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The Carr

2 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.66078, 1.59594

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Woodpigeon
  • 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
  • 🐕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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Woodpigeon, Chiffchaff +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Woodpigeon, Chiffchaff +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Green-veined White +67 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Green-veined White +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Weavers’ WayWalking route98 km

Cromer to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 98 kmRegional walking route
Acle CircularWalking route7.2 km

Weavers’ Way - Walk 10

Named routeLength 7.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Burlingham Wood Circular WalkWalking route5.5 km
Named routeLength 5.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wherry Lines Walk 8Walking route3.5 km

Acle

Named routeLength 3.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Mautby Women’s History WalkWalking route5.2 km

A 5 mile walk with panoramic views across farmlands and marsh exploring the home of Margaret Mautby Paston, the ‘captainess’ - matriarch extraordinaire - of the Paston family.

Named routeLength 5.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Caister Castle Cycle RouteCycling route13 km
Named routeLength 13 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farm buildings, Billockby Hall

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farm buildings, Billockby Hall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Thrigby Hall Wildlife GardensVisitor farm3 km→✦Site of St Mary's Priory, Wey BridgeHistoric site2.4 km→🌱The GreenUrban park2.5 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→🐄Warty PigsVisitor farm2.9 km→🐄MeercatsVisitor farm2.9 km→

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