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Garden Plantation

15 ha

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome15 ha

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52.63075, 0.46166

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
🌿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

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
🌿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

Parking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Great Tit +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Great Tit +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Silky Wall Feather-moss, Wall Screw-moss +33 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Silky Wall Feather-moss, Wall Screw-moss +33 more · last seen 2019

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Orange-tip, Peacock +24 more · last seen 2024; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Orange-tip, Peacock +24 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Moderate match

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Pentney and Shouldham Warren via Pentney AbbeyWalking route10.5 km

Named routeLength 10.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Lime Avenuepublic footpath · 379 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 379 mPath type: service

🚴

Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Regional Route 30 (alternative)Cycling route

Named routeRef (30)Regional cycle route

Downham Market Ring CyclewayCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route

Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km

Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

NCN National Route 11Cycling route

Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network

West WinchCycling route

Named routeRef BlueLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

1,983 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

1,983 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds58 species

spring

2025

Great Grey Shrike · Woodpigeon · Kestrel · Lapwing · Yellowhammer +53

Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor2020
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
JackdawColoeus monedula2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
MagpiePica pica2024
RobinErithacus rubecula2024
Common GullLarus canus2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2020
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2020
BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2020
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
SwiftApus apus2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Barn OwlTyto alba2022
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2020
CuckooCuculus canorus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
Great TitParus major2024
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2022
Mute SwanCygnus olor2022
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2022
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
CootFulica atra2022
Greylag GooseAnser anser2022
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2020
Rock DoveColumba livia2020
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2020
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2020
NuthatchSitta europaea2020
JayGarrulus glandarius2020
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2020

🦌

Mammals7 species

spring

2024

Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Chinese Water Deer · Badger · Hedgehog +2

Brown HareLepus europaeus2021
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2020
Chinese Water DeerHydropotes inermis
BadgerMeles meles2021
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2020

🐝

Insects1 species

autumn

2024

7-spot Ladybird

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

1,983 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds58 species

spring

2025

Great Grey Shrike · Woodpigeon · Kestrel · Lapwing · Yellowhammer +53

Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor2020
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
JackdawColoeus monedula2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
MagpiePica pica2024
RobinErithacus rubecula2024
Common GullLarus canus2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2020
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2020
BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2020
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
SwiftApus apus2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Barn OwlTyto alba2022
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2020
CuckooCuculus canorus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
Great TitParus major2024
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2022
Mute SwanCygnus olor2022
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2022
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
CootFulica atra2022
Greylag GooseAnser anser2022
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2020
Rock DoveColumba livia2020
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2020
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2020
NuthatchSitta europaea2020
JayGarrulus glandarius2020
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2020

🦌

Mammals7 species

spring

2024

Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Chinese Water Deer · Badger · Hedgehog +2

Brown HareLepus europaeus2021
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2020
Chinese Water DeerHydropotes inermis
BadgerMeles meles2021
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2020

🐝

Insects1 species

autumn

2024

7-spot Ladybird

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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✦STRADSETT HALLHistoric site400 m→✦Medieval settlement remains immediately west of All Saints' ChurchHistoric site2.7 km→⛪St Martin's ChurchReligious grounds2.1 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→🐄Church Farm Rare Breeds CentreVisitor farm4 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→

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