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St Mary's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Collared Dove, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Collared Dove, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White +158 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White +158 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hawthorn, Broad-leaved Dock, Cow Parsley +228 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Hawthorn, Broad-leaved Dock, Cow Parsley +228 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Hogweed, Bristly Oxtongue +26 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Norfolk Coast PathWalking route191.7 km
Named routeRef NCPLength 191.7 kmNational walking route
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
Ouse Valley Way 4 (Brandon Creek to King’s Lynn)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Hunstanton to Sutton BridgeWalking route53 km
Named routeRef ECPLength 53 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

42 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
ClenchwartonCycling route
Named routeRef Orange (9)Local cycle route
National Route 1 AlternativeCycling route
Named routeRef N1Local cycle route
King's Lynn-SwaffhamCycling route
Named routeRef Gold (5)Local cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's church - south aisle screen

St Mary's church - south aisle screen

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