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Medieval settlement remains immediately west of All Saints' Church

7 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodcock
  • 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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodcock, Woodpigeon +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access; Grade I listed building nearby: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Woodcock, Woodpigeon +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Carabus arvensis, Calathus fuscipes +267 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bog Pondweed, Lemon-scented Fern, Common Toadflax +196 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nar Valley WayWalking route54 km

Kings Lynn to Gressenhall

Named routeLength 54 kmRegional walking route
Cross-Norfolk TrailWalking route96 km

King’s Lynn to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 96 kmPoint-to-pointRhn
Narborough Circular WalkWalking route3.8 km
Named routeLength 3.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Pentney and Shouldham Warren via Pentney AbbeyWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Church Roadpublic footpath · 175 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 175 mSurface groundPath type: track
Lamson's Lanepublic footpath · 340 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 340 mSurface groundPath type: track
Fairstead Drovepublic footpath · 68 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 68 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Brecks Cycling Discovery RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
West WinchCycling route
Named routeRef BlueLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Earthworks below All Saints church

Earthworks below All Saints church

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