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Caister Roman Fort

1 ha

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.65012, 1.71952

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦109+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
  • ✦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

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  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Black-headed Gull +106 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Black-headed Gull +106 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Trioza urticae, Clover Seed Weevil +85 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Trioza urticae, Clover Seed Weevil +85 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Spring Starflower, Fool's Parsley, Celery-leaved Buttercup +24 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Spring Starflower, Fool's Parsley, Celery-leaved Buttercup +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Norfolk Coast PathWalking route191.7 km
Named routeRef NCPLength 191.7 kmNational walking route
Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km

Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route
Angles WayWalking route150 km
Named routeLength 150 kmRegional walking route
Weavers’ WayWalking route98 km

Cromer to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 98 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Lowestoft to Sea PallingWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
School Lanepublic footpath · 156 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 156 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

40 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Caister Castle Cycle RouteCycling route13 km
Named routeLength 13 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route564 m
Named routeRef 30Length 564 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route8 m
Named routeRef 30Length 8 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route8 m
Named routeLength 8 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Pump Lanebridleway · 316 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 316 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Caister Roman Fort

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Bure ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Herbert Barnes ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱St George's ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Saint George's ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Bure ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱The WaterwaysUrban park3.7 km→

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