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6 ha

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Campsite

Best for

3 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +75 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Eristalis nemorum, Swollen-thighed Beetle · last seen 2024; Insects — Eristalis nemorum, Swollen-thighed Beetle · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Weavers’ WayWalking route98 km

Cromer to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 98 kmRegional walking route

Acle CircularWalking route7.2 km

Weavers’ Way - Walk 10

Named routeLength 7.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Burlingham Wood Circular WalkWalking route5.5 km

Named routeLength 5.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Wherry Lines Walk 8Walking route3.5 km

Acle

Named routeLength 3.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Potter Heigham CircularWalking route5.8 km

Named routeLength 5.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route

🚴

Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route

Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km

Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Caister Castle Cycle RouteCycling route13 km

Named routeLength 13 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

8,579 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

8,579 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds65 species

autumnwinter

2026

Red-legged Partridge · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blue Tit +60

Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
MagpiePica pica2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostris2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
SwiftApus apus2024
Common GullLarus canus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
CootFulica atra2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024

🦌

Mammals1 species

summer

2024

Brown Hare

Brown HareLepus europaeus

🐝

Insects2 species

summer

2024

Eristalis nemorum · Swollen-thighed Beetle

Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

8,579 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds65 species

autumnwinter

2026

Red-legged Partridge · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blue Tit +60

Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
MagpiePica pica2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostris2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
SwiftApus apus2024
Common GullLarus canus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
CootFulica atra2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024

🦌

Mammals1 species

summer

2024

Brown Hare

Brown HareLepus europaeus

🐝

Insects2 species

summer

2024

Eristalis nemorum · Swollen-thighed Beetle

Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Charles · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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✦Potter Heigham BridgeHistoric site3.7 km→🐄Thrigby Hall Wildlife GardensVisitor farm4.3 km→✦Site of St Mary's Priory, Wey BridgeHistoric site3.5 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→🐄Warty PigsVisitor farm4.2 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.2 km→

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