King's Hall moated site, 480m east of Broadwater House Farm 1 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
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52.77332, -0.05573
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Castle scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Robin, Blue Tit +34 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Tit, Robin, Blue Tit +34 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +19 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +19 more · last seen 2019
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Brown Birch Bolete · last seen 2013; Fungi — Brown Birch Bolete · last seen 2013
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2012; Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2012
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map 9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Spalding/Springfield Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Norwich - Lincoln
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map Route 1 Cycling route ▾
NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.7 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 1.7 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 797 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 797 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 61 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 61 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Kings Hall Park, moated site: aerial 2018 (2)
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Wildlife to spot
2,334 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,334 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 18 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Great Tit · Blue Tit · Robin · Chaffinch · Wren +13
Great Tit Parus major2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2019 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Rabbit · Hedgehog
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Small White · Red Admiral · Small Tortoiseshell · Large White · Peacock +11
Small White Pieris rapae Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae Large White Pieris brassicae Peacock Aglais io Painted Lady Vanessa cardui Common Blue Polyommatus icarus Rough Hawk's-beard · Cow Parsley · Garden Asparagus · Agrimony · Pyramidal Orchid +3
Rough Hawk's-beard Crepis biennis Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2019 Garden Asparagus Asparagus officinalis2019 Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria2019 Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis2019 Thyme-leaved Sandwort Arenaria serpyllifolia Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,334 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 18 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Great Tit · Blue Tit · Robin · Chaffinch · Wren +13
Great Tit Parus major2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2019 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Rabbit · Hedgehog
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Small White · Red Admiral · Small Tortoiseshell · Large White · Peacock +11
Small White Pieris rapae Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae Large White Pieris brassicae Peacock Aglais io Painted Lady Vanessa cardui Common Blue Polyommatus icarus Rough Hawk's-beard · Cow Parsley · Garden Asparagus · Agrimony · Pyramidal Orchid +3
Rough Hawk's-beard Crepis biennis Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2019 Garden Asparagus Asparagus officinalis2019 Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria2019 Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis2019 Thyme-leaved Sandwort Arenaria serpyllifolia Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2018
2018
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria
Green-veined White Pieris napi2018
Green-veined White Pieris napi2018
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2018
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2018
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2018
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2018
Comma Polygonia c-album2018
Comma Polygonia c-album2018
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2018
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2018
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2018
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2018
Grizzled Skipper Pyrgus malvae2018
Grizzled Skipper Pyrgus malvae2018 2019
2019
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2019
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2019
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2019
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2019