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Crow Hill Iron Age hillfort with associated Iron Age, Roman and Medieval settlements

7 ha
BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome7 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Cormorant and Woodpigeon
  • 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
Parking

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Cormorant, Woodpigeon, Great Crested Grebe +87 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Cormorant, Woodpigeon, Great Crested Grebe +87 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hemlock, Bristly Oxtongue, Field Maple +12 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hemlock, Bristly Oxtongue, Field Maple +12 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Lesser Emperor, Helophilus pendulus, Common Darter +10 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Lesser Emperor, Helophilus pendulus, Common Darter +10 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Lakes and Meadows TrailWalking route42.5 km
Named routeLength 42.5 kmLocal walking route
Ditchford Muddy Boot TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Nature Trail WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
East Northamptonshire GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
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Horse riding

12 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

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