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Bowl barrow 600m north-east of Totford Farm

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Gadwall and Mallard
  • 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

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Gadwall, Mallard, Swift +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Gadwall, Mallard, Swift +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Red Admiral +109 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Red Admiral +109 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Pleurosticta acetabulum, Physconia enteroxantha · last seen 2016; Fungi — Pleurosticta acetabulum, Physconia enteroxantha · last seen 2016

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Whorl-grass, Bluebell · last seen 2019; Plants — Whorl-grass, Bluebell · last seen 2019

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Three Castles PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ox Drove WayWalking route
Named route
St James' WayWalking route110 km
Named routeRef SJWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Blackwood Forest Seasons Trail (Blue Route)Cycling route3.8 km
Named routeLength 3.8 km
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Blackwood Forest Connecting TrailCycling route1 km
Named routeLength 1 km
Forest Holidays Trim TrailCycling route3.2 km
Named routeLength 3.2 km
Main RouteCycling route8.1 km
Named routeRef 23Length 8.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

7 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
Cliddesden Duck Pond (Cycling Discoveries for Mountain Bikes in and Around North Hampshire)Mountain bike route
Named routeRef 2: Cliddesden Duck Pond
Ellisfield Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
The Ox Drove mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Copse Lanerestricted byway · 871 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 871 mSurface grassPath type: track
Spybush Lanerestricted byway · 875 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 875 mSurface asphaltPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

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