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St Peter's Church

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.74296, 1.18582

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Spotted Woodpecker and Chiffchaff
  • ✦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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Chiffchaff, Jay +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Chiffchaff, Jay +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Black-tailed Skimmer, Brown Hawker +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade II* listed building: PARISH CHURCH OF ST PETER; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ragged-Robin, Common Valerian, Branched Bur-reed +113 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two StationsWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Themelthorpe LoopWalking route12.5 km
Named routeLength 12.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Cawston CircularWalking route4.5 km
Named routeLength 4.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Aylsham Town CircularWalking route7 km
Named routeLength 7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Ten Towers TrailWalking route15 km
Named routeLength 15 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Marriott's WayCycling route
Named routeRef MWLocal cycle route
Salle Cycle LoopCycling route11.3 km
Named routeLength 11.3 kmLocal cycle route
Themelthorpe Cycle LoopCycling route13.5 km
Named routeLength 13.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route353 m
Named routeRef 1Length 353 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Peter's church (churchyard)

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter's church (churchyard)

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⛪St Agnes ChurchReligious grounds3.4 km→🌱Broadland Country ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Brandiston CommonUrban park2.1 km→🌱Swannington CommonUrban park2.6 km→✦Round barrow N of Sandy LaneHistoric site3.3 km→✦Lime KilnHistoric site3.4 km→