Hill Deverill medieval settlement
6 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
51.16120, -2.19353
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦91+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff and Blackcap
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦91+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff and Blackcap
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Willow Warbler +88 more · last seen 2026
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Willow Warbler +88 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, 7-spot Ladybird, Polydrusus formosus +31 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Good match
Historic site with public access
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Imber Range Perimeter PathWalking route▾
Named routeRef IRPPLocal walking route
Mid Wilts WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
Wessex RidgewayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km▾
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 24Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 24National Cycle Network
NCN 24 linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route577 m▾
Named routeRef 24Length 577 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route10 m▾
Named routeLength 10 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route917 m▾
Named routeRef 24Length 917 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Empuru (red)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
Ark At 'EE (black)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeListed length 207km
Pass The Dutchie (red)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
Blutopia (blue)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
Feed 'Em To The Lions (black)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Post box in Hill Deverill
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
15,090 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
15,090 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Chiffchaff · Blackcap · Greenfinch · Willow Warbler · Redwing +35
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
🐝Insects8 species
springsummer
2025▾
Polydrusus formosus · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Meadow Cranesbill Weevil · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Agrypnus murinus +3
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Meadow Cranesbill WeevilZacladus geranii
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- Agrypnus murinusAgrypnus murinus
- Platystoma seminationisPlatystoma seminationis
Bell Heather
- Bell HeatherErica cinerea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,090 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Chiffchaff · Blackcap · Greenfinch · Willow Warbler · Redwing +35
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
🐝Insects8 species
springsummer
2025▾
Polydrusus formosus · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Meadow Cranesbill Weevil · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Agrypnus murinus +3
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Meadow Cranesbill WeevilZacladus geranii
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- Agrypnus murinusAgrypnus murinus
- Platystoma seminationisPlatystoma seminationis
Bell Heather
- Bell HeatherErica cinerea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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