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Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle

✦ Ancient woodland2 ha

📷 thejackrustles · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

50.49226, -4.54299

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Nuthatch and Robin
  • 🌳Ancient woodland 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

10 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Nuthatch, Robin, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Nuthatch, Robin, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site with public access

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Varies

Fungi — Allographa pauciloculata, Thelotrema lepadinum, Allographa anomala +66 more · last seen 2010

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Spruce's Rustwort, Western Rustwort, Elegant Bristle-moss +144 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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6 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Horse riding

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1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Hut Circle Camp Trig Point Flush Bracket S5609

📷 thejackrustles · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hut Circle Camp Trig Point Flush Bracket S5609

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✦ 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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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

💧Siblyback LakeReservoir4.1 km→💧Siblyback LakeReservoir4.1 km→✦Hut circle village 330yds (300m) W of West Northwood FarmHistoric site600 m→⛪St Neot's ChurchReligious grounds1.5 km→💧Colliford LakeReservoir4.4 km→💧Colliford LakeReservoir4.4 km→