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NORTHCOURT

✦ Ancient woodland18 ha

Getting here

50.64746, -1.35571

Best for

6 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Mountain biking

Varies60%

Named MTB route nearby: Chalk Ridge Extreme

Cycling

Varies58%

Named cycling route nearby: Manors and Mills: Brighstone to Shorwell Quieter Lanes Cycle Route

Hiking

Free58%

Named hiking route nearby: Worsley Trail

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

21

13 named nearby · 8 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

10

10 named nearby

Named route
🚵

Mountain biking

2

2 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

22

22 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Isle of Wight Coastal Path · Walking113 km
Worsley Trail · Walking0
Tennyson Trail · Walking0
The Bembridge Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Russell Road · public footpath
New Barn Lane · bridleway
New Barn Lane · bridleway

About this historic site

Grade II registered historic park and garden

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

🅿️

Parking

3 nearby · 306m

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

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