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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🧺 Picnic
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 3 ha
Places › England › Eastern › Norwich Getting here
52.61852, 1.24839
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 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 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 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🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid 🧺 Picnic spot
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Lords-and-Ladies, Ground-ivy +29 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Lords-and-Ladies, Ground-ivy +29 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Firebug, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +37 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Firebug, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +37 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 28 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wherryman's Way Walking route 56 km ▾
Norwich to Great Yarmouth
Named route Length 56 km Regional walking route
Show on map Boudicca Way Walking route 60 km ▾
Norwich to Diss
Named route Length 60 km Regional walking route
Show on map Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bittern Line Walk 1 Walking route 3 km ▾
Norwich
Named route Length 3 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Marriott's Way Walking route 42 km ▾
Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway
Named route Ref MW Length 42 km Regional walking route
Show on map 85 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Purple Pedalway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Purple Round trip Local cycle route
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Named route Ref Blue Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Orange Pedalway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Orange Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Edith Cavell Pilgrimage Cycling route 22.5 km ▾
Named route Ref ECP Length 22.5 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Pink Pedalway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Pink Point-to-point Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
94,034 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 94,034 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 32 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Teal · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Gadwall · Coot +27
Teal Anas crecca Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Robin Erithacus rubecula Gadwall Mareca strepera Coot Fulica atra Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jay Garrulus glandarius Magpie Pica pica Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Tit Parus major Canada Goose Branta canadensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Greylag Goose Anser anser Mute Swan Cygnus olor Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Firebug · 7-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird +26
Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata 2-spot Ladybird Lesser Celandine · Lords-and-Ladies · daffodils · Springbeauty · Mistletoe +10
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum daffodils Narcissus Springbeauty Claytonia perfoliata Mistletoe Viscum album Pignut Conopodium majus Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 94,034 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 32 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Teal · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Gadwall · Coot +27
Teal Anas crecca Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Robin Erithacus rubecula Gadwall Mareca strepera Coot Fulica atra Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jay Garrulus glandarius Magpie Pica pica Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Tit Parus major Canada Goose Branta canadensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Greylag Goose Anser anser Mute Swan Cygnus olor Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Firebug · 7-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird +26
Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata 2-spot Ladybird Lesser Celandine · Lords-and-Ladies · daffodils · Springbeauty · Mistletoe +10
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum daffodils Narcissus Springbeauty Claytonia perfoliata Mistletoe Viscum album Pignut Conopodium majus Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Adalia bipunctata
Adalia bipunctata
Rhyzobius lophanthae Rhyzobius lophanthae
Rhyzobius lophanthae Rhyzobius lophanthae
Phaonia tuguriorum Phaonia tuguriorum
Phaonia tuguriorum Phaonia tuguriorum
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas bicolor
Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas bicolor
Small Nettle Weevil Nedyus quadrimaculatus
Small Nettle Weevil Nedyus quadrimaculatus
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Hydrotaea Hydrotaea
Hydrotaea Hydrotaea
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Tetraphleps bicuspis Tetraphleps bicuspis
Tetraphleps bicuspis Tetraphleps bicuspis
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata
Phloiophilus edwardsii Phloiophilus edwardsii
Phloiophilus edwardsii Phloiophilus edwardsii
Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis
Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera
Common Stork's-bill Erodium cicutarium
Common Stork's-bill Erodium cicutarium
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Evergreen Oak Quercus ilex
Evergreen Oak Quercus ilex
Winter Heliotrope Petasites pyrenaicus2025
Winter Heliotrope Petasites pyrenaicus2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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