St Mary's Church
Plan your visit
Getting here
52.87955, 0.51141
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦94+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦94+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +91 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +91 more · last seen 2026; Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle, Migrant Hawker +49 more · last seen 2025; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Holly, Black Horehound, Creeping Cinquefoil +100 more · last seen 2026
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 1
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Elizabeth WayWalking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Hunstanton to Sutton BridgeWalking route53 km
Heacham CircularWalking route4.3 km
A short and very accessible route, the Heacham circular often provides sparkling views across the Wash.
Ken Hill CircularWalking route2.3 km
This short but charming walk snakes through the mixed woodland of the Ken Hill Estate.
Snettisham CircularWalking route4.5 km
This Snettisham circular walk has a wonderful variety of landscapes to enjoy .
Lynn Roadpublic footpath · 22 m
Lynn Roadpublic footpath · 50 m
Lynn Roadpublic footpath · 91 m
🚴Cycling
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
NCC Route 02Cycling route
Ringstead Explorer LoopCycling route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Bircham Cycle RouteCycling route10.5 km
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Peddars Way Cycle RouteMountain bike route83.6 km
The Peddars Way with suggested detours to avoid footpath-only sections.
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Eaton Drovebyway open to all traffic · 275 m
Eaton Drovebridleway · 698 m
Wildlife to spot
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