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📷 Bob Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

52.31955, 0.83835

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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
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Campsite

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Carrion Crow +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Carrion Crow +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Elder, Red Dead-nettle +14 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Common Mallow, Black Horehound +91 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Nettle, Common Mallow, Black Horehound +91 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle +46 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle +46 more · last seen 2025

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route834 m
Named routeRef 13Length 834 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route576 m
Named routeRef 13Length 576 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route809 m
Named routeRef 13Length 809 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.3 km
Named routeRef 13Length 4.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old vehicle dump, at Bardwell

📷 Bob Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old vehicle dump, at Bardwell

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⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→✦Roman villa at Stanton ClairHistoric site2.4 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→⛪St John's ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→🐄Hillcrest Farm ShopVisitor farm3.5 km→

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