Bowl barrow 700m south east of Waters Down Farm 0 ha
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51.13623, -1.51401
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
▾ 🌞 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +40 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +40 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Brimstone, Small Heath +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Brimstone, Small Heath +39 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 21 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 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Church Road restricted byway · 866 m ▾
Public path restricted byway Length 866 m Surface ground Path type: track
Show on map Church Road restricted byway · 1.1 km ▾
Public path restricted byway Length 1.1 km Surface ground Path type: track
Show on map Photos Rolling farmland above Daisy Down Farm
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Wildlife to spot
37,937 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 37,937 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Rook +41
Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Rook Corvus frugilegus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Red Kite Milvus milvus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Skylark Alauda arvensis Buzzard Buteo buteo Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Martin Delichon urbicum Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Linnet Linaria cannabina Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Buteo buteo buteo Buteo buteo buteo Stock Dove Columba oenas Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Mole · Fallow Deer
Mole Talpa europaea Fallow Deer Dama dama Meadow Brown · Brimstone · Small Heath · Common Blue · Marbled White +37
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024 Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024 Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus2024 Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024 Marbled White Melanargia galathea2024 Small White Pieris rapae Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 37,937 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Rook +41
Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Rook Corvus frugilegus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Red Kite Milvus milvus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Skylark Alauda arvensis Buzzard Buteo buteo Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Martin Delichon urbicum Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Linnet Linaria cannabina Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Buteo buteo buteo Buteo buteo buteo Stock Dove Columba oenas Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Mole · Fallow Deer
Mole Talpa europaea Fallow Deer Dama dama Meadow Brown · Brimstone · Small Heath · Common Blue · Marbled White +37
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024 Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024 Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus2024 Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024 Marbled White Melanargia galathea2024 Small White Pieris rapae Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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2024
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024
Large White Pieris brassicae2024
Large White Pieris brassicae2024
Brown Argus Aricia agestis2024
Brown Argus Aricia agestis2024
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2024
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2024
Peacock Aglais io2024
Peacock Aglais io2024
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2024
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2024
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2024
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2024
Green-veined White Pieris napi2024
Green-veined White Pieris napi2024
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2024
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2024
Essex Skipper Thymelicus lineola2024
Essex Skipper Thymelicus lineola2024
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2024
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2024
Chalk Hill Blue Polyommatus coridon2024
Chalk Hill Blue Polyommatus coridon2024
Green Hairstreak Callophrys rubi2024
Green Hairstreak Callophrys rubi2024
Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha tenebricosa
Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha tenebricosa
Comma Polygonia c-album2024
Comma Polygonia c-album2024
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2024
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2024
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2024
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2024
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2024
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2024
Dingy Skipper Erynnis tages2024
Dingy Skipper Erynnis tages2024
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Small Blue Cupido minimus2024
Small Blue Cupido minimus2024
Adonis Blue Polyommatus bellargus2024
Adonis Blue Polyommatus bellargus2024
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2024
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2024
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2024
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2024
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2024
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2024
Ablattaria laevigata Ablattaria laevigata2024
Ablattaria laevigata Ablattaria laevigata2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Downland Robberfly Machimus rusticus2024
Downland Robberfly Machimus rusticus2024
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2024
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2024
Mottled Grasshopper Myrmeleotettix maculatus2024
Mottled Grasshopper Myrmeleotettix maculatus2024
Stenurella melanura Stenurella melanura2024
Stenurella melanura Stenurella melanura2024
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2024
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2024
Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor2024
Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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