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Historic site

Romano-British settlement south of Willington

✦ Ancient woodland131 ha

Getting here

52.12375, -0.37330

Best for

3 activities

Heritage

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

10

5 named nearby · 5 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

41

41 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

9

9 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

NCN 51 · Cycling0
Greensand Cycleway · Cycling59 km
Route 9 · Cycling0
Route 10 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
N/A · Cycling
Wood Lane · bridleway

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track of Footpath to Water End and Cople

Track of Footpath to Water End and Cople

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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
✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

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