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Bowl barrow 850m WNW of Dudmore Lodge

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📷 Vieve Forward · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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51.47952, -1.67214

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
✦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

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
✦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

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Chaffinch +56 more · last seen 2025

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Chaffinch +56 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Small Heath, Meadow Brown, Common Blue +18 more · last seen 2024

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Historic gardens

Moderate match

Varies

Historic site

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

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5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

The RidgewayWalking route140 km▾

Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route

The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km▾

Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route

Sarsen WayWalking route▾

Named routeRegional walking route

Millennium TrailWalking route▾

Named routeLocal walking route

Ridgeway Circular RouteWalking route▾

Aldbourne Circular Route

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route

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Cycling

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32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Mercian WayCycling route▾

Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network

Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km▾

Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Route 482Cycling route▾

Named routeRef 482National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾

Named routeRef 482Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Main RouteCycling route7 m▾

Named routeRef 482Length 7 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route25 m▾

Named routeRef 482Length 25 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

King Alfred's WayMountain bike route▾

King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.

Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

4,428 records from NBN Atlas

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Wildlife to spot

4,428 records · NBN Atlas

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Birds59 species

springsummerautumnwinter

2025

Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Robin

+54 more species

All 59 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RobinErithacus rubecula
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
DunnockPrunella modularis
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
JackdawColoeus monedula
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
RookCorvus frugilegus
Great TitParus major
LinnetLinaria cannabina
Stock DoveColumba oenas
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
RedwingTurdus iliacus
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
JayGarrulus glandarius
Coal TitPeriparus ater
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
WhitethroatCurruca communis
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
MagpiePica pica
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
RavenCorvus corax
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
NuthatchSitta europaea
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
House MartinDelichon urbicum
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Rock DoveColumba livia
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
SwiftApus apus2024

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Mammals7 species

springsummerautumn

2025

Rabbit · Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Muntjac · Grey Squirrel

+2 more species

All 7 mammals recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Brown HareLepus europaeus
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Mole

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Insects21 species

summer

2024

Small Heath · Meadow Brown · Common Blue · Marbled White · Dingy Skipper

+16 more species

All 21 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
Common BluePolyommatus icarus
Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
Dingy SkipperErynnis tages
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

4,428 records · NBN Atlas

🐦

Birds59 species

springsummerautumnwinter

2025

Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Robin

+54 more species

All 59 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RobinErithacus rubecula
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
DunnockPrunella modularis
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
JackdawColoeus monedula
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
RookCorvus frugilegus
Great TitParus major
LinnetLinaria cannabina
Stock DoveColumba oenas
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
RedwingTurdus iliacus
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
JayGarrulus glandarius
Coal TitPeriparus ater
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
WhitethroatCurruca communis
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
MagpiePica pica
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
RavenCorvus corax
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
NuthatchSitta europaea
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
House MartinDelichon urbicum
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Rock DoveColumba livia
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
SwiftApus apus2024

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Mammals7 species

springsummerautumn

2025

Rabbit · Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Muntjac · Grey Squirrel

+2 more species

All 7 mammals recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Brown HareLepus europaeus
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Mole

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Insects21 species

summer

2024

Small Heath · Meadow Brown · Common Blue · Marbled White · Dingy Skipper

+16 more species

All 21 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
Common BluePolyommatus icarus
Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
Dingy SkipperErynnis tages
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

20 photos from nearby open sources

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📷 Vieve Forward · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tumulus, Woodsend

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Photos

📷 Vieve Forward · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tumulus, Woodsend

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The GreenUrban park3.6 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→✦Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap FarmHistoric site900 m→✦Medieval settlement, cultivation remains and boundary 550m north west of Upham HallHistoric site1.9 km→✦Village crossHistoric site3.6 km→✦The Giant's Grave round barrow cemeteryHistoric site1.8 km→