The earthworks and buried remains of the western boundary banks of Thetford Warren, including linked trapping banks and enclosures, along with an associated warrener's house known as Reed Fen Lodge
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Getting here
52.43534, 0.70061
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodlark and Barn Owl
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodlark and Barn Owl
- ✦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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodlark, Barn Owl, Woodpigeon +77 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodlark, Barn Owl, Woodpigeon +77 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Historic gardens
Good match
Historic site with public access
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Wood Sage, Agrimony, Heather +4 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
36 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
Hereward WayWalking route
Santon Downham CircularWalking route4 km
Thetford Architecture TrailWalking route2.5 km
Fir Trail (5km route)Walking route5 km
🚴Cycling
48 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Shepherd Cycling TrailCycling route8 km
Thetford Cycle LoopCycling route
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Route 13Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Lime Burner TrailMountain bike route
Beater TrailMountain bike route
Poacher TrailMountain bike route
Peddars Way Cycle RouteMountain bike route83.6 km
The Peddars Way with suggested detours to avoid footpath-only sections.
Wildlife to spot
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