Getting here
51.53252, -1.47295
Best for
3 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
3
3 named nearby
Named route
🚴
Cycling
2
2 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
2
2 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
The Ridgeway · Walking140 km
The Roman Way · Walking274.5 km
Round Berkshire Cycle Route · Cycling0
King Alfred's Way · Mountain bike0
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
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
✓ 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
✦Bockhampton deserted medieval villageHistoric site4.8 km→🌱The Old Cricket FieldUrban park4.8 km→✦Long barrow 400m north west of Sevenbarrows HouseHistoric site4.7 km→✦Segsbury Camp or Letcombe Castle hillfortHistoric site3.4 km→✦Segsbury or Letcombe Castle (iron age fort)Historic site3.4 km→🌱Mill Lane Recreation GroundUrban park4.7 km→