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Sherfield English SANG

14 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Shoveler +64 more · last seen 2025; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Wildlife

Very strong match

Free

Mammals — Common Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle, Grey Squirrel +14 more · last seen 2025; Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Varies

Fungi — Tawny Grisette, Razor Strop Fungus, Amanita Wridog +86 more · last seen 2019

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Small White +19 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Lesser Butterfly-orchid, Ivy +168 more · last seen 2024

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Test WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 79Regional walking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Mottisfont Estate Walk, MottisfontWalking route9.1 km

A varied walk through ancient woodlands & historic farmland & part of the Test Way. The route is designed to be walked anti-clockwise, but is waymarked in both directions. Some uneven terrain & country roads with potential livestock in places.

Named routeLength 9.1 kmDuration 02:40-04:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Wiltshire Cycleway New Forest LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Mottisfont Estate Cycle Loop Easy LinkCycling route
Named routeRef GreenLocal cycle route
Route 246Cycling route
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Test Way Cycle routeCycling route

https://www.hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryside/cycling/testway

Named route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Mottisfont Estate Cycle Paths Loop LongMountain bike route
Named routeRef RedLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

Entrance to freshly mown field, Sherfield English

Entrance to freshly mown field, Sherfield English

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Facilities

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Parking

Mill Lane Meadow Car Park · 161m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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