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Anglo-Saxon Burial Ground

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.76401, -0.79176

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Greylag Goose, Black-headed Gull, Grey Heron +69 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Greylag Goose, Black-headed Gull, Grey Heron +69 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Green Carpet +191 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Green Carpet +191 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Great Willowherb, Green-winged Orchid +69 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Great Willowherb, Green-winged Orchid +69 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Blackthorn, Ground-elder +13 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mowbray WayWalking route14 km
Named routeLength 14 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee Way (Leicestershire)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route

National Byway in Rutland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route687 m
Named routeRef 64Length 687 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route143 m
Named routeRef 64Length 143 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route9.9 km
Named routeRef 64Length 9.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Isolated tree

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Isolated tree

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦STAPLEFORD HALLHistoric site1.3 km→🐄Ferneley's Milk HutVisitor farm4.6 km→🐄Ferneley’s Dairy Barn CaféVisitor farm4.6 km→✦Moor Lane moated site, WhissendineHistoric site4.6 km→✦Stapleford deserted medieval village and ice houseHistoric site700 m→⛪St Mary Magdalene's ChurchReligious grounds1.1 km→

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