Getting here
51.03548, -2.46568
Best for
3 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
12
3 named nearby · 9 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
7
7 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Monarch's Way · Walking990 km
Macmillan Way · Walking290 km
Route 26 · Cycling0
National Byway · Cycling0
Alternative Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
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
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱Cash's ParkUrban park4.5 km→✦Compton CastleHistoric site2.7 km→⛪St Peter and St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→✦Large multivallate hillfort and associated earthworks at South CadburyHistoric site4.8 km→✦Cadbury Castle and associated earthworksHistoric site4.8 km→⛳Wincanton Race Course and Golf CourseGolf course4.8 km→
