Getting here
52.57947, -0.41538
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free87%playground, café, parking
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: Nene Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
7
2 named nearby · 5 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
2
2 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Nene Way · Walking177 km
Route 63 · Cycling0
National Byway (Northamptonshire) · Cycling0
Hereward Way · Walking0
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
Facilities
☕
Café
Thirteen · 121m
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Parking
5 nearby · 115m
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Playground
269m 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
✦Wansford Bridge See also CAMBRIDGESHIRE 136Historic site0 m→🌱The GreenUrban park3.1 km→✦The fort and Roman walled town of Durobrivae and its south, west and east suburbs, immediately south and east of Water Newton VillageHistoric site4.9 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds200 m→🌱Queen Elizabeth FieldUrban park4.1 km→🌱Woodlands Sports CentreUrban park4.8 km→