Getting here
51.27812, -1.71065
Best for
5 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Playgrounds
Free78%playground
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Mercian Way
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
3
3 named nearby
Named route
🚴
Cycling
6
6 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
3
3 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Mercian Way · Cycling0
Sarsen Way · Walking0
White Horse Trail · Walking0
Pewsey Vale Circular Walk · Walking0
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
Facilities
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Playground
201m away
✓ 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
✦Figheldean Down prehistoric landscapeHistoric site4.4 km→✦Enclosed settlement 450m north of Bake BarnHistoric site2.1 km→✦The Weather Hill multiperiod landscape and associated linear earthworksHistoric site1.8 km→✦Romano-British settlement and associated earthworks on Coombe Down, 760m east of Bake BarnHistoric site1.7 km→✦Chisenbury Warren Romano-British settlement and associated trackwayHistoric site2.5 km→✦Disc barrow: one of a dispersed group of round barrows on Weather HillHistoric site2 km→
