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Places › England › Eastern › South Norfolk Getting here
52.59897, 1.18894
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 296m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 296m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +73 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Dock Bug, Batman Hoverfly +82 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Dock Bug, Batman Hoverfly +82 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 21 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Marriott's Way Walking route 42 km ▾
Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway
Named route Ref MW Length 42 km Regional walking route
Show on map Kett's Country Walk Walking route 18 km ▾
Wymondham to Norwich
Named route Length 18 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Tas Valley Way Walking route 42 km ▾
Norwich to Attleborough
Named route Length 42 km Regional walking route
Show on map Edith Cavell Pilgrimage Walking route 11 km ▾
Named route Length 11 km Local walking route
Show on map Costessey Circular Walking route 5.5 km ▾
Named route Length 5.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Kissing Alley public footpath · 557 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 557 m Surface ground Path type: path
Show on map 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Purple Pedalway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Purple Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Blue Pedalway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Blue Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Edith Cavell Pilgrimage Cycling route 22.5 km ▾
Named route Ref ECP Length 22.5 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Blue Pedalway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Blue Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Pink Pedalway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Pink Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Hethersett, St. Remigius Church: Chandelier detail
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Wildlife to spot
65,874 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 65,874 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blackbird · Magpie +39
Wigeon Mareca penelope Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Bittern Botaurus stellaris2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · Asiraca clavicornis · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis tenax · Melanostoma mellinum +5
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Asiraca clavicornis Asiraca clavicornis Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2025 Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus 🌿 Plants 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Creeping Comfrey · Sweet Violet
Creeping Comfrey Symphytum grandiflorum Sweet Violet Viola odorata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 65,874 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blackbird · Magpie +39
Wigeon Mareca penelope Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Bittern Botaurus stellaris2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · Asiraca clavicornis · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis tenax · Melanostoma mellinum +5
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Asiraca clavicornis Asiraca clavicornis Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2025 Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus 🌿 Plants 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Creeping Comfrey · Sweet Violet
Creeping Comfrey Symphytum grandiflorum Sweet Violet Viola odorata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis2025
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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