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Lavendon Abbey: the site of a Premonstratensian abbey, fishponds and field system at Lavendon Grange

✦ Ancient woodland14 ha

Getting here

52.17277, -0.68081

Best for

4 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Three Shires Way

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17

7 named nearby · 10 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Horse riding

3

3 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Northamptonshire Round · Walking0
Milton Keynes Boundary Walk · Walking0
Three Shires Way · Walking79 km
Olney Circular Walk · Walking6.6 km

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Three Shires Way by Lavendon Grange

Three Shires Way by Lavendon Grange

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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
✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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