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St Peter's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • 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
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST PETER; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Brown Hawker · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wensum WayWalking route19 km
Named routeLength 19 kmLocal walking route
Walsingham WayWalking route61 km
Named routeLength 61 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Cross-Norfolk TrailWalking route96 km

King’s Lynn to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 96 kmPoint-to-pointRhn
Swanton Morley CircularWalking route3.3 km

Walk 14

Named routeLength 3.3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Bullam's Cross Lanepublic footpath · 486 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 486 mSurface groundPath type: path
Tithe Barn Closepublic footpath · 75 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 75 mSurface pavedPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Mattishall Burgh St Peter's church

Mattishall Burgh St Peter's church

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