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Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints

39 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome39 ha

Getting here

52.28014, 0.68594

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
  • ✦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

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Eupeodes corollae, Azure Damselfly +92 more · last seen 2026; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hop, Small Teasel, Amphibious Bistort +35 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Nature TrailWalking route1.5 km
Named routeLength 1.5 kmLocal walking route
Beowulf & Grendel TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Lake TrailWalking route3.5 km
Named routeLength 3.5 kmLocal walking route
Westgate Run Walk RouteWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 km
Lark Valley Pathpublic footpath · 546 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 546 mPath type: footway
Lark Valley Pathpublic footpath · 845 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 845 mSurface grassPath type: footway
Lark Valley Pathpublic footpath · 229 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 229 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

66 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 51Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 51Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route88 m
Named routeRef 13Length 88 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Pigeon Lanerestricted byway · 625 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 625 mPath type: residential
Mill Roadbridleway · 9 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 9 mPath type: bridleway
Pigeon Lanerestricted byway · 4 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 4 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Pigeon Lanerestricted byway · 308 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 308 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bury Road, Fornham All Saints

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bury Road, Fornham All Saints

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