Getting here
52.53005, -1.12304
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
4
2 named nearby · 2 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
26
26 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Route 50 · Cycling0
Route 6 · Cycling0
Leicestershire Round · Walking0
Blaby Village Heritage Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Parking
1 nearby · 328m
Free entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱Oakfield ParkUrban park4.6 km→✦Petlinge medieval settlement and manorial garden remains 90m west and 160m south east of All Saints' ChurchHistoric site400 m→🌱Oliver ParkUrban park4.8 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→✦Knaptoft medieval settlement and manorial complex including church, three fishponds and windmill moundHistoric site4.7 km→⛳Blaby Golf RangeGolf course4.6 km→