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Nelson's Plantation

8 ha

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

52.54898, 1.47666

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +89 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +89 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle, Migrant Hawker +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle, Migrant Hawker +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Few-flowered Garlic · last seen 2023; Plants — Few-flowered Garlic · last seen 2023

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km

Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route
Wherry Lines Walk 2Walking route4.7 km

Cantley

Named routeLength 4.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wherry Lines Walk 3Walking route6 km

Cantley to Lingwood

Named routeLength 6 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Wherry Lines Walk 4Walking route4 km

Reedham

Named routeLength 4 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Rockland St Mary CircularWalking route7 km
Named routeLength 7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Southwald to Reedham Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 31Regional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route45 m
Named routeRef 1Length 45 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route5.7 km
Named routeRef 31Length 5.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

House on Loddon Road

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

House on Loddon Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Langley AbbeyHistoric site2.7 km→🌱Pyes MillUrban park1.4 km→⛪St Margaret's ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→✦LANGLEY PARKHistoric site800 m→⛪All Saints ChurchReligious grounds1 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds1.6 km→

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