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Deserted medieval village

4 ha

📷 Wikipedia · Deserted medieval village · CC BY-SA 3.0

HeritageInsectsWildlife
Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

52.78260, -1.18071

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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
  • ✦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
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Best for

3 activities

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers

Free

Wildlife

Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
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Loughborough Cycle Network Route 7Cycling route
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Loughborough Cycle Network Route 1Cycling route
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Loughborough Cycle Network Route 2Cycling route
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Loughborough Cycle Network Route 3Cycling route
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Loughborough Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Allsopp's Lanebridleway · 393 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 393 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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Deserted medieval village

📷 Wikipedia · Deserted medieval village · CC BY-SA 3.0

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