HALL BARN
✦ Ancient woodland206 ha
Plan your visit
🌳Ancient🦅Birds💜Bluebells
Public accessDogs welcome206 ha
Getting here
51.59122, -0.64374
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Mallard
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Mallard
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
10 activities🌳Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Free Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Carrion Crow, Mallard, Robin +65 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
💜Bluebell walks
Very strong match
Free Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Liverwort, Cleavers, Taraxacum agg. +5 more · last seen 2024
Birds — Carrion Crow, Mallard, Robin +65 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Historic site with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km16 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
The Chiltern Way Berkshire LoopWalking route28 km▾
Long distance path
Named routeRef CWBLength 28 kmRegional walking route
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named routeRef E2International walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km▾
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
High Wycombe East-West Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Beeches CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Milton RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef MiltonLocal cycle route
NCN route 461Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 461National Cycle Network
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
About this historic site
Grade II* registered historic park and garden
Photos
16 photos from nearby open sources
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✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
- 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
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