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St Margaret's Church

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.46352, 1.27112

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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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Blackbird, Robin +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Blackbird, Robin +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Ruddy Darter, Four-spotted Chaser, Hairy Knucklehorn +51 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Ruddy Darter, Four-spotted Chaser, Hairy Knucklehorn +51 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lesser Celandine, Early Dog-violet, Dog's Mercury +52 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Early Dog-violet, Dog's Mercury +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Pedunculate Oak, Bramble +9 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Boudicca WayWalking route60 km

Norwich to Diss

Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Via BeataWalking route

A pilgrimage with a difference... with a dream to span Great Britain from Lowestoft to St Davids.

Named routeRegional walking route
Waveney Valley Walks - HarlestonWalking route6.5 km
Named routeLength 6.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Tas Valley WayWalking route42 km

Norwich to Attleborough

Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Pulham Market Workhouse WalkWalking route5.5 km
Named routeLength 5.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Chapel Lanepublic footpath · 160 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 160 mSurface groundPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route6.8 km
Named routeRef 30Length 6.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hardwick, St. Margaret's Church: The chancel showing the unadorned rear of the screen 1

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hardwick, St. Margaret's Church: The chancel showing the unadorned rear of the screen 1

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Long Stratton ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Wacton GreenUrban park4.5 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.7 km→⛪The Chapel on the HillReligious grounds3.9 km→🌱Darrow Wood (National Trust)Urban park4.2 km→⛪St Mary Magdalene's ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→

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