Iron Age hillfort and Romano-British villa buildings 500m NW of Woodmancote
6 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
51.78324, -2.00713
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- ✦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
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- ✦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 — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large White +82 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Fly Orchid, Bluebell · last seen 2018
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km▾
Named routeRef 48Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route874 m▾
Named routeRef 48Length 874 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.9 km▾
Named routeRef 48Length 5.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Farm buildings near Woodmancote
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Wildlife to spot
4,093 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,093 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Lapwing · Short-eared Owl · Goldcrest · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Merlin +29
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Roe Deer · Fallow Deer
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Large White · Red Admiral · Ringlet +10
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
- CommaPolygonia c-album
- PeacockAglais io
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,093 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Lapwing · Short-eared Owl · Goldcrest · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Merlin +29
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Roe Deer · Fallow Deer
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Large White · Red Admiral · Ringlet +10
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
- CommaPolygonia c-album
- PeacockAglais io
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas