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St Mary's Chapel

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Grey Partridge and Barn Owl
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • Castle Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Grey Partridge, Barn Owl, Little Owl +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: BARN 110 METRES SOUTH EAST OF OLD BUCKENHAM CASTLE KEEP; Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Grey Partridge, Barn Owl, Little Owl +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Azure Damselfly, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Banded Demoiselle +37 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Snowdrop, Wild Carrot, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +20 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Via BeataWalking route

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

Named routeRegional walking route
Tas Valley WayWalking route42 km

Norwich to Attleborough

Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Oliver's WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

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