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Historic site

Roman fort and later Romano-British settlement at Woodbury Farm

✦ Ancient woodland6 ha

Getting here

50.77196, -2.99759

Best for

5 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Route 2

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Monmouth Rebellion Walk

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

33

9 named nearby · 24 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

48

48 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Monarch's Way · Walking990 km
East Devon Way · Walking0
Wessex Ridgeway · Walking0
South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown) · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Lear Lane · public footpath
Woodbury Way · public footpath
Horslears · public footpath

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field edge path at Woodbury Cross

Field edge path at Woodbury Cross

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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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