Getting here
50.85767, -2.15660
Best for
5 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Playgrounds
Free82%playground, parking
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 25
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
24
6 named nearby · 18 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
36
36 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Route 25 · Cycling0
Walk at White Mill and Shapwick, Kingston Lacy · Walking6.4 km
National Cycle Network 250 · Cycling0
Wessex Ridgeway Trail · Mountain bike0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Church Walk · public footpath
East Street Lane · public footpath
Common Lane · public footpath
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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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
Facilities
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Parking
Langton Road Car Park · Paid · 273m
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Playground
3 · 265m away
✓ 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
✦Romano-British settlement and two bowl barrows on Blandford Race Down 450m south east of Telegraph ClumpHistoric site4.6 km→✦Long barrow and a round barrow cemetery at Telegraph Clump on Blandford Race DownHistoric site4.3 km→✦Disused Drinking FountainHistoric site600 m→🌱Woodhouse GardensUrban park500 m→🌱Woodhouse GardenUrban park500 m→🌱Stour ParkUrban park500 m→