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Breckland District
Watton

Thompson Water – Norfolk Songline Stone 2 loop from Wayland Wood

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Norfolk
Breckland District
Watton

Thompson Water – Norfolk Songline Stone 2 loop from Wayland Wood

Moderate

3

hikers

Thompson Water – Norfolk Songline Stone 2 loop from Wayland Wood

04:17

16.7km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.97 km

Thatched Cottages

Highlight • Settlement

Great

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2

7.70 km

Woodland Wild Camping Spot

Highlight • Forest

Be mindful that there's an expanse of still water to one side of this site which means a plethora of midges at certain times of year

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3

7.87 km

Thompson Water

Highlight • Lake

Thompson Common is famous for its pingos; a series of around 400 post-glacial depressions. Here, you can see more than 400 different species of plants. It’s also one of the …

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9.00 km

Shakers' Furze

Forest

5

10.9 km

Norfolk Songline Stone 2

Highlight • Structure

The inscription is a little faded but reads
"Surveyors have made their lines on the land
Trapping Albion in a net of roads
A taut web on the edge of empire"

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B

16.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.61 km

6.43 km

1.71 km

1.69 km

183 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.68 km

4.71 km

2.34 km

2.31 km

1.46 km

196 m

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Monday 12 October

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11°C

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