Moated site 215m south of Chancel Farm
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Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.30786, 0.31189
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
- ✦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
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Southern Hawker, 10-spot Ladybird +34 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Mallow, Purple-loosestrife, Hemp-agrimony +25 more · last seen 2026
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km11 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Four Lodes Trail at Wicken FenWalking route6.4 km▾
Grass paths following waterways. Made and unmade grass paths. Take care near waterways and ponds. Dogs welcome.
Named routeLength 6.4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Rothschild WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Soham Millennium Walk (Blue Route)Walking route3.5 km▾
Named routeLength 3.5 kmLocal walking route
Soham Millennium Walk (Red Route)Walking route1.8 km▾
Named routeLength 1.8 kmLocal walking route
59 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 11Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
National Byway (through Ely)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Wicken Soham CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km▾
Named routeRef 51Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 51Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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