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Bowl barrow 120m ESE of The Croft

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📷 Chris Talbot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.25663, -1.41003

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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

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Coot +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Coot +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +35 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +35 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Spanish Bluebell, White Dead-nettle +1 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Bluebell, Spanish Bluebell, White Dead-nettle +1 more · last seen 2017

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Test WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 79Regional walking route
River Anton WayWalking route3.2 km
Named routeLength 3.2 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
The Brenda Parker WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Watership Down TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Long Hedge Drovepublic footpath · 2.1 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 2.1 kmSurface unpavedPath type: track
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
AndoverCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Andover The Lakes cycle routeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Whitchurch Jubilee 2012Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 246Cycling route
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route12 m
Named routeRef 246Length 12 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route525 m
Named routeRef 246Length 525 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Whitchurch Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Vernham Dean Off-Road cycle trailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
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Horse riding

10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Butlers Farm Roadbyway open to all traffic · 99 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 99 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
School Lanebyway open to all traffic · 119 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 119 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Butlers Farm Roadbyway open to all traffic · 87 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 87 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
Butlers Farm Roadbyway open to all traffic · 98 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 98 mSurface asphaltPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stoke - Pollarded Willows

📷 Chris Talbot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stoke - Pollarded Willows

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Enham ParkUrban park4.8 km→✦HURSTBOURNE PARKHistoric site4.4 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds1.3 km→🐄Bourne Valley PYOVisitor farm1.6 km→✦Length of Roman road in Bradley WoodHistoric site4.5 km→🐄Finkley Down FarmVisitor farm4.8 km→

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