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St Mary's Church

📷 Sandy Gerrard · 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

  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Long-tailed Tit and Jackdaw
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Long-tailed Tit, Jackdaw, Mute Swan +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Long-tailed Tit, Jackdaw, Mute Swan +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Meadow Grasshopper, Field Grasshopper +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Meadow Grasshopper, Field Grasshopper +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Regional Cycle Route 30

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Boudicca WayWalking route60 km

Norwich to Diss

Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Angles WayWalking route150 km
Named routeLength 150 kmRegional walking route
Otter Vale WalksWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Waveney Valley Walks - HarlestonWalking route6.5 km
Named routeLength 6.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
The Mid Suffolk FootpathWalking route34.6 km
Named routeLength 34.6 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

50 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Heart of Suffolk RouteCycling route
Named routeRef HoSRRegional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route3.5 km
Named routeRef 30Length 3.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
West Bank Lanerestricted byway · 345 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 345 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Church of St Mary, Syleham

📷 Sandy Gerrard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Church of St Mary, Syleham

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱J's MeadowUrban park1.2 km→🌱Langmere GreenUrban park3.5 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→✦Remains of Hoxne Priory at Abbey FarmHistoric site3.3 km→⛪St Leonard's ChurchReligious grounds3.7 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds3.8 km→

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