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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 14 ha
Places › England › Eastern › Broadland Getting here
52.77024, 1.21862
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🌿 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
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🌿 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Green Woodpecker, Stonechat, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Green Woodpecker, Stonechat, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Silver-studded Blue, Alydus calcaratus, Anoplotrupes stercorosus +20 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Bracken, Heather +65 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bramble, Bracken, Heather +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Bramble, Pedunculate Oak, Dandelion +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 19 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Multi-Use Trail, Blickling Estate Walking route 6.5 km ▾
Sand tracks, some tree roots, and hard surfaces with occasional seats. Marker posts along the route. Path is wide and buggy-friendly, but may be unsuitable for limited mobility; some gates and surfaces can challenge unaccompanied wheelchair users.
Named route Length 6.5 km Duration 01:45 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Brady's Walk, Blickling Estate Walking route 8 km ▾
8km trail around Blickling Estate
Named route Length 8 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Blickling Circular Walk Walking route 7.5 km ▾
Named route Length 7.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Themelthorpe Loop Walking route 12.5 km ▾
Named route Length 12.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Cawston Circular Walking route 4.5 km ▾
Named route Length 4.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Regional Cycle Route 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Regional cycle route
Show on map Marriott's Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref MW Local cycle route
Show on map Bure Valley Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref BVP Local cycle route
Show on map Weavers’ Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WW Local cycle route
Show on map Rebellion Way Cycling route 373 km ▾
Named route Ref Rebel Length 373 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Mannington Cycle Route Cycling route 18 km ▾
Named route Length 18 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map 6 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Brambles grow here in summer
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Wildlife to spot
6,487 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,487 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Wren · Carrion Crow · Green Woodpecker · Jay +32
Magpie Pica pica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Tit Parus major2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Raven Corvus corax2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Alydus calcaratus · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Pine Ladybird · Syrphus ribesii · Sphaerophoria +4
Alydus calcaratus Alydus calcaratus Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria Black Snipefly Chrysopilus cristatus Chalcosyrphus nemorum 🌿 Plants 48 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Bracken · Bramble · False Oat-grass · Heather · Silver Birch +43
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum Bramble Rubus fruticosus False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius Heather Calluna vulgaris Silver Birch Betula pendula Broom Cytisus scoparius Gorse Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,487 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Wren · Carrion Crow · Green Woodpecker · Jay +32
Magpie Pica pica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Tit Parus major2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Raven Corvus corax2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Alydus calcaratus · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Pine Ladybird · Syrphus ribesii · Sphaerophoria +4
Alydus calcaratus Alydus calcaratus Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria Black Snipefly Chrysopilus cristatus Chalcosyrphus nemorum 🌿 Plants 48 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Bracken · Bramble · False Oat-grass · Heather · Silver Birch +43
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum Bramble Rubus fruticosus False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius Heather Calluna vulgaris Silver Birch Betula pendula Broom Cytisus scoparius Gorse Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Chalcosyrphus nemorum
Chalcosyrphus nemorum
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Ditropis pteridis Ditropis pteridis
Ditropis pteridis Ditropis pteridis Ulex europaeus
Ulex europaeus
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Perennial Sow-thistle Sonchus arvensis
Perennial Sow-thistle Sonchus arvensis
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Toadflax Linaria vulgaris
Common Toadflax Linaria vulgaris
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Curled Dock Rumex crispus
Curled Dock Rumex crispus
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Fat-hen Chenopodium album
Fat-hen Chenopodium album
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Smooth Meadow-grass Poa pratensis
Smooth Meadow-grass Poa pratensis
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Downy Birch Betula pubescens
Downy Birch Betula pubescens
Squirreltail Fescue Vulpia bromoides
Squirreltail Fescue Vulpia bromoides
Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea
Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Bell Heather Erica cinerea
Bell Heather Erica cinerea
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas
New Zealand Pigmyweed Crassula helmsii
New Zealand Pigmyweed Crassula helmsii
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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