Booton Common - Broadleaved woodland
11 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha
Getting here
52.76464, 1.13395
Open directionsv
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Lowland fens priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Lowland fens — specialist fen birds and passage waders
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two StationsWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Themelthorpe LoopWalking route12.5 km▾
Named routeLength 12.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Cawston CircularWalking route4.5 km▾
Named routeLength 4.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Aylsham Town CircularWalking route7 km▾
Named routeLength 7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Ten Towers TrailWalking route15 km▾
Named routeLength 15 kmRound tripLocal walking route
23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Norwich - Lincoln
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Marriott's WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef MWLocal cycle route
Salle Cycle LoopCycling route11.3 km▾
Named routeLength 11.3 kmLocal cycle route
Wood Dalling Cycle LoopCycling route10 km▾
Named routeLength 10 kmLocal cycle route
Themelthorpe Cycle LoopCycling route13.5 km▾
Named routeLength 13.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
7,233 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,233 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Blackbird · Blue Tit · Robin · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +22
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MagpiePica pica
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
🐝Insects4 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Juniper Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Darter
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Red Dead-nettle · Hart's-Tongue · Yarrow · Black Nightshade · Common Nettle +9
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
- YarrowAchillea millefolium2025
- Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025
- Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,233 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Blackbird · Blue Tit · Robin · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +22
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MagpiePica pica
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
🐝Insects4 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Juniper Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Darter
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Red Dead-nettle · Hart's-Tongue · Yarrow · Black Nightshade · Common Nettle +9
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
- YarrowAchillea millefolium2025
- Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025
- Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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