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Places › England › South East › Test Valley Getting here
51.02350, -1.46561
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🛝 Playground 104m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🛝 Playground 104m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🦉 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 — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +51 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +51 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Large White +68 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Large White +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 5 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 Mottisfont Estate Walk, Mottisfont Walking route 9.1 km ▾
A varied walk through ancient woodlands & historic farmland & part of the Test Way. The route is designed to be walked anti-clockwise, but is waymarked in both directions. Some uneven terrain & country roads with potential livestock in places.
Named route Length 9.1 km Duration 02:40-04:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Keble Way Walking route ▾
Fern Hill Lane public footpath · 876 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 876 m Surface gravel Incline 4% Path type: track
Show on map 47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 24 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 24 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 246 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 246 National Cycle Network
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 567 m ▾
Named route Ref 24 Length 567 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 3 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 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 Braishfield United Reformed Church
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Wildlife to spot
11,515 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,515 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Jay +38
Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Tit Parus major Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Redwing Turdus iliacus Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Mole
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Mole Talpa europaea 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Slow-worm · Common Lizard
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Beautiful Demoiselle · Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Southern Hawker · Migrant Hawker +11
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025 Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii2025 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025 Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Banded Demoiselle Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,515 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Jay +38
Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Tit Parus major Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Redwing Turdus iliacus Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Mole
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Mole Talpa europaea 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Slow-worm · Common Lizard
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Beautiful Demoiselle · Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Southern Hawker · Migrant Hawker +11
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025 Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii2025 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025 Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Banded Demoiselle Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Calopteryx splendens2025
Calopteryx splendens2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor
Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus
Black Oil-beetle Meloe proscarabaeus
Black Oil-beetle Meloe proscarabaeus
Myrmus miriformis Myrmus miriformis2025
Myrmus miriformis Myrmus miriformis2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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