Clavering Castle: a ringwork with associated earthworks north of the church of St Mary and St Clement
Getting here
51.96638, 0.13882
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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Dunnock +45 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Dunnock +45 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Knapweed, Lady's Bedstraw, Spear Thistle +50 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Knapweed, Lady's Bedstraw, Spear Thistle +50 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Hawthorn, Hazel, Blackthorn +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Hertfordshire WayWalking route267 km
Long distance path
Harcamlow WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 11Cycling route
Regional Route 50Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Elmstreet Lanebridleway · 931 m
Colehill Lanebyway open to all traffic · 864 m
Wildlife to spot
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