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Old Meeting House Congregational Church

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.63394, 1.29552

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕68K.coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Robin +51 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Robin +51 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly +160 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly +160 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Black Nightshade, Creeping Thistle, Holly +70 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Black Nightshade, Creeping Thistle, Holly +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km

Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route
Boudicca WayWalking route60 km

Norwich to Diss

Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bittern Line Walk 1Walking route3 km

Norwich

Named routeLength 3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Marriott's WayWalking route42 km

Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway

Named routeRef MWLength 42 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

101 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Purple PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef PurpleRound tripLocal cycle route
Blue PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Orange PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef OrangeRound tripLocal cycle route
Edith Cavell PilgrimageCycling route22.5 km
Named routeRef ECPLength 22.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Pink PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef PinkPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

19A Colegate - The Old Meeting House (pulpit)

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

19A Colegate - The Old Meeting House (pulpit)

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🌱Earlham ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Chapelfield GardensUrban park900 m→🌱Sloughbottom ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Eaton ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Eaton ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Eaton ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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