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Conifer woodland near Alderton Fields

1 ha

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

ForagingInsectsWildlife
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.98839, -2.00264

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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
  • 🌿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

Best for

4 activities

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Insect spotting

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Wildlife

Traditional orchard priority habitat

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Isbourne WayWalking route22 km
Named routeLength 22 kmLocal walking route
Windrush WayWalking route22 km

Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance walk by the LDWA.

Named routeRef WinLength 22 km
Warden's WayWalking route22 km

Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance route by the LDWA

Named routeRef WarLength 22 km
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21Local cycle route
Bishops Cleeve Bypass Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route292 m
Named routeRef 41Length 292 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route364 m
Named routeRef 41Length 364 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface grass

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Alderton Fields

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Alderton Fields

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Winchcombe AbbeyHistoric site4.6 km→✦TODDINGTON MANORHistoric site3.5 km→🌱Winchcombe ParkUrban park4.1 km→✦Nottingham CampHistoric site4.1 km→✦Nottingham Hill campHistoric site4.1 km→🌱Winchcombe ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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