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St Mary's Church

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.69587, 0.41938

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodlark and Pochard
  • 🐕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

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodlark, Pochard, Little Ringed Plover +97 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodlark, Pochard, Little Ringed Plover +97 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Field Grasshopper, Birch Shieldbug, Cabbage Bug +3 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Field Grasshopper, Birch Shieldbug, Cabbage Bug +3 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Unbranched Bur-reed, Common Reed, Italian Alder +8 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Unbranched Bur-reed, Common Reed, Italian Alder +8 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 12 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
Garage Lanepublic footpath · 67 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 67 mSurface pavedPath type: unclassified
Garage Lanepublic footpath · 152 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 152 mSurface pavedPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

35 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
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
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cottages on Main Road, Setchey

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cottages on Main Road, Setchey

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Watatunga Wildlife ReserveVisitor farm2.6 km→🌱Angel Field (Millennium Green)Urban park3.1 km→✦Moated site of Wormegay Priory, fishponds and associated enclosuresHistoric site1.9 km→✦Moat at the Old RectoryHistoric site3.3 km→🐄Watatunga Wildlife Reserve (Entrance)Visitor farm1.5 km→⛪St Peter and St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→

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