Falcon Meadow, Bungay

Falcon Meadow Bungay Sunset

About

Falcon Meadow is a beautiful community space in Bungay, Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Falcon Meadow Community Trust. Covering 4.2 acres, it provides the only remaining riverside green area with a public right of way. It has one of the oldest public footpaths and is a highly valued as place to relax, fish, canoe and watch wildlife. The Trust have designated the site a 'Citizen Designated Bathing Water' - for more details see our Bathing Water project page. Anglers are welcome, there is no fee or membership needed to fish here, just the Environment Agency rod licence. 

Water Quality results for the site through our citizen designation can be found here.

Visit

The site is located between the town of Bungay, Suffolk, and the village of Ditchingham, Norfolk. Access from the Ditchingham end at the junction of Bridge Street and Ditchingham Dam, and from Bungay by bridge from the Staithe. The site is marked with a red outline on the map below with the two entrances marked in black.

Post Code:
NR35 1EU (Bungay) or NR35 2JG (Ditchingham)

Map Reference:
TM341897 (Bungay) TM338900 (Ditchingham)

Parking:
Very limited at both ends so please use the town centre car parks if possible.

Falcon Meadow Map

Volunteering

We are currently looking to recruit a new volunteer coordinator for Bungay. The role involves organising volunteer work parties and water quality testing and is supported by the Trust with equipment and funds where needed. Please contact Dan Shone-Silk Community Engagement Officer dan@riverwaveneytrust.org 

New volunteers are always very welcome

Contact

Please visit the website below for more details on Falcon Meadow:
www.falconmeadow.org.uk