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Air photography site NE of village and site of Roman town

11 ha

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome11 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Three-striped Woodlouse-fly, Black Woodlouse-fly, Swollen-thighed Beetle +37 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Pyramidal Orchid, Knapweed Broomrape +161 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Ground Elder Rust, Puccinia lapsanae, Rose Rust +6 more · last seen 2023

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Hereward WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
Torpel WayWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route

National Byway in Rutland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

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