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52.54193, 1.41708
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +49 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Azure Damselfly, Common Darter, Four-spotted Chaser +90 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Azure Damselfly, Common Darter, Four-spotted Chaser +90 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Holly, Garlic Mustard +26 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bluebell, Holly, Garlic Mustard +26 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Garlic Mustard, Ramsons, Dwarf Elder +3 more foraging species
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Wherryman's Way Walking route 56 km ▾
Norwich to Great Yarmouth
Named route Length 56 km Regional walking route
Show on map Rockland St Mary Circular Walking route 7 km ▾
Named route Length 7 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Claxton Circular Walking route 5.3 km ▾
Named route Length 5.3 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Langley with Hardley Circular Walking route 7.5 km ▾
Named route Length 7.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Chedgrave Circular Walking route 7.3 km ▾
Named route Length 7.3 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 45 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 45 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.9 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 1.9 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 11.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 11.8 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 8.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 8.1 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Photos Fishing pond on the eastern edge of Seething Wood
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Wildlife to spot
5,590 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,590 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 28 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Kestrel · Jay · Robin · Blackbird +23
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Tawny Owl Strix aluco Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Coal Tit Periparus ater Nuthatch Sitta europaea Barn Owl Tyto alba Dunnock Prunella modularis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 32 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Azure Damselfly · Four-spotted Chaser · Large Red Damselfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Common Darter +27
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea 🌿 Plants 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Centaury · Dwarf Elder
Common Centaury Centaurium erythraea Dwarf Elder Sambucus ebulus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,590 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 28 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Kestrel · Jay · Robin · Blackbird +23
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Tawny Owl Strix aluco Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Coal Tit Periparus ater Nuthatch Sitta europaea Barn Owl Tyto alba Dunnock Prunella modularis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 32 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Azure Damselfly · Four-spotted Chaser · Large Red Damselfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Common Darter +27
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea 🌿 Plants 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Centaury · Dwarf Elder
Common Centaury Centaurium erythraea Dwarf Elder Sambucus ebulus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Aphis euonymi Aphis euonymi
Aphis euonymi Aphis euonymi
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope
Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope
Eupteryx aurata Eupteryx aurata
Eupteryx aurata Eupteryx aurata
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus
Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans
Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans
Platystomos albinus Platystomos albinus
Platystomos albinus Platystomos albinus
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata2024
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata2024
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2024
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2024
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2024
Psyllopsis fraxini agg. Psyllopsis fraxini agg.2024
Psyllopsis fraxini agg. Psyllopsis fraxini agg.2024
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus2024
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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