Getting here
52.54401, -0.99761
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Playgrounds
Free78%playground
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
7
1 named nearby · 6 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
15
15 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Route 63 · Cycling0
Route 6 · Cycling0
Leicestershire Round · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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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
Facilities
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Playground
4 · 119m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱The RecUrban park400 m→🌱Fordview Play ParkUrban park4.4 km→✦Gumley medieval settlement remains, rabbit warren and field systems, 600m south west of the Church of St HelenHistoric site4.5 km→✦LANGTON HALLHistoric site3.9 km→✦Wystowe village earthworkHistoric site4.1 km→✦Gumley medieval settlement remains and field systems, 620m south east of the Church of St HelenHistoric site4.5 km→