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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
52.56043, 1.21580
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 396m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 396m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +47 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +47 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Hazel, Yew +14 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Hazel, Yew +14 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km10 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Boudicca WayWalking route60 km▾
Norwich to Diss
Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Kett's Country WalkWalking route18 km▾
Wymondham to Norwich
Named routeLength 18 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Tas Valley WayWalking route42 km▾
Norwich to Attleborough
Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Edith Cavell PilgrimageWalking route11 km▾
Named routeLength 11 kmLocal walking route
Yare Valley WalkWalking route9.7 km▾
Named routeLength 9.7 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Rectory Lanepublic footpath · 205 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 205 mSurface pavedPath type: track
Laws Lanepublic footpath · 137 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 137 mSurface groundPath type: track
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Purple PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef PurpleRound tripLocal cycle route
Blue PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Edith Cavell PilgrimageCycling route22.5 km▾
Named routeRef ECPLength 22.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km▾
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Yellow PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef YellowPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
37,778 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
37,778 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin · Great Tit · Blue Tit +32
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Lesser Celandine · Hazel · Yew · Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem · Herb-Robert +10
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- HazelCorylus avellana
- YewTaxus baccata
- Drooping Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum nutans
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
37,778 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin · Great Tit · Blue Tit +32
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Lesser Celandine · Hazel · Yew · Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem · Herb-Robert +10
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- HazelCorylus avellana
- YewTaxus baccata
- Drooping Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum nutans
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Scots PinePinus sylvestrisScots PinePinus sylvestrisGreater PeriwinkleVinca majorGreater PeriwinkleVinca majorSnowdropGalanthus nivalisSnowdropGalanthus nivalisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisLesser PeriwinkleVinca minorLesser PeriwinkleVinca minorDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumCowslipPrimula verisCowslipPrimula verisDaffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissusDaffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissus