DeerCervus elaphus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Brown Hawker · Southern Hawker +24
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus
Chicory · Common Centaury · Yarrow · Common Cudweed · Musk-mallow +1
- ChicoryCichorium intybus
- Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Common CudweedFilago germanica
- Musk-mallowMalva moschata
- Musk ThistleCarduus nutans
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosusIassus lanioIassus lanioIassus lanioIassus lanioDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraGreat Green Bush-cricketTettigonia viridissimaGreat Green Bush-cricketTettigonia viridissimaOak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinumOak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinumCommon Ground-hopperTetrix undulataCommon Ground-hopperTetrix undulataLedra auritaLedra auritaLedra auritaLedra auritaWillow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridisWillow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridisDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberLarge Marsh HorseflyTabanus autumnalisLarge Marsh HorseflyTabanus autumnalisSarcophagaSarcophagaSarcophagaSarcophagaMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctataHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusHairy DragonflyBrachytron pratenseHairy DragonflyBrachytron pratenseFour-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataFour-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataNorfolk AeshnaAeshna isocelesNorfolk AeshnaAeshna isocelesAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaEvents & activities nearby
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