Getting here
50.93050, -1.90411
Best for
3 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
12
2 named nearby · 10 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
2
2 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
1
1 public path
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
National Byway · Cycling0
Fordingbridge Off Road Cycle Trail · MTB0
Fordingbridge Off Road Cycle Trail (Shortcut) · MTB0
Jubilee Trail (Dorset) · Hiking0
Wadley's Drove · public footpath
About this historic site
Grade II registered historic park and garden
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
✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Two linear earthworks, two barrows and Iron Age and Romano-British settlements on Tidpit Common DownHistoric site3.5 km→✦CRANBORNE MANORHistoric site2 km→✦ST GILES' HOUSEHistoric site4.7 km→✦Bokerley Dyke, and a section of Grim's Ditch, a section of a medieval boundary bank, and two bowl barrows on and north west of Martin DownHistoric site4.7 km→✦Knap BarrowHistoric site1.7 km→⛪Church of St Mary and St BartholomewReligious grounds1.9 km→