Earthwork 200yds (180m) W of parish church
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🎠Play🛝Family✦Heritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.57280, -2.21703
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐝24+ species of insects recorded here — summer is peak season; Meadow Brown and Large White are among those observed
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Angel — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐝24+ species of insects recorded here — summer is peak season; Meadow Brown and Large White are among those observed
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Angel — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🛝Playground
playground, café, parking
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Gatekeeper +21 more · last seen 2024
Free
Birds — Swift, Quail, Cuckoo +3 more · last seen 2025
Free
Reptiles — Slow-worm · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km▾
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
7,301 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
7,301 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds6 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swift · Quail · Cuckoo · Hawfinch · Raven +1
- SwiftApus apus
- QuailCoturnix coturnix
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- RavenCorvus corax
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Brown Hare
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Slow-worm
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Speckled Wood · Small White +19
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- CommaPolygonia c-album
Rusty-Back Fern · Barren Brome · Field Wood-rush · Cock's-foot · Sweet Vernal-grass +8
- Rusty-Back FernAsplenium ceterach
- Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
- Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum
- Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum
- Lady's Bedstraw
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,301 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds6 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swift · Quail · Cuckoo · Hawfinch · Raven +1
- SwiftApus apus
- QuailCoturnix coturnix
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- RavenCorvus corax
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Brown Hare
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Slow-worm
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Speckled Wood · Small White +19
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- CommaPolygonia c-album
Rusty-Back Fern · Barren Brome · Field Wood-rush · Cock's-foot · Sweet Vernal-grass +8
- Rusty-Back FernAsplenium ceterach
- Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
- Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum
- Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum
- Lady's Bedstraw
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Marbled WhiteMelanargia galatheaMarbled WhiteMelanargia galatheaLarge SkipperOchlodes sylvanusLarge SkipperOchlodes sylvanusBrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniBrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniGreen-veined WhitePieris napiGreen-veined WhitePieris napiSmall SkipperThymelicus sylvestrisSmall SkipperThymelicus sylvestrisRingletAphantopus hyperantusRingletAphantopus hyperantusHolly BlueCelastrina argiolusHolly BlueCelastrina argiolus7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctataMesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridianaHornetVespa crabroHornetVespa crabroRoesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeseliiRoesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeseliiDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaTwin-spot CenturionSargus bipunctatusTwin-spot CenturionSargus bipunctatusSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaIvy BeeColletes hederaeIvy BeeColletes hederaePeacockAglais ioPeacockAglais ioGalium verum
Galium verum
Dappled HawkweedHieracium scotostictumDappled HawkweedHieracium scotostictumThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumCowslipPrimula verisCowslipPrimula verisGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2024Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2024