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Jeffery's Allotment

✦ Ancient woodland100 ha

📷 Nick Chipchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWalksSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome100 ha

Getting here

50.96751, -3.08010

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 174m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
Parking

Best for

9 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — woodland with marked walking trails

Free

Forest walks

7 marked walking trail(s)

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Ringlet +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Hiking

7 marked walking trails

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Channel to ChannelWalking route
Named routeRef CCRegional walking route
Herepath Trail - Castle NerocheWalking route
Named routeRef HTnLocal walking route
Herepath Trail - ThurlbearWalking route
Named routeRef HTbLocal walking route
Staple Fitzpaine HerepathWalking route
Named routeRef SFHLocal walking route
East Deane WayWalking route
Named routeRef EDWRegional walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 171 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 171 mPath type: residential
Newton Lanepublic footpath · 68 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 68 mPath type: residential
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Horse riding

17 public paths nearby

Public paths
Harepathbridleway · 540 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 540 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Harepathbridleway · 198 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 198 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Harepathbridleway · 1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1 kmSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ancient Oaks in Piddle Wood

📷 Nick Chipchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ancient Oaks in Piddle Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Vivary ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Rowan Drive ParkUrban park4.1 km→✦POUNDISFORD PARKHistoric site2.7 km→✦Castle Neroche: a motte and bailey castle and earlier defences above Castle PlantationHistoric site4.5 km→🌱Trull GreenUrban park4.3 km→✦Castle NerocheHistoric site4.5 km→

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