Clinkhill Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
5 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
52.63902, 1.20297
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 km24 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Marriott's WayWalking route42 km▾
Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway
Named routeRef MWLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Kett's Country WalkWalking route18 km▾
Wymondham to Norwich
Named routeLength 18 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Tas Valley WayWalking route42 km▾
Norwich to Attleborough
Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Countryside TrailWalking route▾
Norfolk County Council Circular Walks; Length: 180m
Named route
36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Purple PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef PurpleRound tripLocal cycle route
Blue PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Orange PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef OrangeRound tripLocal cycle route
Edith Cavell PilgrimageCycling route22.5 km▾
Named routeRef ECPLength 22.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Pink PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef PinkPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
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Waste ground and woodland near Bowthorpe
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Wildlife to spot
32,702 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
32,702 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Mallard · Jackdaw · Mute Swan +35
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- TealAnas crecca
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Mole · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Leistus spinibarbis · Ocys · Adonis' Ladybird · Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens · 7-spot Ladybird +3
- Leistus spinibarbisLeistus spinibarbis
- OcysOcys
- Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025
- Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Weld · Red-osier Dogwood · Wild Marjoram · Canadian Waterweed · Sheep's Sorrel +21
- WeldReseda luteola
- Red-osier DogwoodCornus sericea
- Wild MarjoramOriganum vulgare
- Canadian WaterweedElodea canadensis
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
- Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
32,702 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Mallard · Jackdaw · Mute Swan +35
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- TealAnas crecca
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Mole · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Leistus spinibarbis · Ocys · Adonis' Ladybird · Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens · 7-spot Ladybird +3
- Leistus spinibarbisLeistus spinibarbis
- OcysOcys
- Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025
- Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Weld · Red-osier Dogwood · Wild Marjoram · Canadian Waterweed · Sheep's Sorrel +21
- WeldReseda luteola
- Red-osier DogwoodCornus sericea
- Wild MarjoramOriganum vulgare
- Canadian WaterweedElodea canadensis
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
- Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Monoceros BeetleNotoxus monoceros2025Monoceros BeetleNotoxus monoceros2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosumMarsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosumPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisWhite WillowSalix albaWhite WillowSalix albaRed GoosefootOxybasis rubraRed GoosefootOxybasis rubraCommon Stork's-billErodium cicutariumCommon Stork's-billErodium cicutariumMugwortArtemisia vulgarisMugwortArtemisia vulgarisField PansyViola arvensisField PansyViola arvensisRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumCommon FiddleneckAmsinckia micranthaCommon FiddleneckAmsinckia micranthaWhite CampionSilene latifoliaWhite CampionSilene latifoliaCommon PoppyPapaver rhoeasCommon PoppyPapaver rhoeasWhite BryonyBryonia dioicaWhite BryonyBryonia dioicaGreat MulleinVerbascum thapsusGreat MulleinVerbascum thapsusViola arvensis x tricolor = V. x contemptaViola arvensis x tricolor = V. x contemptaViola arvensis x tricolor = V. x contemptaViola arvensis x tricolor = V. x contemptaBuglossLycopsis arvensisBuglossLycopsis arvensisSmall NettleUrtica urensSmall NettleUrtica urensCommon Evening-primroseOenothera biennisCommon Evening-primroseOenothera biennisRadishRaphanus raphanistrumRadishRaphanus raphanistrumAppleMalus domesticaAppleMalus domesticaEvents & activities nearby
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