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Halfpenny Bridge

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

Getting here

51.69236, -1.69276

Best for

4 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free72%

Named hiking route nearby: Thames Path

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18

8 named nearby · 10 public paths

Named routePublic access

Named routes and paths nearby

D'Arcy Dalton Way · Walking107 km
Ancient History & Agriculture Walk (Formerly the Orange Walk) · Walking5.6 km
Thames Path · Walking296 km
Thames & Severn Way · Walking69.8 km

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lechlade - Halfpenny Bridge over the River Thames

Lechlade - Halfpenny Bridge over the River Thames

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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

Campsite

2 · 166m away

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Parking

Market Place · Paid · 88m

✦ 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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