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St Cecilia's Church

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.70801, 0.53964

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chiffchaff, Great Tit, Carrion Crow +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chiffchaff, Great Tit, Carrion Crow +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Round-leaved Sundew, Oblong-leaved Sundew, Bog Pimpernel +100 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Round-leaved Sundew, Oblong-leaved Sundew, Bog Pimpernel +100 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Bristly Oxtongue, Hogweed +11 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Azure Damselfly, Common Darter, Ruddy Darter +39 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Azure Damselfly, Common Darter, Ruddy Darter +39 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Nar Valley WayWalking route54 km

Kings Lynn to Gressenhall

Named routeLength 54 kmRegional walking route
Cross-Norfolk TrailWalking route96 km

King’s Lynn to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 96 kmPoint-to-pointRhn
Narborough Circular WalkWalking route3.8 km
Named routeLength 3.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Pentney and Shouldham Warren via Pentney AbbeyWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Leziate CircularWalking route4.8 km

A peaceful route passes between the sleepy villages of Leziate and Ashwicken.

Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
King's Lynn-SwaffhamCycling route
Named routeRef Gold (5)Local cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

West Bilney St. Cecilia's church

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

West Bilney St. Cecilia's church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Medieval settlement remains east of Walton CommonHistoric site2.8 km→✦Remains of Pentney Priory at Abbey FarmHistoric site3.6 km→🌱All Saint's ChurchUrban park3.7 km→⛪St Nicholas's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→

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