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Catts Place

5 ha

📷 David Martin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

50.99260, -1.58241

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Tawny Grisette, Brown Birch Bolete, Hairy Curtain Crust +37 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Tawny Grisette, Brown Birch Bolete, Hairy Curtain Crust +37 more · last seen 2019

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Small White +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Small White +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Fungi — Penny Bun, False Chanterelle

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 14 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
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Wiltshire Cycleway New Forest LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 246Cycling route
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 24Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route32 m
Named routeRef 24Length 32 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Overflowing ditch in Wellow Drove

📷 David Martin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Overflowing ditch in Wellow Drove

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✦AWBRIDGE DANESHistoric site3.1 km→🌱Sherfield English SANGUrban park600 m→🌱Mill Lane MeadowsUrban park600 m→🌱Bramshaw CommonUrban park3.6 km→🌱Top GreenUrban park4.8 km→✦EMBLEY PARKHistoric site3.2 km→

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