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Enclosure N of Old Pasture Farm

7 ha

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsAncientWildlife
Free entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

52.21059, -1.64831

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Carrion Crow
  • 💜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

Free

Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Ancient woodland

Very strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Springy Turf-moss, Common Feather-moss · last seen 2025

Bluebell walks

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Marbled White +39 more · last seen 2025

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km▾

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Parkland Walk, Charlecote ParkWalking route1.8 km▾

A circular stroll along mown grassy paths. Flat enough for big-wheeled buggies in dry conditions. We recommend sturdy footwear throughout the year.

Named routeLength 1.8 kmDuration 00:45Round tripLocal walking route
Rail Trail: Shakespeare’s StratfordWalking route4 km▾

A 2.5-mile walk following in the footsteps of the bard himself on an easy wander to explore just about everything Shakespeare-related in Stratford-upon-Avon. Duration: 1.5 hours Distance: 2.5 miles

Named routeRef rtSuALength 4 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

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47 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Warwick-Leamington-WellesbourneCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route161 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 161 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route15 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route142 m▾
Named routeRef 5Length 142 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Compton Verney mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Looking across to Old Pasture Farm

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Looking across to Old Pasture Farm

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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

🌱Charlecote ParkUrban park1.8 km→✦CHARLECOTE PARKHistoric site1.8 km→🌱Avonbank GardenUrban park4.7 km→🌱Stratford on Avon Golf ClubUrban park2.8 km→🌱Bancroft GardensUrban park4.2 km→🌱Bancroft GardensUrban park4.3 km→