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✦ Historic site
Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
6 ha
Getting here
50.60159, -4.66266
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 3
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
11
11 public paths
Public access
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Cycling
11
11 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Route 3 · Cycling527.7 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
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
✦Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow TorHistoric site4.2 km→🌱Enfield ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Enfield ParkUrban park2.7 km→✦Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes FarmHistoric site1.2 km→✦Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field systemHistoric site4.5 km→✦Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'Historic site700 m→