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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
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Greylag Goose +93 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Greylag Goose +93 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Greater Duckweed, Arrowhead, Hoary Alison +60 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Greater Duckweed, Arrowhead, Hoary Alison +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Guelder-rose, Red Currant, Gooseberry

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Papillose Nematine, Lesser Emperor +15 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Papillose Nematine, Lesser Emperor +15 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bittern Line Walk 2Walking route5.6 km

Salhouse

Named routeLength 5.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Circular WalkWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
Bittern Line Walk 3Walking route6 km

Hoveton and Wroxham

Named routeLength 6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Malthouse Lanepublic footpath · 129 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 129 mPath type: track
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Three Rivers WayCycling route
Named routeRef TRWLocal cycle route
Bure Valley PathCycling route
Named routeRef BVPLocal cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's Church, interior - geograph.org.uk - 3591052

St Mary's Church, interior - geograph.org.uk - 3591052

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