Part of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery, possible structure and Bronze Age ring ditch at land between the A32 and Marlands Lane, West Meon, Hampshire
Plan your visit
Getting here
51.01463, -1.08553
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Moorhen
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- ☕Cuppacheeno — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Moorhen
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- ☕Cuppacheeno — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Best for
13 activitiesBird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Mute Swan +81 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — Hazel Dormouse, Natterer's Bat, Hedgehog +12 more · last seen 2024; Ancient woodland
Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, café, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
▾7 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wayfarers WalkWalking route▾
Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Itchen WayWalking route▾
South Downs WayWalking route160 km▾
Dutton Estate Walk at Hinton AmpnerWalking route6.4 km▾
Explore Ralph Duttons vision for an estate, garden & house that would blend harmoniously into the surrounding Hampshire countryside. Admire all seasons from bluebells in spring to the autumn colours & wildlife from hares to rare barbastelle bats.
Love Lanepublic footpath · 188 m▾
Floud Lanepublic footpath · 30 m▾
🚴Cycling
▾3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Winchester loop)Cycling route▾
Discover the Hampshire South Downs by BikeCycling route▾
Route 224Cycling route▾
🚵Mountain biking
▾6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
South Downs WayMountain bike route▾
South Downs Way alternative route through WarnfordMountain bike route▾
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route▾
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
East Meon Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route16 km▾
Meon Valley TrailMountain bike route▾
Cheesefoot Head Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
🐴Horse riding
▾2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Photos
Facilities
Café
Cuppacheeno · 285m
Parking
1 nearby · Free · 117m
Playground
2 · 158m away
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
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