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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › Eastern › North Norfolk Getting here
52.78267, 1.38825
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
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 — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — House Sparrow, Swallow, Woodpigeon +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — House Sparrow, Swallow, Woodpigeon +42 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Water Primrose, New Zealand Pigmyweed, Garden Star-of-Bethlehem +41 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Water Primrose, New Zealand Pigmyweed, Garden Star-of-Bethlehem +41 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Red-eyed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Red-eyed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly +39 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Weavers’ Way Walking route 98 km ▾
Cromer to Great Yarmouth
Named route Length 98 km Regional walking route
Show on map Paston Way Walking route 22 km ▾
Named route Length 22 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map North Walsham and Dilham Canal Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Briggate/Worstead Circular Walking route 5.2 km ▾
Named route Length 5.2 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Bittern Line Walk 5 Walking route 6 km ▾
North Walsham
Named route Length 6 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 30 Regional cycle route
Show on map Bure Valley Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref BVP Local cycle route
Show on map Weavers’ Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WW Local cycle route
Show on map Rebellion Way Cycling route 373 km ▾
Named route Ref Rebel Length 373 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Regional Cycle Route 30 Cycling route 373 km ▾
Named route Ref 30 Length 373 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Norfolk Coast Cycleway Explorer 8 - Quiet Lanes network Cycling route 36 km ▾
The Cromer to Great Yarmouth section of the Norfolk Coast Cycleway passes through the ‘Quiet Lanes’. Unlike the other ‘loops’ off the cycleway this explorer invites you to literally get out there and explore the area using the Quiet Lanes network.
Named route Length 36 km Regional cycle route
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
Church Lane restricted byway · 279 m ▾
Public path restricted byway Length 279 m Surface asphalt Path type: track
Show on map Photos Westwick St Botolph's church
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Wildlife to spot
3,469 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,469 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Swallow · Pheasant · House Sparrow · Blackbird +25
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2020 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2020 Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis2020 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Magpie Pica pica2021 Swift Apus apus2020 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2022 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2021 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2020 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2020 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2020 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Greylag Goose Anser anser2022 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2022 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2021 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2021 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2020 🦌 Mammals 8 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Indet. Deer +3
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2021 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2021 Indet. Deer Cervidae2021 Fallow Deer Dama dama Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Black-tailed Skimmer · Red-eyed Damselfly · Azure Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Four-spotted Chaser +17
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2021 Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2021 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2021 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2021 Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2021 Large Red Damselfly Water Primrose · New Zealand Pigmyweed · Garden Star-of-Bethlehem · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Hart's-Tongue +37
Water Primrose Ludwigia grandiflora New Zealand Pigmyweed Crassula helmsii2021 Garden Star-of-Bethlehem Ornithogalum umbellatum2022 Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes2022 Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2022 Polypodium Polypodium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,469 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Swallow · Pheasant · House Sparrow · Blackbird +25
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2020 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2020 Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis2020 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Magpie Pica pica2021 Swift Apus apus2020 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2022 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2021 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2020 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2020 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2020 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Greylag Goose Anser anser2022 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2022 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2021 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2021 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2020 🦌 Mammals 8 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Indet. Deer +3
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2021 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2021 Indet. Deer Cervidae2021 Fallow Deer Dama dama Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Black-tailed Skimmer · Red-eyed Damselfly · Azure Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Four-spotted Chaser +17
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2021 Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2021 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2021 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2021 Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2021 Large Red Damselfly Water Primrose · New Zealand Pigmyweed · Garden Star-of-Bethlehem · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Hart's-Tongue +37
Water Primrose Ludwigia grandiflora New Zealand Pigmyweed Crassula helmsii2021 Garden Star-of-Bethlehem Ornithogalum umbellatum2022 Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes2022 Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2022 Polypodium Polypodium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
Red Deer Cervus elaphus2021
Red Deer Cervus elaphus2021 Pyrrhosoma nymphula2021
Pyrrhosoma nymphula2021
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2021
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2021
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea2021
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea2021
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2021
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2021
Valenzuela flavidus Valenzuela flavidus2023
Valenzuela flavidus Valenzuela flavidus2023
Harpocera thoracica Harpocera thoracica2022
Harpocera thoracica Harpocera thoracica2022
Schoenomyza litorella Schoenomyza litorella2022
Schoenomyza litorella Schoenomyza litorella2022
Grammoptera ruficornis Grammoptera ruficornis2022
Grammoptera ruficornis Grammoptera ruficornis2022
Athous haemorrhoidalis Athous haemorrhoidalis2022
Athous haemorrhoidalis Athous haemorrhoidalis2022
Muscina levida Muscina levida2022
Muscina levida Muscina levida2022
Coenosia tigrina Coenosia tigrina2022
Coenosia tigrina Coenosia tigrina2022
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2022
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2022
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2021
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2021
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2021
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2021
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2021
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2021
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2021
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2021 2022
2022
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2021
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2021
Water-purslane Lythrum portula2021
Water-purslane Lythrum portula2021
Marsh St John's-wort Hypericum elodes2021
Marsh St John's-wort Hypericum elodes2021
Willow Salix2021
Willow Salix2021
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella2021
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella2021
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2021
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2021
Bog Pimpernel Lysimachia tenella2021
Bog Pimpernel Lysimachia tenella2021
Heather Calluna vulgaris2021
Heather Calluna vulgaris2021
Broom Cytisus scoparius2021
Broom Cytisus scoparius2021
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2021
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2021
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2021
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2021
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum2021
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum2021
Bulbous Rush Juncus bulbosus2021
Bulbous Rush Juncus bulbosus2021
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris2021
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris2021
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant2021
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant2021
Birch Betula2021
Birch Betula2021
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2021
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2021
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2021
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2021
Great Mullein Verbascum thapsus2021
Great Mullein Verbascum thapsus2021
Small Cudweed Logfia minima2021
Small Cudweed Logfia minima2021
Chicory Cichorium intybus2021
Chicory Cichorium intybus2021
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2020
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2020
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata2020
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata2020
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2020
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2020
Glaucous Crystalwort Riccia glauca2020
Glaucous Crystalwort Riccia glauca2020
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2020
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2020
Crimson-tuber Thread-moss Bryum rubens2020
Crimson-tuber Thread-moss Bryum rubens2020
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata2020
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata2020
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2020
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2020
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2020
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2020
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla2020
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla2020
Even Scalewort Radula complanata2020
Even Scalewort Radula complanata2020
Sharp-flowered Rush Juncus acutiflorus2020
Sharp-flowered Rush Juncus acutiflorus2020
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2020
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2020
Dryopteris borreri Dryopteris borreri2020
Dryopteris borreri Dryopteris borreri2020
Lady-fern Athyrium filix-femina2020
Lady-fern Athyrium filix-femina2020