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Eleven Acres

5 ha

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

52.84146, 0.54855

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Pheasant
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Blackbird +51 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Blackbird +51 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Large White +67 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Large White +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Knapweed Broomrape, Henbit Dead-nettle, Tansy +23 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Knapweed Broomrape, Henbit Dead-nettle, Tansy +23 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Henbit Dead-nettle, Thyme-leaved Sandwort, White Dead-nettle

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Elizabeth WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Houghton CircularWalking route4.5 km

This route circles one of Norfolk's most important Bronze Age landscapes.

Named routeLength 4.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Ken Hill CircularWalking route2.3 km

This short but charming walk snakes through the mixed woodland of the Ken Hill Estate.

Named routeLength 2.3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Snettisham CircularWalking route4.5 km

This Snettisham circular walk has a wonderful variety of landscapes to enjoy .

Named routeLength 4.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Peddars WayWalking route74 km
Named routeLength 74 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

16 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
Ringstead Explorer LoopCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Bircham Cycle RouteCycling route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Ringstead Cycle RouteCycling route27.3 km
Named routeLength 27.3 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Peddars Way Cycle RouteMountain bike route83.6 km

The Peddars Way with suggested detours to avoid footpath-only sections.

Named routeLength 83.6 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Eleven Acres (Plantation) on Ling House Road

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Eleven Acres (Plantation) on Ling House Road

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🌱Sandringham Royal ParklandUrban park4.1 km→🏞️SANDRINGHAMCountry park4 km→🌱Walled GardenUrban park2.4 km→✦Moated site and associated earthworks 200m south west of St Nicholas's ChurchHistoric site2.5 km→🌱North GardensUrban park2.7 km→⛪St Mary Magdalen's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→

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