Getting here
51.08112, -1.50161
Best for
6 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 246
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Clarendon Way
Mountain biking
Varies65%Named MTB route nearby: King Alfred's Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
31
7 named nearby · 24 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
40
40 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
5
5 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
2
2 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Test Way · Walking0
Monarch's Way · Walking990 km
Clarendon Way · Walking0
Mottisfont Estate Walk, Mottisfont · Walking9.1 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Sprat & Winkle Line · public footpath
Froghole Lane · public footpath
Faithfulls Drove · public footpath
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree 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
✦MOTTISFONT ABBEYHistoric site4.9 km→🌱Houghton Lodge GardensUrban park1.9 km→⛪Old St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds3.7 km→✦John of Gaunt's PalaceHistoric site1.1 km→✦Bowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge DownHistoric site4.3 km→✦Bowl barrow 400m south west of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge DownHistoric site4.4 km→