Bowl barrow 100m north east of Green Place: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down 0 ha
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51.11080, -1.46909
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Bowl barrow scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird ✦ 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
🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird ✦ 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Wren +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Wren +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, 7-spot Ladybird +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Neat Feather-moss · last seen 2025; Plants — Neat Feather-moss · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Test Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 79 Regional walking route
Show on map Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Clarendon Way Walking route ▾
Winchester to Salisbury
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map River Anton Way Walking route 3.2 km ▾
Named route Length 3.2 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Stockbridge Common Marsh Wildlife Walk, SW Hants Walking route 2.9 km ▾
Enjoy the open space of Stockbridge Common, situated along the River Test. The marsh offers access to the river's edge, in a valley that has little / no river frontage. An ideal location for walking & picnicking. Grass paths can be muddy after wet weather
Named route Length 2.9 km Duration 00:45-01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 29 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Whitchurch Jubilee 2012 Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 246 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 246 National Cycle Network
Show on map Test Way Cycle route Cycling route ▾
https://www.hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryside/cycling/testway
Named route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 283 m ▾
Named route Ref 246 Length 283 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 844 m ▾
Named route Ref 246 Length 844 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Farley Mount Off Road Cycle Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Hampshire off Road cycle trails
Show on map Farley Mount Off Road Cycle Trail (Shortcut) Mountain bike route ▾
Danebury Off-Road Cycle Trail Mountain bike route ▾
A strenuous 24 miles that takes in some of Hampshire’s finest scenery. This cycle route joins easy sections of the Test Way with the steeper gradients of the Broughton Downs.
Named route Listed length 24 mi Hampshire off Road cycle trails
Show on map King Alfred's Way Mountain 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 route Regional cycle route
Show on map Sparsholt Off Road Cycle Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Hampshire off Road cycle trails
Show on map Westwood Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Hampshire off Road cycle trails
Show on map Photos Rider on Stockbridge Down
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Wildlife to spot
45,834 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 45,834 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Cetti's Warbler · Mallard · Blue Tit · Moorhen +48
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Redwing Turdus iliacus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Rook Corvus frugilegus Blackbird Turdus merula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Gadwall Mareca strepera Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Siskin Spinus spinus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Skylark Alauda arvensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Swallow Hirundo rustica Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jay Garrulus glandarius Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Canada Goose Branta canadensis Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 🦌 Mammals 3 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel · Otter
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Otter Lutra lutra 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Juniper Shieldbug · Dark Bush-cricket +4
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025 Face Fly Musca autumnalis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 45,834 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Cetti's Warbler · Mallard · Blue Tit · Moorhen +48
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Redwing Turdus iliacus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Rook Corvus frugilegus Blackbird Turdus merula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Gadwall Mareca strepera Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Siskin Spinus spinus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Skylark Alauda arvensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Swallow Hirundo rustica Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jay Garrulus glandarius Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Canada Goose Branta canadensis Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 🦌 Mammals 3 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel · Otter
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Otter Lutra lutra 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Juniper Shieldbug · Dark Bush-cricket +4
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025 Face Fly Musca autumnalis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Graphomya maculata Graphomya maculata2025
Graphomya maculata Graphomya maculata2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025 