🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Great Tit
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Great Tit
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🛝Playground
Best for
9 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +60 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +60 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +172 more · last seen 2025
Free
🎠
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Solomon's-seal, Lords-and-Ladies +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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4 signed routes nearby · 36 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
White Horse TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef WHTRegional walking route
Kennet and Avon Canal TrailWalking route140 km▾
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Named routeRef K&ALength 140 kmRegional walking route
Mid Wilts WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
Wessex RidgewayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
Chilsbury Lanepublic footpath · 50 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 50 mPath type: residential
Pigtail Lanepublic footpath · 34 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 34 mPath type: footway
Nash's Lanepublic footpath · 96 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 96 mPath type: footway
🚴
Cycling
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31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wiltshire WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route716 m▾
Named routeRef 4Length 716 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route27 m▾
Named routeLength 27 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
N/ACycling route9 m▾
Named routeLength 9 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
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Mountain biking
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2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeListed length 207km
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.
Named routeRegional cycle route
🐴
Horse riding
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2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Saddleback Lanebridleway · 419 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 419 mPath type: bridleway
