Plan your visit
Getting here
50.80158, -1.73833
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Strong match
Historic site
Wildlife
Strong match
Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Avon Valley PathWalking route55 km▾
A Short Stroll Around Hightown, SW HantsWalking route1.9 km▾
A short walk around NT's smallest heathland site in the New Forest. Experience a mosaic of habitats; grazed lawns, ancient woods & wander off route to discover hidden wetlands. Gravel & grass paths. Flat with no steps or stiles.
West LaneWalking route▾
Castleman TrailwayWalking route26.5 km▾
🚴Cycling
v35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Route 256Cycling route▾
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route▾
Avon Tyrrell Blue TrailCycling route▾
New Forest Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
C17Cycling route▾
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km▾
🚵Mountain biking
v1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Avon Tyrrell Red TrailMountain bike route▾
About this historic site
Avon Tyrrell House is an ancient historic site covering 0 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌸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
🌱 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
Facilities
Campsite
2 · 269m away
Playground
210m away
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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