Plan your visit
Getting here
52.19155, -1.70027
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Josephine's Café — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Josephine's Café — a good base for a longer summer day out
Best for
7 activitiesBird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CLOPTON BRIDGE AND ATTACHED FORMER TOLL HOUSE; Historic site
Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Anthicus antherinus, Scymnus interruptus, Nephus quadrimaculatus +13 more · last seen 2026
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
▾7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km▾
From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury
Rail Trail: Wootton Wawen > WilmcoteWalking route7.2 km▾
A 2.5-mile trail exploring Warwickshire’s oldest church, England’s longest iron aqueduct and enjoying some unparalleled views along the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal. Duration: 2.5 hours Distance: 4.5 miles
Rail Trail: Wilmcote > Wootton WawenWalking route8.8 km▾
A 5.5-mile walk with Shakespearean connections, meandering from Wilmcote along the banks of the River Alne to Wootton Wawen. Duration: 3 hours Distance: 5.5 miles
🚴Cycling
▾61 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 41Cycling route▾
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Stratford-IlmingtonCycling route▾
Warwick-Leamington-WellesbourneCycling route▾
Main RouteCycling route161 m▾
Main RouteCycling route15 m▾
Wildlife to spot
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Photos
Facilities
Café
Josephine's Café · 115m
Parking
Swans Nest Lane car park · Paid · 49m
Toilets
3 · 191m away
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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