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Long barrow north of Lamborough Lane

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Goldfinch
  • 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 — Blue Tit, Goldfinch, Great Tit +54 more · last seen 2026

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Blue Tit, Goldfinch, Great Tit +54 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Dock Bug, Hairy Shieldbug, Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil +99 more · last seen 2025

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Historic gardens

Moderate match

Varies

Historic site

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Allan King WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 44 milesRegional walking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Itchen WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
St Swithun's WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Winchester loop)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 224Cycling route
Named routeRef 224National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route8.1 km
Named routeRef 23Length 8.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route466 m
Named routeRef 23Length 466 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
Winchester Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
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
Meon Valley TrailMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
The Ox Drove mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Named route
Cheesefoot Head Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

16 public paths nearby

Public paths
Broad Lanerestricted byway · 619 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 619 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Dark Lanerestricted byway · 345 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 345 mSurface grassIncline downPath type: track
Broad Lanerestricted byway · 66 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 66 mSurface grassPath type: track
Lower Lamborough Lanerestricted byway · 362 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 362 mSurface compactedPath type: track
Lamborough Lanerestricted byway · 587 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 587 mSurface groundPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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Rape field and long barrow north of Lamborough Lane

Rape field and long barrow north of Lamborough Lane

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