Getting here
51.26514, -1.34639
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Mountain biking
Varies60%Named MTB route nearby: Whitchurch Off-Road Cycle Trail
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
5
4 named nearby · 1 public path
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
5
5 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
4
4 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
1
1 public path
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Wayfarers Walk · Walking0
Test Way · Walking0
The Brenda Parker Way · Walking0
Watership Down Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Portway · bridleway
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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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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Parking
1 nearby · Free · 463m
✓ 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
🌱Kingsley ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱The Meadow (Millennium Green)Urban park4.7 km→✦Three bowl barrows 410m north east of Thorn Down: three of the group known as Seven BarrowsHistoric site3.7 km→🌱The Meadow Millennium GreenUrban park4.7 km→✦HURSTBOURNE PARKHistoric site4.7 km→✦LAVERSTOKE PARKHistoric site4.9 km→