Saint Ethelbert
Getting here
52.94187, 0.73164
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦114+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Greylag Goose
- ✦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
- 🐦114+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Greylag Goose
- ✦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
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Greylag Goose, Egyptian Goose +111 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Greylag Goose, Egyptian Goose +111 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Oxeye Daisy, Spear Thistle, Hollyhock +47 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Oxeye Daisy, Spear Thistle, Hollyhock +47 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Rhombic Leatherbug, Green Shieldbug, Geotrupes spiniger +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Rhombic Leatherbug, Green Shieldbug, Geotrupes spiniger +19 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Hogweed, Common Nettle, Alexanders +6 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Brancaster Staithe Wildlife Walk, BrancasterWalking route6.1 km
Mostly flat surfaces with some slopes, some parts can be muddy during winter, so adequate footwear may be necessary.
Burnham Overy Staithe Walk, Burnham OveryWalking route6.4 km
Town roads, field paths, grass tracks and stiles. Suitable footwear may be necessary after wet weather.
Norfolk Coast PathWalking route191.7 km
Burnhams CircularWalking route4.5 km
A delightful walk taking in historic Burnham Overy Staithe, Burnham Overy Town and Burnham Norton. The route crosses the River Burn twice and passes through farmland, past churches, mills, the ruins of a Carmelite friary and winding creeks.
Brancaster Staithe CircularWalking route7.6 km
Head up to the high ground of Barrow Common and enjoy stunning views before walking alongside the creeks of Brancaster Marsh and finishing back near the mall coastal hub at Burnham Deepdale.
Angles Lanepublic footpath · 481 m
🚴Cycling
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route484 m
Wildlife to spot
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