Dunham Carr - Conifer woodland 1 ha
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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife〰 Water
Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › Eastern › Great Yarmouth Getting here
52.68160, 1.66849
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🥾 Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat 🐕 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 🥾 Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat 🐕 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🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl
Free
Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat
Free
〰 Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Norfolk Coast Path Walking route 191.7 km ▾
Named route Ref NCP Length 191.7 km National walking route
Show on map Weavers’ Way Walking route 98 km ▾
Cromer to Great Yarmouth
Named route Length 98 km Regional walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Lowestoft to Sea Palling Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map Mautby Marsh Circular Walk Walking route 7 km ▾
A walk alongside the River Bure, across grazing marshes and past mills, exploring the beautiful Broadland landscape.
Named route Length 7 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Mautby Women’s History Walk Walking route 5.2 km ▾
A 5 mile walk with panoramic views across farmlands and marsh exploring the home of Margaret Mautby Paston, the ‘captainess’ - matriarch extraordinaire - of the Paston family.
Named route Length 5.2 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 30 Regional cycle route
Show on map Regional Cycle Route 30 Cycling route 373 km ▾
Named route Ref 30 Length 373 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Caister Castle Cycle Route Cycling route 13 km ▾
Named route Length 13 km Point-to-point Regional cycle route
Show on map N/A Cycling route 846 m ▾
Named route Ref 30 Length 846 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
11,841 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,841 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring summer winter
2025 ▾
Mallard · Coot · Mute Swan · Great Crested Grebe · Grey Heron +45
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Common Tern Sterna hirundo Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Greylag Goose Anser anser Common Gull Larus canus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goosander Mergus merganser Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Curlew Numenius arquata Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Skylark Alauda arvensis Little Egret Egretta garzetta Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Sparrow Passer domesticus Teal Anas crecca House Martin Delichon urbicum Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Swallow Hirundo rustica Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Muntjac
🐝 Insects 74 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Black-tailed Skimmer · Parydra quadripunctata · 14-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Turnip Tigress +69
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum Parydra quadripunctata Parydra quadripunctata 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Juncus acutiflorus x articulatus = J. x surrejanus · Garlic Mustard · Wood Forget-me-not · Red Campion · White Dead-nettle
Juncus acutiflorus x articulatus = J. x surrejanus Juncus acutiflorus x articulatus = J. x surrejanus Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica Red Campion Silene dioica White Dead-nettle Lamium album Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,841 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring summer winter
2025 ▾
Mallard · Coot · Mute Swan · Great Crested Grebe · Grey Heron +45
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Common Tern Sterna hirundo Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Greylag Goose Anser anser Common Gull Larus canus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goosander Mergus merganser Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Curlew Numenius arquata Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Skylark Alauda arvensis Little Egret Egretta garzetta Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Sparrow Passer domesticus Teal Anas crecca House Martin Delichon urbicum Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Swallow Hirundo rustica Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Muntjac
🐝 Insects 74 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Black-tailed Skimmer · Parydra quadripunctata · 14-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Turnip Tigress +69
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum Parydra quadripunctata Parydra quadripunctata 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Juncus acutiflorus x articulatus = J. x surrejanus · Garlic Mustard · Wood Forget-me-not · Red Campion · White Dead-nettle
Juncus acutiflorus x articulatus = J. x surrejanus Juncus acutiflorus x articulatus = J. x surrejanus Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica Red Campion Silene dioica White Dead-nettle Lamium album Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Ochthera manicata Ochthera manicata
Ochthera manicata Ochthera manicata
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Nyctia halterata Nyctia halterata
Nyctia halterata Nyctia halterata
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi
Scathophaga suilla Scathophaga suilla
Scathophaga suilla Scathophaga suilla
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Parydra littoralis Parydra littoralis
Parydra littoralis Parydra littoralis
Anthocomus rufus Anthocomus rufus
Anthocomus rufus Anthocomus rufus
Xylota sylvarum Xylota sylvarum
Xylota sylvarum Xylota sylvarum
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Moss Sawfly Nesoselandria morio
Moss Sawfly Nesoselandria morio
Common Pondskater Gerris (Gerris) lacustris
Common Pondskater Gerris (Gerris) lacustris
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Short-winged Cone-head Conocephalus dorsalis
Short-winged Cone-head Conocephalus dorsalis
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Empis praevia Empis praevia
Empis praevia Empis praevia
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Murky-legged Black Legionnaire Beris chalybata
Murky-legged Black Legionnaire Beris chalybata
St Marks Fly Bibio marci
St Marks Fly Bibio marci
Cratyna nobilis Cratyna nobilis
Cratyna nobilis Cratyna nobilis
Rhaphium appendiculatum Rhaphium appendiculatum
Rhaphium appendiculatum Rhaphium appendiculatum
Gymnopternus cupreus Gymnopternus cupreus
Gymnopternus cupreus Gymnopternus cupreus
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Anthomyza gracilis Anthomyza gracilis
Anthomyza gracilis Anthomyza gracilis
Anasimyia lineata Anasimyia lineata
Anasimyia lineata Anasimyia lineata
Dolichopus nubilus Dolichopus nubilus
Dolichopus nubilus Dolichopus nubilus
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Gymnopternus aerosus Gymnopternus aerosus
Gymnopternus aerosus Gymnopternus aerosus
Neoascia tenur Neoascia tenur
Neoascia tenur Neoascia tenur
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus
Limonia nubeculosa Limonia nubeculosa
Limonia nubeculosa Limonia nubeculosa
Ptychoptera albimana Ptychoptera albimana
Ptychoptera albimana Ptychoptera albimana
Chirosia grossicauda Chirosia grossicauda
Chirosia grossicauda Chirosia grossicauda
Microphor holosericeus Microphor holosericeus
Microphor holosericeus Microphor holosericeus
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Cleigastra apicalis Cleigastra apicalis
Cleigastra apicalis Cleigastra apicalis
Platycheirus clypeatus Platycheirus clypeatus
Platycheirus clypeatus Platycheirus clypeatus
Pipiza luteitarsis Pipiza luteitarsis
Pipiza luteitarsis Pipiza luteitarsis
Cordilura impudica Cordilura impudica
Cordilura impudica Cordilura impudica
Orthonevra geniculata Orthonevra geniculata
Orthonevra geniculata Orthonevra geniculata
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Hairy-legged Horsefly Hybomitra bimaculata
Hairy-legged Horsefly Hybomitra bimaculata
Yellowhorn Fern-sawfly Strongylogaster xanthocera
Yellowhorn Fern-sawfly Strongylogaster xanthocera
Parydra coarctata Parydra coarctata
Parydra coarctata Parydra coarctata
Slender Ground-hopper Tetrix subulata
Slender Ground-hopper Tetrix subulata
Harpocera thoracica Harpocera thoracica
Harpocera thoracica Harpocera thoracica
Nanna fasciata Nanna fasciata
Nanna fasciata Nanna fasciata
Argyra diaphana Argyra diaphana
Argyra diaphana Argyra diaphana
Tipula luna Tipula luna
Tipula luna Tipula luna
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Empis albohirta Empis albohirta
Empis albohirta Empis albohirta
Rhamphomyia tibiella Rhamphomyia tibiella
Rhamphomyia tibiella Rhamphomyia tibiella
Coenosia agromyzina Coenosia agromyzina
Coenosia agromyzina Coenosia agromyzina
Empis nuntia Empis nuntia
Empis nuntia Empis nuntia
Dolichopus atratus Dolichopus atratus
Dolichopus atratus Dolichopus atratus
Lispocephala erythrocera Lispocephala erythrocera
Lispocephala erythrocera Lispocephala erythrocera
Bibio lanigerus Bibio lanigerus
Bibio lanigerus Bibio lanigerus
Syntormon metathesis Syntormon metathesis
Syntormon metathesis Syntormon metathesis
Palloptera scutellata Palloptera scutellata
Palloptera scutellata Palloptera scutellata
Notiphila caudata Notiphila caudata
Notiphila caudata Notiphila caudata