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Two moated sites adjoining All Saints' Church

2 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.39384, 1.42265

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦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

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Reed Bunting, Pied Wagtail, Wren +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Reed Bunting, Pied Wagtail, Wren +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Water Mint, Common Nettle, Common Sorrel +15 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ranunculus aquatilis agg., Common Stonewort, Celery-leaved Buttercup +126 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ranunculus aquatilis agg., Common Stonewort, Celery-leaved Buttercup +126 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Small White, Meadow Brown +35 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Gatekeeper, Small White, Meadow Brown +35 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Angles WayWalking route150 km
Named routeLength 150 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Heart of Suffolk RouteCycling route
Named routeRef HoSRRegional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route51 m
Named routeRef 30Length 51 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route847 m
Named routeRef 30Length 847 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Church Farm seen from South Elmham All Saints Churchyard

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Church Farm seen from South Elmham All Saints Churchyard

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱St Margaret's GreenUrban park1 km→🌱St Margaret's GreenUrban park1.5 km→✦Moated site at Brook HouseHistoric site3.3 km→⛪St James' ChurchReligious grounds1.7 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds1.9 km→⛪St John's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→

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