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Oldlands Wood - Broadleaved woodland

19 ha

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome19 ha

Getting here

52.71156, 0.56007

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞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

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nar Valley WayWalking route54 km

Kings Lynn to Gressenhall

Named routeLength 54 kmRegional walking route
Cross-Norfolk TrailWalking route96 km

King’s Lynn to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 96 kmPoint-to-pointRhn
Narborough Circular WalkWalking route3.8 km
Named routeLength 3.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Pentney and Shouldham Warren via Pentney AbbeyWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
West Acre CircularWalking route2.8 km
Named routeLength 2.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
King's Lynn-SwaffhamCycling route
Named routeRef Gold (5)Local cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Road from Magpie Farm approaching the A47

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Road from Magpie Farm approaching the A47

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦NARFORD HALLHistoric site4.1 km→✦Medieval settlement remains east of Walton CommonHistoric site1.4 km→✦Remains of Pentney Priory at Abbey FarmHistoric site4.7 km→✦Well Hall Roman settlementHistoric site4.8 km→🌱All Saint's ChurchUrban park3.2 km→⛪St Nicholas's ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→

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