Bursledon Windmill
Plan your visit
Getting here
50.89491, -1.31500
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +95 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +95 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Welsh Chafer +86 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Welsh Chafer +86 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bifid Crestwort, Even Scalewort, Wood Bristle-moss +6 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bifid Crestwort, Even Scalewort, Wood Bristle-moss +6 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Itchen WayWalking route
Solent WayWalking route
Hamble Rail Trail RouteWalking route
St James' WayWalking route110 km
European walking route E9, Milford on Sea to Queen Elizabeth Country ParkWalking route
🚴Cycling
83 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Southampton Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Southampton Cycle Network Route 7Cycling route
National Cycle Route 236 - Titchfield to SouthamptonCycling route
Southampton Cycle Network Route 6 & 7 LinkCycling route
Southampton Cycle Network Route 6Cycling route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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