Thompson Common is an important habitat for wildlife, with dragonflies, damselflies, otters and pool frogs all in residence. The common is famous for its pingos, post glacial depressions that look like small ponds.

Andy

August 29, 2023

Really nice easy walk good on a warm day with shelter from the forests

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Elevation 30 m

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Location: Thompson, Breckland District, Norfolk, East Of England, England, United Kingdom

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Thompson Common Pingos and Ponds

1. The Great Eastern Pingo Trail

2. Thompson Water – Pingo Pond on the Pingo Trail loop from Caston

3. Thompson Water loop from Thompson

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