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St Mary's Church

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦104+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Cormorant and Grey Heron
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 301m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Cormorant, Grey Heron, Moorhen +101 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Cormorant, Grey Heron, Moorhen +101 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Garlic Mustard, Wall-rue +37 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Garlic Mustard, Wall-rue +37 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 11

Varies

Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Fennel, Common Chickweed +5 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Fen Rivers Way (Ely to King's Lynn)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ouse Valley Way 4 (Brandon Creek to King’s Lynn)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Gardeners Lanepublic footpath · 210 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 210 mPath type: track
Cow Lanepublic footpath · 253 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 253 mPath type: track
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Cycling

43 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Regional Route 30 (alternative)Cycling route
Named routeRef (30)Regional cycle route
Downham Market Ring CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 11Cycling route
Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route868 m
Named routeRef 11Length 868 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Nightingale Lanerestricted byway · 102 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 102 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
Sandy Lanerestricted byway · 46 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 46 mPath type: track
Waterhouse Lanerestricted byway · 101 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 101 mPath type: track
Nightingale Lanerestricted byway · 10 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 10 mSurface compactedPath type: cycleway

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