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The Grange

✦ Ancient woodland2 ha

📷 Mike Searle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.12223, -1.19824

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦94+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Gadwall
  • 🌳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

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Canada Goose, Gadwall, Moorhen +91 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Canada Goose, Gadwall, Moorhen +91 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Bluebell walks

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — American Skunk-cabbage · last seen 2022

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wayfarers WalkWalking route▾

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Allan King WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 44 milesRegional walking route
Itchen WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
St Swithun's WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Three Castles PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

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12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route8.1 km▾
Named routeRef 23Length 8.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route466 m▾
Named routeRef 23Length 466 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route599 m▾
Named routeRef 23Length 599 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route24 m▾
Named routeRef 23Length 24 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

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5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Candovers Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Winchester Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Micheldever Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
The Ox Drove mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
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Abbotstone Down Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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The Grange - Northington (5)

📷 Mike Searle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Grange - Northington (5)

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Facilities

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Parking

2 nearby · 34m

✦ AncientFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦THE GRANGE, NORTHINGTONHistoric site200 m→✦Multi-period site in Itchen WoodHistoric site3.4 km→✦Multi-period site in Micheldever WoodHistoric site3.4 km→✦Abbotstone medieval villageHistoric site1.8 km→✦Deserted village of AbbotstoneHistoric site1.8 km→✦Oliver's Battery: a hillfort on Abbotstone Down near AlresfordHistoric site2.2 km→