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Fishpond Plantation

7 ha

📷 Keith Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

52.65336, 0.51544

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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
  • 🌿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

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Great Tit +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Great Tit +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Calamint, Wild Marjoram, Walnut +20 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +110 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +110 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bugloss, Wall Screw-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme +149 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bugloss, Wall Screw-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme +149 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Nar Valley WayWalking route54 km

Kings Lynn to Gressenhall

Named routeLength 54 kmRegional walking route
Cross-Norfolk TrailWalking route96 km

King’s Lynn to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 96 kmPoint-to-pointRhn
Narborough Circular WalkWalking route3.8 km
Named routeLength 3.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Pentney and Shouldham Warren via Pentney AbbeyWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
The Warren Trail CircularWalking route4.5 km
Named routeLength 4.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Brecks Cycling Discovery RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Marham Hall

📷 Keith Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Marham Hall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦STRADSETT HALLHistoric site4.8 km→✦Medieval settlement remains immediately west of All Saints' ChurchHistoric site2.3 km→✦Remains of Pentney Priory at Abbey FarmHistoric site2.9 km→✦Devil's Dyke, Beechamwell and Barton Bendish. Section 1km in length West of Smeeth WoodHistoric site4.4 km→✦Marham AbbeyHistoric site800 m→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds800 m→

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