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Getting here
51.08387, -1.23782
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Chiffchaff
- ✦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
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Chiffchaff
- ✦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 — Wren, Chiffchaff, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: AVINGTON HOUSE; Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Wren, Chiffchaff, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025; Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Sitaris muralis, Polydrusus formosus, Syritta pipiens +8 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 44 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wayfarers WalkWalking route
Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire
Allan King WayWalking route
Itchen WayWalking route
Pilgrims' TrailWalking route
St Swithun's WayWalking route
Old Railway Footpathpublic footpath · 70 m
Old Railway Footpathpublic footpath · 29 m
Little Hayes Lanepublic footpath · 111 m
🚴Cycling
33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Winchester Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
National BywayCycling route
Viaduct WayCycling route
NCN23 temporary diversion routeCycling route
Main RouteCycling route10 m
🚵Mountain biking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Candovers Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Winchester Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Micheldever Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
The Ox Drove mountain bike routeMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
8 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
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