Getting here
51.39187, -1.67011
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 403
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
30
6 named nearby · 24 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
39
39 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
21
21 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Wansdyke Path · Walking13 km
Wessex Ridgeway Trail · Mountain bike0
White Horse Trail · Walking0
Kennet and Avon Canal Trail · Walking140 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Hatchet Lane · bridleway
White Road · bridleway
White Road · bridleway
About this historic site
Grade II* registered historic park and garden
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
- 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Camp on Forest HillHistoric site3.6 km→✦Ditch 530yds (484m) SW of Stitchcombe FarmHistoric site3.3 km→✦Wansdyke: section 610yds (560m) NW of Wernham Farm to 250yds (230m) SW of New BuildingsHistoric site4.5 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds5 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→