Getting here
50.91828, -1.92532
Best for
5 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies65%Named cycling route nearby: National Byway
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Jubilee Trail (Dorset)
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
23
2 named nearby · 21 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
2
2 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
4
4 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
National Byway · Cycling0
Fordingbridge Off Road Cycle Trail · MTB0
North Dorset Cycle Way · Cycling0
Jubilee Trail (Dorset) · Hiking0
Salisbury Street · public footpath
Swan Street · public footpath
Penny's Lane · public footpath
About this historic site
Grade II* registered historic park and garden
Wildlife to spot
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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
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Café
Cranbourne Garden Centre Cafe · 182m
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Car park
2 nearby · 199m
✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦BOVERIDGE HOUSE SCHOOLHistoric site2 km→✦ST GILES' HOUSEHistoric site3 km→✦Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley DownHistoric site4.7 km→⛪Church of St Mary and St BartholomewReligious grounds100 m→✦Castle mound (or Castle Hill)Historic site800 m→✦Knap BarrowHistoric site1.6 km→