Hollington House
✦ Ancient woodland0 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🌳Ancient
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.34672, -1.39122
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦34+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦34+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
7 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +31 more · last seen 2024
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +31 more · last seen 2024; Ancient woodland
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Small White, Meadow Brown +36 more · last seen 2025
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Hyacinthoides, Bluebell, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2020
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route▾
Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire
Named routeRegional walking route
The Brenda Parker WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Pewsey Vale Circular WalkWalking route▾
The Pewsey Vale Tourism Partnership has launched a new long-distance walking, cycling and riding route with the Vale of Pewsey at its heart.
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Family Amble, NW HantsWalking route3.1 km▾
Named routeLength 3.1 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Outward Hound, NW HantsWalking route2 km▾
Named routeLength 2 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 246Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route14.3 km▾
Named routeRef 246Length 14.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Whitchurch Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Tower House near East Woodhay
Photos
Tower House near East Woodhay
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
4,591 records from NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,591 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds34 species
springsummer
2024Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Goldfinch
+29 more speciesHide species list
All 34 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2016
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2018
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2018
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2013
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2018
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2013
- Great TitParus major2018
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2013
- JackdawColoeus monedula2018
- RobinErithacus rubecula2013
- DunnockPrunella modularis2013
- NuthatchSitta europaea2013
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2018
- SiskinSpinus spinus2013
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2013
- MagpiePica pica2018
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2013
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2013
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2013
- SwiftApus apus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2016
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
- CuckooCuculus canorus2019
- Diamond DoveGeopelia cuneata2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2021
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2019
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2015
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2014
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2013
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2013
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2013
- RookCorvus frugilegus2013
- SwallowHirundo rustica2013
🦌Mammals9 species
wintersummerautumn
2026Hedgehog · Hazel Dormouse · Brown Long-eared Bat · Roe Deer · Otter
+4 more speciesHide species list
All 9 mammals recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2022
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- Otter
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2025Slow-worm · Grass Snake
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummerautumn
2025Common Toad · Palmate Newt
Large White · Small White · Meadow Brown · Ringlet · Peacock
+34 more speciesHide species list
All 39 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
Hyacinthoides · Bluebell · Himalayan Balsam
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,591 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds34 species
springsummer
2024Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Goldfinch
+29 more speciesHide species list
All 34 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2016
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2018
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2018
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2013
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2018
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2013
- Great TitParus major2018
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2013
- JackdawColoeus monedula2018
- RobinErithacus rubecula2013
- DunnockPrunella modularis2013
- NuthatchSitta europaea2013
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2018
- SiskinSpinus spinus2013
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2013
- MagpiePica pica2018
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2013
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2013
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2013
- SwiftApus apus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2016
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
- CuckooCuculus canorus2019
- Diamond DoveGeopelia cuneata2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2021
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2019
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2015
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2014
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2013
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2013
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2013
- RookCorvus frugilegus2013
- SwallowHirundo rustica2013
🦌Mammals9 species
wintersummerautumn
2026Hedgehog · Hazel Dormouse · Brown Long-eared Bat · Roe Deer · Otter
+4 more speciesHide species list
All 9 mammals recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2022
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- Otter
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2025Slow-worm · Grass Snake
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummerautumn
2025Common Toad · Palmate Newt
Large White · Small White · Meadow Brown · Ringlet · Peacock
+34 more speciesHide species list
All 39 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
Hyacinthoides · Bluebell · Himalayan Balsam
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lutra lutra2022
Lutra lutra2022
Fallow DeerDama dama2022Fallow DeerDama dama2022Brown HareLepus europaeus2022Brown HareLepus europaeus2022MoleTalpa europaea2019MoleTalpa europaea2019Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2017Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2017Gatekeeper
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus2019
Pyronia tithonus2019
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019HornetVespa crabro2020HornetVespa crabro2020Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2019Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2019Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2019Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2019Common BluePolyommatus icarus2018Common BluePolyommatus icarus2018Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2021Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2021Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisViolet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2023Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2023Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2023Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2023Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2022Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2022Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2021Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2021Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2020Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2020Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus2020Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus2020Box Tree MothCydalima perspectalis2019Box Tree MothCydalima perspectalis2019Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia2019Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia2019White AdmiralLimenitis camilla2019White AdmiralLimenitis camilla2019Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2019Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2019Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2019Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes201916-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata201916-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2019Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2019Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2019Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2019Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2019Chalk Hill BluePolyommatus coridon2015Chalk Hill BluePolyommatus coridon2015Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2013Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2013Events & activities nearby
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