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Burnt Grove

✦ Ancient woodland24 ha

📷 David Martin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome24 ha

Getting here

50.98147, -1.51881

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Stonechat, Chiffchaff, Kestrel +88 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Stonechat, Chiffchaff, Kestrel +88 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Birch Shieldbug, Peacock +79 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Birch Shieldbug, Peacock +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Test WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 79Regional walking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Keble WayWalking route
Named route
Turkey Grasspublic footpath · 614 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 614 mSurface groundIncline 0%Path type: footway
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24National Cycle Network
Route 246Cycling route
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Southampton Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef S4Local cycle route
Route 246Cycling route
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route567 m
Named routeRef 24Length 567 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route95 m
Named routeRef 24Length 95 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View across bare field to Burnt Grove

📷 David Martin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

View across bare field to Burnt Grove

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Romsey War Memorial ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Romsey War Memorial ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱South GarthUrban park1.5 km→🌱North GarthUrban park1.6 km→🦉TADBURN MEADOWSNature reserve3.3 km→✦AWBRIDGE DANESHistoric site3.3 km→

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