Bowl barrow south of Mount Mead 0 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
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Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
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51.30958, 0.34925
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 — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Early Bumblebee +82 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Early Bumblebee +82 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Forked Veilwort, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Bank Haircap +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Forked Veilwort, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Bank Haircap +1 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral Walking route ▾
follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Scenic Green Trail Section 1 Walking route 6.4 km ▾
Named route Ref SGT1 Length 6.4 km Local walking route
Show on map North Downs Way (Eastern) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Photos Ford Lane near the junction with Wrotham Water Road
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Weasel
Weasel
Mustela nivalis2024
Mustela nivalis2024
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 2024
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Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2023
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2023
Sallow Pea-galler Euura pedunculi
Sallow Pea-galler Euura pedunculi
Small Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha goettingensis2024
Small Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha goettingensis2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Rhyzobius lophanthae Rhyzobius lophanthae
Rhyzobius lophanthae Rhyzobius lophanthae
Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus
Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Scymnus interruptus Scymnus interruptus
Scymnus interruptus Scymnus interruptus
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus
Heather Ladybird Chilocorus bipustulatus
Heather Ladybird Chilocorus bipustulatus
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera
Turtle Bug Podops inuncta
Turtle Bug Podops inuncta
Siphoninus phillyreae Siphoninus phillyreae
Siphoninus phillyreae Siphoninus phillyreae
Cantharis nigricans Cantharis nigricans
Cantharis nigricans Cantharis nigricans
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus
Phyllaphis fagi Phyllaphis fagi
Phyllaphis fagi Phyllaphis fagi
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis2024
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis2024
Liparus coronatus Liparus coronatus2024
Liparus coronatus Liparus coronatus2024
Rhaphigaster nebulosa Rhaphigaster nebulosa2024
Rhaphigaster nebulosa Rhaphigaster nebulosa2024
Pogonocherus hispidulus Pogonocherus hispidulus2024
Pogonocherus hispidulus Pogonocherus hispidulus2024
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2023
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2023
Gymnosoma rotundatum Gymnosoma rotundatum2023
Gymnosoma rotundatum Gymnosoma rotundatum2023
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2023
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2023
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2023
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2023
Stripe-winged Grasshopper Stenobothrus lineatus2023
Stripe-winged Grasshopper Stenobothrus lineatus2023
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius2023
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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