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Boundary cross, Manor Hill Corner

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Owl and Pheasant
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Little Owl, Pheasant, Reed Bunting +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Little Owl, Pheasant, Reed Bunting +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Small Tortoiseshell +61 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Small Tortoiseshell +61 more · last seen 2020

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Dilated Scalewort, Common Feather-moss +33 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Dilated Scalewort, Common Feather-moss +33 more · last seen 2017

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Common Orange Lichen · last seen 2013; Fungi — Common Orange Lichen · last seen 2013

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route207 m
Named routeRef 1Length 207 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route516 m
Named routeRef 1Length 516 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route956 m
Named routeRef 1Length 956 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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