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Orchard Farm Shop

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

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.57317, 1.39840

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
  • 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
  • 🐾Animal sanctuary on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +52 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus, Syrphus ribesii +55 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus, Syrphus ribesii +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Farm visits

Farm shop

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sharp-leaved Fluellen, Meadow-foam, Radish · last seen 2025; Plants — Sharp-leaved Fluellen, Meadow-foam, Radish · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Wherry Lines Walk 1Walking route2.5 km

Buckenham to Brundall

Named routeLength 2.5 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Bramerton CircularWalking route2 km
Named routeLength 2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Surlingham CircularWalking route2 km
Named routeLength 2 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
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
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
Main RouteCycling route977 m
Named routeRef 1Length 977 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

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Overcast skies at Orchard Farm

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Poringland WoodUrban park4.1 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds1.2 km→⚽Green Lane Playing FieldsPlaying field3.1 km→🐄Yare Valley Farm ShopVisitor farm3.8 km→✦Saint Saviour's ChurchHistoric site4.1 km→✦Remains of medieval settlement 380m south of Park FarmHistoric site4.9 km→

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