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Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 850m south west of Coomb Slack Farm

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Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeAncient
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2026

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Red Fescue, Gorse +51 more · last seen 2026

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Insect spotting

Good match

Free

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Odontocerum albicorne, Pterostichus niger +7 more · last seen 2025

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Tabular Hills WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route
Dalby Forest Red RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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