Well Hall Roman settlement
8 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
52.75494, 0.55386
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
- ✦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
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +16 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dwarf Thistle, Wild Basil, Yellow-wort +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Harpley Circular WalkWalking route8 km▾
Named routeLength 8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Leziate CircularWalking route4.8 km▾
A peaceful route passes between the sleepy villages of Leziate and Ashwicken.
Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Peddars WayWalking route74 km▾
Named routeLength 74 kmNational walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
King's Lynn-SwaffhamCycling route▾
Named routeRef Gold (5)Local cycle route
King's Lynn - FakenhamCycling route▾
Named routeRef Green (2)Local cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km▾
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
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
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
9,867 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,867 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Wren · Blackbird · Chiffchaff · Robin +45
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- MagpiePica pica
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- Common GullLarus canus
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwiftApus apus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- CootFulica atra
- RedshankTringa totanus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
🦌Mammals3 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
🐝Insects3 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Adonis' Ladybird · Pseudapion rufirostre · Banded Demoiselle
- Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata
- Pseudapion rufirostrePseudapion rufirostre2025
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2025
Black Spleenwort · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil · Cat's-ear · Heath Speedwell · Glaucous Sedge +28
- Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
- Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis
- Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca
- TormentilPotentilla erecta
- Harebell
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,867 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Wren · Blackbird · Chiffchaff · Robin +45
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- MagpiePica pica
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- Common GullLarus canus
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwiftApus apus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- CootFulica atra
- RedshankTringa totanus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
🦌Mammals3 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
🐝Insects3 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Adonis' Ladybird · Pseudapion rufirostre · Banded Demoiselle
- Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata
- Pseudapion rufirostrePseudapion rufirostre2025
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2025
Black Spleenwort · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil · Cat's-ear · Heath Speedwell · Glaucous Sedge +28
- Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
- Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis
- Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca
- TormentilPotentilla erecta
- Harebell
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Campanula rotundifolia
Campanula rotundifolia
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumLarge GardenThymus pulegioidesLarge GardenThymus pulegioidesHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileSheep's SorrelRumex acetosellaSheep's SorrelRumex acetosellaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaAspenPopulus tremulaAspenPopulus tremulaFairy FlaxLinum catharticumFairy FlaxLinum catharticumCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumAlder BuckthornFrangula alnusAlder BuckthornFrangula alnusBell HeatherErica cinereaBell HeatherErica cinereaPurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaPurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaCommon CentauryCentaurium erythraeaCommon CentauryCentaurium erythraeaWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisHeath RushJuncus squarrosusHeath RushJuncus squarrosusHairy SedgeCarex hirtaHairy SedgeCarex hirtaHeatherCalluna vulgarisHeatherCalluna vulgarisDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisGypsywortLycopus europaeusGypsywortLycopus europaeusWater MintMentha aquaticaWater MintMentha aquaticaDwarf ThistleCirsium acauleDwarf ThistleCirsium acauleLady's BedstrawGalium verumLady's BedstrawGalium verumQuaking-grassBriza mediaQuaking-grassBriza mediaGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusCompact RushJuncus conglomeratusCompact RushJuncus conglomeratus