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Gallow Hill Belt

11 ha

📷 Nigel Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeForaging
Free entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

52.93658, 0.84359

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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 Woodpigeon and Kestrel
  • 🌿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, Kestrel, Pink-footed Goose +88 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Kestrel, Pink-footed Goose +88 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Alexanders, Evergreen Oak, Bramble +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Gatekeeper +50 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Gatekeeper +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Alexanders, Navelwort, Daisy +59 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Alexanders, Navelwort, Daisy +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
London to Walsingham - stage 10Walking route
Named routeRef LW10Local walking route
Holkham CircularWalking route6.8 km

A 6.75 mile circular route along Norfolk Coast Path, through Wells-next-the-Sea and Holkham Estate.

Named routeLength 6.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Norfolk Coast PathWalking route191.7 km
Named routeRef NCPLength 191.7 kmNational walking route
Walsingham WayWalking route61 km
Named routeLength 61 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

40 signed routes nearby

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

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

East south east down Gallow Hill Belt

📷 Nigel Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

East south east down Gallow Hill Belt

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱ButtlandsUrban park1.9 km→✦HOLKHAM HALLHistoric site2.7 km→🌱Holkham ParkUrban park2.7 km→✦Warham CampHistoric site3.3 km→🌱Holkham ParkUrban park2.7 km→✦Iron Age ditched enclosure 270m north east of Warham CampHistoric site3.4 km→

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