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Deserted village (site of)

11 ha

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

52.81310, 0.85319

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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
  • ✦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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +86 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +86 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Yellow Water-lily, Musk Stork's-bill, Spotted Medick +48 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Yellow Water-lily, Musk Stork's-bill, Spotted Medick +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eupeodes luniger, Scaeva selenitica, Platycheirus albimanus +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eupeodes luniger, Scaeva selenitica, Platycheirus albimanus +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawkweed, Hawkweed Oxtongue, Meadowsweet

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
London to Walsingham - stage 10Walking route
Named routeRef LW10Local walking route
Walsingham WayWalking route61 km
Named routeLength 61 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
King's Lynn - FakenhamCycling route
Named routeRef Green (2)Local cycle route
King's Lynn - Fakenham (proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef Green (2)Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route605 m
Named routeRef 1Length 605 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The site of the deserted village of Pudding Norton

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The site of the deserted village of Pudding Norton

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱St Peter's GardenUrban park2 km→✦RAYNHAM PARKHistoric site4.3 km→🌱Aldiss Community ParkUrban park1.5 km→✦Remains of St Stephen's PrioryHistoric site1.4 km→✦Fakenham gasworksHistoric site1.6 km→🌱Fakenham CommonUrban park1.7 km→

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