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'Banjo type' native settlement

6 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

51.10914, -1.24111

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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
  • ✦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

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +44 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Brimstone, Meadow Brown +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Brimstone, Meadow Brown +12 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Allan King WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 44 milesRegional walking route
Itchen WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
St Swithun's WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Three Castles PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Winchester Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
NCN23 temporary diversion routeCycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route63 m
Named routeRef 23Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route18 m
Named routeRef 23Length 18 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Candovers Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Winchester Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Micheldever Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
The Ox Drove mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Named route
Abbotstone Down Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hedgerow south-east from Itchen Wood

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hedgerow south-east from Itchen Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦THE GRANGE, NORTHINGTONHistoric site3.3 km→✦Multi-period site in Itchen WoodHistoric site1 km→✦Multi-period site in Micheldever WoodHistoric site2.8 km→✦AVINGTON PARKHistoric site2.8 km→🌱Eversley ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Broadview Recreation GroundUrban park4 km→

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