Little Fendike Field

Downs, Moorland in Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk

England

Little Fendike Field

The course of the former Wisbech and Upwell Tramway This section of the tramway opened in 1884 and closed to passengers in 1927 and to freight in 1966.
The course of the former Wisbech and Upwell Tramway Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Little Fendike Field is a picturesque area located in Norfolk, England. Nestled amidst rolling hills and stunning landscapes, this field offers visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Situated in the northeast of Norfolk, Little Fendike Field is a part of the larger Fendike Field area, which encompasses downs, moorland, and grazing pastures. The field itself spans an area of approximately 50 acres, featuring lush green grass, scattered trees, and a small stream that meanders through its heart.

The field is known for its rich biodiversity, with a wide variety of flora and fauna thriving in its natural habitat. Wildflowers bloom in abundance during the spring and summer months, creating a colorful tapestry that attracts numerous butterflies and bees. The field also serves as a habitat for a diverse range of bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers.

Visitors to Little Fendike Field can enjoy leisurely walks along the well-maintained footpaths that crisscross the area, allowing them to explore the field's natural beauty at their own pace. The field is also a popular spot for picnics, with several designated areas providing benches and tables for visitors to relax and enjoy the stunning views.

Little Fendike Field offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and those seeking a break from the fast-paced urban life. With its serene atmosphere, breathtaking vistas, and abundant wildlife, this field is a true gem in the Norfolk countryside.

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Little Fendike Field Images

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The course of the former Wisbech and Upwell Tramway This section of the tramway opened in 1884 and closed to passengers in 1927 and to freight in 1966.
The course of the former Wisbech and Upwell Tramway
This section of the tramway opened in 1884 and closed to passengers in 1927 and to freight in 1966.
Outwell: Basin Road
Outwell: Basin Road
Outwell: Bramble Lane
Outwell: Bramble Lane
Ancient orchard The orchard seems well tended, but I suspect the trees are a little past their best.
Ancient orchard
The orchard seems well tended, but I suspect the trees are a little past their best.
On the edge of Edge Bank, Emneth Hungate This is one of several roads in the area which form a large semi-circle on OS maps. With names such as Edge Bank, Marshland St James and Old Podike Bank they most probably were the edge of Marshland Fen before it was drained a few centuries ago.
On the edge of Edge Bank, Emneth Hungate
This is one of several roads in the area which form a large semi-circle on OS maps. With names such as Edge Bank, Marshland St James and Old Podike Bank they most probably were the edge of Marshland Fen before it was drained a few centuries ago.
Spraying a wheatfield on Edge Bank In Great Fendike Field south of Emneth Hungate, Norfolk
Spraying a wheatfield on Edge Bank
In Great Fendike Field south of Emneth Hungate, Norfolk
Sugar beet, Hall Dike, Outwell It should be a bumper crop due to high summer rainfall
Sugar beet, Hall Dike, Outwell
It should be a bumper crop due to high summer rainfall
Truncated silver birch trees, Outwell Basin Also see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/71523" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/71523">Link</a>
Truncated silver birch trees, Outwell Basin
Also see Link
Fendike Road, Holly End, Emneth A quiet country lane which passes between Little Fendike Field and Great Fendike Field
Fendike Road, Holly End, Emneth
A quiet country lane which passes between Little Fendike Field and Great Fendike Field
Mobile pea viners near Emneth Hungate Just finished vining on Great Fendike Field
Mobile pea viners near Emneth Hungate
Just finished vining on Great Fendike Field
Large shed on Fendike Road near Outwell
Large shed on Fendike Road near Outwell
The former route of the Wisbech and Upwell tramway Looking south east from Basin Road
The former route of the Wisbech and Upwell tramway
Looking south east from Basin Road
Beaupre Hall Farm, Outwell On Wisbech Road, this farm once fronted the canal
Beaupre Hall Farm, Outwell
On Wisbech Road, this farm once fronted the canal
Harvesting on The Edge A view from Edge Bank near Outwell
Harvesting on The Edge
A view from Edge Bank near Outwell
Dike full of reeds off Edge bank, Outwell
Dike full of reeds off Edge bank, Outwell
A1101 junction with bramble lane
A1101 junction with bramble lane
A1101 approaching roundabout Junction of Well Road.
A1101 approaching roundabout
Junction of Well Road.
A1101 Isle road 14 miles to Littleport.
A1101 Isle road
14 miles to Littleport.
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Little Fendike Field is located at Grid Ref: TF5006 (Lat: 52.631836, Lng: 0.22566156)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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