Getting here
51.14809, -1.81141
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5 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Mercian Way
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Mountain biking
Varies65%Named MTB route nearby: King Alfred's Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
5
3 named nearby · 2 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
21
21 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
2
2 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
5
5 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Monarch's Way · Hiking990 km
Old Sarum Way · Hiking0
Mercian Way · Cycling0
Sarsen Way · Hiking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Hungerford Lane · byway open to all traffic
Spring Bottom · byway open to all traffic
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
✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱Southmill Hill Country ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Great Amber Way ParkUrban park3.3 km→✦AMESBURY ABBEYHistoric site3.4 km→✦HEALE HOUSEHistoric site2.4 km→✦Lake Barrow Group, North Kite earthwork enclosure, four sections of linear boundary, and a bowl barrow within the North KiteHistoric site2.6 km→✦Normanton Down BarrowsHistoric site2.9 km→