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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.53114, 0.86123
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Skylark
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Wayside Farm Shop on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Skylark
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Wayside Farm Shop on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🐄Farm visit
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Skylark, Wren +90 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Skylark, Wren +90 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Ruddy Darter, Emerald Damselfly, Scarce Emerald Damselfly +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Water-violet, Fine-leaved Water-dropwort, Slender Knapweed +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Great Eastern Pingo TrailWalking route7 km▾
Named routeLength 7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Great Hockham Green WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef GH-GLocal walking route
Great Hockham Yellow WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef GH-YLocal walking route
London to Walsingham - stage 07Walking route▾
Named routeRef LW07Local walking route
The Wildlife TrailWalking route6.5 km▾
Named routeLength 6.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 13Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route41 m▾
Named routeLength 41 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route117 m▾
Named routeLength 117 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route126 m▾
Named routeLength 126 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km▾
Named routeRef 13Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 13Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Peddars Way Cycle RouteMountain bike route83.6 km▾
The Peddars Way with suggested detours to avoid footpath-only sections.
Named routeLength 83.6 kmNational Cycle Network
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Watton Road near Stow Bedon
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