Part of a causewayed enclosure, 632m north-east of Mayfield Farm
5 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🌳Ancient🦉Wildlife
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
51.45183, -0.44689
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Black-headed Gull
- 💜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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Black-headed Gull
- 💜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
8 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Magpie +73 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Magpie +73 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, Red-legged Shieldbug, Epistrophe eligans +96 more · last seen 2026
💜Bluebell walks
Strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Green Hound's-tongue, Pyramidal Orchid, Goat's-rue · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LOOP link to Hatton Cross UndergroundWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Colne Valley TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Colne Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Hillingdon TrailWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named routeRef E2International walking route
55 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 34 linkCycling route▾
Named routeRef (34)Local cycle route
LCN 89Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route
LCN 44Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 88Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 88Local cycle route
LCN 89Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route
LCN 89Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Westbound A30 approaching Clockhouse Roundabout
Photos
Westbound A30 approaching Clockhouse Roundabout
Facilities
🅿️Parking
Terminal 4 Park & Ride · Paid · 345m
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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