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Tithe Barn ✦ Ancient woodland 0 ha
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🎠 Play🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife
Public access Dogs welcome 0 ha
Getting here
51.34271, -2.25528
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Best for 10 activities 🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
Free playground, toilets, café, parking
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Robin +53 more · last seen 2026
Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Robin +53 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
Historic site with public access
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Free Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Large White +28 more · last seen 2025
Plants — Blackthorn, Meadowsweet, Water Mint +10 more foraging species
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Macmillan Way Walking route 290 km ▾ Named route Ref MWA Length 290 km Listed length 461 Regional walking route
Show on map Bath Skyline Walk Walking route 9.6 km ▾ An elevated clockwise circular with panoramic views of the Bath landscape. The contrast of the city, so close to this rural haven, has earned the area World Heritage Site status. Roads, surfaced paths, steep hills, a rocky uneven section, steps & a stile.
Named route Ref BS Length 9.6 km Duration 03:30-04:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Limestone Link Walking route 58 km ▾ Named route Ref LL Length 58 km Regional walking route
Show on map Kennet and Avon Canal Trail Walking route 140 km ▾ Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Named route Ref K&A Length 140 km Regional walking route
Show on map 60 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bath Two Tunnels Circuit Cycling route ▾ Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Wiltshire Cycleway Cycling route 155 km ▾ Named route Ref WC Length 155 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 24 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 24 National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Colliers Way Cycling route ▾ Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 4 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map About this historic site Tithe Barn is an ancient historic site covering 0 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Photos
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▾ 14th Century Monastic Tithe Barn, Bradford- on-Avon
‹ › Photos 14th Century Monastic Tithe Barn, Bradford- on-Avon
‹ › Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌸 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 🌱 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
Station Car Park · Paid · 65m
✦ Ancient ✓ Public access 🐶 Dogs
Good to know 🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
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Harvest Mouse
Harvest Mouse
Micromys minutus2025
Micromys minutus2025
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2025
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2025
Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2025
Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2025
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros2025
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros2025
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025
Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri2024
Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri2024
Bechstein's Bat Myotis bechsteinii2024
Bechstein's Bat Myotis bechsteinii2024 2024
2024
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2024
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2024
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2024
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2024
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024
Peacock Aglais io2024
Peacock Aglais io2024
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2024
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2024
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2024
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2024
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2024
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2024
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2024
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024 Hemp-agrimony
Hemp-agrimony
Eupatorium cannabinum2025
Eupatorium cannabinum2025
Chicory Cichorium intybus2025
Chicory Cichorium intybus2025
Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba2025
Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba2025
Orange Balsam Impatiens capensis2025
Orange Balsam Impatiens capensis2025
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis2025
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis2025
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2025
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2025
Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima2025
Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima2025
Apple-of-Peru Nicandra physalodes2025
Apple-of-Peru Nicandra physalodes2025
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum2025
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum2025
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris2025
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris2025
Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca2025
Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca2025
Water Mint Mentha aquatica2025
Water Mint Mentha aquatica2025
Caucasian Wingnut Pterocarya fraxinifolia2025
Caucasian Wingnut Pterocarya fraxinifolia2025
Greater Plantain Plantago major2025
Greater Plantain Plantago major2025
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides2025
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Wild Carrot Daucus carota2025
Wild Carrot Daucus carota2025
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2025
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2025
Wayfaring-tree Viburnum lantana2025
Wayfaring-tree Viburnum lantana2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2025
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2025
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris2025
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris2025
Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria2025
Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria2025
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum2025
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum2025
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2025
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Small Teasel Dipsacus pilosus2024
Small Teasel Dipsacus pilosus2024
Winter Heliotrope Petasites pyrenaicus
Winter Heliotrope Petasites pyrenaicus
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa2025
Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa2025
Vervain Verbena officinalis2025
Vervain Verbena officinalis2025
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus2025
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus2025
Skullcap Scutellaria galericulata2025
Skullcap Scutellaria galericulata2025
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris2025
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris2025
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2025
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2025
Bird Cherry Prunus padus2025
Bird Cherry Prunus padus2025
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2025
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2025
Aspen Populus tremula2025
Aspen Populus tremula2025
Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium2025
Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium2025
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare2025
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare2025
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare2025
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare2025
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys2025
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa2025
Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Goat's-beard Tragopogon pratensis2025
Goat's-beard Tragopogon pratensis2025
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2025
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2025
Greater Burdock Arctium lappa2025
Greater Burdock Arctium lappa2025
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2025
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2025
White Campion Silene latifolia2025
White Campion Silene latifolia2025
Yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor2025
Yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor2025
Dewberry Rubus caesius2025
Dewberry Rubus caesius2025
Field Scabious Knautia arvensis2025
Field Scabious Knautia arvensis2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2025
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2025
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Greater Quaking-grass Briza maxima2025
Greater Quaking-grass Briza maxima2025
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2025
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2025
Spiked Star-of-Bethlehem Ornithogalum pyrenaicum2025
Spiked Star-of-Bethlehem Ornithogalum pyrenaicum2025
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum2025
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum2025
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2025
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2025
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata2025
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata2025
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2025
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Bugle Ajuga reptans2025
Bugle Ajuga reptans2025
Guelder-rose Viburnum opulus2025
Guelder-rose Viburnum opulus2025
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025
Sweet Violet Viola odorata2025
Sweet Violet Viola odorata2025
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea2024
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea2024
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2024
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2024
Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale2024
Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale2024
Beech Fagus sylvatica2024
Beech Fagus sylvatica2024
White Bryony Bryonia dioica2024
White Bryony Bryonia dioica2024
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2024
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