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Church Farm Rare Breeds Centre

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦91+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodcock and Skylark
  • 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
  • 🐾Church Farm Rare Breeds Centre on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreeFarm visit

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodcock, Skylark, Woodpigeon +88 more · last seen 2025

Free

Farm visits

Farm attraction

Varies

Wildlife

Birds — Woodcock, Skylark, Woodpigeon +88 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Bay Sucker, Common Darter, Rosemary Beetle +14 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sycamore, Ash, Pedunculate Oak +9 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fen Rivers Way (Ely to King's Lynn)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ouse Valley Way 4 (Brandon Creek to King’s Lynn)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

39 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
Main RouteCycling route868 m
Named routeRef 11Length 868 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route349 m
Named routeRef 11Length 349 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Millers Lanerestricted byway · 455 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 455 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Entrance to Church Farm Rare Breeds Centre

Entrance to Church Farm Rare Breeds Centre

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