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Share this page. Facebook Google Plus Twitter. Holme Dunes. Top News. Ground-breaking new Claylands wildlife project calls on South Norfolk communities 29 Oct, Norfolk Wildlife Trust is embarking on an ambitious Social media. Visitors will no longer need to pre-book a car parking space and may simply turn up and purchase their ticket on the day.
Spring Birds - Little tern, ring ouzel, ringed plover, redshank, lapwing, marsh harrier, shoveler Reptiles and amphibians - Natterjack toad Summer Birds - Avocet, little tern, black-tailed godwit, ringed plover, redshank, lapwing, bittern, marsh harrier, shoveler Reptiles and amphibians - Natterjack toad Plants - Southern marsh orchid, sea lavender Autumn Birds - Black-tailed godwit, wigeon, pink footed goose, brent goose, Slavonian grebe, twite, spotted redshank, pied flycatcher, curlew, bar-tailed godwit, knot, ringed plover, redshank, lapwing Winter Birds - Wigeon, pink footed goose, brent goose, snow bunting, long tailed duck, Slavonian grebe, twite, spotted redshank, curlew, bar-tailed godwit, knot, ringed plover, redshank, lapwing Sea Buckthorn Probably planted to help stabilise the dunes, this spiky silvery shrub is prevalent here.
Booking system no longer in place. Following a trial over the summer, visitors no longer need to pre-book a car parking space when visiting Holme Dunes. Best time to visit. All year round! Opening times. Reserve : is open daily throughout the year between 10am-5pm or dusk, if earlier, during winter Visitor centre and cafe: The visitor centre is open daily from 12 April until 31 October, 10am — 5pm.
Cafe closes 30 minutes before the centre closes Call the centre: Dog policy. Please observe signage on site and keep dogs under control or on a short lead to avoid disturbance to livestock and wildlife. Visitor centre. The visitor centre is open daily from 12 April until 31 October, 10am — 5pm. There is a small shop selling gifts and a cafe in the visitor centre.
The reserve is open year round from 10am to 5pm. Entrance fee. Related habitats Coastal sand dunes. We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
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Various military remains from WWII can be glimpsed around the reserve, including the remains of a target-railway used to train artillery. The circle was uncovered by strong tides, having been hidden for some 4, years no longer at Holme, the structure was removed for preservation purposes by archaeologists.
Sea Buckthorn - probably planted to help stabilise the dunes, this spiky silvery shrub is prevalent here. In autumn, its bright orange berries are a godsend to the thousands of migrating birds, such as wintering thrushes that stop off at Holme. Barn Owl - there are few sights in Norfolk more evocative than the ghostly form of a barn owl carefully quartering the fields and dykes. NWT Holme Dunes is one of the best places to catch up with the ethereal birds as they hunt silently over the grazing marshes in the late afternoon.
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