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Hassobury Manor

5 ha

📷 Stephen Richards · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

51.90524, 0.15710

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Selfheal, Common Knapweed, Lady's Bedstraw +117 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Selfheal, Common Knapweed, Lady's Bedstraw +117 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Hogweed, Hawthorn +16 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Limnephilus lunatus, Box Tree Moth +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Limnephilus lunatus, Box Tree Moth +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Forests WayWalking route96 km
Named routeLength 96 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Waterside StortfordWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Hatfield Forest and Flitch Way Walk, Hatfield ForestWalking route5.6 km

Circular family walk, through medieval hunting forest full of ancient trees. Terrain is flat. Paths can get muddy. Dogs on leads near livestock and around the lake.

Named routeLength 5.6 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Takeley to Wall Wood Circular Walk, Hatfield ForestWalking route15.2 km

Circular walk in Takeley, Essex. Several stiles, tree roots, ditches and footbridges. Can get muddy in wet weather, wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Dogs on leads around the lake.

Named routeLength 15.2 kmDuration 05:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Regional Route 50Cycling route
Named routeRef 50Regional cycle route
Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route17 m
Named routeLength 17 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route47 m
Named routeRef 16Length 47 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route337 m
Named routeRef 16Length 337 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route546 m
Named routeRef 16Length 546 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hassobury, Farnham

📷 Stephen Richards · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hassobury, Farnham

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🌱Grange PaddocksUrban park3.2 km→🌱Link Road WoodlandUrban park3.4 km→🌱Sworder's FieldUrban park3.7 km→🌱Castle GardensUrban park3.8 km→🌱Castle GardensUrban park3.6 km→🌱Bishop’s Park Playing FieldUrban park4.3 km→

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