Getting here
54.58703, -3.48705
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴
Cycling
25
25 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Hadrian's Cycleway · Cycling0
Lakes & Dales Loop · Cycling0
Cockermouth<>Distingtion · Cycling0
Route 7 · Cycling0
N/A · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Studford Stone Circle is an ancient historic site. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
⛪St Oswald's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.4 km→⛪Church of the Holy SpiritReligious grounds3.8 km→✦Large irregular stone circle and a round cairn on Dean MoorHistoric site0 m→✦Medieval standing cross in St Oswald's churchyardHistoric site4.3 km→