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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🌿 Foraging
Free entry Dogs welcome 12 ha
Places › England › Eastern › King's Lynn and West Norfolk Getting here
52.73694, 0.61374
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Pheasant 🌿 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Pheasant 🌿 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Plants — Thyme-leaved Sandwort, Common Nettle, Hawthorn +26 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Viper's-bugloss, Common Cudweed, White Campion +206 more · last seen 2016; Plants — Viper's-bugloss, Common Cudweed, White Campion +206 more · last seen 2016
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Harpley Circular Walk Walking route 8 km ▾
Named route Length 8 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map London to Walsingham - stage 08 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LW08 Local walking route
Show on map West Acre Circular Walking route 2.8 km ▾
Named route Length 2.8 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Castle Acre Circular (Short) Walking route 1.5 km ▾
Named route Length 1.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Nar Valley Way Walking route 54 km ▾
Kings Lynn to Gressenhall
Named route Length 54 km Regional walking route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
King's Lynn-Swaffham Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Gold (5) Local cycle route
Show on map King's Lynn - Fakenham Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Green (2) Local cycle route
Show on map Rebellion Way Cycling route 373 km ▾
Named route Ref Rebel Length 373 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Peddars Way Cycle Route Mountain bike route 83.6 km ▾
The Peddars Way with suggested detours to avoid footpath-only sections.
Named route Length 83.6 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Track alongside Ten Acre Plantation
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Wildlife to spot
1,276 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,276 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring autumn winter
2025 ▾
Chaffinch · Robin · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon +41
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2018 Robin Erithacus rubecula2018 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2018 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2018 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2018 Blackbird Turdus merula2018 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2018 Jay Garrulus glandarius2018 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2018 Great Tit Parus major2018 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2018 Dunnock Prunella modularis2018 Rook Corvus frugilegus2018 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2018 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2017 Stock Dove Columba oenas2018 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2018 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2018 Common Gull Larus canus2018 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2017 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2019 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2018 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2018 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Little Owl Athene noctua2018 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2018 Coal Tit Periparus ater2018 Skylark Alauda arvensis2018 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2018 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2018 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2018 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2018 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2017 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2016 Barn Owl Tyto alba2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2018 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2018 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2018 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2018 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2017 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2017 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2017 Siskin Spinus spinus2016 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2016 Redwing Turdus iliacus2016 Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus2016 Brown Hare
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐝 Insects 19 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Red Admiral · Green-veined White · Contacyphon pubescens · Small White · Small Tortoiseshell +14
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2017 Green-veined White Pieris napi2016 Contacyphon pubescens Contacyphon pubescens2022 Small White Pieris rapae2016 Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2016 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,276 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring autumn winter
2025 ▾
Chaffinch · Robin · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon +41
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2018 Robin Erithacus rubecula2018 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2018 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2018 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2018 Blackbird Turdus merula2018 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2018 Jay Garrulus glandarius2018 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2018 Great Tit Parus major2018 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2018 Dunnock Prunella modularis2018 Rook Corvus frugilegus2018 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2018 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2017 Stock Dove Columba oenas2018 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2018 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2018 Common Gull Larus canus2018 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2017 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2019 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2018 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2018 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Little Owl Athene noctua2018 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2018 Coal Tit Periparus ater2018 Skylark Alauda arvensis2018 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2018 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2018 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2018 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2018 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2017 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2016 Barn Owl Tyto alba2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2018 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2018 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2018 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2018 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2017 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2017 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2017 Siskin Spinus spinus2016 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2016 Redwing Turdus iliacus2016 Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus2016 Brown Hare
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐝 Insects 19 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Red Admiral · Green-veined White · Contacyphon pubescens · Small White · Small Tortoiseshell +14
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2017 Green-veined White Pieris napi2016 Contacyphon pubescens Contacyphon pubescens2022 Small White Pieris rapae2016 Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2016 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Large White
Large White
Pieris brassicae2016
Pieris brassicae2016
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2016
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2016
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii
Beech Leaf Miner Orchestes fagi2022
Beech Leaf Miner Orchestes fagi2022
Murky-legged Black Legionnaire Beris chalybata2022
Murky-legged Black Legionnaire Beris chalybata2022
Tachycixius pilosus Tachycixius pilosus2022
Tachycixius pilosus Tachycixius pilosus2022
Atholus duodecimstriatus Atholus duodecimstriatus2017
Atholus duodecimstriatus Atholus duodecimstriatus2017
Calamosternus granarius Calamosternus granarius2017
Calamosternus granarius Calamosternus granarius2017
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2016
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2016
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2016
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2016
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2016
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2016
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2016
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2016
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2016
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2016
Carcinops pumilio Carcinops pumilio2016
Carcinops pumilio Carcinops pumilio2016 