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🦉Wildlife🎠Play🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.36076, 1.12206
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦32+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Rock Dove
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐾Place Farm Shop on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦32+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Rock Dove
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐾Place Farm Shop on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground🐄Farm visit
Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Mallard +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Parent Bug, Common Darter +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Mallard +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Boudicca WayWalking route60 km▾
Norwich to Diss
Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Angles WayWalking route150 km▾
Named routeLength 150 kmRegional walking route
The Mid Suffolk FootpathWalking route34.6 km▾
Named routeLength 34.6 kmRegional walking route
Diss Town Starter WalkWalking route2.1 km▾
Named routeLength 2.1 kmRound tripLocal walking route
The Burgate WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
40 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Diss Beacon Cycle RouteCycling route15 km▾
Named routeLength 15 kmLocal cycle route
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Heart of Suffolk RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef HoSRRegional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km▾
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km▾
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km▾
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
24,978 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
24,978 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Rock Dove · Mallard · Jackdaw · Black-headed Gull +27
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwiftApus apus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great TitParus major
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Common Pipistrelle · Daubenton's Bat · Noctule · Natterer's Bat · Soprano Pipistrelle
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
- NoctuleNyctalus noctula
- Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
Willow Emerald Damselfly · Parent Bug · Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Dock Bug +43
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Parent BugElasmucha grisea
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
- Sphaerophoria scripta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
24,978 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Rock Dove · Mallard · Jackdaw · Black-headed Gull +27
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwiftApus apus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great TitParus major
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Common Pipistrelle · Daubenton's Bat · Noctule · Natterer's Bat · Soprano Pipistrelle
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
- NoctuleNyctalus noctula
- Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
Willow Emerald Damselfly · Parent Bug · Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Dock Bug +43
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Parent BugElasmucha grisea
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
- Sphaerophoria scripta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sphaerophoria scripta
Sphaerophoria scripta
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisHelophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulusMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctataSouthern HawkerAeshna cyaneaSouthern HawkerAeshna cyaneaField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraKite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillusKite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillusFace FlyMusca autumnalisFace FlyMusca autumnalisGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasinaGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasinaMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusSarcophagidaeSarcophagidaeSarcophagidaeSarcophagidaeBlue ShieldbugZicrona caeruleaBlue ShieldbugZicrona caeruleaLimnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatusPoecilusPoecilusPoecilusPoecilusMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusOpomyza florumOpomyza florumOpomyza florumOpomyza florumLauxaniidaeLauxaniidaeLauxaniidaeLauxaniidaeXylota segnisXylota segnisXylota segnisXylota segnisXanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequumTurnip TigressAthalia rosaeTurnip TigressAthalia rosaeEristalisEristalisEristalisEristalisBrown Heath RobberflyMachimus cingulatusBrown Heath RobberflyMachimus cingulatusBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansCuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumariusCuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumariusRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesPlatycheirus peltatusPlatycheirus peltatusPlatycheirus peltatusPlatycheirus peltatusSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumScaeva seleniticaScaeva seleniticaScaeva seleniticaScaeva seleniticaCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaSyritta pipiensSyritta pipiensSyritta pipiensSyritta pipiensEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumHornet HoverflyVolucella zonariaHornet HoverflyVolucella zonariaKidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatusKidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatusSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisEvents & activities nearby
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