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Bowl barrow known as The Mound, 700m north east of Stradsett Hall

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📷 John Salmon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon 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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Silky Wall Feather-moss, Wall Screw-moss +41 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Silky Wall Feather-moss, Wall Screw-moss +41 more · last seen 2019

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Orange-tip, 7-spot Ladybird, Large White +25 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Orange-tip, 7-spot Ladybird, Large White +25 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Boughton Fen Wildlife WalkWalking route
Named route
Pentney and Shouldham Warren via Pentney AbbeyWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

8 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
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 11Cycling route
Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network
West WinchCycling route
Named routeRef BlueLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 11Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary, Stradsett, Norfolk - East end

📷 John Salmon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary, Stradsett, Norfolk - East end

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦STRADSETT HALLHistoric site700 m→✦Medieval settlement remains immediately west of All Saints' ChurchHistoric site2.7 km→⛪St Martin's ChurchReligious grounds1.6 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→🐄Church Farm Rare Breeds CentreVisitor farm4.4 km→✦Remains of Barton Bendish medieval settlement immediately west of Abbey FarmHistoric site4.6 km→

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