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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

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Wigeon
  • 🐕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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Ruff +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Ruff +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Lygus pratensis, Roesel's Bush-cricket +200 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Lygus pratensis, Roesel's Bush-cricket +200 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Herb-Robert, Red Dead-nettle, Snowdrop · last seen 2026; Plants — Herb-Robert, Red Dead-nettle, Snowdrop · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km

Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route
Angles WayWalking route150 km
Named routeLength 150 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
Beccles and Geldeston circular walkWalking route7 km
Named routeLength 7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wherry Lines Walk 5Walking route9 km

Haddiscoe

Named routeLength 9 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Southwald to Reedham Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 31Regional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route104 m
Named routeRef 1Length 104 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hales, St. Margaret's Church: Norman blind arcade on the north side of the apse

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hales, St. Margaret's Church: Norman blind arcade on the north side of the apse

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦RAVENINGHAM HALLHistoric site1.7 km→🌱Raveningham GardensUrban park1.5 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds1.5 km→🌱Pyes MillUrban park3.4 km→✦Stockton Stone - Standing StoneHistoric site1.5 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→

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