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Drinking Fountain at Cirencester Road Junction

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Dogs welcome

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
  • 🛝Playground 126m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

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5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Jackdaw +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Jackdaw +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Agriotes obscurus, Oedemera femoralis, Stenophylax permistus +3 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Agriotes obscurus, Oedemera femoralis, Stenophylax permistus +3 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Water Screw-moss, Lesser Screw-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia · last seen 2025; Plants — Water Screw-moss, Lesser Screw-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Winchcombe Way (West)Walking route

The Winchcombe Way is a 42-mile figure-of-eight trail centred on Winchcombe

Named routeRef wiwRegional walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Gustav Holst Way (Holst Birthplace Museum to Corndean Lane)Walking route7 km
Named routeLength 7 kmRegional walking route
Cheltenham Circular FootpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Haywards Roadpublic footpath · 56 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 56 mPath type: residential
Brookway Roadpublic footpath · 6 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 6 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Haywards Roadpublic footpath · 59 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 59 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Gloucestershire Cycle SpineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route437 m
Named routeRef 41Length 437 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route78 m
Named routeLength 78 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route297 m
Named routeRef 41Length 297 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route587 m
Named routeRef 41Length 587 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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House on London Road, Charlton Kings

House on London Road, Charlton Kings

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