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Arbory Hill Fort
Plan your visit
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Dogs welcome
Getting here
55.49666, -3.67208
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Carrion Crow
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Carrion Crow
- ✦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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Rook +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Rook +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Ringlet, Trechus rubens, Notiophilus biguttatus +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Jacobaea, Meadow Buttercup, Heath Bedstraw +180 more · last seen 2017
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Cycling
NCN National Route 74Cycling route
Named routeRef 74National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route149 m
Named routeRef 74Length 149 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route75 m
Named routeRef 74Length 75 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km
Named routeRef 74Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route334 m
Named routeRef 74Length 334 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route827 m
Named routeRef 74Length 827 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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