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Old Pound Copse earthwork

2 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.19967, -1.43424

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
  • 💜Bluebell walks 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

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Bluebell walks

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Test WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 79Regional walking route
River Anton WayWalking route3.2 km▾
Named routeLength 3.2 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Route Andover 38dWalking route▾
Named routeRef Andover 38d
The Brenda Parker WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

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35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Town centre to rail stationCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Charlton LakesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
West AndoverCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
AndoverCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Andover The Lakes cycle routeCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Whitchurch Jubilee 2012Cycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

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2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Sparsholt Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Vernham Dean Off-Road cycle trailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
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Horse riding

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4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Old Micheldever Road turning

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Micheldever Road turning

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Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Enham ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Phoenix ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Town ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Old Roman ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Roman Way ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Watermills ParkUrban park3.8 km→