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Aqueduct

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📷 Stephen McKay · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.26475, -1.76910

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Mallard
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Mallard, Jackdaw +82 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Carrion Crow, Mallard, Jackdaw +82 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade II* listed building: WOOTTON WAWEN AQUEDUCT; Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Pine Ladybird, Green Shieldbug · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed · last seen 2022

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Heart of England WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route234 km

Birmingham to Napton section

Named routeLength 234 kmRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
Rail Trail: Bearley > ClaverdonWalking route7.6 km

A 4.75-mile walk to discover ancient villages, churches and leafy woodland amid some truly glorious Warwickshire countryside. Duration: 2.5 hours Distance: 4.75 miles

Named routeRef rtBeaLength 7.6 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route SRCycling route
Named routeRef SRLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route5.8 km
Named routeRef 5Length 5.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route630 m
Named routeRef 5Length 630 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route231 m
Named routeRef 5Length 231 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route95 m
Named routeRef 5Length 95 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wootton Wawen Aqueduct, Stratford Canal

📷 Stephen McKay · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wootton Wawen Aqueduct, Stratford Canal

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