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Manduessedum Roman villa and settlement with associated industrial complex

32 ha

📷 Colin Pyle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsAncientBluebells
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome32 ha

Getting here

52.56723, -1.51993

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Blue Tit
  • 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Robin +59 more · last seen 2026; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Ancient woodland

Very strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Bluebell walks

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Robin +59 more · last seen 2026; Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site with public access

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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5 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
North Arden Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef NAHTListed length 26 miRegional walking route
Quarrymans WalkWalking route▾
Named route
North Arden Trail - Parish LoopWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Rail Trail: George Eliot’s Nuneaton CircularWalking route2.9 km▾

A 1.8-mile taking a easy wander through Nuneaton, Warwickshire’s largest town in the footsteps of a veritable literary giant. Duration: 1 hour Distance: 1.8 miles

Named routeRef rtNunLength 2.9 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

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41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 52Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Northern Warwickshire CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef Northern Warwickshire CyclewayRound tripRegional cycle route
Alternative RouteCycling route61 m▾
Named routeRef 52Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route726 m▾
Named routeRef 524Length 726 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route25 m▾
Named routeLength 25 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route33 m▾
Named routeRef 52Length 33 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

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A5 northbound at The Bull Inn

📷 Colin Pyle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A5 northbound at The Bull Inn

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Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · Free · 493m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hartshill Hayes Country ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Nuneaton CommonUrban park4.2 km→🌱Hawthorn CommonUrban park4.5 km→🌱Sandon ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Meadow Street GardensUrban park2 km→🏞️HARTSHILL HAYESCountry park2.3 km→