Wildlife reserves · East Midlands
Kelling Heath
Kelling Heath — nature reserve near Kelling village.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Kelling Heath Park · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kelling Heath is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve near Kelling village". Coordinates: 52.9350°, 1.1258°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kelling Heath SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Kelling Heath is an 89.4-hectare (221-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Holt and Weybourne in Norfolk, England. It is in the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.9350, 1.1258
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Kelling
- Postcode
- NR25 7EQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Kelling Heath Park — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6385811 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kelling Heath (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Path through Kelling Heath - geograph.org.uk - 1249409.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kelling Heath?
- Kelling Heath is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR25 7EQ), in the parish of Kelling.
- Is Kelling Heath a listed building?
- Kelling Heath is officially recognised as Site of Special Scientific Interest listed.
- Is Kelling Heath a protected site?
- Yes — Kelling Heath is part of the Kelling Heath SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Kelling Heath free to visit?
- Yes, Kelling Heath is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kelling Heath?
- The nearest railway station is Kelling Heath Park, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR25 7EQ.
- Are dogs allowed at Kelling Heath?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.