Plan your visit
Getting here
52.34295, 1.59955
About HENHAM
Henham Park is an historic 4,200 acres (1,700 ha) estate in the parish of Wangford with Henham, situated north of the village of Blythburgh in the English county of Suffolk. The park is bordered to the east by the A12 road and to the west by the A145, the two roads meeting to the south of the estate.. It was historically the seat of the Earl of Stradbroke.
Read more on Wikipedia →Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +95 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +95 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yarrow, Musk-mallow, Common Reed +31 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Yarrow, Musk-mallow, Common Reed +31 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Azure Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Four-spotted Chaser +30 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Sweet Chestnut, Beech, Common Nettle
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Sandlings WalkWalking route89 km
Southwold to Rushmere Heath on the outskirts of Ipswich
Suffolk Coast PathWalking route80 km
Reebed RambleWalking route
Marsh MeanderWalking route
🚴Cycling
15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 42Cycling route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Southwald to Reedham Cycle RouteCycling route
Heart of Suffolk RouteCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Wildlife to spot
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