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Wingfield Sports Ground

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.64652, 1.31816

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreeToilets

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Bird watching

Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats; Birds — Mute Swan, Robin, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Emperor Dragonfly +119 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Sweet Chestnut, Hawthorn +19 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Holly, Elder, Gorse +152 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Holly, Elder, Gorse +152 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km

Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route
Boudicca WayWalking route60 km

Norwich to Diss

Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bittern Line Walk 2Walking route5.6 km

Salhouse

Named routeLength 5.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Bittern Line Walk 1Walking route3 km

Norwich

Named routeLength 3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

92 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Purple PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef PurpleRound tripLocal cycle route
Blue PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Orange PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef OrangeRound tripLocal cycle route
Edith Cavell PilgrimageCycling route22.5 km
Named routeRef ECPLength 22.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Pink PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef PinkPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Norfolk Regiment War Memorial 1914 - 1919

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Norfolk Regiment War Memorial 1914 - 1919

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Chapelfield GardensUrban park3 km→🦉WHITLINGHAMNature reserve3.1 km→🌱Sloughbottom ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Eaton ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Waterloo ParkUrban park2 km→🏞️CATTON PARKCountry park2 km→

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