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Moat Farm moated site, 650m west of Goodwyns Farm

1 ha

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.28695, 1.42802

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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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Great Tit +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Great Tit +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Migrant Hawker, Meadow Brown, Common Darter +126 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Meadow Brown, Common Darter +126 more · last seen 2022

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Bent, Great Willowherb, Hard Rush +142 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Creeping Bent, Great Willowherb, Hard Rush +142 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Raspberry Bryum, Blackthorn, Common Nettle +19 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41Regional cycle route
Route 42Cycling route
Named routeRef 42Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Heart of Suffolk RouteCycling route
Named routeRef HoSRRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route39 m
Named routeRef 1Length 39 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Driveway out of Moat Farm, Heveningham

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Driveway out of Moat Farm, Heveningham

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Chapel Barn Estate (Wilderness Reserve)Urban park1.4 km→🌱Blyth Estate (Wilderness Reserve)Urban park2.4 km→🌱Wilderness ReserveUrban park4 km→🌱Huntingfield (Millennium Green)Urban park2.8 km→🌱Sibton GreenUrban park4.2 km→🌱YoxwoodUrban park4.9 km→

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